Nvidia GeForce 471.11 WHQL: Game Ready Driver for RTX and DLSS 2.0 in Doom & Linux

With GeForce 471.11 WHQL, Nvidia is releasing its Game Ready driver for the new Doom Eternal patch, which upgrades the action game using AI-powered downsampling via DLSS 2.0 (test) and reflections via ray tracing (“RTX”). In addition to the shooter, the 2021 F1 Formula 1 racing game is also supported by EA and Codemasters.

RTX and DLSS support for Doom Eternal

The highlight of the new GeForce with version number 471.11 and official WHQL certification is the support for RTX and DLSS in the well-optimized Doom Eternal (test). In addition, the shooter “Escape from Tarkov” developed and marketed by Battlestate Games is receiving Nvidia Reflex (test) support.

In addition to the official lists Release notes (PDF) Official support for Lego Builder Flight (Test) and Windows 10 21H1.

Highlights

Game ready for Doom Eternal
- The new Game Ready Driver brings support for the latest titles and new updates, including the latest patch for DOOM Eternal that introduces ray tracing reflections and NVIDIA DLSS technology.
Ready for LEGO Builder Journeys
- In addition, this version also provides perfect support for the LEGO Builder’s Journey that includes various ray tracing and DLSS effects to speed up performance.
Game ready for F1 2021
- F1 2021 kicks off from Codemasters and Electronic Arts next month. For the best possible performance and experience, download and install our new Game Ready Driver before it’s released.

In addition, there are mandatory corrections and improvements to errors as well as unresolved bugs, which are still in the driver’s specification.

DLSS support for Proton on Linux

Nvidia DLSS now offers official Linux support for Proton, which should already work with Doom Eternal, No Man’s Sky, and Wolfenstein: Youngblood (test).