Because it applies to Purple Useless Redemption 2, NVIDIA’s newest GPU driver (model 516.59) can apparently decrease the efficiency when utilizing DLSS, in comparison with earlier drivers. Making use of the GeForce hotfix driver (model 516.79) addresses the problem. It is not clear precisely how a lot of a efficiency drop (or achieve, with the hotfix) NVIDIA is speaking about, however hey, each little bit helps, proper?
This is the complete listing of video games and fixes…
- Apex Legends: Improves gameplay stability
- Overwatch: Recreation might freeze on launching a match
- Dungeons 3: Recreation will crash on startup
- Purple Useless Redemption 2: Efficiency enchancment when utilizing DLSS is decrease in comparison with earlier drivers
- Future 2: Recreation might randomly freeze after launching sport or throughout gameplay
- Halo Infinite: Improve stability throughout gameplay
If you happen to’re not working into any of the above points, you would be advantageous to skip the hotfix, because it would not embrace the rest of observe—there aren’t any safety patches, further sport optimizations, or the rest not listed above. On the flip aspect, in the event you’ve been pulling your hair making an attempt to determine why Overwatch or Future 2 has been freezing up, you would possibly as nicely give the hotfix a whirl.
Alternatively, you possibly can look ahead to NVIDIA’s common driver replace, which ought to include all of those similar fixes.