NVIDIA Releases Game Ready Driver 551.61 WHQL with DLSS 3 Support and Fixes

NVIDIA has officially released its latest Game Ready Driver, version 551.61 WHQL, on February 22, 2024. This update brings optimized support for the newest games, including titles that utilize DLSS 3 technology, with a particular focus on enhancing the gaming experience for Nightingale.

The driver is compatible with Windows 10 64-bit and Windows 11 systems and is available in English (US) with a file size of 634.43 MB.

Release Highlights:

• The driver is specially optimized for providing the best gaming experience for games supporting DLSS 3 technology, including the much-anticipated Nightingale.
• It introduces the beta release of the NVIDIA App, aiming to unify the functionalities of GeForce Experience and the NVIDIA Control Panel for a more integrated user experience.

Fixed Gaming Bugs:

• Resolved stability issues in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege when using the Vulkan API.

Fixed General Bugs:

• Addressed the issue where tone mapping was not working correctly with custom HDR brightness values in Windows for RTX Video HDR.
• Fixed poor black level quality during SDR video playback in Chrome and Edge browsers with the Windows HDR setting enabled.
• Corrected an issue where NVIDIA Freestyle filter settings were not retained after exiting a game.
• Solved initialization problems in Adobe Substance 3D Stager and launching issues with the Vulkan version of Substance Painter.