NVidia Geforce Graphics drivers 471.XX / 472.XX

NVidia Geforce Graphics driver 472.12 WHQL (GRD)

Version : 472.12 WHQL

Release Date : 2021.9.20

Release Notes :
us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/472.12/47...n7-release-notes.pdf

DriverVer = 09/13/2021, 30.0.14.7212
WHQL Cert. & signed from September 16, 2021

This release supports the following APIs :

 Open Computing Language (OpenCLTM software) 3.0 for NVIDIA® MaxwellTM and later GPUs
 OpenGL® 4.6
 Vulkan® 1.2
 DirectX 11
 DirectX 12 (Windows 10, Windows 11)

Software Module Versions :

 NVIDIA RTX Desktop Manager - 202.03
 HD Audio Driver - 1.3.38.60
 NVIDIA PhysX System Software - 9.19.0218
 GeForce Experience - 3.23.0.74
 CUDA - 11.4
 DCH NVIDIA Control Panel - 8.1.961.0

What’s New in Version 472.12 WHQL :

GeForce Game Ready Driver

Game Ready Drivers provide the best possible gaming experience for all major new releases.
Prior to a new title launching, our driver team is working up until the last minute to ensure every
performance tweak and bug fix is included for the best gameplay on day-1.

Game Ready for Windows 11

This new Game Ready Driver provides support for the official launch of Windows 11, including a
variety of new features and functionality to enhance your gaming and productivity. In addition, this
new Game Ready Driver offers support for the latest new titles and updates, including Alan Wake
Remastered which utilizes NVIDIA DLSS to boost frame rates by up to 2x at 4K resolution.
Additionally, this release always provides optimal support for the latest update to Deathloop which
introduces NVIDIA Reflex technology, as well as the launch of Diablo II: Resurrected, Far Cry 6,
Hot Wheels Unleashed, Industria, New World, and World War Z: Aftermath.

Changes and Fixed Issues in Version 472.12

Fixed Issues in this Release :

 [Watch Dogs Legion]: Stuttering may occur in the game with ReBAR enabled. [3356008]

 [Battlefield V][DirectX 12]: The game may crash with HDR enabled. [3353767]

 [Redshift3D]: GPU clocks may get stuck at the maximum rate. [3324452]

 [NVIDIA Control Panel]: After overinstalling the driver using express install when GPU scaling
is enabled, the 0.59x upscaling factor is missing from the NVIDIA Control Panel scaling

Open Issues in Version 472.12 WHQL :

Windows 10 Issues :

 [Deathloop][HDR]:TDR/corruption occurs in the game with Windows HDR enabled.
If this issue occurs, toggle the Windows HDR setting.

 [YouTube]: Video playback stutters while scrolling down the YouTube page. [3129705]

 Tom Clancy's The Division 2 may display graphical artifacts. [200754013]

 Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed may crash on courses where players drive through
water. [3338967]

resolution list (Display > Change Resolution page). [200765424]

Desktop driver :

Win 10 x64 @ Classic / Standard driver :
us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/472.12/47...ternational-whql.exe

Win 10 x64 @ DCH driver :
us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/472.12/47...ational-dch-whql.exe

Win 7_8.1 x64 :
de.download.nvidia.com/Windows/472.12/47...ternational-whql.exe

Notebook driver :

Win 10 x64 @ Classic / Standard driver :
us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/472.12/47...ternational-whql.exe

Win 10 x64 @ DCH driver :
us.download.nvidia.com/Windows/472.12/47...ational-dch-whql.exe