To understand the error, one must distinguish between the DirectX and the Feature Level .

Use the AMD Adrenalin Edition software to auto-detect updates.

If you're a gamer or a developer, you may need DX11 Feature Level 10.0 on Windows 10 for several reasons:

Go to and click Check for updates .

October 26, 2023 Subject: Analysis of DirectX Feature Level Errors and Remediation Procedures

While Windows 10 includes DirectX by default, some older games require specific legacy components not found in the base installation.