If you already have the driver installed and want to update to a newer version got to 'Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer'ħ.

Choose to select the location of the new driver manually and browse to the folder where you extracted the driverĥ. Right click on the hardware device you wish to update and choose Update Driver SoftwareĤ. Go to Device Manager (right click on My Computer, choose Manage and then find Device Manager in the left panel), or right click on Start Menu for Windows 10 and select Device Managerģ. In order to manually update your driver, follow the steps below (the next steps):ġ.

Take into consideration that is not recommended to install the driver on Operating Systems other than stated ones. If the driver is already installed on your system, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix various issues, add new functions, or just upgrade to the available version. If your cpu has turboboost capabilities, it will allow your card to perform better.The package provides the installation files for Intel HD Graphics 3000 Display Driver version 9. The 3000 series, allows older games to be played at high graphics settings and current games mostly at low graphics details.

It also supports DirectX 10.1, Shader Model 4.1 and HDMI 1.4. The performance of the 3000 is a lot better than the older integrated video cards because it has a unit dedicated to decoding and encoding of HD videos. With the 3000 series, the graphics card is directly integrated in the processor core of the Sandy-Bridge processor.Another drawback was the fact that incorporated graphic cards could only compete with cheap discreet graphic cards. The main drawback that you had before with incorporated graphics card, was that if it died, most times you had to change the whole motherboard. If you only want to use if for the odd video game and transcoding is good enough. That does not mean that it would perform better than a middle/high quality discreet card. Hello, the 3000 series are a good graphics when compared with the previous versions.

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