Nvidia Releases 'BioShock Infinite' Optimized Drivers

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Owners of Nvidia's GeForce graphics cards can download an all new set of drivers ahead of BioShock Infinite's release today and tomorrow. Depending on where you live, the game should already be out and available for you to play.

According to the hardware manufacturer, the new 314.22 drivers are set to offer up to 41% faster performance for BioShock Infinite compared to the older 314.14 drivers released. They also offer a 60% improvement for Tomb Raider.

The drivers offer a performance boost to anyone running a GeForce 400/500/600 series GPU on either desktop or notebook.

Here's what the drivers do.

GeForce GTX 680:
Up to 41% faster in BioShock Infinite
Up to 60% faster in Tomb Raider
Up to 23% faster in Sniper Elite V2
Up to 13% faster in Sleeping Dogs

GeForce GTX 680 SLI:
Up to 21% faster in Sniper Elite V2
Up to 14% faster in Sleeping Dogs
Up to 10% faster in StarCraft II
Up to 15% faster in Civilization V

NVIDIA SLI Technology – Adds or updates the following SLI profiles (since GeForce 314.14 drivers):
Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army – Added DX11 SLI profile
Dungeons and Dragons: Neverwinter – Added DX9 SLI profile
BioShock Infinite – Added AO profile

NVIDIA 3D Vision – Adds the following profiles (since GeForce 314.14 drivers):
MUD – rated Good
Brutal Legend – rated Good
Tomb Raider – updated rating to Good

NVIDIA CUDA
Includes support for applications built using CUDA 5 or earlier version of the CUDA Toolkit.