Intel has released a new graphics driver for its Arc GPUs (Arc A380, A770, A750, A310, A770M, A550M, A730M, A370M, A350M) and integrated GPUs (11th Gen, 12th Gen and 13th Gen). Here are the main changes:
GAMING HIGHLIGHTS:
Intel Game On Driver support on Intel Arc A-series Graphics for:
– Resident Evil 4 RemakePerformance optimizations on Intel Arc A-series Graphics for:
– Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
– D5 Render
– Blender in Material Preview viewport mode
– Counter Strike Global Offensive on Intel Arc Graphics for LaptopsFIXED ISSUES:
Intel Arc Graphics Products:
– Conqueror’s Blade (DX11) may exhibit corruption in benchmark mode.
– Portal with RTX (Vulkan) may experience application crash when loading to gameplay.Intel Core Processor Products:
– Overwatch 2 (DX12) may see lag or freeze while launching the game.
– Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (DX12) may experience application crash during gameplay.
Downloads
- Latest Intel graphics driver for win10/win11 64-bit @ Geeks3D
- latest WHQL driver win10/win11 64-bit @ Intel
v31.0.101.4255
OpenGL support
This driver exposes OpenGL 4.6 with 265 OpenGL extensions for an Arc A750. Same support than v3802, v3975 and v4125. The OpenGL extensions list is available HERE.
GL_RENDERER: Intel(R) Arc(TM) A750 Graphics GL_VENDOR: Intel GL_VERSION: 4.6.0 - Build 31.0.101.4255 OpenGL extensions: 265
Vulkan support
This driver exposes Vulkan 1.3.240 and 125 device extensions for an Arc A750 GPU. No new extension is exposed.
# of Vulkan devices: 1 - Device 1 - name: Intel(R) Arc(TM) A750 Graphics - device type: VK_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_TYPE_DISCRETE_GPU - device ID: 8086-56A1 - API version: 1.3.240 - VK_KHR_ray_tracing_pipeline information: - shaderGroupHandleSize: 32 - maxRayRecursionDepth: 256 - maxShaderGroupStride: 4294967295 - shaderGroupBaseAlignment: 32 - shaderGroupHandleCaptureReplaySize: 8 - maxRayDispatchInvocationCount: 4294967295 - shaderGroupHandleAlignment: 32 - maxRayHitAttributeSize: 32 - maxRayDispatchInvocationCount: 4294967295 - VK_KHR_acceleration_structure information: - maxGeometryCount: 4294967295 - maxInstanceCount: 16777215 - maxPrimitiveCount: 4294967295 - VK_KHR_driver_properties information: - driverName: Intel Corporation - driverID_str: VK_DRIVER_ID_INTEL_PROPRIETARY_WINDOWS_KHR - driverID: 5 - conformanceVersion: 1.3.1.4 - driverInfo: Intel driver - # of extensions: 125 - VK_EXT_device_address_binding_report - VK_EXT_full_screen_exclusive - VK_KHR_swapchain - VK_KHR_external_memory - VK_KHR_external_memory_win32 - VK_EXT_external_memory_host - VK_KHR_external_semaphore - VK_KHR_external_semaphore_win32 - VK_KHR_external_fence - VK_KHR_external_fence_win32 - VK_KHR_timeline_semaphore - VK_KHR_win32_keyed_mutex - VK_KHR_get_memory_requirements2 - VK_KHR_bind_memory2 - VK_KHR_dedicated_allocation - VK_KHR_sampler_mirror_clamp_to_edge - VK_KHR_maintenance1 - VK_KHR_maintenance2 - VK_KHR_maintenance3 - VK_KHR_maintenance4 - VK_KHR_synchronization2 - VK_KHR_shader_draw_parameters - VK_KHR_push_descriptor - VK_KHR_descriptor_update_template - VK_KHR_multiview - VK_KHR_shader_float16_int8 - VK_KHR_shader_float_controls - VK_KHR_16bit_storage - VK_KHR_8bit_storage - VK_EXT_shader_subgroup_ballot - VK_EXT_shader_subgroup_vote - VK_KHR_storage_buffer_storage_class - VK_KHR_variable_pointers - VK_KHR_relaxed_block_layout - VK_EXT_sampler_filter_minmax - VK_KHR_device_group - VK_KHR_sampler_ycbcr_conversion - VK_EXT_ycbcr_2plane_444_formats - VK_EXT_4444_formats - VK_EXT_post_depth_coverage - VK_EXT_shader_viewport_index_layer - VK_EXT_shader_stencil_export - VK_EXT_conservative_rasterization - VK_EXT_sample_locations - VK_KHR_draw_indirect_count - VK_EXT_multi_draw - VK_KHR_image_format_list - VK_EXT_image_view_min_lod - VK_EXT_vertex_attribute_divisor - VK_EXT_descriptor_indexing - VK_EXT_inline_uniform_block - VK_KHR_create_renderpass2 - VK_KHR_dynamic_rendering - VK_KHR_swapchain_mutable_format - VK_KHR_depth_stencil_resolve - VK_KHR_driver_properties - VK_KHR_vulkan_memory_model - VK_EXT_conditional_rendering - VK_EXT_hdr_metadata - VK_EXT_mesh_shader - VK_KHR_fragment_shading_rate - VK_EXT_depth_clip_enable - VK_EXT_depth_clip_control - VK_EXT_scalar_block_layout - VK_KHR_imageless_framebuffer - VK_KHR_buffer_device_address - VK_EXT_buffer_device_address - VK_KHR_ray_tracing_pipeline - VK_KHR_acceleration_structure - VK_KHR_ray_query - VK_KHR_pipeline_library - VK_KHR_deferred_host_operations - VK_EXT_host_query_reset - VK_KHR_performance_query - VK_NV_device_diagnostic_checkpoints - VK_KHR_separate_depth_stencil_layouts - VK_KHR_shader_clock - VK_KHR_spirv_1_4 - VK_KHR_uniform_buffer_standard_layout - VK_EXT_separate_stencil_usage - VK_EXT_fragment_shader_interlock - VK_EXT_index_type_uint8 - VK_EXT_primitive_topology_list_restart - VK_KHR_shader_subgroup_extended_types - VK_EXT_line_rasterization - VK_EXT_memory_budget - VK_EXT_memory_priority - VK_EXT_pageable_device_local_memory - VK_EXT_texel_buffer_alignment - VK_INTEL_performance_query - VK_EXT_subgroup_size_control - VK_EXT_shader_demote_to_helper_invocation - VK_EXT_pipeline_creation_feedback - VK_EXT_pipeline_creation_cache_control - VK_KHR_pipeline_executable_properties - VK_EXT_transform_feedback - VK_EXT_provoking_vertex - VK_EXT_extended_dynamic_state - VK_EXT_extended_dynamic_state2 - VK_EXT_vertex_input_dynamic_state - VK_EXT_custom_border_color - VK_EXT_robustness2 - VK_EXT_image_robustness - VK_EXT_pipeline_robustness - VK_EXT_calibrated_timestamps - VK_KHR_shader_integer_dot_product - VK_KHR_shader_subgroup_uniform_control_flow - VK_KHR_shader_terminate_invocation - VK_KHR_workgroup_memory_explicit_layout - VK_EXT_shader_atomic_float - VK_KHR_copy_commands2 - VK_KHR_shader_non_semantic_info - VK_KHR_zero_initialize_workgroup_memory - VK_EXT_shader_atomic_float2 - VK_EXT_global_priority - VK_EXT_global_priority_query - VK_KHR_global_priority - VK_KHR_format_feature_flags2 - VK_EXT_color_write_enable - VK_NV_compute_shader_derivatives - VK_EXT_private_data - VK_EXT_image_2d_view_of_3d - VK_EXT_primitives_generated_query - VK_EXT_shader_module_identifier - VK_EXT_attachment_feedback_loop_layout - # of layers: 0 - # of memory heaps: 3 - heap 1: 7840 MB - heap 2: 8062 MB - heap 3: 256 MB - # of features: 55 - robustBufferAccess: YES - fullDrawIndexUint32: YES - imageCubeArray: YES - independentBlend: YES - geometryShader: YES - tessellationShader: YES - sampleRateShading: YES - dualSrcBlend: YES - logicOp: YES - multiDrawIndirect: YES - drawIndirectFirstInstance: YES - depthClamp: YES - depthBiasClamp: YES - fillModeNonSolid: YES - depthBounds: YES - wideLines: