Therefore, only the 6th generation has been removed from the list of supported generations. The GPU driver that was offered for 6th to 10th generation Core series has now been updated to support series 7 through 10. And Intel Skylake CPUs may receive fewer security updates in the future. Currently, the performance of a Skylake iGPU is unable to provide any gaming experience in modern titles, so GPU drivers weren't exactly necessary anymore. The iGPU part of Skylake is not powerful. Also, it is unlikely that systems running the 6th Gen Core series will continue to need GPU drivers frequently as they are already beyond out of date. The longevity of this platform has exceeded expectations for what is common in integrated graphics. With the announcement of end of driver support, it is discontinued almost 8 years after launch of the product. The Skylake generation product series debuted on the consumer market in 2015. End to graphics drivers for Intel Skylake This means that Intel will no longer maintain the drivers for the series, and everything is available to users who are still using the integrated graphics of a CPU that is approximately eight years old. Have confirmed that the product series reached “end of life” status as of December 2022 last year. That is, if someone wanted to play a game that required a graphics upgrade using the iGPU of a laptop or desktop without a graphics card using a CPU from that branch, they might run into incompatibilities. Intel has announced that Intel 6th Gen Core CPUs will no longer receive updates for integrated graphics.
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