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The maxwell gpus tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion of NVIDIA's Maxwell-generation graphics cards, including long-lived models such as the GTX 970 and GTX 980, as they move into extended-support status. Coverage here focuses on security-only driver releases for Windows 10 and Windows 11, since Maxwell hardware no longer receives regular Game Ready Driver updates. The most recent example is the GeForce Security Update Driver 582.78, a WHQL package addressing a large batch of fixes for Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta cards. Threads also examine how NVIDIA's support policy affects older systems and what the fixes mean for users still running this hardware.
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    NVIDIA GeForce 582.78 Security Driver: 114 Fixes for Maxwell and Pascal GPUs on Windows 10/11

    NVIDIA has released another security-only driver for its older GPUs. GeForce Security Update Driver 582.78 is now available for Maxwell, Pascal and Volta cards, which still includes plenty of GTX 1060s, 1080 Tis and GTX 970s. VideoCardz reports that these GPUs no longer receive regular Game...
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