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NVIDIA releases new security drivers for Windows 7

NVIDIA recently released new drivers for graphics cards based on the Kepler architecture that correct important vulnerabilities. Well, now new security drivers arrive, but in this case for the Windows 7 operating system. NVIDIA GeForce Security 473.62 Windows 7 Drivers They fix serious security vulnerabilities.

These controllers, as happened with those of a few days ago for the NVIDIA Kepler They do not contribute anything in terms of performance. The new drivers also do not correct performance problems that may occur in the Windows 7 operating system. These drivers are only released to correct a large number of quite critical vulnerabilities.

NVIDIA Releases Windows 7 GeForce Security 473.62 Driver

Remember that the game ready controllers Driver are no longer released for Windows 7 from October 2021. All drivers for such operating system from Microsoft will add security fixes. None of them will implement performance improvements, new features and bug fixes.

NVIDIA currently only makes drivers with improvements and bug fixes for the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems. So any other Microsoft operating system will only receive security updates.

Microsoft has officially stopped supporting the Windows 7 operating system. It only continues to develop updates to correct serious security flaws. This will continue until September 2024, which will be when Microsoft stops offering any type of support for this operating system. NVIDIA has also marked that date to stop releasing drivers that contain security patches.

According to NVIDIA, the graphics cards compatible with these drivers are:

  • RTX 30 Series (and laptop equivalents)
  • Titan-RTX
  • RTX 20 Series (and laptop equivalents)
  • Titan V
  • titan xp
  • titan x
  • GTX 16 Series (and laptop equivalents)
  • GTX 10 Series (and laptop equivalents)
  • GTX Titan Series
  • GTX 900 Series (and laptop equivalents)
  • GTX 800M Series
  • GTX 700 Series
  • GT 700 series
  • GTX 600 Series
  • GT 600 Series
  • MX450
  • MX350 / MX330
  • MX250 / MX230
  • MX150 / MX130 / MX110

You can download them from the NVIDIA website

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