Thursday, February 13th 2025

NVIDIA Releases GeForce 572.42 WHQL Game Ready Drivers

NVIDIA today released the latest version of GeForce drivers. Version 572.42 WHQL comes Game Ready for "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle." including support for DLSS 4. Other new optimized titles include "Avowed" and "Wuthering Waves." The driver also offers early optimization for "Sid Meier's Civilization VII." Among the gaming bugs fixed with this release include a crash-to-desktop (CTD) noticed at launch with "Valorant," a system freeze noticed when exiting "Final Fantasy XVI," and performance loss noticed in "Delta Force" with resizable-BAR enabled. Unexpectedly low score for RTX 50-series "Blackwell" GPUs in 3DMark DXR feature test has been fixed. A compatibility issue caused by library version mismatch has been fixed.

DOWNLOAD: NVIDIA GeForce 572.42 WHQL
Game Ready
  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle DLSS 4
  • Avowed
  • Wuthering Waves DLSS Frame Generation
  • Civilization VII
G-SYNC Monitor support
  • AOC 27G4H
  • AOC 25G4SXU
  • AOC AG275QZM
  • AOC Q24G4
  • Philips 27M2N5500L
NVIDIA App optimal settings
  • Avowed
  • FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
  • Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
  • Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Fixed Gaming Bugs
  • [Valorant] Game may crash when starting game [4951583]
  • [Final Fantasy XVI] PC may freeze when exiting game [5083532]
  • [Delta Force] Some PC configurations may experience performance regression when Resizable BAR is enabled [5083758]
Fixed General Bugs
  • [3DMark DXR Feature Test] Unusually low score for Blackwell GPUs [5062329]
  • Resolved a compatibility issue caused by version mismatches between current and updated dynamic link library files. [5081921]
Known Issues
  • Changing state of "Display GPU Activity Icon in Notification Area" does not take effect until PC is rebooted [4995658]
  • [VRay 6] Unexpected Low Performance on CUDA Vpath Tests for Blackwell GPUs [4915763]
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1 Comment on NVIDIA Releases GeForce 572.42 WHQL Game Ready Drivers

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Minor driver update, but no issues here. Still no FF7 Rebirth profile is.... odd.

Run tested on FF7 Rebirth for 30min, max settings, 90fps limit in nvcp, DLSS 4 profile K, etc. Works great.
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