Intel Graphics DCH Driver 25.20.100.6577 Released for Apex Legends

Jun. 14, 2022 / Updated by Bessie Shaw to News

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Los Angeles, Calif. - Feb. 26th, 2019 - Intel graphics DCH driver version 25.20.100.6577 for Windows 10 version 1709 and above is available at present. It was released on February 25, 2019 to add support for Apex Legends, Dirt Rally 2.0 and Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm as well as providing performance improvements for Arma 3 and enhanced support for DirectML. Now let’s take a quick look at the highlights in this Intel Windows DCH graphics driver version 25.20.100.6577.

Highlights in Intel Windows DCH Graphics Driver Version 25.20.100.6577

Intel DCH driver 25.20.100.6577 contains not only gaming highlights but also some developer highlights:

Gaming Highlights

  • With Intel DCH driver 25.20.100.6577, you are able to carve your way off-road in Dirt Rally 2.0 and enjoy the second expansion in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm on Intel UHD Graphics 620 or better.

  • With Intel DCH driver 25.20.100.6577, you are able to become the lone swordsman in Onimusha: Warlords or the adventurous heroes in Unruly Heroes as well as enjoying the latest entry in love simulation series, Corda Octave on Intel UHD Graphics 620 or better.

  • With Intel DCH driver 25.20.100.6577, you are able to strap yourself in the cockpit in Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown or team up for battle in Apex Legends on Intel UHD Graphics 630 or better.

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Developer Highlights

1. DirectML Metacommands - driver 25.20.100.6577 contains functional fixes and performance improvements while adding support for few features:

  • Improved GPU frequency ramp speed giving performance boost to Metacommand enabled workloads

  • Support for Softplus activation

  • Support for fused operations to improve performance

  • upport for Pooling Metacommand - this operation now uses metacommands for both FP32 and FP16 datatypes and is common in many topologies like Squeezenet, Resnet, Inception, etc.

2. Enables Indigo benchmark application to run.

3. Adds compiler API for DX11 and DX12 shaders to allow compiling shaders offline to analyze the ISA (native code) generated. This can run independently of the runtime driver and is expected to understand shader performance.

New Features in Intel Windows DCH Graphics Driver 25.20.100.6577

  • Performance improvements and optimizations for Arma 3 on 6th Generation Intel Core processors or higher.

  • Power and performance benefits for DX12 games and applications using placed resources.

Contents of the Driver 25.20.100.6577 Package:

  • Intel Graphics Driver

  • Intel Display Audio Driver (10.26.00.06)

  • Intel Media SDK Runtime

  • Intel OpenCL Driver

  • Intel Graphics Control Panel

Key Fixed Issues in DCH Graphics Driver 25.20.100.6577

  • Intermittent crashes or hangs may occur in Cinema4D, Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm, vkQuake2.

  • Minor graphics anomalies may be observed in Final Fantasy XV and Microsoft Edge browser.

  • OpenGL stability fixes for background applications.

  • Few Internal panels may show black screen after installing graphics driver.

  • Content protection may not enable when resuming from sleep after connecting display port monitor.

  • Rotation may not be persistent when swapping displays in multi-monitor configurations.

  • Aspect ratio options may be missing in Intel Graphics Control Panel for HDMI displays.

  • Garbage may be seen while using Multi Stream Transport (MST) monitors.

Known Issues in DCH Graphics Driver 25.20.100.6577

The following issues are known to exist in DCH 25.20.100.6577:

  • Minor graphics anomalies may be observed in Battlefield V (DX11), Apex Legends (6th Generation Processors only), Arma 3 (6th Generation Processors only), Re-Legion and other games.

  • Intermittent crashes or hangs may occur in Crackdown 3, and other games.

  • Corruptions may be seen in video recorded by Cyberlink screen recorder.

  • Color band may be observed on either side of Netflix playback on HDR displays.

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Now the Intel graphics DCH driver version 25.20.100.6577 is available. If you are using Windows 10 version 1709 or above, you can get this update directly from your computer manufacturer or through Windows Update. You can also use the Intel Driver and Support Assistant (iDSA) tool to automatically scan your computer for the latest graphics driver from Intel. For more information, you can click here to read the complete release notes.

Note: DO NOT use the INF/Have-Disk method to install or uninstall this driver as it bypasses the Intel installer designed to install these new drivers, thereby possibly resulting in minor to major system instability. Therefore, Intel will not provide the ZIP file for the next several driver releases while users transition to this new Microsoft driver platform.

Welcome to share your experience of using this new Intel DCH driver 25.20.100.6577 in the comment section below. For more solutions to some common driver-related issues, please go to the Windows Driver Solutions section on this site.

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