Intel Arc B580 may face discontinuation due to AI and workstation focus
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Intel may declare the Arc B580 end-of-life to prioritize more profitable professional and AI inference graphics cards, according to leaker Haze2K1.
Intel may discontinue the Arc B580 to shift resources toward higher-margin professional and workstation graphics cards, according to leaker Haze2K1. The move would reportedly allow Intel to use BMG-G22 GPU dies for the Arc Pro B60. The Arc Pro B60 shares the same specifications as the consumer B580 but features double the GDDR6 memory capacity. While the Arc Pro B60 launched at $599, it currently costs closer to $1,000.
The Arc B580 launched at $249, though reports say it is currently listed for $329 on Newegg and £499 in the UK. Haze2K1 has not clarified if the Arc B570 will also face discontinuation. Intel has not officially commented on the status of the Arc B580.
Arc B580 at a glance
- Arc B580
- 12 GB: launched at $249 (US)
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