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GeForce 576.28 WHQL: Bug Fixes

April 30, 2025 Catherine Williams Tech
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  • (AP) — NVIDIA has released its GeForce 576.28 WHQL driver,an update ⁣primarily focused on resolving bugs adn stability issues.
  • The GeForce 576.28 WHQL driver arrives as a "Coldfix" release, following the deployment of‍ two hotfix drivers (versions 576.15 and 576.26) after the initial 576.02 WHQL driver.While version⁤...
  • Users had reported ⁣problems such as black screens occurring during ⁤driver installation or in⁣ conjunction with specific applications and games.
Original source: computerbase.de

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NVIDIA Releases GeForce⁣ 576.28 WHQL driver Focused on Bug Fixes

NVIDIA Releases⁤ GeForce 576.28 ⁣WHQL Driver Focused on Bug Fixes

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — NVIDIA has released its GeForce 576.28 WHQL driver,an update ⁣primarily focused on resolving bugs adn stability issues. Unlike ‍previous releases, this driver ‍does not include game-ready support for new titles, compatibility updates ⁣for G-Sync monitors, or introduce any new features. Instead, the update consolidates and resolves issues⁢ identified in recent hotfix drivers.

GeForce 576.28 WHQL: A “coldfix”⁣ Driver

The GeForce 576.28 WHQL driver arrives as a “Coldfix” release, following the deployment of‍ two hotfix drivers (versions 576.15 and 576.26) after the initial 576.02 WHQL driver.While version⁤ 576.02 addressed numerous issues,the subsequent hotfixes were necessary too resolve critical problems affecting NVIDIA graphics cards.

Users had reported ⁣problems such as black screens occurring during ⁤driver installation or in⁣ conjunction with specific applications and games. This update does not include support⁤ for new G-sync monitors, optimized graphics settings, or official ⁣support for new games like⁣ Oblivion Remastered. NVIDIA’s ‍release notes were concise, stating ⁣that the driver “resolves⁢ several issues found in the previous release.”

Our latest GeForce Game Ready Driver resolves‍ several ⁣issues found in the previous release. If you’re looking for a full list⁢ of fixes in this driver,[…]

Nvidia,Andrew Burnes

Key Bug Fixes in GeForce 576.28

The new driver incorporates fixes‍ from Hotfix ‍576.26 ‍and Hotfix 576.15, along with six additional error ⁤resolutions. These fixes primarily‍ target Blackwell-GPUs, addressing image flickering, crashes in various games, and low idle GPU clock speeds.NVIDIA ⁣reports that modern standby issues leading to black screens and micro-stuttering in SteamVR should also be resolved.⁣ A specific⁤ fix addresses crashes in Lumion 2024⁢ when rendering with GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards.

According to the changelog, driver 576.28⁤ addresses three known errors. The⁣ crash in Cyberpunk 2077 when using photo mode with path tracing enabled, a bug present before version 576.02 ⁣WHQL, is⁢ addressed. The update also resolves flickering in Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut and stability problems⁢ in Monster Hunter⁤ Wilds.

Resolved⁣ Issues:

  1. [RTX 50 series] [Black Myth]: The game will randomly crash when Wukong transforms [5231902]
  2. [RTX 50 series] [Red Dead Redemption 2]: ⁢The game crashes shortly after starting in⁣ DX12 mode. No issue in Vulkan mode [5137042]
  3. [RTX 50 series] [Horizon Forbidden West]: The game freezes after loading a save game [5227554]
  4. [RTX 50 series] Gray screen ⁢crashes with multiple monitors [5239138]
  5. [RTX 50 series] [Dead Island 2]: The game crash after updating to GRD 576.02 [5238676]
  6. [RTX 50 series] [Resident Evil 4 Remake]: Flickering⁢ background textures [5227655]
  7. [RTX 50 series] Some games may display shadow flicker/corruption after updating to GRD 576.02 [5231537]
  8. [RTX 50 series] Some games may crash while compiling shaders after updating to GRD 576.02 [5230492]
  9. [Forza Horizon 5]: Lights flicker ⁣at nighttime [5038335]
  10. [Forza Motorsport]: Track ⁤corruption occurs in benchmark or night races. [5201811]
  11. [RTX 50 series] Lower idle GPU clock speeds after updating to GRD 576.02 [5232414]
  12. [RTX 50 series] Momentary display flicker occurs when running in DisplayPort2.1 mode with a high refresh rate [5009200]
  13. Lumion 2024 crashes on GeForce RTX 50 series graphics card when entering render mode [5232345]
  14. GPU monitoring utilities may stop reporting the GPU temperature after PC wakes from sleep [5231307]
  15. [RTX 50 series] [LG 27GX790A/45GX950A/32GX870A/40WT95UF/27G850A]: ⁤Display blank screens when running in DisplayPort ‍2.1 mode⁤ with HDR [5080789]
  16. [RTX 50 series notebook] Resume from Modern Standy can result in black screen‍[