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Nvidia fixes a weird GPU driver bug that tanked CPU performance

Posted on March 18, 2023August 27, 2023 By bot

Nvidia’s GPU driver was recently found to have a bug that was spiking processor usage after quitting out of a game, but the good news is this problem has been fixed in a freshly released hotfix.Neowin (opens in new tab) reports that the affected GeForce driver version, 531.18, now has a hotfix (opens in new tab) (531.26), and it cures two issues including the gremlin that was eating CPU resources.This was an odd bug which saw an Nvidia Container
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