NVIDIA driver received a “patch” that fixed the problem of excessive load on the CPU

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NVIDIA has released the GeForce Game Ready 531.26 Hotfix driver, which fixes the recently identified problem of increased CPU usage of the NVIDIA Container component.


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It was previously reported that the released Game Ready Driver 531.18 WHQL contains a bug that consumes more than 10% of available CPU resources following launching or exiting a game. Increased resource usage can be detected in the Windows Task Manager, which displays current processes.

The new GeForce Game Ready 531.26 Hotfix driver fixes this issue. Additionally, the company has fixed an issue where the Graphics Error Reporting window would suddenly appear on some laptops equipped with GeForce GTX 10 Series, GeForce MX250, and MX350 discrete graphics cards.

You can download the driver GeForce Game Ready 531.26 Hotfix from NVIDIA official website.



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