NVIDIA GeForce WHQL Driver 181.20

Description:

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 285Enables NVIDIA SLI technology on SLI-certified Intel X58-based motherboards with all SLI-certified GPUs.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 CreedUp to 13% performance increase in BioShockUp to 15% performance increase in Company of Heroes: Opposing FrontsUp to 10% performance increase in Crysis WarheadUp to 25% performance increase in Devil May Cry 4Up to 38% performance increase in Far Cry 2Up to 18% performance increase in Race Driver: GRIDUp to 80% performance increase in Lost Planet: ColoniesUp to 18% performance increase in World of Conflict

And More:

Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology* on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.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.