Intel HD Graphics Driver 21.20.16.4590 64-bit Download

Posted at December 21, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

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Device Name	Intel HD Graphics Driver 21.20.16.4590 64-bit
Category	Graphics Board
Manufacturer	INTEL
File Size	242.7 MB
Supported OS	Windows 7 64 bit ,Windows 8.1 64 bit ,Windows 10 64 bit

Intel HD Graphics Driver 21.20.16.4590 64-bit Description

Intel announces official support for the Vulkan API (version 1.0.33.0) on Windows with this driver. Vulkan targets high performing real-time 3D graphics applications, like games, while giving low-overhead hardware control over GPU acceleration to developers, enabling games to better handle virtual reality or 4k HDR.

This driver also contains multiple optimizations to increase performance on popular games like Far Cry Primal, Fallout 4, and Rise of the Tomb Raider.

This Intel Graphics Driver provides support for:

- 7th Generation Intel Core processors, related Pentium/ Celeron Processors, and Intel Xeon processors with Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640, 650 and Intel HD Graphics 610, 615, 620, 630, P630.
- 6th Generation Intel Core processors, Intel Core M, and related Pentium processors with Intel Iris Graphics 540, Intel Iris Graphics 550, Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580, and Intel HD Graphics 510, 515, 520, 530.
- Intel Xeon processor E3-1500M v5 family with Intel HD Graphics P530
- Pentium/ Celeron Processors with Intel HD Graphics 500, 505

CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE:

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

KEY ISSUES FIXED:

- Some graphics anomalies may be observed in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, Doom (2016), Far Cry 4, Fallout 4
- System may crash/hang may be observed in Wolfenstein: The New Order, No Man’s Sky
- Mouse cursor corruption may be seen when shadow enabled
- GPU clock fixed at 349MHz may not boost after display timeout
- Some graphics anomalies may be observed in Netflix playback
- Inability to select 5K resolution on 5K monitors as well as abnormal 5K display behavior
- Vertical blue bar when loading or changing the window state while playing HDR content on the Movies & TV app
- QQPlayer will auto-exit with Intel graphics driver installed

Intel Graphics Properties tool improvements:

- Switching digit grouping symbol and decimal symbol in Windows region settings and Persian language cause abnormal behavior
- OpenGL version not displayed on the System Information page
- Tool may stop working if ‘no’ is clicked in the Custom Resolutions tab, if machine rotated by 90o at initialization process, or if power plan is changed

KNOWN ISSUES:

- Graphics anomalies may be observed Euro Truck Simulator 2, Titanfall 2, Need for Speed, Fallout 4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Just Cause 3, AutoCAD 2017 and other games or apps.
- Crash or hang may occur in Battlefield 1, Tom Clancy’s The Division, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Just Cause 3, and other games.
- Abnormal behavior observed in PowerDVD on 3D content playback in Windows 10
- Slow load times may be observed in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

Versions:

- Intel Graphics Driver: 21.20.16.4590
- Intel Display Audio Driver: 6.16.00.3197
- Intel Display Audio Driver: 10.22.01.97

Supports Intel Iris graphics, Intel Iris Pro graphics and Intel HD graphics on:

- 7th Gen Intel Core processor family (Codename Kaby Lake) 
- 6th Gen Intel Core processor family (codename Skylake)
- Apollo Lake
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 v5 Product Family
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1500 v5 Product Family
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 v6 Product Family

This download is valid for the products listed below:

