NVIDIA GeForce Graphics Drivers 610.88 WHQL for Turing and newer GPUs (28 July 2026)
AMD Adrenaline Radeon Graphics Drivers 26.7.1 WHQL (28 July 2026)
Intel Graphics Drivers 32.0.101.8860 WHQL (for Arc/Xe/Core Ultra) (30 June 2026)
Intel NPU / AI Drivers 32.0.100.4778 (for Core Ultra & Win11 only) (20 May 2026)
Microsoft Windows App SDK 2.3.1 (16 July 2026)
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Intel has retired and frozen support for older 600- and 700-series integrated graphics (iGPU) on Core 5th Gen to Core 14th Gen CPU products. The driver packages for those obsolete iGPUs have been moved to a quarterly release cycle which will deliver only important bug fixes and security updates. NO significant functionality or API additions will be added to these older discontinued products.
UHD / IGP Drivers for 600-series iGPU on 5-10 gen CPU; gfx_win_101.2141
UHD / IGP Drivers for 700-series iGPU on 11-14 gen CPU; gfx_win_101.7088
In Dec 2025, Nvidia retired and froze support for any GPU older than Turing (meaning Pascal and older, GeForce 1050 Ti and older). So if your GPU is based on Pascal, Maxwell or Volta, you’re pretty much frozen at level WHQL 582.66. NVidia release notes and their on-line driver search tool have been updated and are the only authority worth referencing for older cards / GPUs.
Nvidia has expressed plans to drop the game / studio delineation of driver releases and thus put to an end the needless arguments and misunderstandings over what those terms mean (Nvidia releases are most often WHQL with the rare exception of very clearly marked beta or hotfix drivers).
Nvidia and Intel both recommend that control panel applications that may be available from the Microsoft Store NOT BE USED in favor of the version packaged with each driver download.
Both Intel and AMD publish separate driver packages for motherboard/chipset/cpu, networking, and native disk/storage controllers.
AMD Ryzen NPU drivers are included in the Adrenaline driver install package.
Note that Intel NPU / AI drivers are a separate download and are required to enable Core Ultra NPU hardware on Win11 (NPU not supported on Win10).
Note that Intel will often rapid-fire beta non-WHQL graphics drivers to provide support for specific DX12 gaming environments on Arc/Xe graphics.
The Microsoft Windows App SDK stack is required for any OS or application interaction with AI-related (NPU, etc) hardware. Application installs and Windows Update will generally install and otherwise take care of the App SDK packages. This has failed from time to time and it’s pretty easy to get the x64/x86 driver packages directly from Microsoft and force the install.
It is NOT NECESSARY to download or attempt to manually install Microsoft ONNX runtime libraries. These are intended for developers to include in their finished drivers or software and are NOT intended for end-users to copy or otherwise manually manipulate. ONNX runtimes will be included in end-user software and device drivers by the original developers when and where necessary. The only way to reliably seek out updates for these behind-the-scenes libraries is to obtain updated software or drivers from the original sources.