Nvidia GeForce/ION Display Driver 270.61 WHQL for Vista, Win7 Download

Posted at April 18, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

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Device Name	Nvidia GeForce/ION Display Driver 270.61 WHQL for Vista, Win7
Category	Graphics Board
Manufacturer	NVIDIA
File Size	103 MB
Supported OS	Windows Vista ,Windows 7

Nvidia GeForce/ION Display Driver 270.61 WHQL for Vista, Win7 Description

Fixes:

GPU Support
- Adds support for the newly released GeForce GTX 590, GeForce GTX 560 Ti and GeForce GTX 550 Ti GPUs.

Performance
- Increases performance for GeForce 400 Series and 500 Series GPUs in several PC games vs. v266.58 WHQL drivers. The following are examples of some of the most significant improvements measured on Windows 7. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:

GeForce GTX 580:
-Up to 516% in Dragon Age 2 (SLI 2560x1600 8xAA/16xAF Very High, SSAO on)
-Up to 326% in Dragon Age 2 (1920x1200 8xAA/16xAF Very High, SSAO on)
-Up to 11% in Just Cause 2 (1920x1200 8xAA/16xAF, Concrete Jungle)
-Up to 11% in Just Cause 2 (SLI 2560x1600 8xAA/16xAF, Concrete Jungle)
-Up to 7% in Civilization V (1920x1200 4xAA/16xAF, Max settings)
-Up to 6% in Far Cry 2 (SLI 2560x1600 8xAA/16xAF, Max settings)
-Up to 5% in Civilization V (SLI 1920x1200 8xAA/16xAF, Max settings)
-Up to 5% in Left 4 Dead 2 (1920x1200 noAA/AF, Outdoor)
-Up to 5% in Left 4 Dead 2 (SLI 2560x1600 4xAA/16xAF, Outdoor)
-Up to 4% in H.A.W.X. 2 (SLI 1920x1200 8xAA/16xAF, Max settings)
-Up to 4% in Mafia 2 (SLI 2560x1600 AA on/16xAF, PhysX = High)

GeForce GTX 560 Ti:
-Up to 461% in Dragon Age 2 (SLI 1920x1200 8xAA/16xAF, Very High)
-Up to 241% in Dragon Age 2 (1920x1200 4xAA/16xAF, Very High)
-Up to 19% in Just Cause 2 (SLI 2560x1600 8xAA/16xAF, Concrete Jungle)
-Up to 13% in Just Cause 2 (1920x1200 4xAA/16xAF, Concrete Jungle)
-Up to 6% in Far Cry 2 (SLI 2560x1600 8xAA/16xAF, Max settings)
-Up to 5% in Call of Duty: Black Ops (1920x1200 noAA/AF, Jungle Map)
-Up to 5% in H.A.W.X. 2 (SLI 1920x1200 4xAA/16xAF, Max settings)
-Up to 4% in Call of Duty: Black Ops (SLI 2560x1600 4xAA/16xAF, Jungle Map)
-Up to 4% in Civilization V (1920x1200 noAA/AF, Max settings)
-Up to 4% in Left 4 Dead 2 (SLI 1920x1200 4xAA/16xAF, Outdoor)
-Up to 4% in Metro 2033 (SLI 1920x1200 4xAA/16xAF, PhysX on)
NVIDIA 3D Vision
- With Release 270 drivers, the 3D Vision Controller driver is now included with all GPU driver installations. This driver package includes v270.47 3D Vision Controller driver. Users are no longer required to install a separate 3D Vision Controller driver or CD driver. For more information, please view this knowledgebase article for more information.

New features added to 3D Vision window mode
-Adds support for HDMI 1.4 3D TVs when using 3DTV Play software, including DirectX 9 games, Google Earth, and 3DVisionLive.com.
-3D Vision window mode now works with Windows Aero enabled
-New NVIDIA Control Panel option to toggle 3D Vision window mode on or off.

Performance improvements
- DirectX 9 applications when using NVIDIA SLI
- Better performance using the in-game crosshair for Half-life 2, Left4Dead, and Left4Dead2
- Adds support for new 3D Vision Desktop LCD monitors: Tongfang LM2230W
- Adds support for new 3D Vision projectors: Acer X1261P, Acer X1261-3D, DepthQ HDs3D-1, NEC NP-V300X, Sanyo PDG-DXL2000
- Added support for new 3D Vision All In One PCs: Acer Aspire Z5673, Lenovo B520

Added the following 3D Vision game profiles:
-Alice Madness Returns
-Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
-Battle: Los Angeles
-Breach
-Cars 2
-Crysis 2 (including multi-player demo)
-Dead Space 2
-DeathSpank
-Deep Black
-Dirt 3
-Dragon Age II
-Duke Nukem Forever
-Dungeon Defenders
-Dungeon Siege III
-Fable III
-Faxion Online
-F.3.A.R.
-Final Fantasy XIV
-Homefront (DirectX 9 and DirectX 10)
-Hunted: Demon’s Forge
-Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
-Lego Universe
-Need for Speed World
-Oil Rush
-Portal 2
-RaidersSphere
-Red Faction: Armageddon
-Richard Burns Rally
-Rift
-Section 8: Prejudice
-Shift 2 Unleashed
-Shogun 2: Total War
-Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures
-Test Drive Unlimited 2
-The Sims Medieval

Updated the following 3D Vision game profiles
-MX vs. ATV Reflex
-Monster Hunter Frontier Benchmark

NVIDIA Surround
- Adds 3D Vision Surround support when using 3D Vision monitors with built-in IR emitters
- Increase performance for GeForce 200 series, 400 Series and 500 Series GPUs in several DirectX 9 PC games vs. the latest Release 265 drivers. The following are examples of some of the most significant improvements measured on Windows 7 64-bit. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration.

GeForce GTX 480 SLI in 3D Vision Surround:
- Up to 109% in Aliens vs. Predator (5760x1080 1xAA / 16xAF)
- Up to 107% in Burnout Paradise (5760x1080 2xAA / 16xAF)
- Up to 267% in Call of Duty Black Ops (5760x1080 2xAA / 16xAF)
- Up to 177% in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (5760x1080 2xAA / 16xAF)
- Up to 15% in Far Cry 2 DirectX 9 (5760x1080 2xAA / 16xAF)
- Up to 250% in Left4Dead2 (5760x1080 2xAA / 16xAF)
- Up to 159% in Need for Speed Shift 2 (5760x1080 2xAA / 16xAF)

CUDA
- Adds support for applications using CUDA 4.0 features such as Unified Virtual Addressing (UVA) and GPUDirect v2.0.

Other
- Installs HD Audio driver version 1.2.22.1
- Installs PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0514
- Supports the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5.
- Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1.
- 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.
- 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 OpenGL 4.1 on GeForce 400 series and later GPUs.
- Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
- Supports GPU overclocking and temperature [email protected]; itoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.
- Users without US English operating systems can select their language and download the International driver.

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