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Driver details

Driver Name: Realtek High Definition Audio Driver

Provider: Realtek

Version: 6.0.9520.1

Release Date: December 24, 2024

Architecture: x64

File Size: 308.7 MB

Driver ID: PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_0256&SUBSYS_0AC71028

Supported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10

WHQL: Signed

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Supported Hardware IDs

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All versions of this driver

Version	Release Date	Architecture	OS
6.0.9481.1	March 13, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9481.1
6.0.9597.1	June 19, 2025	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9597.1
10.0.249.1	May 15, 2024	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	10.0.249.1
6.0.9912.1	February 19, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9912.1
6.0.9853.1	September 16, 2025	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9853.1
6.0.9597.1	March 16, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9597.1
6.0.9780.1	April 10, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9780.1
6.0.9780.1	April 10, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9780.1
10.0.244.1	December 11, 2025	x64, ARM64	Windows 11, Windows 10	10.0.244.1
6.0.1.8285	January 29, 2024	x64	Windows 10	6.0.1.8285
6.0.9618.1	March 12, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9618.1
6.0.9835.2	March 25, 2026	x64, ARM64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9835.2
6.0.8844.1	December 24, 2019	x64	Windows 10	6.0.8844.1
6.0.9597.1	May 29, 2024	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9597.1
6.0.9954.2	June 08, 2026	x64	Windows 11	6.0.9954.2
6.0.8838.1	October 12, 2023	x64	Windows 10	6.0.8838.1
6.0.1.6060	April 24, 2021	x64, x86	Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7	6.0.1.6060
6.0.9780.1	April 02, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9780.1
6.0.8991.1	January 31, 2024	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.8991.1
6.0.9954.2	June 08, 2026	x64, ARM64	Windows 11	6.0.9954.2
10.0.251.5	February 20, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	10.0.251.5
6.0.9954.2	June 08, 2026	x64, ARM64	Windows 11	6.0.9954.2
6.0.9835.3	April 18, 2026	x64	Windows 11	6.0.9835.3
6.0.9954.2	June 08, 2026	x64	Windows 11	6.0.9954.2
6.0.9018.1	January 12, 2024	x64	Windows 10	6.0.9018.1
10.0.251.1	April 03, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	10.0.251.1
6.0.9780.1	April 03, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9780.1
6.0.9818.1	February 20, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9818.1
6.0.1.8642	January 30, 2024	x64	Windows 10	6.0.1.8642
6.0.9520.1	December 24, 2024	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	(this page)
10.0.359.1	May 18, 2026	x64	Windows 11	10.0.359.1
6.0.9071.1	October 20, 2023	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9071.1
6.0.9517.1	August 08, 2023	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9517.1
6.0.9780.3	April 28, 2026	x64, ARM64	Windows 11	6.0.9780.3
6.0.9376.1	September 30, 2024	x64, ARM64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9376.1
10.0.251.1	April 10, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	10.0.251.1
6.0.8710.1	June 23, 2025	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.8710.1
6.0.9835.1	February 19, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9835.1
6.0.9376.1	January 08, 2024	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9376.1
6.0.9107.1	October 08, 2023	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9107.1
6.0.9791.1	February 20, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9791.1
6.0.1.8311	December 28, 2023	x64	Windows 10	6.0.1.8311
6.0.9700.1	March 13, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9700.1
6.0.1.8496	February 27, 2024	x64	Windows 10	6.0.1.8496
6.0.8934.1	January 02, 2024	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.8934.1
6.0.9517.1	February 13, 2024	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9517.1
10.0.251.4	February 19, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	10.0.251.4
6.0.1.7779	April 21, 2023	x64	Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8	6.0.1.7779
6.0.9098.1	March 02, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9098.1
6.0.9809.1	February 20, 2026	x64	Windows 11, Windows 10	6.0.9809.1

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