Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Nvidia release new drivers

Nvidia have finally released the latest 180 drivers with the enhanced PhysX processing and new support for a second card dedicated to Physx processing that doesn't have to be the same gpu (not SLI) as the main card, it just has to be a Geforce 8 series or later.

Also check out the stats on the latest games :
  • Boosts performance in numerous 3D applications. The following are some examples of improvements measured with Release 180 WHQL drivers vs. Release 178 WHQL drivers (results will vary depending on your GPU, system configuration, and game settings):
    • Up to 10% performance increase in 3DMark Vantage (performance preset)
    • Up to 13% performance increase in Assassin's Creed
    • Up to 13% performance increase in BioShock
    • Up to 15% performance increase in Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
    • Up to 10% performance increase in Crysis Warhead
    • Up to 25% performance increase in Devil May Cry 4
    • Up to 38% performance increase in Far Cry 2
    • Up to 18% performance increase in Race Driver: GRID
    • Up to 80% performance increase in Lost Planet: Colonies
    • Up to 18% performance increase in World of Conflict
That alone makes the update well worth it. Get it here.

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