New Nvidia Drivers 290.53 Released

This driver package supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs. New in 290.53 Optimizations for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Increases performance by up to 25% in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim vs. 290.36 drivers (measured with GeForce GTX 560 at 19x10 Ultra – Indoor Scene). Results will vary depending on your GPU, system configuration, and in-game location. Updates the NVIDIA Control Panel ambient occlusion support for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to a higher performance profile. Added new 3D Vision laser sight /crosshair options to better match Skyrim crosshairs. For a full Skyrim tweak guide, visit GeForce.com. NVIDIA SLI Adds SLI profiles for Trine 2, WRC 2: FIA World Rally Championship 2011, and Afterfall: InSanity. 3D Vision Fixes issues with Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 not launching into 3D Vision mode Added new 3D Vision laser sight /crosshair options to better match The Elder Scrolls Skyrim crosshairs Added or updated the following 3D Vision game profiles: AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! for the Awesome – rated Good The Adventures of Tintin: The Game – rated Excellent Assassin’s Creed: Revelations – rating changed to Fair Driver San Francisco – updated settings to work better in 3D Vision Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – updated in-game compatibility message Hard Reset – updated in-game compatibility message. FXAA x2 and x4 are now supported by the game Ignite – rated Good Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters – rated Fair Jurassic Park: The Game – rated Good Orcs Must Die! – rated Good PAYDAY The Heist – rated Poor PT Boats - Knights of the Sea – rated Good PT Boats - South Gambit – rated Good Race 07 – updated in-game compatibility message Race Room – rated Good Serious Sam 3: BFE – rated Poor SkyDrift – rated Good Star Wars: The Old Republic – rated Good Stronghold 3 – rated Good Take on Helicopters – rated Fair Trine 2 – rated 3D Vision Ready Waves – rated Excellent Key Bug Fixes Fixes some random instances of triangular artifacts when playing Battlefield 3 (fix is now enabled for GeForce 400 and 500 series GPUs). Fixes a default panel resolution/ timing bug in 290.36. Other Details Supports multiple languages and APIs for GPU computing: CUDA C, CUDA C++, CUDA Fortran, OpenCL, DirectCompute, and Microsoft C++ AMP. Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology on DirectX 9, DirectX 10, DirectX 11, and OpenGL, including 3-way SLI, Quad SLI, and SLI support on SLI-certified Intel and AMD motherboards. Labels: