PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_7AE0
USB controller driver
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_7AE0 is the Intel Corporation 600 Series Chipset Family USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbs) XHCI Host Controller, an USB controller device. Without the right controller driver, ports may stop working or devices may show as not recognized. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on intel.com.
Device details
| Hardware ID | PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_7AE0 |
|---|---|
| Device name | 600 Series Chipset Family USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbs) XHCI Host Controller |
| Maker | Intel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086) |
| Device type | USB controller |
| Driver guide | Get the Intel chipset driver |
| Latest official package | Intel Chipset Device Software (SetupChipset.exe) 10.1.20658.8883, January 8, 2026 |
How to install the driver for 600 Series Chipset Family USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbs) XHCI Host Controller
- Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_7AE0. - Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Windows includes drivers for most USB controllers; updates may appear here.
- Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Chipset or USB.
- Use the chip maker's package. Intel Chipset Device Software (SetupChipset.exe) on intel.com. Our get the intel chipset driver guide explains which package fits.
- Restart and check. Plug a USB device into each port and check that it is recognized.
Other Intel usb controller IDs
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