NVIDIA finally supports notebooks

Robert Hallock (Thrax)

December 29, 2008 10:07 AM ET in News, , , ,

nvidiaJust in case you missed it, part of your suffering at the mercy of your notebook’s OEM has ended. Rejoice! NVIDIA has gone ahead to produce unified drivers (that means PhysX and CUDA, too) for notebooks with 8000 and 9000-series GPUs. Chances are that if you purchased a new NVIDIA-equipped notebook within the last 18 months, your notebook’s GPU is on the support list. Take a look behind the jump for a list of supported cards and a link to the goods.

Supported GPUs

GeForce 9800M GTX
GeForce 9800M GTS
GeForce 9800M GT
GeForce 9800M GS
GeForce 9700M GTS
GeForce 9700M GT
GeForce 9650M GT
GeForce 9650M GS
GeForce 9600M GT
GeForce 9600M GS
GeForce 9500M GS
GeForce 9500M G
GeForce 9300M GS
GeForce 9300M G
GeForce 9200M GS
GeForce 9200M GE
GeForce 8800M GTX
GeForce 8800M GTS
GeForce 8800M GS
GeForce 8700M GT
GeForce 8600M GT
GeForce 8600M GS
GeForce 8400M GT
GeForce 8400M GS
GeForce 8400M G
GeForce 8200M G

The princess is in another castle

The following notebooks are not supported in this release:

  1. Hybrid SLI notebooks (these notebooks will be supported in an upcoming release):
      Acer Aspire 7530
      BenQ Joybook S42
      Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Xi 3650
      MSI EX630
      Qosmio X305-Q706
      Qosmio X305-Q708
  2. Dell Vostro notebooks (please contact the notebook OEM for driver support for these notebooks)
  3. Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks (please contact the notebook OEM for driver support for these notebooks)
  4. Sony VAIO notebooks (please contact the notebook OEM for driver support for these notebooks)

The goods

Windows XP x86-32: Download
Windows XP x86-64: Download
Windows Vista x86-32: Download
Windows Vista x86-64: Download

1 Comment:

  1. Now we just need AMD to follow

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