NVIDIA – Geforce Treiber 387.98 Hotfix veröffentlicht

Kurze Info: In unregelmäßigen Abständen veröffentlicht NVIDIA neue Treiber für seine Grafikkarten. Dieser beheben Fehler, bringen neue Funktionen und optimieren die Treiber für neue Spiele. So auch der Geforce Hotfix-Treiber 387.98, welcher den Treiber 387.92 patcht. Dieser liefert verbesserte Unterstützung für die Spiele Middle-earth: Shadow of War, The Evil Within 2 und Forza Motorsport 7. Verfügbar ist der Treiber für die Grafikkarten der Modelle 400 bis 1000 (Fermi bis Pascal).

Der genaue Changelog sieht wie folgt aus:
Hotfixes des Update 378.98
– Fixed stutter when gaming on an external G-SYNC monitor connected to Notebook.
– Added support back for Alienware laptops with GM204 GPUs (965M, 970M, 980M).

Änderungen des Vorgängers, der gepatcht wurde:
Game Ready 378.92
– Provides the optimal gaming experience for Middle-earth: Shadow of War, The Evil Within 2, and Forza Motorsport 7

Game Ready VR
– Provides the optimal gaming experience for ARKTIKA.1

New Features
– Added support for OpenGL 4.6
– Added NVIDIA GameStream support for HDR under Windows 10
– Added Fast Sync support for SLI
Fast Sync under SLI is available only on the following ‚bridged‘ SLI configurations:
• NVIDIA Maxwell GPUs: Any resolution less than 4k
• NVIDIA Pascal & later GPUs: Any resolution
-Implemented improvement in full-screen Vulkan applications for 32-bit Windows swapchains.
-Added support for the DirectX Intermediate Language (DXIL)
• Includes full support for DirectX 12 Shader Model 6.0, features such as Wavemath,
and the DirectX Shader Compiler.
• Supported only on NVIDIA Kepler and later GPUs.

Application SLI Profiles
Added or updated the following SLI profiles:
• Earthfall
• Lawbreakers
• Middle-Earth: Shadow of War
• Nex Machina
• ReCore
• RiME
• Snake Pass
• Tekken 7
• The Evil Within 2
• We Happy Few

3D Vision Profiles
Added or updated the following 3D Vision profiles:
• Middle-Earth: Shadow of War – not recommended

3D Compatibility Mode Profiles
Added or updated the following compatibility mode profiles:
• Nex Machina – Excellent
• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – Excellent
• ARK: Survival Evolved – Excellent
• F1 2017 – Excellent

Changes and Fixed Issues in Version 387.92 WHQL:
The following sections list the important changes and the most common issues resolved in this version. This list is only a subset of the total number of changes made in this driver version. The NVIDIA bug number is provided for reference.
-[SLI][Intel X299]: Low GPU usage resulting in poor performance occurs with the X299.[200331424]
-[YouTube]: With Fast Sync enabled, twitching occurs in full-screen YouTube videos while moving the mouse cursor.[1983056]
-[Discord]: Share FPS overlay appears in the application. [1965135]
-[HTC Vive]: VR view may jump at random times. [1959607]
-[NVIDIA Control Panel]: Custom resolutions are not preserved after updating the driver. [1996941] Win10
-[NVIDIA Control Panel][ASUS 4k display]: „Use NVIDIA Color Setting“ is not preserved after updating or rolling back the driver. [200348193]
-Lines flash across the screen momentarily while booting into Windows. [200339233]

Quelle: PCGH