What’s New in Version R384 U3

External Graphics

- This driver adds external GPU (eGPU) support for the following products: Quadro GP100, Quadro P6000, Quadro P5000, Quadro P4000

- Not all applications have been designed to address surprise removal of the eGPU; disconnection of the eGPU while applications are running is not advised.

Display Adapter

- This driver improves HDCP 2.2 error handling for recommended active DisplayPort-to-HDMI2.0 adapters.

Changes and Fixed Issues in Version 384 U3

- There is a driver stability issue when installing the driver with Driver Verifier enabled.

- [Multi-GPU Mosaic][G-Sync]: Applications may hang when using Framelock.

Windows 10 Open Issues in Version R384 U3: 

- [Notebook][eGPU][Sony Catalyst 2017]: The application viewport is blank after selecting the eGPU as the video processing device.

- [Quadro P6000/P4000][Quadro Sync II]: With four or more displays connected, framelock gets disabled.

- [Multi-GPU Mosaic]: Displays go blank upon disabling the Mosaic topology, then the primary GPU is disabled upon restarting the system.

- [Quadro M6000][Quadro Sync]: Unexpected flashing may appear on the display connected to the second GPU.

- Please consult your NVIDIA support team for details on resolving this behavior.

- [Multi-GPU Mosaic][Quadro Sync]: Application corruption and possible blue-screen crash occurs when enabling WARP while Mosaic and Quadro Sync are enabled.

Supported Features in Release 384

- Support added for the following embedded GPUs: Quadro P5000, Quadro P3000

- GPU Direct for Video availability expanded to include Quadro P4000 and higher notebook GPUs.

- Video SDK 8.0

- High-bit-depth (10/12-bit) decoding (VP9/HEVC)

- OpenGL input surface support for encoder

- Weighted Prediction

- H.264 ME-only mode enhancements

- NvWMI Version 2.30

- Quadro Sync support for DirectX 12

- Added ability to use the NVIDIA Control Panel using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

Compatible Quadro Series:

- Quadro GP100, Quadro P6000, Quadro P5000, Quadro P4000, Quadro P2000, Quadro P1000, Quadro P600, Quadro P400, Quadro M6000 24GB, Quadro M6000, Quadro M5000, Quadro M4000, Quadro M2000, Quadro K6000, Quadro K5200, Quadro K5000, Quadro K4000, Quadro K4200, Quadro K2200, Quadro K2000, Quadro K2000D, Quadro K1200, Quadro K620, Quadro K600, Quadro K420, Quadro 6000, Quadro 5000, Quadro 4000, Quadro 2000, Quadro 2000D, Quadro 600, Quadro 410

Compatible Quadro Series (Notebooks):

- Quadro M2200, Quadro M1200, Quadro M620, Quadro M5500, Quadro M5000M, Quadro M4000M, Quadro M3000M, Quadro M2000M, Quadro M1000M, Quadro M600M, Quadro M500M, Quadro K5100M, Quadro K5000M, Quadro K4100M, Quadro K4000M, Quadro K3100M, Quadro K2200M, Quadro K2100M, Quadro K3000M, Quadro K2000M, Quadro K1100M, Quadro K1000M, Quadro K620M, Quadro K610M, Quadro K510M, Quadro K500M, Quadro 5010M, Quadro 5000M, Quadro 4000M, Quadro 3000M, Quadro 2000M

Compatible Quadro Blade/Embedded Series :

- Quadro M5000 SE, Quadro M3000 SE, Quadro K3100M, Quadro 500M, Quadro 1000M, Quadro 3000M, Quadro 4000M

Compatible Quadro NVS Series:

- NVS 810, NVS 510, NVS 315, NVS 310

Compatible Quadro NVS Series (Notebooks):

- NVS 5400M, NVS 5200M, NVS 4200M

Compatible Quadro Plex Series:

- Quadro Plex 7000

Compatible Quadro Sync Series:

- Quadro Sync II, Quadro Sync, Quadro G-Sync II, Quadro G-Sync I

Compatible NVS Series:

- NVS 810, NVS 510, NVS 315, NVS 310

Compatible NVS Series (Notebooks):

- NVS 5400M, NVS 5200M, NVS 4200M

About Graphics Drivers:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

When it comes to applying this release, the installation steps should be a breeze, as each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible so that each user can update the GPU on their own and with minimum risks (however, check to see if this download supports your graphics chipset).

Therefore, get the package (extract it if necessary), run the setup, follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation, and make sure you reboot the system so that the changes take effect.

That being said, download the driver, apply it on your system, and enjoy your newly updated graphics card. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible in order to stay up to speed with the latest releases.