Windows Update can update drivers, sure, but BIOS/UEFI updates are another beast entirely. They patch critical security gaps and need to be checked manually.
How-To Geek on MSN
BIOS updates are no longer optional
Even if your PC seems to be working fine, you should still update the BIOS.
If your laptop's performance and FPS drop after BIOS the suggestions provided in this article will help you resolve this problem.
TL;DR: ASRock has released a comprehensive BIOS update 4.07.AS01 for AMD AM5 motherboards, featuring AMD AGESA 1.3.0.0a to resolve boot failures and improve memory compatibility. This update enhances ...
MSI has started releasing a BIOS update intended to address a long-running PCIe graphics card throttling issue affecting some AM5 motherboard users. The bug has been especially difficult to pin down ...
You might need a new BIOS update if you’re running the latest MSI and Intel components. You might need a new BIOS update if you’re running the latest MSI and Intel components. is a senior editor and ...
ASUS has launched a new BIOS update for its ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 that ups the total graphics power (TGP) cap to 450 watts, which could help make the custom card more appealing to overclockers.
XDA Developers on MSN
Your BIOS has a setting that makes Windows feel faster, and it's not overclocking or XMP
Windows leaves a lot of room for optimization, but this one works really well ...
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