NVIDIA 462.59: Resolving Common Issues with Your Graphics Card

The recent NVIDIA 462.59 driver release aims to address various issues that have been plaguing users. In this article, we'll delve into the key problems solved and provide guidance on how to resolve them.

Video Playback Stuttering on YouTube

One common issue reported by users is video playback stuttering while scrolling down a YouTube page. This frustrating problem can be resolved simply by closing any GPU hardware monitoring tools that may be running in the background.

Game Lagging and Crashing

Launching games with certain GPU monitoring tools active has been known to cause lagging and even crashing. To avoid this issue, ensure you close these tools before playing your favorite games.

Turbulence Smoke Issue in Games

Another problem reported by users is random flickering in certain locations within a game when turbulence smoke is enabled. To resolve this, try rebooting your system to see if the issue persists.

HDR Flicker and Color Inaccuracies

Some users have experienced color inaccuracies in games when using the sharpen Freestyle filter with HDR enabled. This issue may be resolved by adjusting your graphics settings or trying a different filter.

Game Ready Driver Open Issues

The current release notes highlight several open issues, including:

* 4K 120Hz display mode not available from display settings

* System freezing when launching VR games on a connected 4K UHD TV

These issues will be addressed in future driver releases.

New Features and Support

The NVIDIA 462.59 Game Ready Driver includes support for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU, as well as optimal performance for Chivalry 2, Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, War Thunder, and Escape from Tarkov. Additionally, this release provides support for the latest patch of No Man's Sky, which introduces NVIDIA DLSS technology.

The NVIDIA 462.59 driver aims to resolve various issues that have been plaguing users. By understanding the common problems and their solutions, you can enjoy a smoother gaming experience with your graphics card. Remember to check the release notes for any open issues and to close GPU monitoring tools when launching games to avoid lagging and crashing.

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