NVIDIA company releases the updated versions of its ForceWare graphics driver enough rarely. The last ForceWare update was released just some days ago. Now its index got a value 285.58. It contains following changes:
Latest Changes:
- Improved compatibility and performance for Battlefield 3.
- Improved compatibility and performance for RAGE.
- Fixes reports of occasional driver timeouts while browsing the web.
- Added or updated SLI profiles for Battlefield 3, Dead Island, Diablo III, Dragon Age 2, Need for Speed: The Run, and Saints Row: The Third.
- Adds support for OpenGL 4.2 for GeForce 400 series and 500 series GPUs.
Performance Improvements:
- GeForce GTX 580:
- Up to 5% in Call of Duty: Black Ops
- Up to 7% in Civilization V with SLI
- Up to 5% in Crysis 2 DX11 with SLI
- Up to 7% in F1 2010 with SLI
- Up to 5% in Lost Planet 2 with SLI
- Up to 5% in Mafia 2 with SLI
- Up to 13% in Metro 2033 with SLI
- Up to 8% in STALKER: Call of Pripyat with SLI
- Up to 5% in StarCraft 2
- GeForce GTX 560:
- Up to 4% in Bulletstorm
- Up to 5% in Battlefield: Bad Company 2 with SLI
- Up to 6% in Call of Duty: Black Ops
- Up to 5% in Crysis 2 DX11 with SLI
- Up to 7% in Dragon Age 2 with SLI
- Up to 7% in F1 2010 with SLI
- Up to 5% in Just Cause 2 with SLI
- Up to 5% in Lost Planet 2 with SLI
- Up to 4% in Mafia 2 with SLI
- Up to 7% in Metro 2033 with SLI
- Up to 11% in STALKER: Call of Pripyat with SLI
- Up to 7% in StarCraft 2
Other:
- Installs HD Audio driver version 1.2.24.0.
- Installs PhysX System Software to version 9.11.06.21.
It is possible to download NVIDIA ForceWare drivers 280.26 from our catalog: