Products · Intel · Graphics card
Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition
- GPU
- Intel Arc B580
- VRAM
- 12 GB
- Launch price
- $249
- Released
- 2024
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) |
| Product 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
| Quality | Model | Quant | Memory | Speed | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77Great quality (A) · 77 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 89/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | K2 Horizon 7B | Q5_K_M | 8.8 GB | 39.2 tok/s | Runs great |
| 78Great quality (A) · 78 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 89/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Gemma 4 12B | Q4_K_M | 9.2 GB | 35.8 tok/s | Runs great |
| 75Great quality (A) · 75 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 88/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | MiMo V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B | Q5_K_M | 8.1 GB | 37.5 tok/s | Runs great |
| 75Great quality (A) · 75 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 88/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | SenseNova Loop 9B Preview | Q5_K_M | 8.5 GB | 36.6 tok/s | Runs great |
| 74Great quality (A) · 74 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 87/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Ornith 1.5 9B | Q5_K_M | 8.3 GB | 36.6 tok/s | Runs great |
| 73Great quality (A) · 73 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 87/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Qwen3.5 9B | Q5_K_M | 8.3 GB | 36.6 tok/s | Runs great |
| 71Great quality (A) · 71 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 87/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | TMax 9B | Q5_K_M | 7.8 GB | 39.5 tok/s | Runs great |
| 72Great quality (A) · 72 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 87/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Ornith 1.0 9B | Q5_K_M | 8.3 GB | 36.6 tok/s | Runs great |
| 70Great quality (A) · 70 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 86/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B | Q8_0 | 9.8 GB | 48.4 tok/s | Runs great |
| 68Good quality (B) · 68 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 85/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Gemma 4 E4B | Q8_0 | 9.8 GB | 48.4 tok/s | Runs great |
Best Image models for the Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition
| Quality | Model | Quant | Memory | Speed | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76Great quality (A) · 76 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 89/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | FLUX.2 [klein] 4B | FP8 | 10.2 GB | 3.7 s | Runs great |
| 78Great quality (A) · 78 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 88/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Z-Image Turbo | Q4 GGUF | 10.1 GB | 12 s | Runs great |
| 84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 87/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | FLUX 3 Image Klein | Q4 GGUF | 10.2 GB | 28 s | Runs well |
| 79Great quality (A) · 79 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 85/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | ERNIE-Image Turbo | Q4 GGUF | 11.3 GB | 16 s | Runs welltight fit |
| 78Great quality (A) · 78 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 85/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | FLUX.2 [klein] 9B | Q4 GGUF | 8.0 GB | 9.4 s | Runs greatencoder in RAM |
| 58Good quality (B) · 58 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 81/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | DreamShaper XL v2 Turbo | FP16 | 8.9 GB | 5.4 s | Runs great |
Best Video models for the Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition
| Quality | Model | Quant | Memory | Speed | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49Fair quality (C) · 49 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 75/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | LTX-Video 2B | FP8 | 10.8 GB | 1.5 min | Runs welltight fit |
| 44Fair quality (C) · 44 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 71/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | CogVideoX 2B | FP8 | 11.0 GB | 3.7 min | Runs welltight fit |
| 53Fair quality (C) · 53 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 66/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | CogVideoX 5B | FP8 | 9.6 GB | 11.7 min | Runs wellencoder in RAM |
| 53Fair quality (C) · 53 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 66/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | CogVideoX 5B I2V | FP8 | 10.2 GB | 11.7 min | Runs wellencoder in RAM |
| 55Good quality (B) · 55 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 65/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Wan 2.1 T2V 1.3B | FP16 | 8.4 GB | 17.3 min | Slowencoder in RAM |
Best Decision models for the Intel Arc B580 Limited Edition
| Quality | Model | Quant | Memory | Speed | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Jina Reranker v3.5 | F16 | 2.6 GB | 30 ms | Runs great |
| 84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 92/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Jina Reranker v3 | F16 | 2.6 GB | 30 ms | Runs great |
| 84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 92/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Intern-Decision 4B | Q8_0 | 6.1 GB | 102 ms | Runs great |
| 90Excellent quality (A+) · 90 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 92/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | Qwen3 Reranker 4B | Q8_0 | 5.8 GB | 160 ms | Runs well |
| 82Great quality (A) · 82 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | d1 3B | F16 | 7.5 GB | 88 ms | Runs great |
| 82Great quality (A) · 82 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | mxbai-rerank-large v2 | F16 | 4.3 GB | 72 ms | Runs great |
| 88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | zerank-2 | Q8_0 | 5.8 GB | 160 ms | Runs well |
| 80Great quality (A) · 80 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. | FRIDA-Decisions | F16 | 2.4 GB | 21 ms | Runs great |
Other products with the Intel Arc B580
ASRock Intel Arc B580 Steel Legend 12GB OCASRock · Graphics card · 12 GB · $269Product page (opens in a new tab)
SPARKLE Intel Arc B580 TITAN OCSPARKLE · Graphics card · 12 GB · $269Product page (opens in a new tab)
MAXSUN Intel Arc B580 iCraft 12GMAXSUN · Graphics card · 12 GB · $249 reference MSRPProduct page (opens in a new tab)
Spec sources
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.