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Graphics Driver Support Update for 11th Generation through 14th Generation Intel® Processor Graphics

Content Type: Product Information & Documentation   |   Article ID: 000101986   |   Last Reviewed: 09/22/2025

As of September 19, 2025, Intel will be moving 11th - 14th Gen Intel Processor Graphics and related Intel Atom®, Pentium®, and Celeron® processor graphics to a legacy software support model. Intel will provide software support for affected products on critical fixes and security vulnerabilities only. Software updates for these products will move to a quarterly release cadence with additional critical releases as needed.

The following product families are impacted by this transition:  

Codenames: Skylake, Apollo Lake, Kaby Lake, Amber Lake, Coffee Lake, Whiskey Lake, Comet Lake, Gemini Lake, Ice Lake, Lakefield, Jasper Lake, Elkhart Lake.

  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family (Codename Tiger Lake, Rocket Lake, Tiger Lake-H)
  • 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family (Codename Alder Lake-S, Alder Lake-H, Alder Lake-P, Alder Lake-U, Alder Lake-HX, Alder Lake-N, Twin Lake)
  • 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family (Codename Raptor Lake-S, Raptor Lake-HX, Raptor Lake-H, Raptor Lake-P, Raptor Lake-U)
  • 14th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family (Codename Raptor Lake-S Refresh, Raptor Lake-H Refresh, Raptor Lake-U Refresh)
  • Intel® Iris® Xe Dedicated Graphics family (Codename DG1) 

FAQs

Q: What is changing with the driver package for Intel Windows DCH* graphics drivers?

A: There is a separate graphics driver for 11th Generation through 14th Generation Intel Processor Graphics and related Intel Atom®, Pentium®, and Celeron® processor graphics. The latest graphics driver package for these product families can be downloaded here.

Q: Will fixes be provided for 11th Generation through 14th Generation Intel processors?

A: Only critical fixes and security vulnerabilities will be addressed in quarterly driver releases going forward.

Q: Will Intel Graphics drivers for 11th Generation through 14th Generation processors provide Day 0 Game support?

A: Day 0 Game support will be no longer available on these products.

Q: How often will Intel release new Graphics drivers for 11th Generation through 14th Generation Intel processors?

A: Updates can be expected on a quarterly basis, or as needed to address critical issues or security vulnerabilities.

Q: How often will Intel release new Graphics drivers for newer processors?

A: Regular updates can continue to be expected on a monthly cadence as well as releases throughout the year aligned to Day 0 game support.