Intel Arc B580 12GB GDDR6
The Xe2 microarchitecture and 12GB of GDDR6 memory with a 192-bit bus set this card apart for 1440p gaming, delivering solid frame rates with ray tracing and XeSS upscaling. Its dual-fan Limited Edition design stays cool and quiet under its 190W TDP, while offering modern connectivity like three DisplayPort 2.1 outputs. This GPU is best for budget-conscious 1440p gamers who want strong media encoding and AV1 support without overspending.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong connectivity (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong feature (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202692/100
Buyers praise the B580's price-to-performance, 12GB VRAM, quiet operation, and solid 1440p gaming. A few note driver issues with editing software and initial setup hurdles.
- Excellent value for 1440p gaming with 12GB VRAM at $250.
- Runs cool and quiet; compact build with no sag.
- Drivers work well for games but caused issues with some editing software.
- Initial setup required tweaking; one user had a nightmare install.
- Q1 202685/100
Buyers praise the B580's value, 12GB VRAM, and solid 1080p/1440p performance. Some note driver improvements and quiet operation, but one reported a previously opened box.
- Excellent value and price-to-performance ratio for 1080p and 1440p gaming.
- 12GB VRAM at this price point is a standout feature for budget builds.
- Good Linux support, quiet operation, and improving driver stability.
- One unit arrived with a ripped seal and double-taped box, indicating prior opening.
Based on 77 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | Arc B580 |
| Brand | Intel |
| Architecture | Xe2 |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 5 |
Memory
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192 |
| Bandwidth | 504 |
Compute
| Stream Processors | 160 |
| Tensor Cores | 160 |
| RT Cores | 20 |
| Base Clock | 2670 |
| Boost Clock | 2670 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 55.3 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 27.65 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 16019 |
| GPU Compute | 7831 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 190 |
| Recommended PSU | 600 |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-Pin PCI Connector |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 272 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 4.0 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | XeSS |
| AV1 Encode | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Arc B580 | ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O | ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Arc B580 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Vram | 12GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2670 | 2730 | 2730 | 2482 | 2620 | 2482 |
| Tdp W | 190 | 150 | 360 | 300 | 360 | 300 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 192 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Arc B580 | 64.5 | 40.9 | 55 | 38 | 64.5 | 72.8 | 56.8 | 57.8 | 41 | 87.2 | 88.7 |
| ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare | 86.8 | 95.9 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 45.2 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 95.4 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.8 | 95.9 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 72 | 57.6 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC Compare | 80.7 | 92.6 | 85.2 | 88.9 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 80.6 | 68.9 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 86.8 | 97.7 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 45.2 | 57.6 | 94.1 | 82.3 |
| ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare | 80.7 | 92.6 | 85.2 | 88.9 | 93.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 68.9 | 94.1 | 82.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From ¥82,890
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 8, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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