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Intel Arc™ B580 graphics processor
ASRock Challenger 12GB OC design
Intel Xe2-HPG architecture
Factory GPU clock of 2740MHz
12GB GDDR6 memory
192-bit memory interface
19Gbps memory speed
456GB/s memory bandwidth
20 Xe-cores
20 dedicated ray tracing units
160 Intel XMX engines
Intel XeSS 2 support
Dual-fan cooling system
0dB Silent Cooling
PCIe 4.0 x8 interface

The ASRock Intel Arc™ B580 Challenger 12GB OC is a modern graphics card designed for gamers and PC builders looking for strong 1080p and 1440p performance, generous video memory and the latest Intel Arc graphics technologies. Powered by Intel Arc B580 graphics and Intel's Xe2 architecture, this factory-overclocked Challenger model combines a 2740MHz GPU clock with 12GB of GDDR6 memory to provide a capable foundation for modern gaming and demanding graphical workloads.

The 12GB GDDR6 memory configuration uses a 192-bit interface and runs at 19Gbps, providing 456GB/s of memory bandwidth. This gives the card plenty of memory capacity for modern game assets and high-resolution textures, while the high memory bandwidth helps keep data moving efficiently between the GPU and its dedicated graphics memory.Intel's Xe2-HPG architecture provides 20 Xe-cores, 20 ray tracing units and 160 XMX engines. Hardware ray tracing allows compatible games to produce more realistic lighting and reflections, while the dedicated XMX engines support Intel's AI-focused technologies. Intel XeSS can use AI-powered upscaling and related features to improve performance and image quality in supported games.

ASRock has equipped the Challenger with a dual-fan cooling system designed to balance thermal performance with quiet operation. Its custom Striped Axial Fans are designed to improve airflow, while the 0dB Silent Cooling feature allows the fans to stop when temperatures are sufficiently low. The card also uses an Ultra-fit Heatpipe, high-density metal welding and high-quality thermal paste to improve heat transfer through the cooler.

The card's factory-overclocked 2740MHz GPU clock provides additional performance over the standard Intel reference specification, while ASRock's hardware design includes a stylish metal backplate, 2oz copper PCB, high-density glass fabric PCB, premium power chokes, Japanese SP-Cap capacitors and Smart Power Stage technology. These components are designed to provide reliable power delivery and efficient operation under sustained workloads.

Connectivity is well suited to modern gaming setups, with three DisplayPort 2.1 outputs and one HDMI 2.1a output. The card can support up to four displays and offers a digital maximum resolution of 7680 × 4320. DisplayPort supports up to UHBR 13.5 on the primary output, while the additional DisplayPort outputs support up to UHBR 10.

The Intel Arc B580 platform also brings strong media capabilities, including hardware acceleration for AV1, H.265/HEVC and H.264 encoding and decoding. This makes the card useful beyond gaming, particularly for creators who work with modern video formats and hardware-accelerated media workflows.

At 249mm long and occupying two slots, the ASRock Arc B580 Challenger 12GB OC is relatively compact for a modern performance graphics card. It uses a single 8-pin PCIe power connector and ASRock recommends a 650W power supply, making it straightforward to integrate into a suitably equipped gaming PC.

General

Brand: ASRock
Product Series: Challenger
Model: Intel Arc B580 Challenger 12GB OC
Model Number: B580 CL 12GO
Graphics Engine: Intel® Arc™ B580 Graphics
Architecture: Intel® Xe2-HPG
Graphics API: DirectX® 12 Ultimate
OpenGL: 4.6
OpenCL: 3.0
Bus Standard: PCI Express® 4.0 x8

GPU Specifications

GPU Clock: 2740MHz
Xe-Cores: 20
Compute Units: 20
Render Slices: 5
Ray Tracing Units: 20
Intel® XMX Engines: 160
Peak AI Performance: Up to 233 TOPS

Memory

Memory Size: 12GB
Memory Type: GDDR6
Memory Interface: 192-bit
Memory Speed: 19Gbps
Memory Bandwidth: 456GB/s

Display & Connectivity

Display Outputs: 3 × DisplayPort™ 2.1 + 1 × HDMI™ 2.1a
Primary DisplayPort: Up to UHBR 13.5
Secondary DisplayPort Outputs: Up to UHBR 10
Maximum Digital Resolution: 7680 × 4320
Maximum Displays: 4
HDCP: Yes
HDMI Variable Refresh Rate: Yes
VESA Adaptive Sync: Yes

Media & Technologies

Intel® XeSS: Supported
Intel® XeSS 2: Supported
Ray Tracing: Supported
Intel® XMX: Supported
oneAPI: Supported
OpenVINO™: Supported
H.264 Hardware Encode/Decode: Supported
H.265/HEVC Hardware Encode/Decode: Supported
AV1 Hardware Encode/Decode: Supported
Multi-Format Codec Engines: 2
HDR10: Supported
HDR10+ Gaming: Supported
Dolby Vision: Supported

