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Driver Management
Official successor to GeForce Experience. Driver downloads, DLSS 4.5 override (model preset global or per game), Frame Gen toggle, in-game overlay, Broadcast integration.
Debloat the driver installer: telemetry, Container LS, GeForce Experience, stereoscopy, notebook optimizations — all deselectable. Offline packages & download mode. Portable, no install.
NVCleanstall alternative from the Guru3D forum (by uKER). GUI selection of which driver components to install. Repackage option for multiple PCs. .NET-based, portable.
Complete GPU driver removal — no leftovers in registry, folders or driver store. Essential for GPU vendor changes. Run in Safe Mode. ⚠️ Only from wagnardsoft.com!
Official driver download page. WHQL (stable) or Game Ready Driver. Manual search by card, OS and driver type — including older versions for rollback.
Overclocking & Tuning
De-facto standard GPU OC tool. Core/Mem offset, VF curve (Ctrl+F), power limit, fan curve, OSD via RTSS. ⚠️ Development stalled since 2022 (MSI/Unwinder sanctions).
Feature-rich Afterburner alternative. NVIDIA OC Scanner (auto-OC via Turing API), VF curve editor, Boost Lock, RGB control, 10 profiles. EVGA GPU division closed, tool remains available.
Access to hundreds of hidden NVIDIA driver flags. AA injection, frame-rate limiter, MFAA, DSR, low-latency modes, DLSS DLL override for unsupported games — all configurable per profile.
ASUS OC software. GPU/Mem clock, voltage control, fan curve, OC / Silent / User mode. Official for ASUS cards, partially works on other vendors too.
Vendor OC tools. Zotac FireStorm: NVIDIA cards, LED, fan curves. GIGABYTE AORUS Engine: GPU/Mem, fan, RGB, temp limit. Partial support for other vendors' cards.
VF Curves / Curve Editors
GTK tool for NVIDIA OC under Linux. Fan control, Core/Mem offset, undervolting. Requires Coolbits=12. Original archived. Most active forks: dankamongmen/GreenWithEnvy and sir-maniac/GreenWithEnvy2. Flatpak recommended.
Modern, actively maintained GWE successor. GTK4/Libadwaita, Wayland + X11. AMD, NVIDIA, Intel. Clock offsets, fan curves, power limit. Daemon-based — no desktop required.
Python tool for generating optimized VF curve profiles for EVGA Precision X1. Undervolting curves especially effective for cards that use unnecessarily high voltage at low loads.
Reverse-engineers Afterburner's VF curve hex string. Enter frequencies in mV/MHz, Excel calculates valid values and exports the finished hex string back to the Afterburner profile. Tested on RTX 5090.
Comprehensive Markdown guide for NVIDIA GPU OC & undervolting via VF curve in MSI Afterburner. Power limit, voltage scan, curve lowering, stabilizing, VBIOS flash. Essential before first VF OC.
Monitoring & System Info
Lightweight GPU identification & live monitoring. Architecture, VRAM type, bandwidth, clock, temp, load, voltage. VBIOS upload for validation. Portable, no install. RTX 5090 D v2 + RTX Pro Blackwell support.
Most comprehensive hardware monitoring. GPU hotspot, VRAM temp, VRM, CPU per-core, voltages, current — hundreds of sensors. RTSS integration. ⚠️ Shared Memory from v7.0 requires payment (12h cooldown in free mode).
Core of Afterburner OSD. Frame-rate limiter, in-game overlay (DX + Vulkan), Scanline Sync, HWiNFO sensor integration. Standalone or via Afterburner. ⚠️ ONLY download from Guru3D!
Classic for CPU, motherboard and RAM info. Architecture, stepping, cache, clock, voltage, SPD timings. Portable. Benchmark function included.
GPU Shark: minimalist GPU monitoring, portable, fast. AIDA64 Extreme: full hardware diagnostics, stability tests, RTSS native. 30-day trial, then paid.
