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Latest GeForce Game Ready Driver To Support GeForce RTX 4090 Launch, Adds DLSS3 And DirectX 12 Performance Improvements To A Slew Of Titles

by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2022 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT

NVIDIA released a new GeForce Game Ready driver for the new GeForce RTX 4090 GPU, bringing with it a slew of DLSS games, including a pile of DLSS 3 games that update today, among them Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered.

With new DirectX 12 optimizations that can improve performance by double digits in popular titles, this driver is not to be missed.

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered and Bright Memory: Infinite join the list of Five DLSS 3 launch titles 

Our new Game Ready Driver gets GeForce Gamers system’s ready for the latest DLSS games, including the first DLSS 3 titles

DLSS games supported include:

DLSS 3 Games (Also includes support for DLSS 2, also known as DLSS Super Resolution)

  • A Plague Tale: Requiem (Launches Oct. 18)
  • Bright Memory: Infinite (LAUNCH TITLE: Available on Oct. 12)
  • F1 22 (Updates Coming Soon)
  • Justice ‘Fuyun Court’ New Graphics Showcase (LAUNCH TITLE: Available on Oct 12) 
  • Loopmancer (LAUNCH TITLE: Available on Oct. 12)
  • Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered (LAUNCH TITLE: Available on Oct. 12)
  • r (Launches in beta for Xbox Insider Program members on Oct. 17)
  • SUPER PEOPLE (LAUNCH TITLE: Available now in early access)

DLSS 2 Games (DLSS Super Resolution)

  • Blind Fate: Edo no Yami
  • Dakar Desert Rally
  • Destroy All Humans! 2 - Reprobed
  • Gotham Knights
  • Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection

Performance Gets Faster in Popular DX12 Games

The NVIDIA Driver team has delivered in a big way, with new DirectX 12 enhancements that accelerate performance in a wide array of games, some by double digits.

These improvements include shader compilation optimization, reduced CPU overhead, and Resizable BAR profiles for Forza Horizon 5 and F1(R) 22. Many of these optimizations are most beneficial in CPU-bound scenarios, enabling your graphics card to be utilized to a greater degree. 

Significant performance increases can be found in a wide variety of DirectX 12 games across resolutions including: 

  • Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: up to 25% (1080p)
  • Battlefield 2042: up to 7% (1080p)
  • Borderlands 3: Up to 8% (1080p)
  • Call of Duty: Vanguard: up to 12% (4K)
  • Control: up to 6% (4K)
  • Cyberpunk 2077: up to 20% (1080p)
  • F1(R) 22: up to 17% (4K)
  • Far Cry 6: up to 5% (1440p)
  • Forza Horizon 5: up to 8% (1080P)
  • Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition: up to 8% (4k)
  • Red Dead Redemption 2: up to 7% (1080p)
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider: up to 5% (1080p)
  • Tom Clancy’s The Division 2: up to 5% (1080p)
  • Watch Dogs: Legion: up to 9% (1440p)

More Game Ready Goodies and Upgrades

This driver will also get GeForce Gamers Game Ready for A Plague Tale: Requiem (launching October 18th with DLSS 3), Gotham KnightsScorn and Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection.

About Game Ready Drivers

GeForce Game Ready Drivers deliver the best experience for your favorite games because they are finely tuned in collaboration with developers and extensively tested across thousands of desktop and laptop hardware configurations for maximum performance and reliability.

NVIDIA’s Game Ready Driver program was created from the ground up as a method to provide the best gaming experience possible. This program creates a synergy with game developers, establishing a regular cadence of exchanging pre-release game builds and drivers. We work together on finding optimizations and resolving issues, and iterate builds accordingly to ensure both the game and the Game Ready Driver deliver the highest quality and performance at launch.

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