Switching From i915 To Xe Linux Drivers Can Yield Some Big Gains For Intel Arc A-Series

Posted by bob on Aug 29, 2025 10:00 AM CST
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For those using Intel Arc A-Series graphics cards on Linux, the i915 kernel driver remains the default but switching over to the Xe driver can yield some incremental performance benefits. For OpenCL / GPU compute workloads especially, switching to the Xe kernel driver can be rather dramatic.

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