Article ID: 000059058 Content Type: Error Messages Last Reviewed: 10/04/2021

Random BSODs on Intel® Iris® Xe MAX Graphics

Environment

Acer Swift 3x Dell Inspiron 7506 11th Generation Intel Processor Intel Iris Xe MAX Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics

windows1064bit

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Summary

How to fix blue screen of death (BSODs) occurring on systems with Intel Iris Xe MAX Dedicated Graphics.

Description

Random to frequent blue screen (BSOD) crashes occur. Screen displays error:

Stop Code: SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION

What failed: igdkmnd64.sys

Resolution

Install the latest graphics driver from your computer manufacturer. If installing the computer manufacturer driver does not resolve the issue, update to the latest Intel® graphics driver.

If the issue is still present after updating your graphics driver, contact Intel Support.

We also recommend joining Intel's community thread to participate in the conversation with other users affected.