Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.8801 Beta Released

Intel today released the latest version of Arc GPU Graphics Drivers. Version 101.8801 Beta comes with optimization for “Forza Horizon 6,” “LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight,” and “Subnautica 2.” The drivers also fix a bug that causes “Battlefield 6” to exhibit intermittent corruption in certain maps during gameplay has been fixed for Arc-branded integrated graphics of Core Ultra 200V “Lunar Lake” processors and Core Ultra Series 1 “Meteor Lake” processors. Grab the drivers from the link below.

DOWNLOAD: Intel Arc GPU Graphics Drivers 101.8801 Beta

Game Ready

• Forza Horizon 6
• LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
• Subnautica 2

Intel Graphics Software:
Performance Metrics Overlay:
Performance metrics are now available in overlay mode. This new overlay offers many customization options including automatic game/app detection, target GPU and display selection, predefined and custom styles, and appearance settings. Overlay can be enabled using the “Metrics Overlay” button in Performance -> Metrics page or using Alt+Shift+O hotkey.

Report an Issue/Bug:

Issues or bug can now be directly submitted within Intel Graphics Software. To submit an issue, use “Report an Issue/Bug” button in Settings -> Support page to open the bug report form.

Fixed Issues:

Intel Core Ultra Series 2 with built-in Intel Arc GPUs:

Battlefield 6 (DX12) may exhibit intermittent corruptions on certain maps during gameplay.

Intel Core Ultra Series 1 with built-in Intel Arc GPUs:

Battlefield 6 (DX12) may exhibit intermittent corruptions on certain maps during gameplay.

Known Issues:

• Intel Core Ultra Series 3 with built-in Intel Arc GPUs:
• Crimson Desert (DX12) may experience a crash during gameplay.
• The Finals (DX12) may experience an intermittent application crash.
• Mafia: The Old Country (DX12) may experience an application crash during gameplay.
• Marathon (DX12) may exhibit intermittent corruption on certain objects during gameplay when using Anisotropic Filtering.
• Apex Legends (DX12) may exhibit flashing corruption on certain maps during gameplay.
• Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (DX12) may experience a crash when path tracing is enabled.
• Borderlands 4 (DX12) may experience an intermittent application crash during gameplay.

Intel Arc B-Series Graphics Products:

• Marathon (DX12) may exhibit intermittent corruption on certain objects during gameplay when using Anisotropic Filtering.
• Apex Legends (DX12) may exhibit flashing corruption on certain maps during gameplay.
• Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (DX12) may experience a crash when path tracing is enabled.
• Borderlands 4 (DX12) may experience an intermittent application crash during gameplay.
• Dune: Awakening (DX12) may exhibit flickering corruptions during gameplay.
• PugetBench for Davinci Resolve Studio may experience an intermittent application crash while running the benchmark. Recommendation is to change the timeout slider to 1500 seconds or higher, to wait for each test to complete, in PugetBench benchmark settings.

Intel Arc A-Series Graphics Products:

• Crimson Desert (DX12) may exhibit corruption when using upscaling during gameplay.
• PugetBench for Davinci Resolve Studio may experience an intermittent application crash while running the benchmark.
• Marathon (DX12) may exhibit intermittent corruption on certain objects during gameplay when using Anisotropic Filtering.
• Apex Legends (DX12) may exhibit flashing corruption on certain maps during gameplay.
• Indiana Jones and the Freat Circle (DX12) may experience a crash when path tracing is enabled.
• Borderlands 4 (DX12) may experience an intermittent application crash during gameplay.

Intel Core Ultra Series 1 with built-in Intel Arc GPUs:

• Marathon (DX12) may exhibit intermittent corruption on certain objects during gameplay when using Anisotropic Filtering.
• Apex Legends (DX12) may exhibit flashing corruption on certain maps during gameplay.
• Indiana Jones and the Great Gircle (DX12) may experience a crash when path tracing is enabled.
• Borderlands 4 (DX12) may experience an intermittent application crash during gameplay.

Intel Core Ultra Series 2 with built-in Intel Arc GPUs:

• Marathon (DX12) may exhibit intermittent corruption on certain objects during gameplay when using Anisotropic Filtering.
• Apex Legends (DX12) may exhibit flashing corruption on certain maps during gameplay.
• Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (DX12) may experience a crash when path tracing is enabled.
• Borderlands 4 (DX12) may experience an intermittent application crash during gameplay.

Intel Graphics Software Known Issues:

• When using the settings, preferences, reset all settings option in Windows 10 the application may experience an intermittent crash. Settings can be reset from individual pages without issue.
• Intel Graphics Software may sometimes experience a single application crash on the first re-arrange of metrics within the select metrics window. Subsequent usage will not be affected by this crash again.
• Performance page in Intel Graphics Software may not hide the graphs when using the hide graphs button.
• Performance page in Intel Graphics Software may not function as expected when adding new metrics.