The AMD Radeon HD 8240 is an integrated graphics chipset found in some AMD APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) processors, typically used in low-power laptops and budget desktop systems. The Radeon HD 8240 GPU provides basic graphical performance, supporting tasks like web browsing, video playback, and light gaming or office applications. It is not intended for heavy gaming or graphics-intensive workloads, but it should work well for everyday computing.

The AMD Radeon HD 8240 Windows driver is the software that allows your Windows operating system to communicate with and use the hardware capabilities of the AMD Radeon HD 8240 GPU. Installing the correct driver ensures that the GPU works properly, allowing you to utilize features like hardware acceleration, display output, and improved graphics performance.