Nvidia GeForce ForceWare 196.21 WHQL For Windows 7 & Vista0

This article refers to the newest Forceware 196.21 for Windows 7 and Vista.

Overview

You can Download the latest Forceware 196.21 for Windows 7 and Vista here. ForceWare 196.21 WHQL for Windows XP is a release of Nvidia.

New in Version 196.21

• Adds SLI and multi-GPU support for many top new gaming titles including Avatar Demo, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, City Bus Simulator, Dirt 2, Ferrari Virtual Race, GREED: Black Border, Mass Effect 2, Mortal Online, Ninja Blade, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising Demo, Planet 51, RUSE, Serious Sam HD, and Wings of Prey.


• Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.09.1112.


• Includes numerous bug fixes. Refer to the release notes on the documentation tab for information about the key bug fixes in this release.

Existing Support:

• Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with the new Adobe Flash 10.1 beta. Learn more here.


• Supports DirectCompute with Windows 7 and GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.


• Supports OpenCL 1.0 (Open Computing Language) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.


• Supports OpenGL 3.2 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.


• Supports CUDA Toolkit 3.0 features and performance enhancements. See CUDA Zone for more details.


• Supports NVIDIA 3D Vision Discover, a complete, low cost solution to start your immersive stereoscopic 3D experience. NOTE: If you are using NVIDIA 3D Vision active shutter glasses, you must download the separate 3D Vision driver which includes the driver for the 3D Vision IR emitter.


• Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology on DirectX 9, DirectX 10, and OpenGL, including 3-way SLI, Quad SLI, and SLI support on SLI-certified Intel X58-based motherboards.


• Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on a dedicated GeForce graphics card. Use one card for graphics and dedicate a different card for PhysX processing for game-changing physical effects. This driver installs PhysX System Software version 9.09.1112. Learn more here.


• Download these FREE PhysX and CUDA applications now!


• Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.


• Release Notes (v196.21)


• Control Panel User's Guide

Download Driver

Windows 7 / Vista (64-bit WHQL)
• Forceware 196.21 Windows 7 / Vista (64-bit WHQL)
• Forceware 196.21 Windows 7 / Vista (64-bit WHQL) (Europe)
• Forceware 196.21 Windows 7 / Vista (64-bit WHQL) (Europe)

Windows 7 / Vista (32-bit WHQL)

• Forceware 196.21 Windows 7 / Vista (32-bit WHQL)
• Forceware 196.21 Windows 7 / Vista (32-bit WHQL) (Europe)
• Forceware 196.21 Windows 7 / Vista (32-bit WHQL) (Europe)

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