Intel today released the latest Arc GPU Graphics Drivers, version 101.9034 Beta, featuring optimizations for "Gears of War: E-Day" and "Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve." The driver release notes do not specify any new issues being fixed with this release, though Intel identified several new issues to address in future driver updates.
As a beta driver, Intel recommends using this version only if you plan on playing "Gears of War: E-Day" or "Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve" over the weekend. Users can grab the drivers from the provided download link.
Known issues persist across multiple Intel Arc product lines. Intel Core Ultra Series 3 with built-in Intel Arc GPUs may experience crashes in Mafia: The Old Country and Pugetbench for Adobe Lightroom Classic. Intel Arc B-Series Graphics Products face similar crashes in Arena Breakout Infinite and Pugetbench applications. Intel Arc A-Series Graphics Products also report lower than expected performance in Gears of War: E-Day.
Intel Core Ultra Series 2 platforms may experience crashes in EA SPORTS FC 27 and performance issues in Gears of War: E-Day. Intel Core Ultra Series 1 platforms show crashes in NBA 2K26 on first launch and continued performance issues in Gears of War: E-Day.
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