Nvidia 581.80 Driver Update: Support Added for Call of Duty: Black Ops and Anno 117

Nvidia 581.80 Driver Update: Support Added for Call of Duty: Black Ops and Anno 117

Nvidia Releases Game Ready Driver 581.80 for Enhanced Gaming Experience

Nvidia GeForce users can take advantage of the newly launched WHQL-certified 581.80 Game Ready driver. This latest update primarily focuses on enhancing support for several upcoming titles, while also addressing a few minor bugs.

Key Features and Game Support

Gamers gearing up for the release of Treyarch’s Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 on November 14 will benefit significantly from this driver update, as it incorporates the innovative DLSS 4 upscaling and Multi Frame Generation technologies. These features are designed to improve frame rates while also integrating Nvidia Reflex technology to minimize system latency. Additionally, Ubisoft’s strategic city management game, Anno 117, launching on November 13, will also leverage DLSS for performance enhancements on PC.

Moreover, the driver update brings optimizations for Paradox Interactive’s Europa Universalis V, which makes its debut today, ensuring that players can enjoy an enhanced gaming experience right from the start.

Fixes Introduced in the 581.80 Driver

While the primary emphasis appears to be on game support, Nvidia has also implemented important fixes within version 581.80:

  • Fixed performance issues in F1 25 when utilizing DLSS Frame Generation [5422722].
  • Resolved crashes with Vulkan applications on Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad CPUs [5509161].
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Ongoing Issues for Future Resolution

Nvidia’s driver team is also aware of a couple of lingering issues that they are actively working to resolve:

  • In Counter-Strike 2, text may appear distorted when the in-game resolution is set lower than the native display resolution.
  • For Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, some users are experiencing light flickering following the driver update on specific system configurations.

How to Download the Driver

The Nvidia GeForce 581.80 driver is available for download via the Nvidia app and GeForce Experience. Users preferring a direct download can find standalone links here. For additional details, the official release notes (PDF) are available for review.

Stay updated with Nvidia for future enhancements and features that will continuously improve your gaming experience.

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