Sapphire Releases Radeon RX 7000 Firmware Security Update: Affected GPUs, Compatibility & Safe Installation Guide
Sapphire has released a firmware security update for selected AMD Radeon RX 7000-series graphics cards in October 2026. The update addresses a security improvement identified in cooperation with AMD and covers supported RX 7600, RX 7700 XT, RX 7800 XT and RX 7900-series models. However, not every Sapphire RX 7000 variant is necessarily eligible. This guide explains which GPUs are listed, how to check your exact model, the difference between GPU drivers and firmware, and the precautions to take before installing the update.