Benchmark & Stress-Test
GPU donut burner. OpenGL + Vulkan. VRAM test (up to 32 GB), monitoring, 3440×1440 preset included. RTX 5090 D v2, RX 9070, Arc Pro support. ⚠️ 100% load instantly exposes unstable OC.
Most comprehensive stability test. CPU, GPU (adaptive load test), RAM, VRAM, PSU. Combined test for multiple components simultaneously. Portable. Free = 1h limit, Premium unlimited.
Industry-standard GPU benchmark. TimeSpy (DX12), Port Royal (Raytracing), Steel Nomad, Speed Way, DLSS/FSR feature tests. Free version limited, Advanced via Steam.
Heaven: DX11/OGL GPU stress test classic, free. Superposition: more modern, 8K textures. Prime95: CPU/RAM stress test with Small FFTs (AVX) and Large FFTs (RAM stress).
Latency / FPS / Frame Analysis
NVIDIA's official FPS & power measurement tool. FPS, frametimes, PC latency, GPU power via API. Configurable overlay presets. v1.7: 800+ FPS accuracy for MFG 6× scenarios. Based on PresentMon.
Community favorite for frametime analysis. 1% Low, 0.1% Low Average, percentile graphs, multi-run averaging, Reflex latency support. Review workflow integrated. Actively developed, open source.
OCAT: Intel open-source FPS/latency overlay, Reflex-2 compatible, CSV export, low overhead. PresentMon: Microsoft's capture library — basis of FrameView & CapFrameX, DX11/DX12/Vulkan.
DLSS / AI-Rendering / Mods
Swaps DLSS DLLs in games without game updates. SR, Frame Gen, Ray Reconstruction — to newest or older version. Undo function ("Restore original dll") included. Community favorite for DLSS 4.5 rollout.
Automatically updates DLSS DLLs (SR, FG, RR) in all installed games — no NVIDIA App, no manual directory search. Scans Steam/GOG/Epic, detects outdated versions and replaces with latest Transformer model. Portable, no install.
Official DLSS libraries: nvngx_dlss.dll (SR 4.5 / Transformer Preset M/K), nvngx_dlssg.dll (Frame Gen), nvngx_dlssrr.dll (Ray Reconstruction). Manually to game directory or via DLSS Swapper / NvidiaDLSSGLOM.
Simulates DLSS Upscaler & DLSS-G Frame Generation on any DX12 GPU in DX12 games with native DLSS2/3 support. Wrapper DLL — no driver modification required. Open source.
Guide + registry keys to force DLSS 4.x Transformer preset in games not on NVIDIA's whitelist. Workflow: DLSS Swapper → nvidiaProfileInspector (DLSS DLL Override: On, Force Preset: Latest) → indicator overlay for verification.
Complete list of all DLSS-compatible games: SR, Frame Gen, MFG, Ray Reconstruction, DLAA. NVIDIA updates monthly (~950+ titles, March 2026). PCGamingWiki also lists FSR/XeSS/TSR.
AI-powered mic/camera enhancements: background removal, noise cancellation, auto-frame, eye contact. Standalone or via NVIDIA App.
AI Image / Video Generation
Most powerful node-based SD frontend. NVIDIA-optimized with NVFP4 (3× faster, 60% less VRAM) and FP8 (2×, 40% less). TensorRT node for SDXL/SD3/FLUX.1. Weight streaming for mid-range. RTX Video Node for 4K upscaling. Supports LTX-2, FLUX.1 Kontext, Wan, Qwen-Image.
Optimized A1111 fork by lllyasviel. Up to 75% faster than A1111, 20–40% less VRAM. FLUX.1 Kontext, Qwen-Edit, SD3.5. Active maintained fork: Haoming02/sd-webui-forge-classic.
The original, battle-tested SD WebUI. Huge extension ecosystem, broad model compatibility (SD1.5, SDXL, SD3). Less optimized than Forge, but proven stable. Python 3.10.6, 4+ GB VRAM.
