Released in late 2024 with version 6.0.9800.1, Realtek High Definition Audio Drivers 6.0.9800.1 (x64) is the latest official Realtek High Definition Audio driver package for 64-bit Windows systems, providing enhanced audio quality, improved compatibility, and support for the newest Realtek audio chipsets found in modern motherboards and laptops.
Key Highlights
- Enhanced Audio Quality – Supports high-definition audio up to 24-bit/192kHz with improved signal-to-noise ratio and reduced distortion for crystal-clear sound.
- Wide Hardware Compatibility – Full support for latest Realtek ALC series chipsets including ALC4080, ALC1220, and integrated audio on Intel/AMD platforms.
- Advanced Features – Dolby Digital, DTS Connect, virtual surround sound, microphone noise suppression, and acoustic echo cancellation for gaming and conferencing.
- Realtek Audio Console – Included universal audio control panel with equalizer, environment effects, speaker configuration, and microphone array setup.
- Windows 11 Optimization – Certified for Windows 11 with improved power management, low-latency audio, and support for spatial sound formats.
- Multi-Stream Support – Independent audio streams to front and rear panels for simultaneous playback on different devices.
- Performance & Stability – Bug fixes for crackling/popping sounds, improved driver stability, and enhanced compatibility with latest Windows updates.
System Requirements
- Windows 11 64-bit (or Windows 10 64-bit)
- 4 GB RAM minimum (8 GB+ recommended)
- Integrated GPU sufficient
- Realtek HD Audio compatible hardware