Applications & Drivers: Hoplite 2024

1. Motherboard Drivers and Utilities:

For Intel (ASRock B760M Pro RS/D4 WiFi):

• Intel Chipset Driver: Ensures the motherboard's chipset functions correctly.
• Intel Management Engine (IME): Provides functionality for system management and security.
• Realtek HD Audio Driver: For onboard audio.
• Realtek LAN Driver: For wired network connectivity.
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Drivers: Specific drivers for the onboard Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules.
• ASRock Polychrome RGB: To control the RGB lighting on your motherboard and other compatible components.
• BIOS Update Utility: Keeps your BIOS up-to-date for better compatibility and performance.

For AMD (MSI Pro B550M-VC WiFi):

• AMD Chipset Driver: Necessary for your Ryzen CPU to communicate effectively with the motherboard.
• Realtek HD Audio Driver: For onboard audio.
• Realtek LAN Driver: For wired network connectivity.
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Drivers: For the onboard Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules.
• MSI Mystic Light: To control the RGB lighting on your motherboard and compatible components.
• BIOS Update Utility: Keeps your BIOS up-to-date for better compatibility and performance.

2. CPU Utilities:

• Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool (for Intel CPU): To check the functionality and performance of the Intel processor.
• Ryzen Master (for AMD CPU): Allows for monitoring and overclocking of AMD Ryzen processors.

3. Graphics Card Drivers:

• AMD Radeon Software: Critical for the Radeon RX 7600, this software not only installs the latest drivers but also allows you to tweak game settings and monitor GPU performance.
  
  
• GeForce Experience: This is a tool for NVIDIA 4060 & 4060Ti GPU users that optimizes game settings, updates drivers, and includes features like screen recording and gameplay broadcasting. It's designed to enhance your gaming experience with minimal effort.

4. Storage Drivers:

• Kingston SSD Manager: This tool is useful for monitoring the health and performance of the Kingston NV2 M.2 NVMe SSD, and updating firmware if necessary.

5. System Monitoring and Optimization Tools:

• HWMonitor: Monitors various system health parameters such as temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds.
• CPU-Z: Provides detailed information about the CPU, motherboard, and RAM.
• MSI Afterburner: For monitoring and overclocking the GPU, compatible with most graphics cards.

6. RGB Control Software:

• Thermalright ARGB Controller Software: To manage and customize the lighting effects of the Thermalright Assassin X Refined SE ARGB CPU cooler.

7. Operating System Updates:

• Windows Updates: Make sure Windows is up-to-date with the latest patches and security updates to maintain system security and stability.

Download Sources:

• Always download drivers from the official manufacturer's website or trusted sources to ensure you are getting the latest and most secure versions.

By installing these drivers and utilities, you can maximize the performance and stability of your new computer system, ensuring that all components operate effectively and efficiently.