Installation of NPU Tester

Requirements

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Installation of NPU Tester App

Method 1 (Store)

  • Download from Microsoft Store directly.
  • Open the application after installation.
  • Enter the duration of the stress test and wait patiently.
  • Software automatically launches Task Manager for you.
  • Navigate to NPU in Performance Tab to view results.

Method 2 (Executable)

  • Download from Downloads page.
  • Run the downloaded .exe file.
  • Ignore any SmartScreen warnings (app is newly published).
  • Check our VirusTotal report for security info.
  • Follow the same testing steps as above.

Driver Installation Steps

  1. Download the driver from Intel's Official Website.
  2. Extract the downloaded zip folder.
  3. Remember the path of the extracted folder.
  4. Press Win + R, type devmgmt.msc and hit Enter.
  5. Search for "Neural Processors" in the list and expand it.
  6. Right-Click on "Intel(R) AI Boost" and click "Update driver".
  7. Click "Browse my computer for drivers".
  8. Select the extracted folder path, tick "Include subfolders", and click Next.
  9. Restart your device.
Device Manager Neural Processors Update Driver Intel AI Boost