The current GTX 690 driver release only works with Windows Vista and 7

May 3, 2012 14:34 GMT  ·  By

Here's a piece of news about the latest Nvidia display driver release, namely the GTX 690-dedicated driver version 301.34, still in a beta / non-WHQL state, for Windows Vista and Windows 7.

The new version brings an updated HD Audio Driver (1.3.12.0) and PhysX System Software v9.12.0213, while a lot of gaming titles receive SLI and 3D Vision profiles. The 301.34 Beta brings support for FXAA, since this new anti-aliasing method has been introduced with the Nvidia R300 release.

This driver release sports no Graph tab on the Adjust Desktop Color Settings page and the Hybrid Power SLI feature has been discontinued. The Nvidia GeForce 301.34 beta for GTX 690 brings the following new / updated profiles:

SLI

- Alan Wake - Call of Juarez: The Cartel - Counter‐Strike: Global Offensive - Deus - Left 4 Dead - Orcs Must Die! - Portal 2 - Resident - Risen 2: Dark Waters - The Darkness II - Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Crusader Kings II - Max Payne 3 - Sniper Elite V2 - Street Fighter X Tekken

3D Vision

- All Zombies Must Die! ‐ rated Fair - Ghosts ʹn Goblins Online ‐ rated Good - Oil Rush ‐ rated 3D Vision Ready - Postal III ‐ rated Good - Rayman Origins ‐ rated Good - SevenCore ‐ rated Fair - Stacking ‐ rated Good - Unigine Heaven Benchmark v3.0 ‐ rated 3D Vision Ready - Wargame: European Escalation ‐ rated Good - Warp ‐ rated Good - Wings of Prey ‐ rated Fair - Krater ‐ rated Poor - Adamʹs Venture Episode 1‐ rated Poor - Blacklight: Retribution ‐ rated Poor - The Darkness II ‐ updated in‐game recommended settings - Depth Hunter ‐ updated profile - Dirt: Showdown ‐ rated Good - Passion Leads Army Benchmark ‐ rated 3D Vision Ready - Resident Evil: Operating Raccoon City ‐ Rated Fair - rFactor 2 ‐ changed rating to 3D Vision Ready - Trackmania 2: Canyon ‐ rated Fair - Unigine 3.0 Heaven Benchmark ‐ updated profile - World Of Tanks ‐ changed rated to Excellent.

Download Nvidia GeForce Display Driver 301.34 Beta.