Intel HD Graphics is a series of Intel integrated graphics core. Unlike previous integrated graphics core in the chipset, the graphics core is integrated on the processor, and an independent brand.

Purpose:
Supports Intel® Iris™ Graphics, Intel® Iris™ Pro Graphics, and Intel® HD Graphics on:

New! Support for the new Intel® Core™ M Processor with Intel HD graphics 5300 has been added with this driver. Please visit http://intel.com/core-m for details on the features and benefits of Intel® Core™ M.

Note that this driver was previously posted for 4^th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors only; the new features and performance enhancements described in the previous posting still apply. An additional game was added to the performance enhancement table for 4^th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor. 

This driver provides significant gaming performance for 4th generation Intel® Core™ Processors with Intel HD, Iris™ and Iris™ Pro Graphics provides improvements while enhancing battery life through newer power conservation techniques such as CMAA* and Adaptive Rendering Control. Experience up to 30% improvement in performance in certain OpenCL workloads and up to 10% improvement certain games. The new and enhanced control panel offers additional media and display customization capabilities.