ASUS Launches Arc Pro B70 Packing 32GB VRAM To Tackle AI Workloads

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ASUS is taking aim at the local AI market with a new workstation graphics card built around Intel's BMG-31 GPU silicon. Called the UGen Arc Pro B70, the partner model from ASUS packs 32GB of ECC GDDR6 memory, giving developers and businesses more breathing room to run large AI models locally without relying entirely on cloud services. It arrives seven months after Intel unveiled both the Arc Pro B70 and B65.

The beefy memory capacity is the main attraction here. Large language models can consume gobs of VRAM, particularly when handling long prompts or multiple tasks. ASUS is positioning its new card as a solution for users who want to run demanding AI workloads on their own hardware, a potentially cost-saving move compared to tapping cloud-based solutions.

The UGen Arc Pro B70 leverages Intel's Xe2 architecture with 32 Xe cores and 256 XMX AI engines on board. ASUS rates...

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