new NVIDIA driver: 353.62

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Here is what NVIDIA says about it:

NVIDIA has been working closely with Microsoft on the development of Windows 10 and DirectX 12. Coinciding with the arrival of Windows 10, this Game Ready driver includes the latest tweaks, bug fixes, and optimizations to ensure you have the best possible gaming experience.

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new NVIDIA driver: 353.62

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Here is what NVIDIA says about it:

NVIDIA has been working closely with Microsoft on the development of Windows 10 and DirectX 12. Coinciding with the arrival of Windows 10, this Game Ready driver includes the latest tweaks, bug fixes, and optimizations to ensure you have the best possible gaming experience.

I am using it on my Win10 machine and it works just fine, letting me crunch using my 760 gpu. It is the only pc I have upgraded to that version though, my other Nvidia gpu's are several, or more, steps back but crunching just fine too.

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curiously, I am getting a

curiously, I am getting a solid 95% usage on my cards, with 3 primegrid CPU apps running and one core reserved (due to the 6 .02 instances cpu instances for the gpu tasks).

Previously on Win 7 with this exact same setup, i would get between 88-94% usage variable on my system.

I haven't seen this sort of high usage on any app until now with this driver. It is important to note that I would get stable 95% usage, but I would have to free 2 cores instead of one to achieve this same result.

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Interesting! This could be

Interesting! This could be the new WDDM driver model providing less overhead. There's also been a report of increased Intel GPU speed with a preview version & driver.

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