News Intel’s newest B580 GPU underperforms last-gen Arc Alchemist cards in Linux benchmarks – likely due to early teething pains

[Admin]

It seems Intel has some work to do on Battemage’s Linux support as the B580 is much faster on Windows than on Linux, when normally it’s the other way around for Intel graphics.

Intel’s newest B580 GPU underperforms last-gen Arc Alchemist cards in Linux benchmarks – likely due to early teething pains : Read more

 

[ThatRandomCat]

Regardless of the need for driver optimization (the exact same thing happened with Lunar Lake, it was patched, we all moved on), the 7xx line and 5xx lines are two different product tiers, this is like saying that the RTX 3070 is sometimes faster than the 4060. Is it an odd result? Yeah but it's not like Battlemage is underperforming the last generation at the same tier