YES - largePoints: YES - alphaToOne: YES - multiViewport: YES - samplerAnisotropy: YES - textureCompressionETC2: YES - textureCompressionASTC_LDR: NO - textureCompressionBC: YES - occlusionQueryPrecise: YES - pipelineStatisticsQuery: YES - vertexPipelineStoresAndAtomics: YES - fragmentStoresAndAtomics: YES - shaderTessellationAndGeometryPointSize: YES - shaderImageGatherExtended: YES - shaderStorageImageExtendedFormats: YES - shaderStorageImageMultisample: NO - shaderStorageImageReadWithoutFormat: YES - shaderStorageImageWriteWithoutFormat: YES - shaderUniformBufferArrayDynamicIndexing: YES - shaderSampledImageArrayDynamicIndexing: YES - shaderStorageBufferArrayDynamicIndexing: YES - shaderStorageImageArrayDynamicIndexing: YES - shaderClipDistance: YES - shaderCullDistance: YES - shaderFloat64: NO - shaderInt64: NO - shaderInt16: YES - shaderResourceResidency: YES - shaderResourceMinLod: NO - sparseBinding: YES - sparseResidencyBuffer: YES - sparseResidencyImage2D: YES - sparseResidencyImage3D: YES - sparseResidency2Samples: YES - sparseResidency4Samples: YES - sparseResidency8Samples: NO - sparseResidency16Samples: NO - sparseResidencyAliased: YES - variableMultisampleRate: YES - inheritedQueries: YES - # of hardware limits: 106 - maxImageDimension1D: 16384 - maxImageDimension2D: 16384 - maxImageDimension3D: 2048 - maxImageDimensionCube: 16384 - maxImageArrayLayers: 2048 - maxTexelBufferElements: 134217728 - maxUniformBufferRange: 134217724 - maxStorageBufferRange: 1073741820 - maxPushConstantsSize: 256 - maxMemoryAllocationCount: 2193590 - maxSamplerAllocationCount: 4000 - bufferImageGranularity: 1 - sparseAddressSpaceSize: 17523466567680 - maxBoundDescriptorSets: 32 - maxPerStageDescriptorSamplers: 67107840 - maxSamplerAllocationCount: 67107840 - maxPerStageDescriptorStorageBuffers: 67107840 - maxPerStageDescriptorSampledImages: 67107840 - maxPerStageDescriptorStorageImages: 67107840 - maxPerStageDescriptorInputAttachments: 7 - maxPerStageResources: 67107840 - maxDescriptorSetSamplers: 67107840 - maxDescriptorSetUniformBuffers: 67107840 - maxDescriptorSetUniformBuffersDynamic: 16 - maxDescriptorSetStorageBuffers: 67107840 - maxDescriptorSetStorageBuffersDynamic: 16 - maxDescriptorSetSampledImages: 67107840 - maxDescriptorSetStorageImages: 67107840 - maxDescriptorSetInputAttachments: 7 - maxVertexInputAttributes: 32 - maxVertexInputBindings: 32 - maxVertexInputAttributeOffset: 2047 - maxVertexInputBindingStride: 4095 - maxVertexOutputComponents: 128 - maxTessellationGenerationLevel: 64 - maxTessellationPatchSize: 32 - maxTessellationControlPerVertexInputComponents: 128 - maxTessellationControlPerVertexOutputComponents: 128 - maxTessellationControlPerPatchOutputComponents: 120 - maxTessellationControlTotalOutputComponents: 4096 - maxTessellationEvaluationInputComponents: 128 - maxTessellationEvaluationOutputComponents: 128 - maxGeometryShaderInvocations: 32 - maxGeometryInputComponents: 128 - maxGeometryOutputComponents: 128 - maxGeometryOutputVertices: 256 - maxGeometryTotalOutputComponents: 1024 - maxFragmentInputComponents: 128 - maxFragmentOutputAttachments: 8 - maxFragmentDualSrcAttachments: 1 - maxFragmentCombinedOutputResources: 67107848 - maxComputeSharedMemorySize: 32768 - maxComputeSharedMemorySize: 65536 x 65536 x 65536 - maxComputeWorkGroupInvocations: 1024 - maxComputeWorkGroupSize: 1024 x 1024 x 64 - subPixelPrecisionBits: 8 - subTexelPrecisionBits: 8 - mipmapPrecisionBits: 8 - maxDrawIndexedIndexValue: 4294967295 - maxDrawIndirectCount: 4294967295 - maxSamplerLodBias: 16.000000 - maxSamplerAnisotropy: 16.000000 - maxViewports: 16 - maxViewportDimensions: 32768 x 32768 - viewportBoundsRange: -65536.000000 x 65535.000000 - viewportSubPixelBits: 8 - minMemoryMapAlignment: 64 - minTexelBufferOffsetAlignment: 64 - minUniformBufferOffsetAlignment: 64 - minStorageBufferOffsetAlignment: 64 - minTexelOffset: -8 - maxTexelOffset: 7 - minTexelGatherOffset: -32 - maxTexelGatherOffset: 31 - minInterpolationOffset: -0.500000 - maxInterpolationOffset: 0.437500 - subPixelInterpolationOffsetBits: 4 - maxFramebufferWidth: 16384 - maxFramebufferHeight: 16384 - maxFramebufferLayers: 2048 - framebufferColorSampleCounts: 31 - framebufferDepthSampleCounts: 31 - framebufferStencilSampleCounts: 31 - framebufferNoAttachmentsSampleCounts: 31 - maxColorAttachments: 8 - sampledImageColorSampleCounts: 31 - sampledImageIntegerSampleCounts: 31 - sampledImageDepthSampleCounts: 31 - sampledImageStencilSampleCounts: 31 - storageImageSampleCounts: 1 - maxSampleMaskWords: 1 - timestampComputeAndGraphics: 1 - timestampPeriod: 52.083332 - maxClipDistances: 8 - maxCullDistances: 8 - maxCombinedClipAndCullDistances: 8 - discreteQueuePriorities: 2 - pointSizeRange: 0.125000 x 255.875000 - lineWidthRange: 0.000000 x 7.992188 - pointSizeGranularity: 0.125000 - lineWidthGranularity: 0.007812 - strictLines: 0 - standardSampleLocations: 1 - optimalBufferCopyOffsetAlignment: 64 - optimalBufferCopyRowPitchAlignment: 64 - nonCoherentAtomSize: 1
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/762755/intel-6th-10th-gen-processor-graphics-windows.html
End Of Life
6th Generation Intel Processor Graphics is an “End of Life” product as of December 30, 2022. For more support information, see Support Options for Discontinued Intel Graphics Products.
As this Software relates to “End of Life” products, it may contain security vulnerabilities. Intel does not intend to offer updates to mitigate any security vulnerability in this Software, whether currently known or discovered in the future. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Intel does not warrant or assume responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any information, text, graphics, links or other items within the Software.
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/776137/intel-7th-10th-gen-processor-graphics-windows.html
Intel Kaby Lake – Comet Lake Gen9.5 GPU and Ice Lake Gen11 GPU are the only GPUs supported by Intel legacy graphics driver now.
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/search.html#sort=%40lastmodifieddt%20descending&f:@tabfilter=%5BDownloads%5D&f:@stm_10385_en=%5BGraphics%5D
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/729157/intel-arc-iris-xe-graphics-beta-windows.html
Driver search shows new 31.0.101.4311 beta graphics driver, but no download available yet as of this time. Hopefully Intel will fix the download page.
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/729157/776400/intel-arc-iris-xe-graphics-beta-windows.html
https://downloadmirror.intel.com/776400/gfx_win_101.4311.exe
https://downloadmirror.intel.com/776400/ReleaseNotes_101.4311_BETA.pdf