NVIDIA has dropped the Game Ready Driver 580.97 WHQL, bringing revolutionary DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation support to two gaming blockbusters—Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced and Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II Enhanced. This latest driver optimization delivers maximum performance for RTX 50 series GPU owners seeking cutting-edge gaming experiences.
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NVIDIA 580.97 Driver: DLSS 4 Game Support & Features
The new driver specifically targets gamers looking to maximize performance in enhanced editions of popular titles. DLSS 4 technology represents NVIDIA’s latest breakthrough in AI-powered frame generation.
| Feature | Supported Games | RTX Requirements | Performance Boost |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLSS 4 MFG | GTA V Enhanced, Hellblade II Enhanced | RTX 50 series GPUs | Multi-frame generation |
| DLSS Frame Generation | Enhanced editions only | RTX 40/50 series | Doubled frame rates |
| DLSS Super Resolution | Both standard & enhanced | RTX 20+ series | Up to 4X performance |
| Optimization | Game Ready experience | All RTX series | Improved stability |
What Makes Driver 580.97 Special?
The standout achievement is bringing DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation to established gaming classics like GTA V Enhanced—breathing new life into familiar titles with next-generation performance technology. RTX 50 series GPU owners can now enable DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, DLSS Frame Generation, and DLSS Super Resolution for unprecedented frame rate improvements.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II Enhanced launches simultaneously with PlayStation 5, while the PC version receives enhanced DLSS 4 support beyond the original May 2024 release’s DLSS Super Resolution and Frame Generation capabilities.
Gaming Performance Revolution
The driver provides the best gaming experience for latest games supporting DLSS 4 technology, specifically optimizing performance for enhanced editions that push visual fidelity boundaries. Multi Frame Generation technology creates additional frames between traditionally rendered ones, dramatically increasing smoothness.
Bug Fixes & Improvements
Beyond game optimizations, the driver addresses specific issues including Samsung 57″ Odyssey Neo G9 flicker/underflow when idle at desktop and notebook display dimming when external HDR monitors are connected.
Installation & Compatibility
The GeForce 580.97 WHQL Game Ready Driver is part of the r580_92 branch, ensuring broad compatibility across RTX GPU generations while focusing performance improvements on RTX 50 series hardware for DLSS 4 features.
Download & Availability
The driver is available immediately through NVIDIA GeForce Experience or direct download from NVIDIA’s official driver page. Automatic updates ensure seamless installation for registered users.
For more graphics driver updates and gaming performance guides, visit our PC gaming section and graphics card reviews.
This release positions NVIDIA at the forefront of AI-enhanced gaming, delivering console-quality experiences on PC with revolutionary frame generation technology.
FAQs
Which GPUs support DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation in this driver?
DLSS 4 MFG requires RTX 50 series GPUs, while older RTX cards support Frame Generation and Super Resolution.
What games get DLSS 4 support with driver 580.97?
GTA V Enhanced and Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II Enhanced receive full DLSS 4 optimization.
