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1. #Nvidia control panel windows 8.1 download install
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(Gradient performance is basically how very close colors can "wash" into one color rather than being distinguishable)īut in the end, if you can enable 10bit without limiting your refresh rate and resolution, (if you have the bandwidth left) then there is no reason not to use it. It doesn't bring any drawbacks to the table.

#Nvidia control panel windows 8.1 download drivers

Anything that is 8bit will just be scaled like And everything that is natively 10bit will just run in 10bit.Īhh ok.If you haven’t updated your graphics drivers recently, you may not be aware of a change Nvidia instituted in December of 2019. Starting from that date, the Nvidia Control Panel is no longer distributed in the version of Nvidia drivers available for default off the main website. If you navigate to and check the “GeForce Drivers” page, the driver you’ll be offered is what Microsoft calls a “DCH” (Declarative Componentized Hardware) driver, and it doesn’t include Nvidia’s Control Panel.

As of now, if you want the Nvidia Control Panel - and you probably do - you have to get it from the Microsoft Store. According to Nvidia, these changes were due to new requirements from Microsoft. DCH drivers always have the “DCH” string in the file name, e.g. While it’s possible to download applications from the Microsoft Store without using a Microsoft account, the company uses any interaction with the Store as an excuse to push you towards creating one.

#Nvidia control panel windows 8.1 download install

When you attempt to download the Nvidia Control Panel without logging in first, the Windows Store shoves a login window in front of you to imply you must create an account in order to install the software. No nvidia control panel windows 8.1 install# Just kidding! Microsoft wasn’t serious about that. I find Microsoft’s ongoing attempts to misrepresent the need for an online Windows account or trick users into creating one extremely distasteful.

No nvidia control panel windows 8.1 update#Įven if I didn’t, I’ve had far too many bad experiences with allowing Windows to update drivers to ever give the OS carte blanche to do so. No nvidia control panel windows 8.1 drivers#Īllowing the OS to stealth-update the drivers on a testbed without requiring explicit permission is a great way to wind up testing two different GPU drivers without even being aware of it. In some cases, enthusiasts may need to retain specific driver versions to solve bugs introduced in later versions.