Acer has unveiled its new Nitro series graphics cards, featuring Intel Arc B570 and B580 GPUs. These cards target both gamers and content creators, offering ray tracing, enhanced frame rates, reduced latency, and access to Intel's AI Playground.
The Nitro Intel Arc B570 OC 10GB and B580 OC 12GB are equipped with up to 20 Xe2 cores and boast clock speeds of 2,690MHz and 2,740MHz respectively. While supporting up to 8K resolution, Acer recommends 1440p for optimal frame rates.
| Model | GPU | Memory | Clock Speed | Bandwidth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitro Intel Arc B570 OC 10GB | Intel Arc B570 | 10GB GDDR6 | 2,690MHz | Up to 380Gb/s |
| Nitro Intel Arc B580 OC 12GB | Intel Arc B580 | 12GB GDDR6 | 2,740MHz | Up to 456Gb/s |
Both cards feature a compact design with durable aluminum backplates and dual FrostBlade fans, promising improved airflow and reduced noise. Like all Intel Arc cards, they offer access to a creator toolkit and the AI Playground app, leveraging the Xe cores' XMX engines for enhanced content creation capabilities.
Pricing and availability are yet to be announced but are expected to vary by region.
