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Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition

GPU: Intel Arc B580
VRAM: 12 GB
Launch price: $249
Released: 2024

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Specifications

Maker	Intel
Type	Graphics card
GPU	Intel Arc B580
Video memory (VRAM)	12.0 GB
Usable for AI models	12.0 GB
Memory bandwidth	456 GB/s
FP16 compute	27.3 TFLOPS
Notes	Intel first-party 2-fan card; 2670 MHz; 190 W; page is Intel's B580 product spec page (RCP $249)
Maker’s page	www.intel.com (opens in a new tab)

Cards built on the same GPU with the same memory run AI models at practically the same speed; factory overclocks and coolers change results by only a few percent.

Best LLMs for the Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition

Grade · points	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Fit
89 ptsExcellent (S) · 89 of 100 points: Model quality 35.5/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.2/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Gemma 4 12BGoogle	`Q4_K_M`	9.2 GB	35.8 tok/s	Runs well
87 ptsExcellent (S) · 87 of 100 points: Model quality 33.6/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.3/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Ornith 1.5 9BDeepReinforce	`Q5_K_M`	8.3 GB	36.6 tok/s	Runs well
87 ptsExcellent (S) · 87 of 100 points: Model quality 33.2/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.3/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Qwen3.5 9BAlibaba	`Q5_K_M`	8.3 GB	36.6 tok/s	Runs well
87 ptsExcellent (S) · 87 of 100 points: Model quality 32.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.9/15, Memory use 15.0/15	TMax 9BAi2	`Q5_K_M`	7.8 GB	39.5 tok/s	Runs well
87 ptsExcellent (S) · 87 of 100 points: Model quality 32.7/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.3/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Ornith 1.0 9BDeepReinforce	`Q5_K_M`	8.3 GB	36.6 tok/s	Runs well
85 ptsExcellent (S) · 85 of 100 points: Model quality 30.6/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.5/15, Memory use 15.0/15	UI-Mate 9BTencent	`Q5_K_M`	8.1 GB	37.5 tok/s	Runs well
85 ptsExcellent (S) · 85 of 100 points: Model quality 30.6/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.5/15, Memory use 15.0/15	UI-Venus 2 9BAnt Group (inclusionAI)	`Q5_K_M`	8.1 GB	37.5 tok/s	Runs well
84 ptsGreat (A) · 84 of 100 points: Model quality 30.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 14.4/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Gemma 4 E4BGoogle	`Q6_K`	7.9 GB	37.1 tok/s	Runs well
84 ptsGreat (A) · 84 of 100 points: Model quality 29.7/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Granite 4.2 8BIBM	`Q5_K_M`	8.8 GB	40.2 tok/s	Runs well
83 ptsGreat (A) · 83 of 100 points: Model quality 29.1/45, Memory fit 24.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Gemma 4 26B-A4BGoogle	`Q2_K`	11.9 GB	92.4 tok/s	Tight fit

Best Image models for the Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition

Grade · points	Model	Precision	Memory	Time per output	Fit
89 ptsExcellent (S) · 89 of 100 points: Model quality 34.4/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15	FLUX.2 [klein] 4BBlack Forest Labs	`FP8`	10.2 GB	3.7 s	Runs well
88 ptsExcellent (S) · 88 of 100 points: Model quality 35.2/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 13.5/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Z-Image TurboAlibaba (Tongyi)	`Q4 GGUF`	10.1 GB	12 s	Runs well
85 ptsExcellent (S) · 85 of 100 points: Model quality 35.2/45, Memory fit 20.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15	FLUX.2 [klein] 9BBlack Forest Labs	`Q4 GGUF`	8.0 GB	9.4 s	Runs well
81 ptsGreat (A) · 81 of 100 points: Model quality 26.1/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15	DreamShaper XL v2 TurboLykon	`FP16`	8.9 GB	5.4 s	Runs well
79 ptsGreat (A) · 79 of 100 points: Model quality 34.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 5.2/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Z-ImageAlibaba (Tongyi)	`Q4 GGUF`	10.1 GB	84 s	Runs well
79 ptsGreat (A) · 79 of 100 points: Model quality 24.3/45, Memory fit 25.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15	SDXL-Lightning (4-step)ByteDance	`FP16`	8.9 GB	2.9 s	Runs well

Best Video models for the Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition

Grade · points	Model	Precision	Memory	Time per output	Fit
75 ptsGreat (A) · 75 of 100 points: Model quality 22.1/45, Memory fit 23.0/25, Speed 15.0/15, Memory use 15.0/15	LTX-Video 2BLightricks	`FP8`	10.8 GB	1.5 min	Tight fit
71 ptsGood (B) · 71 of 100 points: Model quality 19.8/45, Memory fit 23.0/25, Speed 13.5/15, Memory use 15.0/15	CogVideoX 2BZhipu AI	`FP8`	11.0 GB	3.7 min	Tight fit
66 ptsGood (B) · 66 of 100 points: Model quality 24.3/45, Memory fit 20.0/25, Speed 7.6/15, Memory use 15.0/15	CogVideoX 5BZhipu AI	`FP8`	9.6 GB	11.7 min	Runs well
66 ptsGood (B) · 66 of 100 points: Model quality 24.3/45, Memory fit 20.0/25, Speed 7.6/15, Memory use 15.0/15	CogVideoX 5B I2VZhipu AI	`FP8`	10.2 GB	11.7 min	Runs well
65 ptsGood (B) · 65 of 100 points: Model quality 24.8/45, Memory fit 20.0/25, Speed 6.2/15, Memory use 15.0/15	Wan 2.1 T2V 1.3BAlibaba	`FP16`	8.4 GB	17.3 min	Runs well

Other products with the Intel Arc B580

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Spec sources

www.intel.com

Estimates come from published hardware specs and our open formulas, not from running the model on your machine. Real speed varies with runtime, drivers and settings. Numbers marked “Measured” come from a linked benchmark.