Taras Buria
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Apr 19, 2024 5:46 PM EDT
Intel has released a major new graphics driver for customers with supported processors and graphics cards. The Intel Arc and Xe 31.0.101.5444 non-WQHL driver provides significant performance improvements for many different DirectX 11 games, plus several fixes for known issues.
Here are the performance boosts you can expect from the latest release:
| Play | Intel Arc A-Series GPUs | Intel Core Ultra processors |
|---|---|---|
| American Truck Simulator (DX11) | – | Up to 10% more FPS at medium 1080p |
| Astroneer (DX11) | Up to 30% more FPS in 1080p Ultra | – |
| Days Gone (DX11) | Up to 5% more FPS at very high 1080p | – |
| Dyson Sphere Program (DX11) | Up to 15% more FPS than default 1080p | Up to 17% more FPS than default 1080p |
| Fortnite Performance Mode (DX11) | Up to 15% more FPS in 1080p Ultra | Up to 12% more FPS at medium 1080p |
| Deadly Company (DX11) | Up to 14% more FPS than default 1080p | Up to 24% more FPS than default 1080p |
| Mass Effect Legendary Edition (DX11) | Up to 14% more FPS in 1080p Ultra | Up to 48% more FPS at medium 1080p |
| Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord (DX11) | Up to 8% more FPS at very high 1080p | – |
| Need for Speed ​​Heat (DX11) | Up to 36% more FPS in 1080p Ultra | Up to 19% more FPS at medium 1080p |
| Unturned (DX11) | Up to 5% more FPS in 1080p Ultra | – |
| VRChat (DX11) | Up to 5% more FPS at 1080p High | – |
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World of Warships (DX11) |
Up to 7% more FPS at 1080p max | – |
In addition, the latest Intel GPU driver has fixed the following issues:
Intel® Arc™ A-Series Graphics Products:
- No Rest for the Wicked* (DX11) may experience an application crash while launching a Prologue game.
- Assetto Corsa* (DX11) may exhibit glitches in full screen when switching windows using Alt+Tab during gameplay.
- Halo Infinite* (DX12) may exhibit corruption with ray-traced shadows enabled during gameplay.
Intel® Core™ Ultra with built-in Intel® Arc™ GPUs:
- Diablo IV* (DX12) may exhibit terrain corruption during gameplay.
You can Download Intel Arc 31.0.101.544 non-WHQL driver from official website. Full release notes, including known issues, are available through this link (PDF).
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