PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_A72F

Thunderbolt driver

PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_A72F is the Intel Corporation Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 PCI Express Root Port #2, a Thunderbolt device. Windows 11 includes support for most Thunderbolt and USB4 controllers; older systems need the maker's Thunderbolt software. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on intel.com.

Download from intel.comFull guide: Get the Thunderbolt driver

Device details

Hardware IDPCI\VEN_8086&DEV_A72F
Device nameRaptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 PCI Express Root Port #2
MakerIntel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086)
Device typeThunderbolt
Driver guideGet the Thunderbolt driver

How to install the driver for Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 PCI Express Root Port #2

  1. 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_A72F.
  2. Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Thunderbolt firmware and drivers sometimes arrive here.
  3. Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Thunderbolt or Chipset.
  4. Use the chip maker's package. Why Are There No Thunderbolt Drivers for Intel NUC Using Windows 11 on intel.com. Our get the thunderbolt driver guide explains which package fits.
  5. Restart and check. Connect a Thunderbolt or USB4 device and check that it works.

Other Intel thunderbolt IDs

Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.