Intel simply dropped a brand new Arc graphics driver, and it comes with game-ready help for the massive Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced replace, coming to PC on March 4.
Among the many different video games receiving game-ready help on this Intel replace is Monster Hunter Wilds, which is combating efficiency points on PC proper now. You possibly can comply with our Monster Hunter Wilds finest settings guides to attempt to keep away from the identical issues we encountered all through testing.
Recreation-ready help for upcoming video games FragPunk and Break up Fiction additionally options within the launch. Huge enhancements to recreation efficiency on Intel Arc B-series GPUs are additionally included, with Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Black Fable Wukong, and Monster Hunter Wilds all receiving no less than 5% body fee boosts to excessive setting efficiency.
Probably the most thrilling a part of this driver replace, nevertheless, is the GTA 5 Enhanced help. This large recreation replace is arriving on March 4 and can deliver all content material from the next-gen console replace to Los Santos, in addition to a number of different thrilling extras, corresponding to Microsoft DirectStorage. Whereas Nvidia DLSS and AMD FSR are additionally being added to the sport, Intel’s XeSS stays absent.
As is the case with any Intel driver replace, the record of ongoing points can be up to date, and it’s disappointing to see that just one problem has been fastened for the reason that final replace. This problem is Terraria exhibiting “flickering corruptions” when in full-screen mode on Intel Arc B-series GPUs.
This implies the continued points with software program corresponding to Adobe Premiere Professional, Cyberlink Energy Director, and Davinci Resolve are set to proceed till no less than the subsequent driver replace.
If you wish to see what our picks for the very best graphics playing cards are, you may take a look at our information. Should you’ve by no means thought of an Intel graphics card earlier than, you may learn our Intel Arc B580 assessment roundup to get an concept of the place its efficiency sits.
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