Intel Releases Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.5522 WHQL

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Intel released the latest version of Arc GPU Graphics Drivers today. The latest version 101.5522 WHQL brings mostly game ready support for titles like Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, Starfield May Update, Wuthering Waves, and XDefiant. With the support for Starfield May Update, Intel has prepared performance improvements when the game runs on DirectX 12 API. This brings up to 8% average FPS uplift at 1080p with Ultra settings and up to 7% average FPS uplift at 1440p with High settings, which is a notable improvement coming only from the driver. You can download the drivers from the link below.

DOWNLOAD: Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.5522 WHQL.

Game Ready

  • Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
  • Starfield May Update
  • Wuthering Waves
  • XDefiant

Game performance improvements
Starfield May Update (DX12)

  • Up to 8% average FPS uplift at 1080p with Ultra settings
  • Up to 7% average FPS uplift at 1440p with High settings

Known Issues
Intel Arc A-Series Graphics Products:

  • No Rest for the Wicked (DX11) may experience intermittent application crash during gameplay.
  • Enshrouded (VK) may experience application crash during gameplay.
  • Doom Eternal (VK) may exhibit intermittent flickering corruptions in game menu and during gameplay.
  • PugetBench Extended Preset Benchmark may fail to complete on certain Adobe Premiere Pro Processing Tests.
  • Topaz Video AI may experience errors when exporting videos after using some models for video enhancements.

Intel Core Ultra with built-in Intel Arc GPUs:

  • Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora (DX12) may experience a crash during game loading.
  • Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection (DX12) may experience an application crash on loading to gameplay.
  • PugetBench Extended Preset Benchmark may fail to complete on certain Adobe Premiere Pro Processing Tests.
  • Blender may experience an application crash while rendering some scenes on certain system memory configurations.
  • Topaz Video AI may experience errors on running certain benchmark tests.
  • Procyon AI may experience an application crash while running benchmark with precision float32.
  • Topaz Video AI may experience errors when exporting videos after using certain models for video enhancements.
  • Launching a game with Endurance Gaming engaged may result in VSync persisting on after disengaging Endurance Gaming during gameplay. A workaround is to relaunch the application.

Intel Core Processor (12th-14th Generation) Products:

  • Dragon Quest X Online (DX9) may experience sporadic application crash during gameplay

Intel Arc Control Fixed Issues

  • Arc Control may show intermittent error when trying to enable Virtual Camera and camera preview on Intel Core Ultra with built-in Intel Arc GPUs.

Intel Arc Control Known Issues:

  • Arc Control Studio capture recording file may become corrupted when the mouse cursor is enabled during HDR capture.
  • Schedule Updates for Drivers may not work intermittently.