Great, but keep in mind that's just a workaround. Using the 'intel'
driver is usually not recommended because it's getting old and buggy in
other ways. It is however your only option if you need 'TearFree'
enabled. See also
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bugs?field.tag=tearing

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Title:
  Windows flicker when being resized with the mouse (Xorg sessions in
  groovy)

Status in GNOME Shell:
  Unknown
Status in Mutter:
  Unknown
Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in mutter package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  When resizing a window with the mouse by dragging the edge or corner,
  the window begins to flicker.  It only flickers when actively being
  resized, and when I stop dragging, it looks normal.  This behavior is
  does not occur on same pc in 20.04.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
  Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu14
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-18.19-generic 5.8.4
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-18-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu45
  Architecture: amd64
  BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log'
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CompositorRunning: None
  CurrentDesktop: Budgie:GNOME
  CurrentDmesg: Error: command ['dmesg'] failed with exit code 1: dmesg: read 
kernel buffer failed: Operation not permitted
  Date: Tue Sep 22 10:21:51 2020
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: groovy
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
  GraphicsCard:
   Intel Corporation Skylake GT2 [HD Graphics 520] [8086:1916] (rev 07) 
(prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Lenovo Skylake GT2 [HD Graphics 520] [17aa:2231]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-09-22 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Budgie 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Alpha amd64 
(20200921)
  MachineType: LENOVO 20FJS0AJ00
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.8.0-18-generic 
root=UUID=72bd1806-98fb-4fa6-be5b-638dec36ebc9 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: xorg
  Symptom: display
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 10/07/2016
  dmi.bios.release: 1.13
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: N1KET26W (1.13 )
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
  dmi.board.name: 20FJS0AJ00
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: SDK0J40697 WIN
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: None
  dmi.ec.firmware.release: 1.5
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrN1KET26W(1.13):bd10/07/2016:br1.13:efr1.5:svnLENOVO:pn20FJS0AJ00:pvrThinkPadT560:rvnLENOVO:rn20FJS0AJ00:rvrSDK0J40697WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNone:
  dmi.product.family: ThinkPad T560
  dmi.product.name: 20FJS0AJ00
  dmi.product.sku: LENOVO_MT_20FJ_BU_Think_FM_ThinkPad T560
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T560
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
  version.compiz: compiz N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.102-1ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 20.1.7-1
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx N/A
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.8-2ubuntu6
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:19.1.0-1ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 
2:2.99.917+git20200714-1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.16-1

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