Realtek PCI(e) Ethernet Controller driver

Hardware ID PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8125

This chip belongs to the Realtek PCIe GbE / 2.5GbE family. The family page has the latest drivers and notes on common problems.

Vendor
Realtek (VEN 10EC)
Device
PCI(e) Ethernet Controller (DEV 8125)
Bus
PCI / PCI Express
Drivers
94
Windows
Windows XPWindows VistaWindows 7Windows 8Windows 8.1Windows 10Windows 11

Recommended driver

Version 1125.030.0508.2026 · May 8, 2026 · Windows 11 · 64-bit
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All drivers for VEN_10EC&DEV_8125

DriverVersionDateWindowsBits
Realtek PCIe 2.5GbE Family Controller Driver 1125.030.0508.2026 May 8, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe 2.5GbE Family Controller Driver 1125.029.50.0202 Feb 2, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller Driver 10.079.50.1003 Oct 3, 2025 Windows 10, 11 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Drivers 1168.015.0717.2023, 10.068.0815.2023 Aug 15, 2023 Windows 10, 11 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Driver 10.063.1014.2022, 1168.010.0720.2022 Oct 14, 2022 Windows 10, 11 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Drivers Build 18.07.2022 Jul 18, 2022 Windows XP–11 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx & RTL-84xx LAN Drivers 1166.002.0909.2021 Sep 9, 2021 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Drivers 1125.001.0714.2021 Aug 29, 2021 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Drivers 10.050.0511.2021 May 11, 2021 Windows 10 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Drivers 10.45.20.0308, 8.084.0121.2021, 7.138.0121.2021 Mar 7, 2021 Windows 7–10 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller Drivers 10.046.1231.2020 Dec 31, 2020 Windows 10 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Drivers 10.045.0928.2020 Sep 28, 2020 Windows 10 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek PCI RTL-81xx LAN Drivers 10.043.0723.2020, 8.080.0723.2020, 7.134.0723.2020 Jul 23, 2020 Windows XP–10 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek RTL-81xx / RTL-84xx PCI LAN Drivers 10.039.0212.2020, 8.076.0212.2020, 7.130.0212.2020, 5.836.0125.2018 Apr 1, 2020 Windows XP–10 32-bit & 64-bit

Lenovo packages for this device

Packages published by computer makers for their own models. They contain the same chip drivers, configured for those computers.

DriverVersionDateWindowsBits
Dash Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Aug 3, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Dash Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Jul 29, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek RTL8125BP-CG Lan Driver (Lenovo) 1124.030.50.0508 Jun 22, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Discrete 2.5G 8125BS/8125BGS Lan Driver (Lenovo) 1125.027.50.0920 Jun 22, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek RTL8125BS/8125BGS Lan Driver (Lenovo) 1125.027.50.0920 Jun 8, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek RTL8125BP-CG Lan Driver (Lenovo) 1124.027.50.0919 Jun 8, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Dash Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Mar 13, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Mar 12, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Dash Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Mar 11, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Lan Driver (Lenovo) 10.074.1128.2024 Mar 9, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Feb 10, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Dash Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Feb 6, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Feb 4, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Dash Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Feb 4, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Feb 3, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Jan 29, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Jan 29, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Jan 28, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Jan 26, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Jan 21, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Jan 19, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek LAN Driver (Lenovo) 10.076.50.2025 Jan 12, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Lan Driver (Lenovo) 10.076.50.2025 Jan 5, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Lan Driver (Lenovo) 10.076.50.2025 Dec 29, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek LAN Driver (Lenovo) 10.74.1128.2024 Dec 26, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Dec 8, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Dec 8, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Dec 4, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.079.50.1003 Dec 3, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek Ethernet Driver (Lenovo) 10.071.0312.2024 Jul 10, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit

…and 43 older packages.

Dell packages for this device

DriverVersionDateWindowsBits
Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Driver (Dell) 1168.28.1224.2025 Mar 15, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver (Dell) 1168.27.920.2025 Feb 2, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller (Dell) 1168.27.920.2025 Jan 13, 2026 Windows 10, 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver (Dell) 1168.26.710.2025 Nov 4, 2025 Windows 10, 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver (Dell) 11.26.50.2025 May 14, 2025 Windows 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver (Dell) 10.60.615.2022 Sep 12, 2022 Windows 10, 11 64-bit
Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver (Dell) 10.57.0330.2022 Apr 22, 2022 Windows 10, 11 64-bit

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  1. Press Win + X and open Device Manager.
  2. Right-click the device (usually under Other devices, with a yellow mark), choose Properties and open the Details tab.
  3. Select Hardware Ids in the list. If the first line starts with PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8125, the drivers above are for your device.

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