Intel Arc Pro B70 is shaping up as a straightforward answer to a common workstation headache, running out of VRAM at the worst time. A new leak points to a launch soon, with the card described as the first shipping product built on Intel’s larger Battlemage BMG-G31 chip.
Arc Pro B70 is tipped to ship with 32GB of VRAM on a 256-bit bus, a notable jump from the Arc Pro B60’s 24GB GDDR6. That extra capacity matters when your scene, timeline, or dataset won’t stay put.
Intel still hasn’t confirmed pricing, timing, or where the card will actually be sold.
The specs point to 32GB
The timing comes from an X post from leaker Jaykihn0, who says Arc Pro B70 is close. If accurate, it’s also a sign that BMG-G31 is ready to move from rumor to real hardware.
The same leak trail also cites 32 Xe2 cores, listed as 4,096 shaders. Specs like that fit a workstation card where capacity and consistent behavior often beat flashy benchmark wins.
It’s a pro-first signal
The more telling detail is what’s not on Intel’s calendar. The there’s still no public launch date for the consumer Arc B770, even as chatter builds around a pro release using the bigger die.
For buyers, that suggests Intel’s next Battlemage step lands in workstations first. That can be good news if you care about pro app readiness, long sessions, and fewer workflow surprises.
What to watch next
Before you plan a build around Arc Pro B70, wait for the basics Intel hasn’t shared, price, ship date, and region list. The leaker also mentions Arc Pro B65, so it’s worth watching whether Intel frames this as a wider Arc Pro refresh.
Power is another open question. Chatter floats a roughly 300W figure, but it isn’t presented as locked.
If you need more VRAM this month, buy what your system can support today. If you can wait, hold for Intel’s official announcement, because the real decision hinges on launch pricing and availability.