NVIDIA Releases 295.20 Linux Drivers

Posted by Michael Larabel on February 13, 2012

NVIDIA this morning formally released the 295.20 display drivers for Linux x86/x86_64.

Among the highlights to the NVIDIA 295.20 update are Tesla X2090 support, color depth 30 (10 bits per component) support for the GeForce 8 series and newer, improved performance for interactive tools in Mudbox, and many bug-fixes.

Details in full and download links for the NVIDIA 295.20 Linux graphics driver is available from this NVIDIA page.

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