Intel Arc B580 Review + Benchmarks: Great Performance + 12GB VRAM For $250!

Intel brings the fight to the entry-level enthusiast GPU market with the Battlemage-powered Arc B580. It's cheaper than the RTX 4060 and RX 7600. It's got the 12GB of VRAM we think this market segment needs. Its RT and raster performance is class-leading. Is there anything NOT to like about the Arc B580? Rich investigates.

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00:00 Introduction
01:33 We're Changing Up Our Benchmarks
05:00 RT Benchmarks: Alan Wake 2
05:46 RT Benchmarks: Avatar Frontiers of Pandora
06:08 RT Benchmarks: Dying Light 2
06:25 RT Benchmarks: F1 24
06:59 RT Benchmarks: Metro Exodus
07:44 RT Benchmarks: A Plague Tale Requiem
08:44 RT Benchmarks: Spider-Man Miles Morales
09:00 Raster Benchmarks: Alan Wake 2
09:53 Raster Benchmarks: Black Myth Wukong
10:21 Raster Benchmarks: Cyberpunk 2077
10:54 Raster Benchmarks: F1 24
11:34 Raster Benchmarks: Forza Horizon 5
12:26 Raster Benchmarks: Hellblade 2
13:05 Raster Benchmarks: Hitman World of Assassination
13:31 Raster Benchmarks: A Plague Tale Requiem
14:12 Raster Benchmarks: Spider-Man Miles Morales
14:48 Power Consumption Testing
16:43 Legacy PC Game Concerns
17:42 Summary - This Is Impressive Stuff!
19:26 And Now, The Conclusion