Questions tagged [intel-graphics]

Questions about various Intel graphics chipsets and their related drivers. Including: Intel HD Graphics, Iris Graphics and Graphics Media Accelerator.

Overview of released chipsets series

From Wikipedia's page about Intel graphics (very old and non-available products have been left out)

Requirements for running Unity

The Intel GMA 950 graphics solutions or better are currently recommended for running the Ubuntu Desktop.

Driver updates and documentation

The latest driver packages (be warned that these may cause instabilities), code and documentation can be found at the Intel Open Source Technology Center website.

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Why does Intel Graphics Installer depend on ttf-ancient-fonts?

I just tried installing Intel(R) Graphics Installer 1.0.5 for Linux* from https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads and it installed ttf-ancient-fonts. Any ideas on why do they need it? Related forum topic is https://01.org/linuxgraphics/node/331 but…
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Graphics driver being reported as Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 0x300) instead of intel

I have an integrated Intel 945GM in a Toshiba laptop. Previously the graphics driver was reported correctly, but at some point it has changed. I've noticed general poor performance and though it should meet minimum requirements for unity 3d is using…
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HD Graphics 530 (i7-6700) & latest stable kernel

I'm going to buy an i7-6700 skylake processor (along with an Asus Z170-A motherboard), and I intend to install Ubuntu Mate 15.10. Should I expect troubles with the integrated Intel HD Graphics 530? Will it work out-of-the-box? If not, does at least…
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What is the difference between the driver that comes with Ubuntu and Intel open source graphics driver?

What is the difference between the driver that comes with Ubuntu and Intel open source graphics driver? Installing the Intel driver will improve performance and reduce battery consumption considerably?
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How do I add available resolutions?

Possible Duplicate: Adjusting display geometry in a virtual machine? I've been having an issue with my monitor - it only displays 640x480. Which is terrible, and making it incredibly difficult to type this question. But when I try running xrandr…
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How do I get Ubuntu to detect my Intel Graphics?

I have a system with Nvidia graphics card. Doing the following lspci | grep VGA only shows my Nvidia card. How can I get it to detect the Intel one as well?
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Graphics issues durring install on Intel NUC5i7RYH

I am installing 14.04.2 on a two brand new Intel NUC's Model NUC5i7RYH. They have the latest tech for the NUC's but there is something that fails with the graphics. When the desktop displays for the installer the window are mostly blank. Text…
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Intel graphics HD4000 fails to work

This question may be marked as duplicate but questions I've found alike in askubuntu stackoverflow ubuntuforum can not solve this problem or give me an answer. The model of my laptop is Acer V7-481 which comes with an i3-3227U CPU and NO graphic…
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How to test if Graphics card is causing freezes

My ubuntu 12.04 distro often freezes when for example watching a youtube video. My system is a 15,6 inch BTO VBOOK 15CL17 FULL HD IPS with a Intel HD Graphics 4600. lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4th Gen Core…
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Intel Graphics Installer vs stock driver

I am running a Haswell ultrabook and just read about the Intel Graphics Installer, and Kubuntu 14.04. I want to know, if there's an advantage, if I install. If it's not running for 14.04, what would be the advantage if I install on 13.10? Download…
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Corrupt effects in awn and gnome do after intel graphic driver upgrade

I've upgraded my intel HD graphic driver to the 2.16.0 version, all work fine but AWN and gnome pie icon effects is going like these screenshots: what should I do ? thanks. my laptop: dell 1464, core i3 intel HD. sorry about my english
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HD4400 dual monitor mini displayport

How can I get ubuntu 12.04 (or later) to recognise a second monitor on a gigabyte brix with intel hd4400. The HDMI works fine the mini display port is not recognised, was hoping intel drivers would fix it?
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how to accelerate intel on board graphics card?

On ubuntu 13.10 saucy clean installation with an intel on-board graphics card, glxgears that comes with mesa-utils shows 60fps. A much older computer with ATI card and fglrx drivers shows 600fps. This is what lspci says: 00:02.0 VGA compatible…
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Which version of Ubuntu will work out of the box on Intel 82845G Board?

I am new to Linux. I have tried tried many Linux distro but none of them work on motherboard with Intel 82845g/gl graphics card. The only version that worked out of the box was Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS. None of the latest release works on my dreaded PC.…
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Screen tearing on youtube videos UBUNTU 20.4

I got some screen tearing when i'm watching videos on internet, My graphic card is an integrated Intel HD 4000 on an intel i7 3770 I also got 4 GB RAM and 500 GB HDD ¿Any soluition? I already tried with 20-intel.config :( Help
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