NVIDIA Releases Game Ready Driver 436.30, Optimized for Modern Warfare Beta and Five Other Games

Alessio Palumbo
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NVIDIA released today a new Game Ready driver, version 436.30 (WHQL). This Game Ready driver is optimized for the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Beta (set to begin on September 19th until September 23rd), as well as for other five games: Gears 5, Borderlands 3, FIFA 20, The Surge 2, and Code Vein.

NVIDIA also added six new G-SYNC Compatible monitors. Below you can find the whole Game Ready driver changelog, lifted straight from the official release notes.

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Gaming Technology - Adds support for six new G-SYNC compatible monitors.

  • ACER VG252Q

  • ACER XV273 X

  • GIGABYTE AORUS FI27Q

  • GIGABYTE FI27Q-P

  • LG 27GL650

  • LG 27GL63T

Applications SLI Profile - Added or updated the following SLI profiles:

  • Close to the Sun

Fixed Issues in This Release

  • [Fortnite][CS:Go]: Eliminated cases of stutter when Ultra low latency mode was enabled. [2682105]

  • [Forza Motorsport 6/7]: The game may crash during gameplay. [2686338]

  • [World of Warcraft]: The game may flicker at the character-selection screen. [2684628]

  • [Notebook][GeForce GTX 970M]: The GPU clock speed on some notebooks is stuck at the base clock speed and does not boost. [2683147]

  • [GeForce RTX 20 series][Forza Horizon 4][Gears of War 4][Gears 5]: Colored corruption may appear on some surfaces throughout the game. [200544234]

  • [Firefox][G-SYNC]: When G-SYNC is enabled, flickering occurs with YouTube fullscreen video playback on FireFox when hovering over the timeline. [200544130]

  • [Control][DirectX 12][Pascal GPUs]: Blue-screen crash occurs pointing to nvlddmkm.sys when in-game software Ray Tracing is enabled. [200543646]

Open Issues in Windows 10

  • [G-SYNC]: NVIDIA G-SYNC might not be enabled automatically for monitors newly approved as G-SYNC-Compatible upon updating the driver. [200544252]

    • To work around, enable the monitor by opening the NVIDIA Control Panel->Display->Set Up G-SYNC page, then select the display and select Enable settings for the selected display.

  • [SpaceEngine]: The game crashes when launched. [2684322]

  • [UBOAT]: The game crashes due to memory allocation issues when launching Sandbox mode from the main menu. [2694301]

  • [Tom Clancy's The Division II]: The game may crash when played in DirectX 12 mode. [200406322]

  • [FIFA 19]: The game may crash to the desktop. [2690624]

Open Issues in Windows 7

  • [Vulkan-based games]: Error message appears in the game when invoking GeForce
    Experience Freestyle or Ansel using the hot keys. [200549987]
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About the author: With over two decades of experience in gaming journalism, Alessio Palumbo has led the gaming vertical at Wccftech since August 2015. He started working at a young age for Italian websites like Everyeye.it, Gamestar.it, Nextgame.it, and Multiplayer.it before kickstarting the indie English-language publication Worlds Factory as its founder and Editor in Chief. In the last decade, he has coordinated the overall output of Wccftech's gaming section, managed PR relations, assigned reviews, produced daily news coverage, edited gaming content as needed, and delivered game reviews. Arguably, his trademark content is the long series of exclusive developer interviews that have been cited by Wikipedia and by the biggest news media and gaming publications. His passion for technology also makes him knowledgeable when it comes to gaming hardware and tech. His favorite genres include RPGs, MMORPGs, and action/adventure games.

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