NVIDIA GeForce Notebook Graphics Driver 372.54 Download

Posted at November 21, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

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Device Name	NVIDIA GeForce Notebook Graphics Driver 372.54
Category	Graphics Board
Manufacturer	NVIDIA
File Size	279 MB
Supported OS	Windows 7 ,Windows 8 ,Windows 8.1

NVIDIA GeForce Notebook Graphics Driver 372.54 Description

Game Ready Drivers provide the best possible gaming experience for all major new releases, including Virtual Reality games. 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.

Gaming Technology:

- Provides the optimal experience for No Man’s Sky, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Obduction, F1 2016, and the Open Beta for Paragon
- Supports the new GeForce GTX 10-series GPUs powering the ultimate gaming notebooks

New Features:

- Support for updated BatteryBoost technology.
- Enabled mclk switches on 144 Hz G-SYNC monitors in multi-monitor use cases in
- order to lower power consumption.
- Support OpenGL VR SDK 1.4 (Windows).
- Added a Windows cross-API interop between Vulkan and DirectX 11. This enables
- Vulkan app compatibility with existing DirectX 11-based HMD runtimes.
- Added driver support for DXGI 2 VR.

Version 372.54 Fixed Issues:

- [368.69, GP104] Corrected high DPC latency. [1785539]
- [Space Engineers] Need SLI profile for DirectX 11 version. [1771135]
- [Mac OS X] Higher quality CUDA icon needed to take advantage of Retina display. [1595778]
- [368.69, GeForce GTX 1080] CUDA 7.5 and CUDA 8.0RC fail bandwidth test. [1786668]
- [SLI, Witcher 3] Shadow darkness intensity changes randomly during gameplay. [200104130]
- [368.81, Windows 10 x64] Netflix Windows Store app stutters in full-screen mode. [1789185]
- [GeForce GTX 980 Ti, Windows 10 x64] Low GPU usage/scaling in Guild Wars 2 with SLI + Surround. [1773887]
- [Call of Duty: Black Ops III] Illegal instruction crashes occur on NVIDIA hardware. [1702129]
- [Quadro K5000, Windows 10 x64] Hyper-threading performance loss of 4–16 times with recent Quadro drivers compared to 354.56. [1783097]
- [364.51, Windows 10] After driver update, Steam controller on-screen keyboard shows only white screen. [1741160]
- [SLI, 368.39, GP104] GTX 1080 SLI can't be enabled if third graphics card installed in system. [1776930]
- High GPU idle clocks occur with two DisplayPort displays. [1739442]
- [Steam VR] Vive on the Link Box mini-DisplayPort is not detected after a sleep/resume or a hot unplug/plug. [200217566]
- RFE: Vulkan ability to auto-promote border-less full screen to full-screen exclusive. [1777202]
- [368.39, Windows 10, Windows 8] Micro-stuttering and lower OpenGL performance compared to Windows 7 occurs on Optimus notebooks. [1775631]

Added or updated the following SLI profiles:

- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - added DirectX 11 SLI profile
- No Man’s Sky - added (Beta) SLI profile
- Space Engineers - added DirectX 11 SLI profile

Added or updated the following 3DV profiles:

- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - fair
- F1 2016 - not recommended
- Obduction - excellent
- Riptide GP: Renegade - excellent
- World of Warcraft - updated Beta EXEs

Added or updated the following compatibility mode profiles:

- Mirror’s Edge Catalyst - excellent
- Overwatch - good
- TotalWar: Warhammer - good

Software Module Versions:

- NView - 148.03
- HD Audio Driver - 1.3.34.15
- NVIDIA PhysX System Software - 9.16.0318
- GeForce Experience - 2.11.4.0
- CUDA - 8.0

Compatible GeForce 10M Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 1080, GeForce GTX 1070, GeForce GTX 1060

Compatible GeForce 900M Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 980, GeForce GTX 980M, GeForce GTX 970M, GeForce GTX 965M, GeForce GTX 960M, GeForce GTX 950M, GeForce 945M, GeForce 940MX, GeForce 930MX, GeForce 920MX, GeForce 940M, GeForce 930M, GeForce 920M, GeForce 910M

Compatible GeForce 800M Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 880M, GeForce GTX 870M, GeForce GTX 860M, GeForce GTX 850M, GeForce 845M, GeForce 840M, GeForce 830M, GeForce 825M, GeForce 820M, GeForce 810M, GeForce 800M

Compatible GeForce 700M Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 780M, GeForce GTX 770M, GeForce GTX 765M, GeForce GTX 760M, GeForce GT 755M, GeForce GT 750M, GeForce GT 745M, GeForce GT 740M, GeForce GT 735M, GeForce GT 730M, GeForce GT 720M, GeForce GT 710M, GeForce 710M, GeForce 705M

Compatible GeForce 600M Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 680MX, GeForce GTX 680M, GeForce GTX 675MX, GeForce GTX 675M, GeForce GTX 670MX, GeForce GTX 670M, GeForce GTX 660M, GeForce GT 650M, GeForce GT 645M, GeForce GT 640M, GeForce GT 640M LE, GeForce GT 635M, GeForce GT 630M, GeForce GT 625M, GeForce GT 620M, GeForce 610M

