Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4090 Beta Released

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Intel Graphics today released the latest version of its Arc GPU Graphics Drivers. Version 101.4090 beta comes with launch-day optimization for “Forspoken.” The company also fixed a couple of issues with this release. For Arc “Alchemist” discrete GPUs, an application freeze issue with “A Plague Tale: Requiem” has been fixed. Box corruptions noticed in “Need for Speed: Unbound,” have also been fixed. For Intel Core processors with Xe LP-based iGPUs, a screenspace corruption issue with NFS: Unbound has been fixed; besides an intermittent application crash with Total War: Warhammer III in DirectX 11 mode, and color corruption in Battlefield: 2042. Grab the drivers from the link below.

DOWNLOAD: Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.4090 beta

Gaming SupportFixed Issues
Intel Arc Graphics Products:

  • A Plague Tale: Requiem (DX12) may experience application freeze and crash during gameplay.
  • Need for Speed: Unbound (DX12) may exhibit box corruptions during gameplay.

Intel Core Processor Products:

  • Need for Speed Unbound (DX12) May exhibit screen-space color corruption during gameplay.
  • Total War: Warhammer III (DX11) May exhibit an intermittent application crash when launching the game.
  • Battlefield: 2042 (DX12) May experience color corruption on certain maps.

Known Issues
Intel Arc Graphics Products:

  • Warhammer 40,000: Darktide (DX12) may experience application crash during character selection.
  • Halo Infinite (DX12) may exhibit color corruptions during gameplay.
  • Sea of Thieves (DX11) may experience color corruption on water edges.
  • Conqueror’s Blade (DX11) may experience corruption in benchmark mode.
  • Call of Duty: Vanguard (DX12) may experience missing or corrupted shadows during the Submarine mission.
  • System may hang while waking up from sleep. May need to power cycle the system for recovery.
  • GPU hardware acceleration may not be available for media playback and encode with some versions of Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Blender may exhibit corruption while using Nishita Sky texture node.

Intel Iris Xe MAX Graphics Products:

  • Driver installation may not complete successfully on certain notebook systems with both Intel Iris Xe + Iris Xe MAX devices. A system reboot and re-installation of the graphics driver may be required for successful installation.

Intel Core Processor Products:

  • Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection (DX12) may exhibit texture corruption during gameplay.
  • Warhammer 40,000: Darktide (DX12) may exhibit texture corruption during gameplay.
  • Dysterra (DX12) may exhibit texture corruption during gameplay.
  • Total War: Warhammer III (DX11) may experience an application crash when loading battle scenarios.
  • Call of Duty Warzone 2.0 (DX12) may exhibit corruptions on certain buildings and floors during gameplay.
  • Conqueror’s Blade (DX12) may experience application crash during game launch.
  • A Plague Tale: Requiem (DX12) may experience application freeze and crash during gameplay.

Arc Control Known Issues

  • Windows UAC Admin is required to install and launch Arc Control.
  • Some applications may exhibit a transparent or blank window when CMAA is set to “Force ON” globally.
  • A 1440p resolution selection in Arc Control Studio Capture may be unavailable when the display native resolution is 4K.
  • Arc Control Studio Camera overlay position may not retain desired position and size after a system restart.
  • The Arc Control Studio Camera tab may take longer than expected responsiveness upon the first navigation.
  • Arc Control may report incorrect memory bandwidth value.