Intel Allegedly Scraps High-End Battlemage GPU, GeForce Alone At The Top

What Happened To Intel Battlemage?

HP (yes that one) is talking about getting into the Steam Deck business, ShadPS4 introduces support for HDR, the Silksong Steam repo updates, players are double-fisting Wizards, and Intel reportedly cancels Battlemage GPUs.

News from HD Technology. Visit www.hd-tecnologia.com for the latest news. Intel’s expected Arc B780, which aimed to compete with the mid-high range of AMD and NVIDIA, has been officially cancelled, according to sources close to development. The model, which promised to be top range of the Battlemage series, will not see the light. The company would have discarded the project already in the third quarter of 2024, leaving all the weight of its gra…

Intel's 2025-Q1 Linux Excitement With Battlemage, AVX10 & Other Kernel Improvements

With the first quarter quickly drawing to a close, here's a look back at the most popular Intel Linux news of the quarter. There's been excitement with the Battlemage discrete graphics cards with their open-source driver, early work on Xe3 graphics, AVX10.2 dropping the optional 512-bit features to make it mandatory now (thankfully!), and a lot of exciting upstream Linux kernel improvements...

Intel Allegedly Scraps High-End Battlemage GPU, GeForce Alone At The Top

When we reviewed the Intel Arc B580, we remarked at that time that we were hopeful Intel would launch a bigger version of that product. The Arc B580 has solid performance (at least, as long as you pair it with a fast CPU) and reasonable power efficiency, but it's a relatively small GPU and simply can't compete on performance terms with enthusiast-focused

Intel Arc Xe2 Battlemage GPU Cancellation Analysis

Intel has reworked its Arc Xe2 discrete GPU plans, which means the high-end Battlemage variant is no longer in development. Early data had shown three Battlemage PCI identifiers, leading to mixed ideas among experts: some thought they hinted at an enhanced version of the B580, while others imagined an expanded seri ...

Intel Reportedly Abandoned Higher-end Arc Xe2 "Battlemage" dGPU Project Last Year

Intel GPU enthusiasts have been waiting patiently for news regarding higher-end models; ever since the launches of wallet-friendly Arc Xe2 "Battlemage" B580 and B570 graphics cards. As the cliché goes; recent silence has been deafening—we last heard about a speculative expanded lineup of B-series SKUs around late January. At the time, three mysterious "Battlemage" PCI identifiers turned up online; courtesy of Tomasz Gawroński's detective work. O…