GeForce Patch Display driver model 531.26 relies on our newest Game Ready driver 531.18.
GeForce drivers are very advanced items of software program, and now we have a crew of software program engineers continuously including options and fixing bugs. These modifications are checked into the principle driver department, finally run by way of an intensive QA course of and launched.
Since we examine in so many modifications, we often attempt to preserve driver variations in keeping with essential sport or product releases. This course of has served us properly through the years, nevertheless it has one evident weak spot. Sometimes, modifications which can be essential to many customers might find yourself sitting round ready for us to have the ability to launch a driver.
GeForce Hotfix drivers are our manner of making an attempt to repair a few of these points for you quicker. These drivers are primarily the identical as beforehand launched variations, with a small variety of extra focused fixes. The fixes made are based mostly partially in your suggestions within the driver suggestions thread and partially on the fact of our fast fixes for these points. These fixes (and extra) shall be included into the following official driver launch, at which era the hotfix driver shall be eliminated.
To be certain, these Hotfix drivers are beta, elective, and supplied as-is. They run by way of a a lot streamlined QA course of. The solely cause they exist is to sort things for you quicker. The most secure possibility is to attend for the following WHQL licensed driver. But we all know a lot of you’ll like to attempt these.
These HotFix drivers symbolize plenty of extra work by our engineering crew, and I hope they supply worth to you. We’re going to attempt it out and see if folks like the concept and need us to maintain going.
what’s new:
This patch addresses the next points:
- Higher CPU utilization for NVIDIA Containers could also be noticed after exiting the sport [4007208]
- [Notebook] Random bugchecks might happen on some laptops with GeForce GTX 10/MX250/350 sequence GPUs [4008527]
For questions, please go to the FAQs beneath:
NVIDIA DCH/Standard Display Driver FAQ for Windows 10