The AMD chipset driver is not the same as a graphics driver, yet it is important for PCs built around Ryzen processors. It helps Windows work properly with your motherboard and CPU, including features such as power management and device communication.
To get it, visit AMD's official drivers and support page, choose Chipsets, then your socket and chipset family, and select your Windows version. Download and run the installer, then restart your PC. If you are unsure of your chipset, check your motherboard model on the manufacturer's website or look in System Information.
Installing the right chipset driver after a fresh Windows installation is a good habit, because it can improve performance and stability. It is also worth checking your motherboard maker's support page for BIOS updates, which work alongside the driver. You do not usually need to update chipset drivers as often as graphics drivers, but an occasional check is wise, especially when you upgrade your CPU or Windows version.
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