Intel begins bundling pre-compiled shaders into Arc drivers for up to 2x faster load times

A handful of games supported at launch.

Intel Arc update adds pre-compiled shaders to speed up game load times by up to 3x

Intel's latest Arc driver introduces its Graphics Shader Distribution Service, cutting first load times by up to 2x on Arc B-series GPUs.
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Intel's Precompiled Shaders Cut Game Loading Times in Half

After Microsoft announced new options for pre-compiling shaders last week, Intel has become the first company to jump on it ...
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High-Severity Flaws Plague Intel Graphics Drivers

Intel patched six high-severity flaws in its graphics drivers, as well as other vulnerabilities in its NUC firmware, and a load value injection vulnerability that could allow attackers to steal ...
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Intel Windows 10 Graphics Drivers Riddled With Flaws

Intel has patched several high-severity vulnerabilities in its graphics drivers for Windows 10, which could lead to code execution. Intel has patched 19 vulnerabilities across its popular graphics ...
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Intel Arc graphics driver improves performance in Valve's Deadlock by up to 17%

Deadlock is currently in early testing, and even though Valve has yet to announce the game or provide official details formally, it's already one of the most-played games on Steam, with well over ...
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Intel Graphics drivers can now be installed on top of OEM drivers without issues

Intel has released a new version of its graphics driver for Windows 10, and one of the highlights is that Intel has "unlocked" it, making it possible to upgrade OEM drivers without the drawbacks.