Yes, I'm using Intel. This morning (UK time) I checked for updates and found there were some. After installing them I get exactly the same behaviour as you. (With last night's state I could not use CTRL+ALT+Fn to get console login. (I had to use an older kernel in recovery mode.) However, as for you, startx, fails on my machine.
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