Intel Arc B580 appears on Amazon with 12GB GDDR6 VRAM, 2.8GHz boost clock

What just happened? Intel has long been expected to unveil its second-generation discrete graphics card lineup before the end of 2024, weeks before the rumored release windows of AMD's and Nvidia's competing chips. As the launch of Intel's Battlemage series approaches, new leaks have revealed most of the specs for one model.

A now-deleted Amazon listing has revealed the name and tech specifications of an upcoming Intel desktop GPU. Although the release date remains unclear, prior reports indicate December.

VideoCardz and HardwareLuxx retrieved enough images before the listing disappeared to confirm that ASRock plans to ship two variants of the Intel Arc B580. Furthermore, a recent Geekbench entry introduces sufficient data to positively identify the B580 as the GPU that appeared on the site in September.

Thus, a fairly clear picture of the card emerges. Its 160 execution units likely indicate 20 Xe2 cores, slightly fewer than ...