Nvidia releases GeForce 275.27 drivers

Nvidia released beta GeForce 275.27 drivers today to help aid the compatibility of the new GTX 560. As well as that the new drivers have brought performance increases for the GTX 580 and GTX 560 cards.

Nvidia claims:

Increases performance for GeForce 400 Series and 500 Series GPUs in several PC games vs. v270.61 WHQL drivers. The following are some examples of improvements measured on Windows 7. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:

• GeForce GTX 580:
  • Up to 4% in Crysis 2
  • Up to 5% in Civilization V with SLI
  • Up to 9% in Portal 2
  • Up to 13% in Bulletstorm with Antialiasing enabled
  • Up to 15% in Batman: Arkham Asylum with PhysX High
• GeForce GTX 560:
  • Up to 6% in Crysis 2
  • Up to 8% in Portal 2
  • Up to 14% in Batman: Arkham Asylum with PhysX High
  • Up to 15% in Bulletstorm with Antialiasing enabled

• Increases gaming performance by up to 12% for dual-core CPUs in CPU-limited cases.

In addition to those it has added 3D vision functionality to a specified list of games:

• Age of Empires Online
• Assassin's Creed Brotherhood
• Battlefield Play4Free
• Duke Nukem Forever
• Dungeon Siege III
• Super Street Fighter IV
• World of Tanks

There have also been modifications to the Nvidia control panel which will allow: user interface for configuring desktop scaling, including new preview window, amongst many other things.