XeSS 2.1 Update with Frame Generation SUPPORTS ALL GPUs
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #21 of 149 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
You can use this dll file to update XeSS 1. 0, 1. 1, 1. 2, 1. 3, 2. 0 to latest version 2. 1 on any game that already supports XeSS
Just copy and replace "libxess.dll" "libxell.dll" "libxess_dx11.dll" "libxess_fg.dll" next to the game executable.
Patch Notes:
Introducing XeSS Frame Generation with Xe Low Latency support for non-Intel GPUs:
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[]Requires Shader Model 6. 4 support
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]Standalone XeLL is not supported on non-Intel GPUs
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[]Improved error reporting
[
]Improved Vulkan validation layer support - Bug fixes and stability improvements
- Important Fix: Improves shimmering / ghosting on non-intel GPUs when using XeSS. Also Fixes ghosting on moving particles.
- It is recommended to use XeSS 2. 1 instead of FSR 2 and FSR 3 for better image quality and almost the same performance.
Older XeSS Versions New XeSS 2. 1
CREDIT: intel Team, intel XeSS team ~ intel/xess (github.com)
This mod updates XeSS to v2.1, adding Frame Generation support for all modern GPUs. It improves visual quality and performance, reducing shimmering and ghosting on non-Intel GPUs. For gamers using XeSS who want the latest features and better image stability.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community trust with 275 endorsements and over 8,000 downloads.
- Frame Generation support for all GPUs is a big win for non-Intel users.
- Fixes shimmering and ghosting issues that plague XeSS on AMD and NVIDIA cards.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in August 2025—might not be compatible with future game patches.
- Requires a game that already supports XeSS, so it's not a universal drop-in.
For gamers who use XeSS in supported games and want the latest version with Frame Generation. Also for those on AMD or NVIDIA GPUs who've noticed shimmering or ghosting with XeSS. Skip if your games don't support XeSS or you prefer DLSS/FSR.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game has a specific folder for XeSS DLLs—usually in the game's root or a 'Plugins' folder.
- Back up the original XeSS file before replacing it, so you can revert if something goes wrong.
- If the game has an in-game XeSS version indicator, verify it shows 2.1 after installation.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Horizonforbiddenwest Mods
- Author
- Intel
- Version
- 2.1
- Downloads
- 8,312
- Endorsements
- 275
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 4/6/2024
- Updated
- 8/3/2025
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