Operating Systems:

Windows 7 x64
Windows 8 x64
Windows 8.1 x64

Detailed Description
NVIDIA Quadro/Tesla/GRID/NVS Graphics Driver 397.64 64-bit

The driver package provides the installation files for NVIDIA Quadro/Tesla/GRID/NVS Graphics Driver 397.64 64-bit.

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Release 396 is a Quadro New Feature (QNF) driver. QNF drivers provide users the flexibility to try new features made available outside the launch cycle of longer-lived Optimal Driver for Enterprise (ODE) branches. QNF drivers are tested for workstation environments and are recommended only for those users who need specific features mentioned in the release highlights or release notes.

New in Release R396 U1.5:

- NVIDIA RTX Technology: Developer preview for NVIDIA RTX ray tracing technology for DirectX 12. NVIDIA RTX supports the Microsoft DirectX Raytracing (DXR) API on NVIDIA Volta GPUs.
- Vulkan 1.1: This driver release provides full support for the new Vulkan 1.1 API and passes the Vulkan Conformance Test Suite (CTS) version 1.1.0.3.

Fixed Issues in Release R396 U1.5

- Event Error 14 appears in the Windows Event Viewer when booting into Windows.
- GDI objects increase every time an application queries NVAPI.
- [Windows 10]: Driver may get removed after the PC has been left idle for an extended period of time.

This release supports the following APIs:

- Open Computing Language (OpenCL software) 1.2 for NVIDIA Kepler and later GPUs
- OpenGL 4.6
- Vulkan 1.1
- DirectX 11
- DirectX 12 (Windows 10)
- NVIDIA CUDA 9.1
- This driver installs nView Desktop Manager version 148.92.

Windows 7 Open Issues in Version R396 U1.5

- [Quadro M6000][Quadro Sync]: Unexpected flashing may appear on the display connected to the second GPU. Please consult your NVIDIA support team for details on resolving this behavior.
- [Quadro Sync]: Frame overruns occur on low resolution channels when using Quadro Sync swap synchronization.

Windows 8 Open Issues in Version R396 U1.5

- [Quadro M6000][Quadro Sync]: Unexpected flashing may appear on the display connected to the second GPU. Please consult your NVIDIA support team for details on resolving this behavior.

About Graphics Driver:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

Supported Devices
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
NVIDIA Quadro K4100M
NVIDIA Quadro M1200
NVIDIA Quadro M2200
NVIDIA Quadro M3000 SE
NVIDIA Quadro M5000 SE
NVIDIA Quadro M620
NVIDIA Tesla M4
NVIDIA Tesla M40
NVIDIA Tesla M40 24GB
NVIDIA Tesla M6
NVIDIA Tesla M60
NVIDIA Tesla P100-PCIE-12GB
NVIDIA Tesla P100-PCIE-16GB
NVIDIA Tesla P100-SXM2-16GB
NVIDIA Tesla P4
NVIDIA Tesla P40
NVIDIA Tesla P6
NVIDIA Tesla V100-PCIE-16GB
NVIDIA Tesla V100-PCIE-32GB
NVIDIA Tesla V100-SXM2-16GB
NVIDIA Tesla V100-SXM2-32GB