169.02 WHQL Release Candidate

thomasabarnes · Oct 29, 2007, 08:10 PM

Well, NVidia made another driver release for the upcoming 8800 GT card.

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[COLOR=#810081]http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp_169.02.html[/COLOR]

Limp_Fen · Oct 30, 2007, 12:06 AM

Crysis GPU benchmark @ 1024x768 @ VeryHigh
Е2160@3ghz, 8800gts 320mb 630/1800
169.01 - 31.31 fps
169.02 - 31.33 fps

Source engine @ 1024x768 4aa/8af
169.01 - 202.33 fps
169.02 - 205.15 fps

3dmark2006 @ default
169.01 - 10556
169.02 - 10633

Very good driver for 8xxx series.

BlueMak · Oct 30, 2007, 02:10 AM

so of course they couldn't just wait one day they had to release the beta drivers first

Chaos · Oct 30, 2007, 03:27 PM

these are beta also it's just that they have been submitted to M$ for WHQL certification

Zardon · Oct 30, 2007, 05:15 PM

.04 was released today in beta form as well, check out the threads in these forums.

Oct 29, 2007, 08:10 PM	#1
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Oct 30, 2007, 02:10 AM	#3
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Oct 30, 2007, 12:06 AM	#2
Limp_Fen DriverHeaven Newbie Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Bulgaria Posts: 8 Rep Power: 0	Crysis GPU benchmark @ 1024x768 @ VeryHigh Е2160@3ghz, 8800gts 320mb 630/1800 169.01 - 31.31 fps 169.02 - 31.33 fps Source engine @ 1024x768 4aa/8af 169.01 - 202.33 fps 169.02 - 205.15 fps 3dmark2006 @ default 169.01 - 10556 169.02 - 10633 Very good driver for 8xxx series.

Oct 30, 2007, 03:27 PM	#4
Chaos Number Nine Join Date: May 2002 Location: Nova Scotia Posts: 5,269 Rep Power: 165 System Specs	these are beta also it's just that they have been submitted to M$ for WHQL certification

Oct 30, 2007, 05:15 PM	#5
Zardon DriverHeaven Founder Join Date: May 2002 Posts: 32,480 Rep Power: 177	.04 was released today in beta form as well, check out the threads in these forums.