TECHNOLOGY

Skyrim fans should appreciate on Nvidia GeForce 295.73 drivers just posted by Nvidia. Among other improvements, they promise indeed a performance gain ranging "up to 45%" on the latest title in Bethesda.

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After a series of pilot stamped beta Nvidia a new book this week finalized and Microsoft certified (WHQL) Forceware its. Stamped and 295.73 for GeForce and Quadro cards, as they are always opportunities to improve performance and compatibility with the latest PC games.

Delivery for this winter, it is clear that the Skyrim Bethesda takes all since Nvidia evokes a performance gain of up to 45% from the previous pilot! As always when numbers are advertised as important, it is necessary to examine the conditions under which they are obtained: here, the famous "45%" are for example obtained in Ultra detail, during a scene indoors, leaving augur a less dramatic gain in other circumstances (but very real if we are to believe this post, where Nvidia has more details about the case Skyrim).

Until the release of the game, the demo of Mass Effect 3 benefits for its performance revised upwards in the case of SLI configurations, with a maximum gain of 100% according to Nvidia. Note also that the ambient dimming is already mentioned for the future Diablo III, and confirmed for Skyrim or titles like Modern Warfare 3. As always, Nvidia also reports the update or the appearance of 3D Vision and SLI profiles for many games.

The software component dedicated to PhysX enjoys an update meant to solve compatibility problems sometimes encountered with the game Alice: Madness Returns and Batman: Arkham City. Finally, Nvidia reported the bug fix corrupt textures in Battlefield 3, which may occur when the Ultra mode is enabled on boarding cards 1 GB or less of RAM.