Gamers have reported persistent black screen errors on Nvidia’s latest RTX 50-series GPUs since their release. Many faced frustrating situations where the display would go dark, leaving them unable to utilize the graphics cards effectively. Affected users weren’t limited to a specific platform; even some of PC Gamer’s review units encountered these issues. However, with the new driver version 572.60, these problems should be alleviated.
How to Get the New Driver
To resolve these glitches, users can download the 572.60 driver from Nvidia’s website or directly through the Nvidia App.
Fixes and Improvements
In its release notes, Nvidia mentioned a few general fixes related to black screen issues, specifically for the RTX 50 series. Details from the release state:
- [GeForce RTX 50 series] Various black screen issues resolved.
Additional Fixes
Along with the main fix, several other issues have been addressed:
- Application crashes with Adobe Substance 3D Sampler.
- Texture corruption in Adobe Substance 3D Painter when baking.
- Performance drops in certain applications.
- Audio problems when using DisplayPort at high refresh rates.
Overall, this update is highly recommended to ensure users can enjoy their gaming experience without interruptions. Further developments on driver improvements are anticipated as Nvidia continues to enhance the performance and stability of its graphics cards.
