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ARE THE INTEL HD GRAPHICS 4600 DRIVERS VERSION 15.36.24.4264 AND 10.18.14.4264 BOTH SAME?.BECAUSE WHEN I TIRED TO INSTALL DRIVER 15.36.24.4264 BOTH MANUALLY AND USING INTEL UPDATE DRIVER UTILITY,IT JUST INSTALL THE DRIVER VERSION 10.18.14.4264?PLZ REPLY

jemma2
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actually I WANTED TO UPDATE MY DRIVERS FOR WINDOWS 10 I UPDATED ALL THE DRIVERS EXCEPT THE GRAPHICS DRIVER i.e.., INTEL HD GRAPHICS 4600 DRIVER VERSION 10.18.14.4264 AND SAW THAT THE INTEL UPDATE DRIVER UTILITY SHOWS THAT THERE IS A NEW VERSION OF GRAPHICS DRIVER i.e.,INTEL HD GRAPHICS DRIVER VERSION 15.36.24.4264 AND THEN I TIRED TO INSTALL USING THE UTILITY AFTER THE INSTALLTION AND RESTART I RESCANED FOR DRIVERS IN THE UPDATE DRIVER UTILITY.I SAW THAT AGAIN SHOWS SAME MESSAGE THAT THERE IS A NEW VERSION OF HD GRAHICS 15.36.24.4264 THEN I GOT CONFUSED AND OPENED DEVICE MANAGER IN WHIICH THE INTEL HD GRAPHICS DRIVER VERSION IS 10.18.14.4264. AND THEN I OPENED INTEL DOWNLOAD CENTER AND SURFED FOR THE HD GRAPHICS DRIVERS THERE I SAW IT WAS WRITTEN THAT THE INTEL HD GRAPHICS 4600 FOR 4TH GEN DRIVER VERSION :15.36.24.4264(10.18.14.4264), NOW I AM COMPLETELY CONFUSED. WAS THE WEBSITE GIVING THE WRONG INFORMATION OR THE UPDATE UTILITY IS FAULTY. PLZ REPLY PLZ

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Amy_C_Intel
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Hello emmanuel123,

Please refer to the following link http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/CS-020667.htm Graphics Drivers — Understanding The Intel® Graphics Driver Version Number.

Drivers are often referred to by either build number or driver version:

DX OSver Build number

15.33.18. 64. 3496

win8 DX Build number

10. 18. 10. 3496

 

There is no difference between the two. The rest of numbers are just for internal reference.

 

Regards,

 

Amy.

 

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