- Intel Core2 Duo Processor T7700 (4M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 800 MHz FSB)
- Intel Core2 Duo Processor U7700 (2M Cache, 1.33 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) Socket P
- Intel Core2 Duo Processor L7700 (4M Cache, 1.80 GHz, 800 MHz FSB)
- Intel Core i5-6600 Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6700K Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.20 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6820HK Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6100H Processor (3M Cache, 2.70 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6100U Processor (3M Cache, 2.30 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6400 Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.30 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6600T Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6600U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
- Intel Core m5-6Y57 Processor (4M Cache, up to 2.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6820HQ Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1505L v5 (8M Cache, 2.00 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6167U Processor (3M Cache, 2.70 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6267U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.30 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6685R Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6870HQ Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics 615
- Intel Core i3-6006U Processor (3M Cache, 2.00 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6650U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6970HQ Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.70 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6098P Processor (3M Cache, 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
- Intel Core i3-7100U Processor (3M Cache, 2.40 GHz)
- Intel Core m3-7Y30 Processor (4M Cache, 2.60 GHz )
- Intel Atom x5-E3940 Processor (2M Cache, up to 1.80 GHz)
- Intel Celeron Processor 3965U (2M Cache, 2.20 GHz)
- Intel Celeron Processor 3865U (2M Cache, 1.80 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics 500
- Intel Core i5-7360U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7560U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-7167U Processor (3M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6400T Processor (6M Cache, up to 2.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6200U Processor (3M Cache, up to 2.80 GHz)
- Intel Core m7-6Y75 Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics P530
- Intel HD Graphics 510
- Intel Core i7-6560U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.20 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6350HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.20 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6785R Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6498DU Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6198DU Processor (3M Cache, up to 2.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7500U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz )
- Intel Atom x5-E3930 Processor (2M Cache, up to 1.80 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics for 6th Generation Intel Processors
- Intel Core i3-7101E Processor (3M Cache, 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-7Y57 Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.30 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7820HK Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor G4560T (3M Cache, 2.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-7287U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.70 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics 630
- Intel Core i5-6500T Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6500 Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6300U Processor (3M Cache, up to 3.00 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6500U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz)
- Intel Core m3-6Y30 Processor (4M Cache, up to 2.20 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6700T Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580
- Intel Iris Graphics 550
- Intel Core i5-6300HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.20 GHz)
- Intel Xeon Processor X7560 (24M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
- Intel Core i3-6300 Processor (4M Cache, 3.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6402P Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6600K Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6700 Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.00 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6700HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6920HQ Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6300T Processor (4M Cache, 3.30 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6360U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6260U Processor (4M Cache, up to 2.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6567U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6660U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics 530
- Intel HD Graphics 520
- Intel Iris Graphics 540
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1535M v5 (8M Cache, 2.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-7Y54 Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.20 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor G4620 (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7820HQ Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Celeron Processor N3350 (2M Cache, up to 2.4 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics 505
- Intel Core i3-7101TE Processor (3M Cache, 3.40 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor G4560 (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7920HQ Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-7260U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7567U Processor (4M Cache, up to 4.00 GHz)
- Intel Atom x7-E3950 Processor (2M Cache, up to 2.00 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor 4415U (2M Cache, 2.30 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7700K Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.50 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7600U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1535M v6 (8M Cache, 3.10 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-7300U Processor (3M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1505L v6 (8M Cache, 2.20 GHz)
- Intel Core m5-6Y54 Processor (4M Cache, up to 2.70 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6440HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1505M v5 (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6100 Processor (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6287U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Celeron Processor N3450 (2M Cache, up to 2.2 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics 620
- Intel Core i7-7700 Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.20 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor 4410Y (2M Cache, 1.50 GHz)
- Intel Celeron Processor G3950 (2M Cache, 3.00 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor G4600 (3M Cache, 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Xeon Processor E3-1505M v6 (8M Cache, 3.00 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-7267U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7660U Processor (4M Cache, up to 4.00 GHz)
- Intel HD Graphics 610
- Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580
- Intel HD Graphics 515
- Intel Core i3-6320 Processor (4M Cache, 3.90 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6100T Processor (3M Cache, 3.20 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-6585R Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-6770HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7Y75 Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
- Intel Core i5-7200U Processor (3M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor N4200 (2M Cache, up to 2.5 GHz)
- Intel Core i3-6157U Processor (3M Cache, 2.40 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7700T Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7820EQ Processor (8M Cache, up to 3.70 GHz)
- Intel Core i7-7700HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)
- Intel Pentium Processor G4600T (3M Cache, 3.00 GHz)
- Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650

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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