NVIDIA ForceWare 182.05 Beta's (XP)

**MIG-31** · Feb 10, 2009, 03:17 PM

This is a WHQL-candidate driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, and 200-series desktop GPUs.

New in Release 182.05:

Recommended for the best experience in F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin.
Boosts performance in several 3D applications. The following are examples of improvements measured with Release 182.05 WHQL drivers vs. Release 181.22 WHQL drivers (results will vary depending on your GPU, system configuration, and game settings):
- Up to 8% performance increase in Fallout 3 at high resolution and AA.
- Up to 10% performance increase in F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
- Up to 9% performance increase in Half-Life 2 at high resolution with AA.
- Up to 11% performance increase in Left 4 Dead at high resolution with AA.
- Up to 10% performance increase in Race Driver: GRID at high resolution and AA.
Includes full support for OpenGL 3.0 on GeForce 8-series, 9-series, and 200-series GPUs.
Automatically installs the new PhysX System Software version 9.09.0203.
Additional information on specific bug fixes can be found in the release documentation notes.

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Download: 32 Bit / 64 Bit
Source: Nvidia

Mac Daddy · Feb 11, 2009, 12:36 AM

Thanks Bro grabbed this one too the 9600 is going back in the main rig this weekend on the XP drive

Feb 10, 2009, 03:17 PM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,865 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	NVIDIA ForceWare 182.05 Beta's (XP) This is a WHQL-candidate driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, and 200-series desktop GPUs. New in Release 182.05: Recommended for the best experience in F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin. Boosts performance in several 3D applications. The following are examples of improvements measured with Release 182.05 WHQL drivers vs. Release 181.22 WHQL drivers (results will vary depending on your GPU, system configuration, and game settings): Up to 8% performance increase in Fallout 3 at high resolution and AA. Up to 10% performance increase in F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin Up to 9% performance increase in Half-Life 2 at high resolution with AA. Up to 11% performance increase in Left 4 Dead at high resolution with AA. Up to 10% performance increase in Race Driver: GRID at high resolution and AA. Includes full support for OpenGL 3.0 on GeForce 8-series, 9-series, and 200-series GPUs. Automatically installs the new PhysX System Software version 9.09.0203. Additional information on specific bug fixes can be found in the release documentation notes. ____________ Download: 32 Bit / 64 Bit Source: Nvidia __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here Last edited by MIG-31; Feb 10, 2009 at 05:37 PM.

Feb 11, 2009, 12:36 AM	#2
Mac Daddy DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 7,950 Rep Power: 80 System Specs	Re: NVIDIA ForceWare 182.05 Beta's (XP) Thanks Bro grabbed this one too the 9600 is going back in the main rig this weekend on the XP drive __________________ "My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance." - Tim Allen