diff --git a/Engine/source/gfx/gl/gfxGLDevice.cpp b/Engine/source/gfx/gl/gfxGLDevice.cpp
index 2e22530ed..b3e3badbc 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gfx/gl/gfxGLDevice.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/gfx/gl/gfxGLDevice.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,27 @@ void STDCALL glAmdDebugCallback(GLuint id, GLenum category, GLenum severity, GLs
    Con::errorf("OPENGL: %s",message);
 }
 
+
+// >>>> OPENGL INTEL WORKAROUND @todo OPENGL INTEL remove
+PFNGLBINDFRAMEBUFFERPROC __openglBindFramebuffer = NULL;
+
+void STDCALL _t3d_glBindFramebuffer(GLenum target, GLuint framebuffer)
+{
+    if( target == GL_FRAMEBUFFER )
+    {
+        if( GFXGL->getOpenglCache()->getCacheBinded( GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER ) == framebuffer
+            && GFXGL->getOpenglCache()->getCacheBinded( GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER ) == framebuffer )
+            return;
+    }
+    else if( GFXGL->getOpenglCache()->getCacheBinded( target ) == framebuffer )
+        return;
+
+    __openglBindFramebuffer(target, framebuffer);
+    GFXGL->getOpenglCache()->setCacheBinded( target, framebuffer);
+}
+// <<<< OPENGL INTEL WORKAROUND
+
+
 void GFXGLDevice::initGLState()
 {  
    // We don't currently need to sync device state with a known good place because we are
@@ -120,9 +141,17 @@ void GFXGLDevice::initGLState()
    mSupportsAnisotropic = mCardProfiler->queryProfile( "GL::suppAnisotropic" );
 
    String vendorStr = (const char*)glGetString( GL_VENDOR );
-   if( vendorStr.find("NVIDIA") != String::NPos)
+   if( vendorStr.find("NVIDIA", 0, String::NoCase | String::Left) != String::NPos)
       mUseGlMap = false;
 
+
+   if( vendorStr.find("INTEL", 0, String::NoCase | String::Left ) != String::NPos)
+   {
+      // @todo OPENGL INTEL - This is a workaround for a warning spam or even crashes with actual framebuffer code, remove when implemented TGL layer.
+      __openglBindFramebuffer = glBindFramebuffer;
+      glBindFramebuffer = &_t3d_glBindFramebuffer;
+   }
+
 #if TORQUE_DEBUG
    if( gglHasExtension(ARB_debug_output) )
    {
diff --git a/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl b/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl
index 6b7cf4eca..17f23e487 100644
--- a/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl
+++ b/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl
@@ -84,13 +84,16 @@ void main()
    // The CoC will be 1 if the depth is negative, so use "min" to pick  
    // between "sceneCoc" and "viewCoc".  
          
+   coc = half4(0);
    for ( int i = 0; i < 4; i++ )
    {
       depth[0] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth0.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
       depth[1] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth1.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
       depth[2] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth2.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
       depth[3] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth3.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
-      coc[i] = clamp( dofEqWorld.x * depth + dofEqWorld.y, 0.0, maxWorldCoC );  
+      
+      // @todo OPENGL INTEL need review
+      coc = max( coc, clamp( half4(dofEqWorld.x) * depth + half4(dofEqWorld.y), half4(0.0), half4(maxWorldCoC) ) );  
    }   
    
    /*
diff --git a/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl b/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl
index 910c512b6..d00bee26f 100644
--- a/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl
+++ b/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void main()
 {
    vec4 kernel = vec4( 0.175, 0.275, 0.375, 0.475 ) * 0.5f;
    
-   vec4 OUT_col = vec4(0);
+   OUT_col = vec4(0);
    OUT_col += texture( diffuseMap, uv0 ) * kernel.x;
    OUT_col += texture( diffuseMap, uv1 ) * kernel.y;
    OUT_col += texture( diffuseMap, uv2 ) * kernel.z;
diff --git a/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl b/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl
index 414c5de24..79f80888c 100644
--- a/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl
+++ b/Templates/Empty/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ float calcBlend( float texId, vec2 layerCoord, float layerSize, vec4 layerSample
    // match the current texture id.
    vec4 factors = vec4(0);
    for(int i = 0; i < 4; i++)
-      if(layerSample[i] == texId)
-         factors[i] = 1;
+      factors[i] = (layerSample[i] == texId) ? 1 : 0; // workaround for Intel
  
    // This is a custom bilinear filter.
 
diff --git a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl
index 6b7cf4eca..17f23e487 100644
--- a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl
+++ b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/dof/gl/DOF_DownSample_P.glsl
@@ -84,13 +84,16 @@ void main()
    // The CoC will be 1 if the depth is negative, so use "min" to pick  
    // between "sceneCoc" and "viewCoc".  
          
+   coc = half4(0);
    for ( int i = 0; i < 4; i++ )
    {
       depth[0] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth0.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
       depth[1] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth1.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
       depth[2] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth2.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
       depth[3] = prepassUncondition( depthSampler, ( IN_tcDepth3.xy + rowOfs[i] ) ).w;
-      coc[i] = clamp( dofEqWorld.x * depth + dofEqWorld.y, 0.0, maxWorldCoC );  
+      
+      // @todo OPENGL INTEL need review
+      coc = max( coc, clamp( half4(dofEqWorld.x) * depth + half4(dofEqWorld.y), half4(0.0), half4(maxWorldCoC) ) );  
    }   
    
    /*
diff --git a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl
index 0a70fb6aa..9ebca32fa 100644
--- a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl
+++ b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/postFx/gl/glowBlurP.glsl
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void main()
 {
    vec4 kernel = vec4( 0.175, 0.275, 0.375, 0.475 ) * 0.5f;
 
-   vec4 OUT_col = vec4(0);
+   OUT_col = vec4(0);
    OUT_col += texture( diffuseMap, uv0 ) * kernel.x;
    OUT_col += texture( diffuseMap, uv1 ) * kernel.y;
    OUT_col += texture( diffuseMap, uv2 ) * kernel.z;
diff --git a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl
index 414c5de24..79f80888c 100644
--- a/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl
+++ b/Templates/Full/game/shaders/common/terrain/terrain.glsl
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ float calcBlend( float texId, vec2 layerCoord, float layerSize, vec4 layerSample
    // match the current texture id.
    vec4 factors = vec4(0);
    for(int i = 0; i < 4; i++)
-      if(layerSample[i] == texId)
-         factors[i] = 1;
+      factors[i] = (layerSample[i] == texId) ? 1 : 0; // workaround for Intel
  
    // This is a custom bilinear filter.