GeForce Forceware 285.79 out for grabs

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 11/10/2011 01:13 PM | source: | 0 comment(s)

A new GeForce driver is available, meet 285.79 which is an official beta release. We have a discussion thread open on this driver over here.

New in Version 285.79

Includes several bug fixes and performance improvements for Battlefield 3.

Fixes cases of irregular performance (stuttering) primarily seen on DirectX 10 GPUs. The fix improves the performance of both DX10 and DX11 GPUs.
Fixes shadow map corruption seen with DirectX 10 GPUs.
Fixes cases of black corruption lines/triangles with DirectX 10 GPUs.

Fixes black screen during playback using Windows Media Center.
Added or updated SLI profiles for the following games:

Aion v3.0
Anno 2070
Assassins Creed: Revelations
Bastion
Need for Speed: The Run
Payday: The Heist
The Adventures of Tintin
The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim

Added or updated the following 3D Vision game profiles:

Airline Tycoon 2

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