Compatible GeForce 500M Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 580M, GeForce GTX 570M, GeForce GTX 560M, GeForce GT 555M, GeForce GT 550M, GeForce GT 540M, GeForce GT 525M, GeForce GT 520M, GeForce GT 520MX

Compatible GeForce 400M Series (Notebooks):

- GeForce GTX 485M, GeForce GTX 480M, GeForce GTX 470M, GeForce GTX 460M, GeForce GT 445M, GeForce GT 435M, GeForce GT 425M, GeForce GT 420M, GeForce GT 415M, GeForce 410M

Windows 10 Known Issues:

- [Project Cars VR] A TDR is observed when launching the game while forcing AFR from the NVIDIA Control Panel. [200216714] The issue only occurs on desktop systems when the game is launched from the Oculus store. The issue does not occur when the game is launched from an HMD.
- Assassins Creed - Syndicate shows intermittent flickering black or white patches on game character faces. [200211264]
- [Surround] Surround Display icon disappears after rotate mode set to portrait. [200201040]
- [SLI] Street Fighter V performance drop (pause and play) observed when the game is played at 4K resolution with SLI enabled. [200172046]
- [SLI] Blank display is observed on disabling SLI with two displays connected. [200168702]
- [Luxmark 3.0] Display driver stopped responding while running benchmark LuxBall HDR (Simple Bechmark:217K triangles). [200153736]
- Driver installation will fail if GeForce Experience is a selected component and the system is either in safe mode or without a network connection. [200151914]
- [347.09, GM204] Blank screen observed on an ASUS Tiled display when system resumes from shutdown or hibernation with Fast boot option enabled from BIOS. [1591053]
- [SLI, UEFI] Event Viewer error 14 points to nvlddmkm when the system is rebooted. [1309257]

Windows 8.1 Known Issues:

- [SLI] Mirrors Edge: Catalyst crashes with DirectX error on launch. [1773411]
- [3DVision] While a stereoscopic 3D video with stereoscopic 3D enabled is played, the monitor refresh rate switches to 60 Hz after changing the resolution using the Windows control panel. [1314811]
- [SLI, UEFI] Event Viewer error 14 points to nvlddmkm when the system is rebooted. [1309257]

Windows 8 Known Issues:

- [Optimus, Notebook] After installing the driver, the Device Manager includes an entry for the NVIDIA Virtual Audio Device but the entry has a yellow bang. The NVIDIA Virtual Audio Device is not needed nor used on Optimus notebooks, so there is no effect on your notebook function. To remove the yellow bang, reboot your notebook.
- With a 3DTV connected and the resolution set to an HD3D resolution through the NVIDIA Control Panel, the display flickers constantly after installing the driver via INF over driver version 320.49. [1315116]
- [SLI, UEFI] Event Viewer error 14 points to nvlddmkm when the system is rebooted. [1309257]
- [Video, Notebook, Hulu Desktop] When attempting to play videos using Hulu Desktop, there is audio but no video. [1000017]
- [Video, Notebook, Internet Explorer, YouTube] The NVIDIA Control Panel video color settings have no effect on YouTube flash video playback within Internet Explorer 10. [999485]
- [SLI, GeForce 500 series, DirectX 11, Dragon Age II] Shadows flicker in the cutscene when SLI is enabled. [849235]

Windows 7 Known Issues:

- [SLI] Street Fighter V performance drop (pause and play) observed when the game is played at 4K resolution with SLI enabled. [200172046]
- Driver installation will fail if GeForce Experience is a selected component and the system is either in safe mode or without a network connection. [200151914]
- [3DVision] While a stereoscopic 3D video with stereoscopic 3D enabled is played, the monitor refresh rate switches to 60 Hz after changing the resolution using the Windows control panel. [1314811]
- [GeForce 500 series, Need for Speed: The Run] During the race the sun flickers and there are bright blips and black patches. [909577]
- [SLI, Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor] With SLI enabled, there is heavy flickering in the game after switching from windowed mode to full-screen mode. [892264]
- NVS 4200M, Optimus, F1 2011] The game hangs while selecting Quit To Main Menu during gameplay. [879537]
- [SLI, GeForce 500 series, DirectX 11, Dragon Age II] Shadows flicker in the cutscene when SLI is enabled. [849235]
- [GeForce 400 series, Total War: Shogun 2] The sun and surrounding area within the game flicker. [807036]

To install this package please do the following:

- Make sure that all system requirements are met.
- Save the downloadable package on an accessible location (such as your desktop).
- Locate and double-click on the newly-downloaded file.
- Allow Windows to run the file (if necessary).
- Read EULA (End User License Agreement) and agree to proceed with the installation process.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the wizard and perform a system reboot to allow changes to take effect.

About Graphics Drivers:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

When it comes to applying this release, the installation steps should be a breeze, as each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible so that each user can update the GPU on their own and with minimum risks (however, check to see if this download supports your graphics chipset).

Therefore, get the package (extract it if necessary), run the setup, follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation, and make sure you reboot the system so that the changes take effect.

That being said, download the driver, apply it on your system, and enjoy your newly updated graphics card. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible in order to stay up to speed with the latest releases. 

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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