Intel Iris Xe or Arc Graphics Shows As Intel UHD Graphics on a Dell Desktop or Laptop

Summary: Learn about the issue where Intel Iris Xe or Arc Graphics shows as Intel UHD Graphics.

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Symptoms

Dell Latitude, Precision, Inspiron, Vostro, or XPS desktop or laptop may show that 11th or 12th generation processors with integrated Intel Iris Xe or Arc Graphics as Intel UHD Graphics. It happens when the computer is shipped with one memory module.

Cause

It is working as designed.

Resolution

To display Iris Xe or Arc Graphics, the computer must be in a dual-channel memory configuration. It is suggested to install two memory modules.

Affected Products

Inspiron, Vostro, XPS, Inspiron, Latitude, Vostro, XPS, Fixed Workstations, Mobile Workstations
Article Properties
Article Number: 000203922
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 15 Jun 2026
Version:  7
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