
Intel® Arc™ A-Series Graphics – Desktop Quick Start Guide
Content Type Install & Setup
Thank you for choosing Intel Arc™ graphics. Designed to take your gaming and creation
to the next level. Let’s Play!
Intel® Arc™ Graphics products leverage the latest in system technologies to deliver a great
gaming experience. In order to ensure you get the best gaming experiences from Intel® Arc™ A-
Series Desktop Graphics, a supported hardware configuration is required, and there are a few
system BIOS settings that are critical to configure.
System BIOS configuration can have a significant impact on your gaming performance
System BIOS are designed to support configurations for a broad range of devices and some
default configurations may not be optimal for Intel® Arc™ A-Series Desktop Graphics. Please
review the following guide and ensure your system has these options set correctly so you can
get the best performance from your Intel® Arc™ Graphics card.
Automatic System Support Detection
Use the Intel® Driver and Support Assistant (Intel DSA)to quickly automatically detect if your
system is ready for Intel® Arc™ discrete graphics
Download the Intel® Driver & Support Assistant .
Supported Hardware Configurations
Resizable BAR or Smart Access Memory must be enabled for optimal performance in all
applications using Intel® Arc™ A-Series Graphics. Platforms supported are listed below. Support
for more platforms will be added at a later time.
13th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors
Intel 700/600 Series motherboard
with Resizable BAR support enabled
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