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**THE NVIDIA DRIVERS THREAD**

Vulkan Developer Beta Driver Release Updates

May 7th, 2026 - Windows 596.50, Linux 595.44.07
VK596.50 (VK595_35-11) / 32.0.15.9650 (5-6-2026)
DirectX 12.2
Shader Model 6.8
CUDA 13.2.82
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 3.0
Vulkan API 1.4.347
HD Audio 1.4.57
APP 11.0.6.383
PhysX 9.23.1019
USBC 1.52.831.832

New:
• VK_KHR_opacity_micromap
• VK_EXT_shader_split_barrier

Fixes:
• Fix performance issue when multiple CPU waiters are waiting on the same VkSemaphore
• Fix descriptor heap inheritence with compute secondary command buffers
• Fix VK_IMAGE_CREATE_ALIAS_SINGLE_LAYER_DESCRIPTOR_BIT_KHR not working as expected for layered views of non-layered images

Download:
 
Download: https://www.guru3d.com/download/nvidia-geforce-59649-whql-driver-download/

Game Ready for Forza Horizon 6
This new Game Ready Driver provides the best gaming experience for the latest new games supporting DLSS and RTX technologies including Forza Horizon 6, Directive 8020, and Subnautica 2.

Fixed Gaming Bugs
> Enhanced smoothness when DLSS Frame Generation is used with V-SYNC. [5999586]


Fixed General Bugs
> Foundry Mari 7.0v2 viewport displays flickering [6102981]

Open Issues
> N/A


Interesting fix on that DLSS FG/Vsync :eek:
 
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i havent had a single issue with my 5090 since i replaced the lian li strimer gpu power cable well over a week now can i say its stable ?been playing my games and sims like crazy make sure its stable.
 
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Still recon there was some PEBCAK going on there.

How can someone keep having that many issues :cry::p

Don't know, not had any other issues since

1) Nvidia fixed the issues in their latest drivers
and
2) Microsoft admitted errors

:cool:
 
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