Windows 10: What’s new in Intel’s December graphics driver update for Windows 10

Intel is rolling out this year’s final graphics driver update for those running Windows 10 version 1709 or later. Intel’s December GPU driver for Windows 10 comes with improved performance for popular titles like Fortnite.

Intel calls this a general update to Windows 10 graphics that addresses problems with games. After applying the update, Intel DCH GPU driver will advance to version 27.20.100.9030.

As we mentioned above, the most significant change is playability and performance tweaks for Fortnite on 7th generation Intel Core processors or later. This update also includes support for additional titles including Dragon Quest XI S and Football Manager 2021.

In addition, there’s a fix for a mysterious bug crashing Rainbow Six Siege, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and other games.

Intel also fixed an issue where some app windows will automatically start flickering on devices with newer Intel processors and graphics. Another bug has been resolved where users observed problems with Microsoft Excel and PowerPower in different scenarios.

What’s new in Intel graphics driver v27.20.100.9030

• Intel has fixed a bug crashing the following games – Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, Shadow of the Tomb Raider.
• Addresses graphic anomalies in Battlefield V, Hitman 2, Tomb Raider, Forza Motorsport 6.
• Addresses screen flickering issues, video corruption, and another bug where the external display doesn’t enumerate.
• Improves compatibility with Microsoft Office apps.

There are still some “known issues” with Intel graphics. One problem involves performance issues with YouCam Camera Preview app and the second bug causes minor graphic anomalies in some games.

How to get the December driver update for Intel GPU


Intel confirmed that nothing has changed in terms of compatibility, which means the driver will still work with your current computer.

According to the official documentation, Intel support covers Windows 10 version 1709 or newer and 6th-generation Intel Core processor or newer. Celeron and Pentium processors are also supported.

If you’re interested, you can download the driver update by launching Intel’s Driver & Support Assistant tool. Note that the automatic graphics update is not yet available, but the “Check for update” option in this tool should immediately download the updated build.



It’s also worth noting that Intel has published separate updates for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth drivers. If you’ve issues with your wireless connectivity or you often get Blue Screen of Death errors, you can download the new Intel drivers using the same tool.

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Intel HD Graphics Driver

If your Intel Graphics card is one of the following :

Intel HD Graphics 4200, 4400, 4600 cards (4th Generation)

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 cards (4th Generation)

Intel HD Graphics 5300 cards (Intel Core M Processors)

Intel Iris Graphics 6100 (5th Generation)

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 (5th Generation)

Intel HD Graphics 5500, 6000 (5th Generation)

Intel HD Graphics 515, 520, 530 (6th Generation)

Intel Iris Graphics 540, 550 (6th Generation)

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580 (6th Generation)

try this, it works for many people:


1.- Download from this site the beta zip file (win64_154012.zip), and not the exe file:

Download Beta Intel® Graphics Driver for Windows® 10 and Windows 7*/8.1* [15.40]

(for 32-bit download win32_154012.zip).

2.- Unzip the driver to C:\Windows\Temp folder.

3.- Right click on Start and choose Device Manager, Display adapters,
Intel(R) HD Graphics Family.

4.- Double click to open it (or right click and choose Properties).

5.- Click on the Driver tab and then on Update Driver.

6.- On the new tab click on Browse my computer for driver software.

7.- On the new tab click on Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer.

8.- On the new tab click on Have Disk.

9.- Click on Browse and then choose Windows\Temp\win64_154012\Graphics\igdlh64.inf
(igdlh32.inf for 32-bit) and click on Open and then
OK.

10..- On the new tab where Intel (R) HD Graphics Family is showing click on
Next and let the driver to install.

11.- The new Driver Version is 20.19.15.4326 and is digitally signed.

Be aware to follow step by step all the procedure and do not try to use the wizard to update the driver directly, in many cases it won’t work.

 

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver not compatible with Windows 10

Hi Jae,

Thank you for your interest in Windows 10!

Some programs and/or drivers might not work as expected in Windows 10 as some manufacturers are still in the process of manufacturing the new definitions of the drivers.

In this case, you can download an older version of the driver and install it in compatibility mode with a compatible version of Windows.

For example, you can download Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator version compatible to Windows 7 and install in compatibility mode in Windows 10. Refer to the following steps:

Step 1: Download and save the driver on the desktop from the following link.

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Windows* 7(exe)

Step 2: Install the driver in compatibility mode.

• Right click on the driver, and click on Properties.
• Go to the Compatibility tab.
• Check the box for Run this program in compatibility mode for:
• Select Windows 7 in the list of Operating systems.
• Click OK.
• Double-click the driver file to install the driver and follow the onscreen instructions.
• Reboot your computer.

Check with the issue. Please post back your results for further assistance.

 

Intel Graphic Driver Update

Hello,



Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.



We do understand your concern and we will be happy to help you regarding this.

Please answer the below questions:

• What exactly happens when you launch the game?
• Do you get any error message?

I request you to try the following steps:

Uninstall and Reinstall the Graphics Card Drivers.

Step 1: Uninstall the Graphics Card
Drivers

• 
  Right click on Start menu.
  
• 
  Click on “Device Manager” from that list.
  
• 
  Search for the Graphics Card
  from the device list, right click on it and then select “Uninstall”. On the un-installation window, if you have an option: “Delete the driver software for this device” you may select that and then remove the corrupted drivers
  from the computer.
  
• 
  Follow the on-screen instructions to complete it and then restart the computer if prompted.
  

After the restart, please go ahead with the next steps to install the latest drivers and check if that resolves the issue.

Step 2: Go to the Computer or Graphics Card
manufacturer’s website and search for the latest Windows 10 drivers available for the
Graphics Card model and then install it by following the instructions given in the website.



I hope this helps you. If you have any further query in future, feel free to contact us. We will be happy to help you.



Thank you.