NVIDIA's inference engine for maximum diffusion performance. As ComfyUI node 2–3× faster than PyTorch. FP4 support for RTX 50 (Blackwell Tensor Cores Gen 5), FP8 for Ada/Ampere. Engine build: 3–25 min once. FLUX.1, SDXL, SD3.5 supported.
AI-powered video upscaling in browser (Chrome/Edge) and media players. 1080p→4K, HDR video support, new more efficient AI model (30% less GPU load). GPU utilization slider for gamers. No extra download — enable via NVIDIA App.
Pre-optimized, containerized AI models for ComfyUI. FLUX.1-dev, FLUX.1-schnell, FLUX.1 Kontext, SD3.5 Large with FP4/TensorRT optimizations. VRAM reduced from 23 GB to ~11 GB at 2.5× performance. Via NIM node directly in ComfyUI.
The two most important model sources. Civitai: community checkpoints, LoRAs, embeddings with previews and ratings. Hugging Face: official models from Stability AI, Black Forest Labs, NVIDIA. Both usable directly in ComfyUI & Forge.
Remastering platform for classic DX8/DX9 games via full path tracing. Toolkit open source, REST API for Blender/ComfyUI integration for texture generation. 20,000+ modders, 100+ active projects (Oblivion, Portal, Half-Life 2…).
AI Upscaling / Image Enhancement
State-of-the-art open-source AI upscaler. 2×, 4×, 8× scaling, various models (Real-ESRGAN 4x+, Animevideov3). Locally GPU-accelerated via CUDA. Directly in ComfyUI, Forge & A1111 as extras upscaler. Standalone CLI and GUI wrapper available.
Professional AI image enhancement suite. Gigapixel AI: up to 6× upscaling, best quality for photos/art. Photo AI: denoise + sharpness + super resolution combined. Video AI: slow motion, upscaling, stabilization. TensorRT integration: up to 60% more speed. Paid.
ComfyUI node for 2–4× faster AI upscaling via TensorRT. ESRGAN and SwinIR/Swin2SR models as TRT engines. Automatic engine build from workflow. Dynamic resolutions up to 1280×1280. Tested on RTX 5090 + CUDA 13.1.
Node-based image processing tool focused on upscaling. ESRGAN, SwinIR, RRDB, Real-ESRGAN — all models locally. Batch processing, flexible pipelines, GPU-accelerated via CUDA/DirectML. Ideal for batch upscaling AI-generated images.
Community database for AI upscaling models (ESRGAN, SwinIR, SPAN, etc.). Filterable by architecture, scale, target type (photos, anime, textures, screenshots). Directly usable with chaiNNer and ComfyUI.
VBIOS / Flash
Command-line tool for reading, saving and flashing NVIDIA VBIOS. Backup: nvflash --save backup.rom · Flash: nvflash -6 new.rom. Power limit unlocking, custom BIOS, dual BIOS. ⚠️ Only matching BIOS! Always backup first!
Largest public collection of NVIDIA + AMD VBIOS files. Search by model, vendor, revision, power limit. GPU-Z upload directly integrated. Essential before any BIOS flash.
Miscellaneous / Utilities
Driver-integrated panel for 3D settings: G-SYNC, VSync, texture filter modes, DSR/DLDSR, PhysX. Many flags accessible deeper via nvidiaProfileInspector.
S.M.A.R.T. monitoring for SSDs and HDDs. Health status, temperature, power-on hours. Portable. Helpful for NVMe throttling diagnosis after GPU heat buildup.
Microsoft Sysinternals — advanced task manager with process tree, DLL view. Ideal for identifying unwanted NVIDIA processes (nvcontainer.exe, telemetry, Container LS).
Vulkan Cap Viewer: all Vulkan device capabilities, RTX extensions (Raytracing, MeshShader) to validate after driver update. Cinebench 2026: CPU rendering benchmark, good for CPU bottleneck analysis with Frame Gen.