DEVELOPER HIGHLIGHTS:

- Blender Cycles oneAPI support on 11th Generation Intel Core Processors and newer

KEY ISSUES FIXED:

- Minor graphical anomalies seen in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (DX12) on 11th and 12th Generation Intel Core Processors.
- Minor graphical anomalies seen in Baldur’s Gate 3 (Vulkan) on Intel Iris Xe Discrete graphics.
- A TDR may be observed during Netflix HEVC HDR Playback on 11th and 12th Generation Intel Core- Processors

KNOWN ISSUES:

- An intermittent application crash or hang may be seen in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (DX12).
- An error pop-up may be observed when launching Call of Duty Vanguard (DX12).
- Minor graphical anomalies may be observed in Diablo II: Resurrected (DX12), Elden Ring (DX12), Far Cry 6 (DX12), Farming Simulator 22 (DX12), Grand Theft Auto V and Halo Infinite (DX12).
- An “Update driver” pop-up error may be observed when launching Battlefield 1 after upgrading from 30.0.100.9955 or older drivers.
- [12th Generation Intel Core Processors]: Minor graphical anomalies may be seen in Call of Duty: Warzone (DX12), Hitman 2 (DX12).
- [12th Generation Intel Core Processors]: A TDR may be observed in FIFA 22 (DX12) during gameplay and while running Doom Eternal (Vulkan) with Steam Overlay enabled.
- [12th Generation Intel Core Processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics]: An application crash may occur in Watch Dogs Legion (DX11) when starting the game.
- [11th and 12th Generation Intel Core Processors]: Minor graphical anomalies may be seen in Gears 5 (DX12), Genshin Impact (DX11) and God of War (DX11).
- [11th and 12th Generation Intel Core Processors]: A TDR may intermittently occur in Halo Infinite (DX12) during gameplay.
- [11th and 12th Generation Intel Core Processors]: A game crash or hang may occur when launching Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (DX12).
- [11th and 12th Generation Intel Core Processors]: A game crash or hang may occur when changing resolution in NBA 2K21 (DX12).
- [11th Generation Intel Core Processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics]: An intermittent crash or hang may occur in Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade (DX12) and Ghostwire Tokyo (DX12).
- [11th Generation Intel Core Processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics]: Minor graphical anomalies may be seen in Elex (DX11), MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (DX12) and The Ascent (DX12).
- [11th Generation Intel Core Processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics]: A black screen or TDR may occur after launching, or during gameplay in Gears 5 (DX12).
- [Intel Iris Xe Discrete graphics]: An intermittent crash or hang may be seen in Forza Horizon 5 (DX12) when launched, Forza Motorsport 6 (DX12) when launched, Red Dead Redemption 2 (Vulkan) when MSAA is enabled and Resident Evil 3 (DX12) when exiting the game.
- [Intel Iris Xe Discrete graphics]: Minor graphical anomalies may be observed in Call of the Duty: Vanguard (DX12), Microsoft Flight Simulator(DX11), Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (DX12) and Red Dead Redemption 2 (Vulkan).
- [10th Generation Intel Core processors with Intel UHD Graphics]: An intermittent crash or hang may be observed in Battlefield V.
- [11th and 12thGeneration Intel Core Processors]: Display’s connected via an external dock may exhibit a black screen when using 4K@60hz resolution.
- Running DirectX11 games in fullscreen with the Windows “Fullscreen Optimization” option disabled, may result in a black screen when modifying resolution in game.

CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE:

- Intel Graphics Driver
- Intel Display Audio Driver 10.26.0.12 (6th Gen and related Pentium Silver and Celeron processors)
- Intel Display Audio Driver 10.27.0.12 (7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Gen Intel Core processors)
- Intel Display Audio Driver 11.1.0.20 (10th Gen Intel Core processors with Iris Plus Graphics)
- Intel Display Audio Driver 11.2.0.10 (Intel Core Processors with Intel Hybrid Technology)
- Intel Media SDK Runtime (21.0.1.35)
- Intel oneVPL GPU Runtime (21.0.2.7)
- Intel Graphics Compute Runtime for OpenCL Driver
- Intel Graphics Command Center (installed via Microsoft Store)
- Vulkan Runtime Installer
- Intel Graphics Driver Installer (1.0.610)
- oneAPI Level Zero Loader and Validation Layer
- Intel Graphics Compute Runtime for oneAPI Level Zero specification

OPERATING SYSTEM SUPPORT:

- Microsoft Windows 10-64 - October 2018 Update (1809)(RS5)
- Microsoft Windows 10-64 - May 2019 Update (1903)(19H1)
- Microsoft Windows 10-64 - November 2019 Update (1909)(19H2)
- Microsoft Windows 10-64 - October 2020 Update (20H2)
- Microsoft Windows 10-64 - May 2021 Update (21H1)
- Microsoft Windows 10-64 - November 2021 Update (21H2)
- Microsoft Windows 11-64 - October 2021 Update (21H2)

About Graphics Drivers:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

When it comes to applying this release, the installation steps should be a breeze, as each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible so that each user can update the GPU on their own and with minimum risks (however, check to see if this download supports your graphics chipset).

Therefore, get the package (extract it if necessary), run the setup, follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation, and make sure you reboot the system so that the changes take effect.

That being said, download the driver, apply it on your system, and enjoy your newly updated graphics card. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible in order to stay up to speed with the latest releases.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.