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    GeForce 320.18 WHQL Driver

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by MUERTE 75, May 23, 2013.

  1. MUERTE 75

    MUERTE 75 Notebook Consultant

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    Drivers - Download NVIDIA Drivers

    New in GeForce R320 Drivers
    •Performance Boost – Increases performance by up to 20% for GeForce 400/500/600 series GPUs in several PC games vs. GeForce 314.22 WHQL-certified drivers. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration. Here is one example of measured gains:

    GeForce GTX 660:
    •Up to 20% in Dirt: Showdown
    •Up to 18% in Tomb Raider
    •Up to 10% in Metro: Last Light
    •Up to 8% in StarCraft II
    •Up to 6% in Sniper Elite V2
    •Up to 6% in Metro 2033
    •Up to 6% in Far Cry 3
    •Up to 6% in Deus Ex: Human Revolution
    •Up to 5% in F1 2012

    GeForce GTX 660 SLI:
    •Up to 17% in Dirt: Showdown
    •Up to 18% in Tomb Raider
    •Up to 9% in Metro: Last Light
    •Up to 9% in Assassin’s Creed III
    •Up to 7% in StarCraft II
    •Up to 6% in Far Cry 3
    •Up to 6% in Deus Ex: Human Revolution
    •Up to 6% in Battlefield 3
    •Up to 5% in BioShock: Infinite
    •Up to 5% in F1 2012
    •SLI Technology
    ◦Added SLI profile for Alien Fear
    ◦Added SLI profile for Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
    ◦Added SLI profile for Dead Island: Riptide
    ◦Added SLI profile for Dragon Sword
    ◦Added SLI profile for Neverwinter
    ◦Added SLI profile for Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
    ◦Added SLI profile for GRID 2
    ◦Added SLI profile for Human Head 2
    ◦Added SLI profile for Remember Me
    ◦Added SLI profile for The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct
    ◦Updated SLI profile for Natural Selection 2
    ◦Updated SLI profile for Resident Evil 6
    ◦Updated SLI profile for Trackmania 2: Canyon
     
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    Alienware-L_Porras Company Representative

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    Thanks for sharing brother Muerte75.
     
  3. unphoto

    unphoto Notebook Evangelist

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    Why is there no sticky thread with the links (or dl's) of the drivers?
    For the R2 (and maybe others) it important to attach the moddified .inf file to make sure you can install the package properly.
    Example:
    M17x R2 680m unofficial driver thread