Cooling

Cooling Design: Dual Fan
Fan Design: Striped Axial Fan
0dB Silent Cooling: Yes
Heatpipe Design: Ultra-fit Heatpipe
Thermal Compound: High-quality thermal paste
Backplate: Stylish Metal Backplate
LED Indicator: Yes
LED Switch: Yes

Power

Recommended Power Supply: 650W
Power Connector: 1 × 8-pin
Total Board Power: 190W

PCB & Power Delivery

PCB Copper: 2oz Copper PCB
PCB Construction: High Density Glass Fabric PCB
Power Stage: Smart Power Stage
Power Chokes: Premium Power Choke
Capacitors: Japanese SP-Cap

Physical Specifications

Length: 249mm
Width: 132mm
Thickness: 41mm
Slot Size: 2-slot
Net Weight: 720g

Operating System & Software

Operating System Support: Windows® 10 64-bit and Windows® 11 64-bit
Graphics Driver Support: Intel Arc Graphics Driver

What's Included

ASRock Intel Arc B580 Challenger 12GB OC Graphics Card
Quick Installation Guide

Items returned within 7 days of their original shipment date in same as new condition will be eligible for a full refund or exchange. Refunds will be charged back to the original form of payment used for purchase.

At Microhard Technologies PTY LTD we follow a streamlined 7-step process to ensure efficient resolution and optimal enduser support:

1.Remote Diagnosis:
Initially, we attempt to resolve the issue remotely, typically by guiding the customer through software updates or installations to address any software-related concerns.

2. Collection
If a hardware defect is suspected, we arrange for the collection of the product directly from the customer's location using a nationwide courier network, ensuring minimal inconvenience to the customer.

3. Inspection & Testing
Upon arrival at our facility, we verify the suspected hardware issue within 48 hours. In addition, we perform comprehensive stress tests to identify any other potential hardware problems that may not have been reported by the customer. The customer is regularly updated on the status of the evaluation.

4. Repair:
Once the hardware issue is confirmed, we send the product to an authorized repair center, such as Pinnacle Micro or Mustek, for thorough repairs.

5. Completion and Verification
After the repair is completed, we collect the product within 24 hours and perform a final stress test to confirm the issue has been fully resolved.

6. Customer Notification
The customer is promptly notified when their product is ready for return.

7. Return Shipping
The repaired product is sent back to the customer at no additional cost, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

This efficient process ensures that customers receive timely support and that their products are repaired to the highest standards.

Dual Fan Design

Optimized Cooling Efficiency.

Provides not only the fancy outlook but also the optimized cooling efficiency for the best balance between performance and silence.

LED Indicator

More Decoration. More Beauty.

Multiple-color LED Indicator embellishes the graphics card to make it more beautiful.

0dB Silent Cooling

Spin For Cooling, Stop For Silence.

The fan spins when the temperature goes high for the optimal cooling, and stops when the temperature goes low for the complete silence.

Super Alloy Graphics Card

Japanese SP-Cap

With a high conductive polymer as the electrolyte, it has a lower equivalent series resistance (ESR) to provide outstanding electrical characteristics. In addition to that, it also has excellence in product operational life, reliability and heat resistance.

SPS (Smart Power Stage)

Dr.MOS design features the latest SPS (Smart Power Stage) technology. It’s optimized for monitoring current and temperature of each phase, thus delivering smoother and neater power to the GPU with enhanced performance and OC capability.

Premium Power Choke

Compared to traditional chokes, ASRock’s premium power chokes effectively make the saturation current up to three times better, thus providing enhanced and improved Vcore voltage to the graphics card.

2oz Copper PCB

Using only carefully selected copper materials for PCB layers, 2oz Copper PCB delivers lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.

High Density Glass Fabric PCB

High Density Glass Fabric PCB design that reduces the gaps between the PCB layers to protect the graphics card against electrical shorts caused by humidity.

LED Switch

Switch on/off as you want.

You can switch LED on or off depends on the scenarios or your need.

High-quality Thermal Paste

Perfect Thermal Teamwork.

Eliminate the gaps in the contact area to maximize heat transfer and thermal efficiency.

Ultra-fit Heatpipe

Consolidated to Maximize the Contact.

The heatpipes are consolidated to maximize the contact among each others and also the GPU baseplate for the optimized heat dissipation.

ASRock Intel Arc™ B580 Challenger 12GB OC Graphics Card | 12GB GDDR6 | 192-bit | 2740MHz | PCIe 4.0 | Dual Fan

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