Newegg has
Intel ARC B580 12GB Limited Edition Battlemage Graphics Card (31P06HB0BA) +
Free Game (Digital Delivery, 4 Choices) on sale for
$249.99.
Shipping is free.
Thanks to Community Member
spacemidget for sharing this deal.
Note: Make sure 'Add Free Gift Offer to Cart' is checked before adding the video card to the cart.
Game Choices (visit the
Intel Holiday Bundle - 2025 product page for game choices and redemption instructions):
- Battlefield 6
- Assassin's Creed Shadows
- Dying Light: The Beast
- Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Specs:
- Intel Battlemage Arc B580
- 12GB 192 Bit GDDR6
- 456Gb/s 20 XE Cores
- 20 Ray Tracking units
- Up to 8K Resolution at 120Hz HDR
Top Comments
My only gripe is how often the control panel software seems to break, though it's a pretty simple fix reinstalling it from the extracted package.
On the whole, I've been very happy for 1080p/1440p gaming, especially for the price. I'll add that Lossless Scaling even works well for upscaling to 4K, too.
Community Reviews
Intel Arc B580 12GB is a strong budget card for 1080p and 1440p gaming, especially with newer CPUs where it avoids the overhead issues seen on older chips. Intel driver updates have reportedly fixed many Arc problems, including Battlefield 6, and Lossless Scaling can stretch performance to 4K well. The main drawback is flaky control panel software that sometimes needs a clean reinstall. Linux and Unraid support also draw complaints, so it fits best in a modern Windows build.
Windows gamers who are willing to keep drivers/control panel updated because multiple commenters report Intel driver updates fix many Arc-series issues over time, even if the control panel software sometimes breaks and needs reinstalling.
1080p/1440p gamers who want strong price-to-performance because commenters say they've been very happy with the card for 1080p/1440p gaming and that Lossless Scaling can even upscale to 4K well.
PC builders with newer CPUs (AMD AM5 or equivalent Intel) because community feedback says performance is best with newer processors and older chips can add CPU overhead in CPU-intensive games (though it's still workable).
People who specifically want to play Minecraft because a commenter confirmed this card can play Minecraft.
Unraid users because one commenter reported HDR tone problems and said Linux drivers are bad on Unraid.
Buyers who care about the free-game promotion because one commenter said the deal is a dealbreaker since only one game is offered and they would only be interested if specific other games (like Killing Floor 3 with all DLC) were included.
Gamers comparing value against a used RTX 3070 at a similar price because a commenter said a used RTX 3070 for $220 would be a better value and is about 50% faster.
People looking for the best option for Plex transcoding because a commenter questioned whether this Arc card is the right choice for Plex (and whether it would be overkill for 4K transcoding) versus other options.
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My only gripe is how often the control panel software seems to break, though it's a pretty simple fix reinstalling it from the extracted package.
On the whole, I've been very happy for 1080p/1440p gaming, especially for the price. I'll add that Lossless Scaling even works well for upscaling to 4K, too.
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My only gripe is how often the control panel software seems to break, though it's a pretty simple fix reinstalling it from the extracted package.
On the whole, I've been very happy for 1080p/1440p gaming, espeically for the price.
I had that problem and found a couple posts saying that checking the box for a full/clean install during the update fixes it, and it did for me. No problem with the last 3(?) updates since I did the clean install.
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just one game kills the deal for me
I would buy one of these if they gave me money too.
edit: To be clear I do have this GPU, came with BF6 and sold the game code.
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