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Intel Arc Pro B70 32 GB GPU Tested In Games – Up To 40% Faster In Raster & 65% Faster In RT Versus B580, Trades Blows With 5060 Ti 16GB - Wccftech

Intel's Arc Pro B70 just hit 65% faster ray tracing than its predecessor. Here's why GPU performance benchmarks matter for AI inference.

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Why it matters

Intel's discrete GPU lineup is advancing toward AI inference competitiveness. While positioned as a gaming/professional card, performance gains in compute-heavy workloads (ray tracing, raster) signal Intel's broader push to capture GPU market share from NVIDIA in both gaming and AI acceleration markets.

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  1. Arc Pro B70 32GB: 40% faster raster performance vs B580

  2. Arc Pro B70 32GB: 65% faster ray tracing vs B580

  3. B70 trades performance blows with RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

  4. 32GB VRAM capacity positions for compute/AI workloads

  5. Published May 3, 2026

  6. Intel Arc Pro B70 32GB

  7. Up to 40% faster in raster performance vs B580

  8. Up to 65% faster in ray-tracing vs B580

  9. Competitive with RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

  10. Published May 2026

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