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NVIDIA Game Ready Driver 552.44 is causing FPS drops and black screens

The improvements are few this time around

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Published onMay 10, 2024

published onMay 10, 2024

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NVIDIA’s latestGame Ready Driver 552.44introduces out-of-the-box support for DLSS inGhost of Tsushima: Director’s CutandHomeworld 3, two of the highly anticipated titles releasing later in May. There are a few more minor bug patches, but that’s all.

However, the latestGame Ready Driverdoes trigger a lot of issues, as confirmed by users!

From frequentblack screensto FPS drops to installation errors, the issues are endless, withrolling back to the previous NVIDIA driveras the only available fix for now!

Users report issues with NVIDIA Game Ready Driver 552.44

Users report issues with NVIDIA Game Ready Driver 552.44

When we checked the forums, there were numerous such reports. Auser on Redditclaimed that the latest driver won’t install on the PC, and the previous version was removed in the process. Subsequently, the PC had noGame Ready Driverinstalled.

Besides, loud fan noise, game crashes, flickering display, and a non-functionalDisplayPortwere other problems reported after the driver update.

Driver updates, especially when it comes to the GPU, are known to trigger problems on the PC. It could be a bug in the latest version or a pre-installed software conflicting with the driver.Checking the error logsmight give you an idea of the underlying cause!

But as we said earlier, if you are facing problems with the NVIDIAGame Ready Driver 552.44, wait for the next update orroll back to the previous stable driver version.

Did you, too, encounter issues with the NVIDIAGame Ready Driver 552.44? If so, share them with us in the comments section.

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Kazim Ali Alvi

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Long-time Windows user, Kazim is ready to provide a solution for your every software & hardware error on Windows 11, Windows 10 and any previous iteration. He’s also one of our experts in Networking & Security.

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Kazim is specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.