Article Number: GPU-131

Last Updated: September 8th, 2023

Overview

The AMD Auto-detect and Install tool uses the AMD Software Installer to check your PC for compatible AMD Radeon™ Series Graphics, AMD Ryzen™ Chipsets and the Windows® version and downloads the latest supporting AMD drivers for you to install directly on your PC.

This tool is designed for systems running:

  • Windows® 11 version 21H2 and later
  • Windows® 10 64-bit version 1809 and later

Note: The steps outlined in this article are based on AMD Software Installer 23.9.1 and screenshots used are for illustrative purposes only. Depending on your system configuration some options and settings may not be available to you, or exactly as shown in the examples provided.

Download and Setup

AMD Auto-detect and Install tool is available on AMD Drivers and Support and regularly updated to support the latest AMD Software Package releases. It is recommended to download the latest version from AMD Drivers and Support then run setup by following these steps:

  1. After the download has completed, open the save folder and double-click the file to begin setup.
     
  2. Click Install to unpack the setup files. Note: It is recommended to use the default install location.
     
  3. AMD Software Installer should automatically launch and check the system for hardware compatibility then obtain the latest driver versions from AMD for the detected device(s).
  1. If newer drivers and software are available for your AMD device(s), it will download the components needed for the update with options for you to customize the setup. You may choose Skip to keep the current driver (if applicable) or Cancel to exit the installer. See examples below.
     
  2. AMD Radeon Graphics: Displays a list of the latest Recommended, Optional, and PRO driver packages that can be installed, for each supported GPU detected in the system.
  • Recommended drivers offer the best stability and have been certified by Microsoft®.
  • Optional drivers are the most up to date and offer the latest features and bug fixes.
  • PRO drivers are Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise. A unified software solution for enterprise deployments built on stability and performance. This driver package is intended for AMD Radeon Pro Series Graphics Products being used in commercial use cases with productivity applications. NOTE: Whilst compatible with certain AMD Radeon RX Series Graphics Products support is limited. It is not recommended for gaming and no end-user benefit will be observed without Radeon PRO hardware.
  1. AMD Ryzen Chipsets: List of chipset components eligible for update will be displayed with a checkmark. For a complete installation, it is recommended to leave all components checked.

Driver Installation

Custom setup and installation instructions for AMD Radeon Series Graphics and AMD Ryzen Chipsets are available in the articles link below:

Additional Resources

If your system is unsupported by AMD Auto-Detect and Install Tool or requires drivers for other AMD products, operating systems, please visit AMD Drivers and Support. This site provides tools for you to manually find drivers using product search and menus. To learn how, refer to: How to Find Drivers for AMD Graphics Products.

For help with determining the model of your AMD graphics and chipset, refer to these articles:

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