Intel Arc B580 Review: Why Linux Gaming Isn’t There Yet

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Published on December 22, 2024 4:00:07 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EJm8GOSbmY

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Can the Intel Arc B580 GPU handle Linux gaming, or does it fall flat? In this in-depth review, we test the B580 on an Arch Linux-based gaming PC and compare its performance to Windows 11. From Baldur’s Gate 3 to Cyberpunk 2077, we explore how Intel’s Battlemage fares with Mesa drivers, Vulkan, and Proton. Whether you're considering the B580 for Linux or curious about its price-to-performance ratio at 1440p, this video has all the benchmarks, troubleshooting, and honest insights you need. Is this the best budget GPU for Windows and Linux gamers? Watch now to find out!

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Timecodes:
00:00 - Intro / Agenda
01:14 - PC Component Overview
06:31 - Build Notes
08:08 - Linux Install
11:14 - Performance Problems
13:20 - I Tried ALL the Things!
15:45 - The Benchmarks
17:17 - Conclusions

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