Acer Brings DIY Gaming Power and Portability with New Nitro Lineup

Kuala Lumpur, 29 April 2025 – The Nitro Intel Arc B580 OC 12 GB graphics card designed for casual gamers and hands-on DIY computer builders was launched by Acer Malaysia today, alongside a Nitro mobile gaming controller.

Acer Nitro Intel Arc B580 OC 12 GB Graphics Card

Developed for gamers and PC builders who seek an affordable, high-performing graphics solution, the Acer Nitro Intel Arc B580 OC 12 GB (AN-B580-OCA) features Xe2 architecture with up to 20 cores and provides up to 50% better performance per core for gaming. It boasts a GPU clock speed up to 2,740 MHz and supports high FPS gaming at 1440p and up to 8K visuals.

Ideal for users who want top-tier responsiveness and realism without stretching their budget, this graphics card supports AI-driven technologies like Intel Xe Super Sampling (XeSS) for improved visual fidelity, lowlatency gameplay with Intel Xe Low Latency (XeLL), and Intel Xe Frame Generation (XeFG) for ultra-smooth performance. With broad media support including AV1 codec and dedicated AI engines (XMX), it’s also a powerful ally for creators managing high-res media

To deliver long-lasting, reliable performance, the Nitro Intel Arc B580 features a robust thermal design including dual FrostBlade fans, oxygen-free copper heat pipes, an aluminum backplate, and a metal antibending strip to maintain structural integrity under heavy loads. It supports up to four displays simultaneously with 1x HDMI 2.1 and 3x DisplayPort 2.1 outputs, and can even drive 8K resolution, offering outstanding flexibility for gaming setups or multi-screen productivity

Available immediately at Acer eStore, Acer official store on Shopee and Lazada, the Acer Nitro Intel ARC B580 OC 12 GB Graphics Card is priced at RM1,599.

Acer Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller

The Nitro mobile gaming controller is foldable and portable by design to elevate mobile gaming. Developed for gamers who want console-like control in a pocket-sized form factor, the plug-and-play Nitro mobile gaming controller is compatible with Android 9.0 and above, as well as the iPhone 15 series and above, supporting devices up to 8.3 inches. The controller comes with dual wired and wireless charging options for seamless flexibility across a wide range of games and devices.

Built for extended play, the controller supports 18W fast charging for users to charge their device while gaming without interruption. Designed for precision and control, it features 15 responsive buttons including analog L2/R2 triggers for smooth input in racing and action games, and zero latency response for competitive gameplay. With an adjustable grip and included rubber pads, gamers can enjoy a comfortable, secure hold even with a protective case installed on their phones. A dedicated Nitro Screenshot button ensures players never miss a moment.

The Acer Nitro mobile gaming controller is priced at RM439 and is available immediately at Acer authorised resellers nationwide, Acer eStore, Acer official store on Shopee and Lazada. Customer who purchase an Acer Nitro mobile gaming controller before 15 May 2025 can get it for RM349.