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Arc B580

$310 USDNew Unit

Lowest price in United States across retailers

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Price History & Tracker

Arc B580 price history in United States: current low $310 USD, 12-month low $250 USD, 12-month median $340 USD.

Arc B580 Price Summary

Current low
$310 USD
3-month median
$291 USD
12-month median
$340 USD
vs MSRP
+25%

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Overview

The Arc B580 is Intel's mainstream Battlemage desktop GPU and the most prominent card in the Arc B-series at launch in late 2024. It succeeds the Alchemist A-series and represents a substantial architectural improvement, with Intel delivering considerably better raster performance and a far more polished driver experience than the first-generation Arc cards offered.

The B580 stands out with 12GB of GDDR6 memory at a $249 price point — more VRAM than most competitors in its tier — and operates at a 190W TDP. Battlemage introduces improved hardware ray tracing, XeSS 2 with enhanced image quality and DP4a compatibility for broader hardware support, and full AV1 hardware encode and decode. At launch, the B580 was widely recognized as one of the strongest value options in the mainstream segment due to its VRAM advantage and competitive raster performance.

The Arc B580 is designed for 1080p and 1440p gaming, with 12GB of VRAM providing meaningful headroom for future titles and memory-intensive use cases. It appeals to buyers who want maximum VRAM at a given price and are comfortable with Intel's GPU ecosystem. The improved Battlemage driver foundation makes it a considerably safer choice than the earlier A-series was at its respective launches.

Technical Specifications

Architecture & Cores

Architecture
Battlemage
Process Node
TSMC N5
Shading Units
2,560
Ray Tracing Units
20
XMX Engines
160

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
2,670 MHz
Boost Clock
2,850 MHz

Memory

VRAM Capacity
12 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
Memory Bus
192-bit
Memory Speed
19 Gbps
Bandwidth
456 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP
190 W
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Released
Dec 13, 2024

How does the Arc B580 run popular games?

Recommended CPUs to Avoid Bottlenecks

  • Budget · Ryzen 7 2700
    GPU Limited @ 1080pPSU →
  • Balanced · Ryzen 9 3950X
    GPU Limited @ 1080pPSU →
  • Enthusiast · Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
    GPU Limited @ 1080pPSU →

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