NVIDIA GeForce 456.55 WHQL promises improved stability

Posted on Monday, September 28 2020 @ 21:12 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
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NVIDIA's GeForce 456.55 WHQL driver is out, you can can get it over here. This is the Game Ready release for Star Wars: Squadrons and it also adds NVIDIA Reflex support for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Warzone. Interestingly, the changelog also specifically mentions improved stability in certain games in combination with the RTX 30 series. The changelog is light on details so no idea if this is related to the crash-to-desktop issues seen with custom RTX 30 series video cards.
Game Ready for NVIDIA Reflex Support for 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' and 'Call of Duty: Warzone' Our latest GeForce Game Ready driver provides support for NVIDIA Reflex in the blockbuster titles Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Warzone, as well as offers the best experience in Star Wars: Squadrons. The new Game Ready Driver also improves stability in certain games on RTX 30 Series GPUs.

Fixed Issues in this Release
  • [Omniverse 2020.2.4496]: Corruption occurs after switching from RTX Real-Time to RTX PathTraced renderer. [200649160]
  • [Vulkan games]: The GeForce Experience> Performance > Render Latency setting sometimes sticks at 0 on Vulkan games. [3129618]
  • Multiple G-SYNC Compatible monitors were removed from the G-SYNC Compatible list in the driver. [3130059]
  • There is a slight increase in the Windows Event Log CPU utilization. [200659659]
  • NVIDIA Container service may crash upon resume from system sleep /hibernate mode. [200658281]
  • [Notebook]: Performance Power Mode cannot be set from the NVIDIA Control Panel. [200657525]


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