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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 63413, member: 636"] Intel resolved central processing unit overhead issues affecting Arc B580 graphics cards through driver updates released on Thursday. The budget GPU struggled when paired with processors from AMD's Zen 3 architecture, but Hardware Unboxed demonstrated substantial performance improvements after Intel deployed version 7028 in August. Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered showed over 30 percent performance gains compared to earlier driver versions when tested with a Ryzen 5 5600 processor. The Arc B580 achieved competitive performance against the RX 9060 XT in titles such as Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and Dying Light: The Beast. Testing revealed the GPU no longer suffers significant bottlenecks with Ryzen 5600 processors across multiple games. The $249 graphics card remains the only 12-gigabyte option at this price point for budget-conscious gamers seeking modern gaming performance. [/QUOTE]