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Appendix D
NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver — Feature History
Color
space
conversion
and
processing
amplifiers
Extended
color
range
Color
temperature
correction
Display Driver, DirectX, and OpenGL
nView Desktop Manager
New Features
• “Toggle
Stereo
3D
Display”
hot
key
• “Transparent
Desktop
Lock”
hot
key
• Improved
compatibility
with
Windows
Remote
Desktop,
Windows
XP
SP2,
Windows
XP
64
‐
bit
Editions,
and
Windows
Media
Center
Edition.
• New
Display
Optimization
Wizard
(Display
Calibration,
Gamma)
Feature Enhancements
• nView
Desktop
Manager
Wizard
•
Improved
layout
and
usability
of
the
wizards.
Table D.1
Release 70 Graphics Driver — Performance Improvement and New Features
Display Driver
DirectX
OpenGL
Performance
Improvements
• Improved stability and robustness
• Improved NVIDIA SLI multi-GPU func-
tionality
• Support for 512 MB graphics cards
• HDTV-over-DVI functionality
• Improved robustness
• Multi-GPU refinements
• Improvements in
- Texture management
- SRGB handling
- Anisotropic filtering
Improved workstation
performance for
OpenGL applications.
New Features
• Support of the unified memory
architecture of the latest Quadro and
GeForce series of GPUs.
• Support of the latest Quadro and
GeForce series of GPUs.
• Support of the TurboCache memory
management architecture of the latest
GeForce 6200 series GPUs.
TurboCache dynamically allocates
system memory to augment the frame
buffer, resulting in increased memory
bandwidth.
Support of the unified
memory architecture of
the latest Quadro and
GeForce series of GPUs.
Support of the unified
memory architecture of
the latest Quadro and
GeForce series of GPUs.
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