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    [Driver]GTX 460M 270.51 Beta VS 267.59 WHQL

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by lvldeath, Apr 1, 2011.

  1. lvldeath

    lvldeath Notebook Geek

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    The fact is the the beta one is the latest.
    The question is which one will perform better? is it recommanded to install a beta driver instead of WHQL?? :confused:
     
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  2. mushishi

    mushishi Notebook Consultant

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    Well the 267.52 I believe caused a GTX 590 on youtube to smoke and burn. So may want to avoid the 267.59.

    <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/sRo-1VFMcbc?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/sRo-1VFMcbc?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width='640' height="390"></embed></object>
     
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    lvldeath Notebook Geek

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    yeah but what is the difference between WHQL or beta??
    I found few ppl that won't dare to tuch a driver unless its a "WHQL"
     
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    mushishi Notebook Consultant

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    Don't be lazy. You do have a brain and you can read no?

    http://tinyurl.com/3rqluc5
     
    mushishi, Apr 1, 2011
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    lvldeath Notebook Geek

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    thanks for showing me the cool "let me google it for you" thing :D
    I was like: "WHOOOW!! he recorded a vid and uploaded on a link"
     
    lvldeath, Apr 1, 2011
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