NVIDIA GeForce 546.17 WHQL Driver Brings DLSS 3 Optimizations For Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, Starfield

Francesco De Meo
NVIDIA Call of Duty Game Ready driver

The new NVIDIA GeForce 546.17 WHQL driver is now available for download, packing DLSS 3 optimizations for the latest games that support it, as well as NVIDIA Reflex improvements in Counter Strike 2 and more.

The new driver optimized NVIDIA DLSS 3 support for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Starfield (which only supports DLSS 3 in a beta version on Steam that has yet to go public), promising further performance improvements. The new driver also addresses some stability and performance issues in Alan Wake 2, improves Reflex functionality and performance in Counter Strike 2, and fixes some stuttering issues in Starfield and Cyberpunk 2077 on some Advanced Optimus Notebooks. You can catch the full release notes for the driver below.

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Game Ready for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III

This new Game Ready Driver provides the best gaming experience for the latest new games supporting DLSS 3 technology, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Starfield.

Fixed Gaming Bugs

  • [Alan Wake 2] Addressing gradual stability and performance degradation over extended periods of gameplay
  • [Counter Strike 2] Improved NVIDIA Reflex functionality and performance
  • [Starfield/Cyberpunk 2077] Stutter observed on some Advanced Optimus notebooks
  • [Control] Game stability issues over extended periods of gameplay 

Fixed General Bugs

  • [OBS] Tearing issue when recording high resolution video
  • [Notebook] GPU can become frozen in maximum performance state
  • Windows 10 transparency effects are not displaying correctly after driver update
  • Random Bugcheck may be observed on certain systems
  • [Wallpaper Engine] Wallpaper shows tearing when cloned in multi-monitor configuration
  • [Firefox Beta] Increased page file memory use when enabling RTX Video Super Resolution

The NVIDIA GeForce 546.17 WHQL Driver can be downloaded and installed via GeForce experience. It can also be downloaded manually from NVIDIA's official website.

In other news from the Green Team, the early access sci-fi strategy game DESYNCED will be updated with DLSS 3 in two days, providing an average performance boost of 2.2x at 4K resolution.

Another strategy game, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin, will launch on Friday, November 17 featuring support for NVIDIA DLSS 2 (Super Resolution) and DLAA. When set to DLSS Performance Mode, the game's frame rate will accelerate by up to 63% at 4K.

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About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.

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