Good Afternoon, I was so excited to see the release of the 470.74 driver release as I have not been able to get past the memory leak on dx12 games with proton. However, with the new update it appears gsync is no longer working unless I revert back to a previous driver version. I am currently using…

@jackpot51 This bug has been fixed internally and will be resolved in upcoming releases.

Thanks for the reply! Is there an estimate when the next 470 driver release will be?

Bump. I’m also affected by this bug and am interested in hearing any estimates for a new driver so that I can get my system running normally again

Also affected here. Essentially everything using a G-Sync compatible display becomes unbootable when using this driver. We have to chroot in using a liveUSB and disable the display manager and either disable G-Sync or revert to 470.63. I would call this a showstopper bug as people won’t even know wh…

The new 470.62.05 vulkan dev drivers released yesterday are also impacted by this.

I have a GTX 1070 and gsync is broken on the Dell S2721DGF, Am getting an RTX 3070 soon, I hope they fix this cause its an expensive and well known monitor. Hardware Unboxed reviewed and recommended.

Probably a related issue: [470.74] [REGRESSION] Full screen videos in Google Chrome freeze the system after suspend/resume - #2 by birdie

Hi, any update on this one? Do we know when you’ll gonna release a new drivers’ version which addresses this issue? Is it going to be a minor or major driver release?

[image] Linux x64 (AMD64/EM64T) Display Driver | 495.29.05 | Linux 64-bit | NVIDIA Download the English (US) Linux x64 (AMD64/EM64T) Display Driver for Linux 64-bit systems. Released 2021.10.14 Issue should be fixed there, and interestingly Kepler is still s…

@danielsuarezcolon Likely just forgot to update the text there, in the driver files everything related to Kepler was removed.

NVIDIA 470.74 Breaks Gsync (Compatible) Support (Monitor Modulates between 0 or 144hz and Flickers black)

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amrits October 26, 2021, 8:22pm 35

Hi Staudi,
Fix is integrated in driver 470.82.00.
Please verify once and share test results.

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