nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) WHQL for Windows XP

About nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) WHQL for Windows XP

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows Vista and 7.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 256

Version: 257.21 WHQL Release Date: 2010.06.15 Operating System: Windows XP Language: English (U.S.) File Size: 82.7 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified driver update for GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 470.

New in Version 257.21

* Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0223. * Adds support for OpenGL 4.0 for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs. * Adds support for CUDA Toolkit 3.1 which includes significant performance increases for double precision math operations. See CUDA Zone for more details. * Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel setup page for SLI and PhysX for ultimate control over multi-gpu configurations. * Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel feature for ultimate control over CUDA GPUs, allowing the user to effectively choose which GPU will power each CUDA application. * Includes numerous bug fixes. Refer to the release notes on the documentation tab for information about the key bug fixes in this release.

New in Version 257.21

* Installs HD Audio driver version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs). * Supports the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5 . * Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1. Learn more here. * Supports the new version of MotionDSP’s video enhancement software, vReveal, which adds support for HD output. NVIDIA customers can download a free version of vReveal that supports up to SD output here. * Supports OpenCL 1.0 (Open Computing Language) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs. * Supports OpenGL 3.3 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs. * Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology * on DirectX 9 and OpenGL. * Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.

*Note: The following SLI features are only supported on Windows Vista and Windows 7: Quad SLI technology using GeForce 9800 GX2 or GeForce GTX 295, 3-way SLI technology, Hybrid SLI, and SLI multi-monitor support.

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