NVIDIA STUDIO Notebook Graphics Driver 511.09 for Windows 11

NVIDIA Studio Drivers provide artists, creators, and 3D developers the best performance and reliability when working with creative applications. To achieve the highest level of reliability, Studio Drivers undergo extensive testing against multi-app creator workflows and multiple revisions of the top creative applications from Adobe to Autodesk and beyond.

Applications:

- The January NVIDIA Studio Driver provides optimal support for the latest new creative applications announced at CES 2022. This includes the general availability of NVIDIA Omniverse and the latest update for NVIDIA Canvas which adds higher resolution exports and five new materials.

NVIDIA Control Panel > Manage 3D Settings:

- Added Image Scaling control to boost application frame rates and increase the level of sharpness, detail, or clarity of images in games and applications.
- Added Shader Cache Size control to set the maximum amount of disk space to use for storing shader compiles.
- Vertical Sync options for Optimus notebook GPUs are now the same as for desktop GPUs.

This release supports the following APIs:

- Open Computing Language (OpenCL software) 3.0 for NVIDIA Maxwell and later GPUs
- OpenGL 4.6
- Vulkan 1.2
- DirectX 11
- DirectX 12

Software Module Versions

- NVIDIA RTX Desktop Manager - 202.37
- HD Audio Driver - 1.3.39.1
- NVIDIA PhysX System Software - 9.21.0713
- GeForce Experience - 3.24.0.123 
- CUDA - 11.5
- DCH NVIDIA Control Panel - 8.1.961.0

Fixed Issues in this Release:

- [Omniverse Create]: Corruption occurs with RTX Path-Traced Renderer. [3401408]
- [Optix Denoiser]: Improvement made by removing denoiser weights from the DLL and loading from a separate file. [3436540]
- [Adobe Photoshop CC]: Application UI fails to refresh over Remove Desktop connection. [200761000]
- [Detroit: Become Human]: There is random stuttering and freezing in the game. [3389250]
- [Autodesk VRED]: Shader compilation fails - gl_Layer is not recognized in the fragment shader. [3436432]
- Flickering/disappearing text occurs when 12-bit color is used. [3358884]

Windows 10 Issues:

- Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed may crash on courses where players drive through water. [3338967]

Compatible GeForce RTX 30 Series (Notebooks):
- GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU, GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU, GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU 

Compatible GeForce RTX 20 Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, GeForce RTX 2080, GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, GeForce RTX 2070, GeForce RTX 2060 

Compatible GeForce 16 Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, GeForce GTX 1650 Ti, GeForce GTX 1650 

Compatible GeForce 10 Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 1080, GeForce GTX 1070, GeForce GTX 1060, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, GeForce GTX 1050

About Graphics Drivers:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

When it comes to applying this release, the installation steps should be a breeze, as each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible so that each user can update the GPU on their own and with minimum risks (however, check to see if this download supports your graphics chipset).

Therefore, get the package (extract it if necessary), run the setup, follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation, and make sure you reboot the system so that the changes take effect.

That being said, download the driver, apply it on your system, and enjoy your newly updated graphics card. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible in order to stay up to speed with the latest releases.