Nvidia launches GeForce 560.81 driver with key bugfixes

New Nvidia GeForce 560.81 WHQL driver arrives with notable bugfixes

Nvidia have launched their new GeForce 560.81 “Game Ready” driver for Windows-powered gaming PCs. This drive has arrived with new “Game Ready” optimisations for Hunt: Showdown 1896, which supports Nvidia’s DLSS Super Resolution technology.

Alongside game optimisations, this new driver from Nvidia features some major bugfixes. For starters, this driver addresses crashing issues that have been affecting RTX 30/40 CPU users when playing Farming Simulator 22. It also addresses stuttering issues when using Nvidia’s performance overlay, and CPU utilisation issues with an “Nvidia Container”.

Patch Notes – Game Ready for Hunt: Showdown 1896

This new Game Ready Driver provides the best gaming experience for the latest new games supporting DLSS technology including Hunt: Showdown 1896 featuring DLSS Super Resolution.

Fixed Gaming Bugs

• [Farming Simulator 22] Game may crash when loading on GeForce RTX 30/40 series with 560.70 driver [4751153]

Fixed General Bugs

• [GeForce Experience/NVIDIA App] If GPU utilization gets stuck at 0% within Performance overlay, games may display stutter [4720547]
• Full range of refresh rates not available on same monitors [4752570]
• NVIDIA Container showing high CPU utilization [4745922]

Nvidia GeForce 560.81 “Game Ready” Driver Compatibility (Desktop graphics cards)