Intel has released new beta graphics drivers for its Arc and Iris Xe GPUs, along with new drivers for its Arc Pro GPUs. These drivers are minor releases with just one bug fixed for the Arc Pro GPUs.
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The new Intel Arc and Iris Xe Beta 31.0.101.4972 Non-WHQL graphics drivers are now available. This is a small release that fixes a performance issue in Starfield, and it has a number of known issues.
Intel has released a new WHQL graphics driver 31.0.101.49533 for its Arc and Iris Xe GPUs. It fixes issues with games like Starfield, Alan Wake 2, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and World War Z.
Intel has released new WHQL drivers for its Arc and Iris Xe products on Windows 10 and 11, however despite now supporting two new games, Starfield players will be left wanting, as no fixes arrived.
Starfield launch sparks controversy as Intel Arc A770 GPU users face gameplay issues. Recently, Bethesda Support claims Arc GPUs doesn't meet requirements, despite benchmark results.
The Intel Arc and Iris Xe WHQL graphics driver 31.0.101.4672 update should help prevent crashes when launching or playing Starfield, among other improvements for the recent sci-fi RPG.
Unlike AMD or Nvidia GPU owners, Intel Arc users have not been able to play Starfield without encountering problems. With this new beta driver, Intel has fixed some of these issues.
PC players are reporting a number of issues when running Starfield on Intel's Arc GPU cards. Intel says it is "aware of issues" and says it is "working to improve the experience" sometime next week
Intel says the previous free clock speed boost on the Arc A380 graphics card, that Neowin reported about, was a bug. The company has now released a new driver update to fix the problem.
Intel's recently released WHQL-certified Arc driver brings in multiple improvements. It not only brings DX11 improvements and a new monitoring tool, the driver also bumps up the clocks.
Intel says that DirectX 11 game performance will see an average boost of 19 percent FPS with the latest Arc GPU drivers. It has also released a new game performance tool, Intel PresentMon.
The new Intel Arc and Iris Xe WHQL graphics driver 31.0.101.4644 update also includes support for the new game Wayfinder, along with firmware updates on some Intel Arc graphics cards.
Intel says its newly released beta drivers offer up to 47 percent better performance per dollar for its Arc A750 GPU in the upcoming Baldur's Gate 3 compared to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GPU.
The new Intel Arc beta graphics drives also include some League of Legends DirectX 11 performance boosts and fix issues with Halo Infinite and Dota 2 when streaming that game using XSplit Broadcaster.
The Intel Arc A750 has received a $40 price cut, bringing the cost down to $250. Intel also says the graphics card performs much better in DirectX 9 games with its latest driver updates.
Only a week after Intel's launch driver for the Arc 7 series GPU, team blue has released a new driver with support for several games including A Plague Tale: Requiem, Ghostbusters and more.
Intel's latest Windows DCH beta driver version 31.0.101.3430 is out today. The release brings support for the Windows 11 22H2 feature update, COD: Modern Warfare II, as well as bug fixes.
Earlier today, Intel released the first non-beta Windows DCH driver for Arc with latest version 31.0.101.3277. The driver also fixes several graphics bugs in Spider-Man, Saints Row, and more.
Intel is working to implement its DP MST technology for Linux that will allow users to connect up to three 4K 60Hz displays with their Intel Arc graphics powered PCs as soon as October.
Intel has released another beta update for its Arc graphics driver. It fixes video playback issues in third-party camera apps, plus patches bugs in Marvel's Spider-Man, Gears 5, and Saint's Row.