Article ID: 000056706 Content Type: Error Messages Last Reviewed: 08/29/2022

Doom Eternal Crashes with Error: “Cannot Allocate Memory Error”

Environment

Driver Version: 26.20.100.7325 or 27.20.100.8190Operating System: Windows 10 Home 64-bit Build 18362

Windows® 10, 64-bit*

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Summary

Provides a solution for Doom Eternal crashing during startup or after splash screen.

Description

Doom Eternal game starts and crashes after few seconds on the splash screen with the message, "Cannot allocate memory error," or crashes after splash screen without any error popup.

Resolution

Fixes are provided for Doom Eternal on BETA driver 27.20.100.8236. Intel has collaborated with the game developers to include optimizations for Intel Graphics. Be sure to confirm your game is fully up to date.

Intel will provide additional fixes for Doom Eternal with a new driver targeted for early June 2020. Keep visiting Download Center for the latest generic graphics drivers.