Intel Iris/HD Graphics Driver 21.20.16.4542 64-bit Download

Posted at April 27, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

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Device Name	Intel Iris/HD Graphics Driver 21.20.16.4542 64-bit
Category	Graphics Board
Manufacturer	INTEL
File Size	237.9 MB
Supported OS	Windows 7 64 bit ,Windows 8.1 64 bit ,Windows 10 64 bit

Intel Iris/HD Graphics Driver 21.20.16.4542 64-bit Description

Intel’s latest graphics driver release supports Intel’s newest 7th Generation Core Processors, delivering ‘All Day 4k’: making 4K UHD mainstream, while delivering 9.5 hours of battery life.

Our primary focus of this release is to make your premium content viewing, 360 media creation, and gaming experiences richer and more immersive than ever before.

Play your favorite games like Overwatch, on-the-go, in HD! Enjoy smooth gameplay, up to 60 fps, with improved performance on popular games like DOTA 2 and CounterStrike: GO.

Some of the other latest titles you’ll be able to enjoy on this driver are:

- Dying Light
- Battlefield Hardline
- FIFA ‘16
- Football Manager 2016
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Heroes of the Storm
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
- Rocket League
- Star Wars: Battlefront
- Starcraft 2: Legacy of the Void
- World of Warcraft

This document provides information about Intel’s Graphics Driver for:

- 7th Generation Intel Core processors and related Pentium/ Celeron Processors with Intel HD Graphics 615, and 620.
- Pentium/ Celeron Processors with Intel HD Graphics 500, 505
- 6th Generation Intel Core processors, Intel Core M, and related Pentium processors with Intel HD Graphics 510, 515, 520, 530, Intel Iris Graphics 540, Intel Iris Graphics 550, and Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580.
- Intel Xeon processor E3-1500M v5 family with Intel HD Graphics P530

CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE:

- Intel Graphics Driver
- Intel Display Audio Driver
- Intel Media SDK Runtime
- Intel OpenCL Driver
- Intel Graphics Control Panel

KNOWN ISSUES:

- Graphics anomalies may be observed in Rise of the Tomb Raider, Fallout 4, Far Cry Primal, Hitman, Just Cause 3, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition and other games.
- Crash or hang may occur in Ashes of the Singularity, Vendetta: Curse of Raven’s Cry, Rainbow Six Siege, Just Cause 3, and other games or apps.
- The OpenGL version may not appear in the Information Center within the Intel Graphics Properties tool.

Versions:

- Intel Graphics Driver: 21.20.16.4542
- Intel Display Audio Driver: 6.16.00.3197 (Windows 7)
- Intel Display Audio Driver: 10.22.00.96 (Windows 8.1/10)

Microsoft Windows "Setup.exe" Installation:

- Save and unzip the downloadable archive.
- Locate the hard drive directory where the driver files are stored using the browser or the Explore feature of Windows.
- From this directory, double-click the "Setup.exe" file.
- The first dialog of the installation user interface will appear. By default, a checkbox is selected to automatically run WinSAT and enable the Windows Aero desktop theme (if supported). Deselect the checkbox if this support should be turned off.
- Click "Next" to continue.
- Read the License Agreement and, if you agree with the terms, click "Yes" to proceed.
- Review the Readme File information and click "Next" to proceed.
- When the "Setup Progress" is complete, click "Next" to proceed.
- When the "Setup is Complete" screen appears, click "Finish" to complete the installation.

Microsoft Windows "Have Disk" Installation

- Click "Start", right-click "Computer", and click "Properties".
- Click "Device Manager" on the left.
- In the "User Account Control" window, click "Yes".
- Double-click "Video Controller (VGA Compatible)" if present under "Other Devices". (Go to step 6).
- Expand "Display adapters" and double-click the graphics controller.
- In the "Driver" tab, click "Update Driver".
- Click "Browse my computer for driver software".
- Click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer".
- Click "Have Disk..." and click "Browse".
- Browse to the directory where you unzipped the file you downloaded, click the "Graphics" folder, and select the "igdlh.INF" file. Click "Open".
- Click "OK" and click "Next". The operating system will install the driver.
- Click "Close" and click "Yes" to reboot. The driver should now be loaded.

Microsoft Windows Manual Installation - HD Graphics

- Click "Start", right-click "Computer", and click "Properties".
- Click "Device Manager" on the left.
- In the "User Account Control" window, click "Yes".
- Double-click "Video Controller (VGA Compatible)" if present under "Other Devices". (Go to step 6)
- Expand "Display adapters" and double-click the graphics controller.
- In the "Driver" tab, click "Update Driver".
- Click "Browse my computer for driver software".
- Click directly "Browse".
- Browse to the directory where you unzipped the file you downloaded and click the "Graphics" folder.
- Click "OK" and click "Next". The operating system will install the driver if it considers this an upgrade.
- Click "Close" and click "Yes" to reboot. The driver should now be loaded.

Microsoft Windows Manual Installation - Display Audio

- Click "Start", right-click "Computer", and click "Properties".
- Click "Device Manager" on the left.
- In the "User Account Control" window, click "Yes".
- Double-click "Sound, video and game controllers".
- If installing from scratch, right-click the "High Definition Audio" controller. If updating the driver, right-click the "Intel Display Audio" controller. Click "Update Driver Software...".
- Click "Browse my computer for driver software".
- Click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer".
- Click "Have Disk..." and click "Browse".
- Browse to the directory where you unzipped the file you downloaded, click the "DisplayAudio" folder, and select the "IntcDAud.inf" file. Click "Open" and click "OK".
- Select "Intel Display Audio" and click "Next".
- The operating system will install the driver. Click "Finish" to complete the installation.
- Click "Yes" to reboot. The driver should now be loaded.
- To determine if the driver has been loaded correctly, refer to the Verifying Installation of the Software section below.

About Graphics Drivers:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

When it comes to applying this release, the installation steps should be a breeze, as each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible so that each user can update the GPU on their own and with minimum risks (however, check to see if this download supports your graphics chipset).

Therefore, get the package (extract it if necessary), run the setup, follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation, and make sure you reboot the system so that the changes take effect.

That being said, download the driver, apply it on your system, and enjoy your newly updated graphics card. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible in order to stay up to speed with the latest releases.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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