NVIDIA ForceWare 174.74 WHQL released

Posted on Tuesday, April 01 2008 @ 20:43 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
NVIDIA released ForceWare 174.74 WHQL certified drivers today - these add support for the new GeForce 9800 GTX.

Changelog:
  • WHQL certified driver for the following GPUs:
    • GeForce 9800 GX2
    • GeForce 9800 GTX
    • GeForce 9600 GT
    • GeForce 8300
    • GeForce 8200
    • GeForce 8100/NVIDIA nForce 720a
    • NVIDIA nForce 730a
  • Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLIā„¢ technology on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
  • Adds new PureVideo HD features for GeForce 9800 GX2, 9800 GTX, and 9600 GT:
    • Dynamic Contrast Enhancement
    • Dynamic Blue, Green & Skin Tone Enhancements
    • Dual-Stream Decode Acceleration*
  • Improved performance on many DirectX 9 and OpenGL applications.
  • Numerous game and application compatibility fixes. Please read the release notes for more information on product support, features, driver fixes and known compatibility issues.
  • You can download the driver over here.


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