
This is a WHQL-certified driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, and 200-series desktop GPUs.
Exciting New Features:
- Added support for GeForce GTX 295 and GeForce GTX 285
- Enables NVIDIA SLI technology on SLI-certified Intel X58-based motherboards with all SLI-certified GPUs.
- Enables NVIDIA SLI Multi-monitor support, giving you the ability to use two monitors with your GeForce graphics cards in SLI mode. Now you can easily switch between multi-monitor desktop mode and full screen 3D gaming mode. Learn more here.
- Enables NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on a dedicated GeForce graphics card. Use one card for graphics and dedicate a different card for PhysX processing for game-changing physical effects. Learn more here. (Note: GPU PhysX is supported on all GeForce 8-series, 9-series and 200-series GPUs with a minimum of 256MB dedicated graphics memory. This driver package automatically installs PhysX System Software version 8.10.13).
- Supports GeForce Plus Power Pack #2. Download these free PhysX and CUDA applications now!
- Added support for the new NVIDIA CUDA Video Encoder with H.264 optimization
Blazing Fast Performance:
- Boosts performance in numerous 3D applications. The following are some examples of improvements measured with Release 180 drivers vs. Release 178 drivers (results will vary depending on your GPU, system configuration, and game settings):
- Up to 10% performance increase in 3DMark Vantage (performance preset)
- Up to 13% performance increase in Assassin's Creed
- Up to 13% performance increase in BioShock
- Up to 15% performance increase in Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
- Up to 10% performance increase in Crysis Warhead
- Up to 25% performance increase in Devil May Cry 4
- Up to 38% performance increase in Far Cry 2
- Up to 18% performance increase in Race Driver: GRID
- Up to 80% performance increase in Lost Planet: Colonies
- Up to 18% performance increase in World of Conflict
And More:
- Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology on DirectX 9, DirectX 10, and OpenGL, including 3-way and Quad SLI technology.
- Supports CUDA.
- Supports Folding@home distributing computing application. Download the high performance client for NVIDIA GPUs here and join the NVIDIA team: #131015.
- Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.
- Includes numerous 3D application compatibility fixes. Please read the release notes for more information on product support, features, driver fixes and known compatibility issues.
- Users without US English operating systems can select their language and download the International driver here.
GeForce 200 series: GTX 260, GTX 295, GTS 250, GTX 285, GTX 280, G210, GTX 275
GeForce 9 series: 9600 GS, 9600 GSO, 9400, 9300 GS, 9800 GTX/GTX+, 9200, 9500 GS, 9600 GT, 9800 GT, 9300 GE, 9500 GT, 9800 GX2, 9300
GeForce 8 series: 8600 GS, 8200, 8800 GTS, 8800 GTX, 8800 GTS 512, 8600 GTS, 8600 GT, 8400 GS, 8400 SE, 8300 GS, 8300, 8800 GS, 8800 GT, 8800 Ultra, 8400, 8100 / nForce 720a
GeForce 7 series: 7800 GS, 7900 GS, 7150 / NVIDIA nForce 630i, 7300 SE / 7200 GS, 7600 GT, 7100 GS, 7900 GT/GTO, 7950 GT, 7300 GS, 7050 / NVIDIA nForce 610i, 7800 GTX, 7650 GS, 7800 SLI, 7600 LE, 7350 LE, 7050 / NVIDIA nForce 630i, 7300 GT, 7900 GTX, 7600 GS, 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 630i, 7300 LE, 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 620i, 7550 LE, 7500 LE, 7950 GX2
GeForce 6 series: 6150SE nForce 430, 6800 XE, 6800 XT, 6800, 6100 nForce 405, 6100 nForce 400, 6150 LE, 6200 LE, 6500, 6100 nForce 420, 6600 GT, 6610 XL, 6600, 6250, 6200 A-LE, 6800 GS/XT, 6100, 6700 XL, 6800 GT, 6200 TurboCache, 6800 GS, 6200, 6600 VE, 6200SE TurboCache, 6150LE / Quadro NVS 210S, 6800 LE, 6150, 6800 Ultra, 6600 LE
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