Sparkle has introduced the Arc B580 Titan OC and Arc B570 Guardian OC video cards of the new Intel Battlemage series. The new products feature factory overclocked GPUs.
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The Sparkle Intel Arc B580 Titan OC model is equipped with a cooling system 2.2 expansion slots thick, which includes three 95 mm fans with a full stop function at low load on the graphics subsystem.
The video card is based on a graphics processor with 20 Xe2 cores, for which a boost frequency of 2740 MHz is declared (100 MHz higher than the reference value). The card received 12 GB of GDDR6 memory with support for a 192-bit bus and a bandwidth of 456 GB/s. The power consumption of the new product is 200 W, which is 10 W higher than what Intel claims for the reference version of the video card.
The card has a black and blue color scheme and is equipped with blue backlighting. The new product comes with a stand so that the video card does not sag in the PCIe x16 slot under its own weight.
The Sparkle Intel Arc B570 Guardian OC model is equipped with a more compact cooling system, which includes two fans with a full stop function. At the same time, the thickness of the new product is still the same 2.2 slots.
The card has a graphics processor with 18 Xe2 cores, for which a boost frequency of 2660 MHz is stated, which is 160 MHz higher than the reference value. Intel Arc B570 Guardian OC has 10 GB of GDDR6 memory on board with support for a 160-bit bus and a bandwidth of 380 GB/s. The card’s power consumption is 170 W, which is 20 W higher than the reference value stated by Intel. Both new products are equipped with one 8-pin PCIe power connector. The card uses only 8 PCIe 4.0 lanes to operate.
Sparkle Intel Arc B580 Titan OC is priced at $269.99, while Sparkle Intel Arc B570 Guardian OC is priced at $229.99. This is $21 and $11 more than the recommended prices for these models announced by Intel. Both new products will go on sale on January 16, 2025.