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i do mostly gaming. which branch of quadro driver 337.50 beta makes sense?

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Accepted solution by Mila S. — if streaming pays your bills, the stable/studio branch is a sensible default. games still run well on it; you just get new game…
  1. Eamon Ueda
    @kernel_loop

    not gonna lie this is driving me nuts i use my PC for 3D modeling and some gaming, mostly gaming. NVIDIA offers different driver branches: a gaming-focused one with frequent releases and a more conservative one aimed at creators... the Quadro Driver 337.50 Beta i'm on now is teh gaming one lol should i switch? what do i lose and gain? i would appreciate hearing from ppl who switched in either direction and why. what am i doing wrong??

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  2. Ivan Stone
    @buffer_fiddler564

    yeahhh broadly: gaming branches ship faster with optimizations for new releases. Studio/stable branches ship less often and focus on validation with creative apps. Both run games and apps fine. The difference is cadence and test focus, not capability. fingers crossed 🤞

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  3. Mila S.
    @silicon_hound708
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    if streaming pays your bills, the stable/studio branch is a sensible default. games still run well on it; you just get new game optimizations a bit later.

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  4. Mila S.
    @silicon_hound708

    ive used teh gaming branch for creative work for years without issue... the stable branch is nice, but not mandatory. idk maybe im wrong lol

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  5. Eamon Ueda
    @kernel_loop
    in reply to @silicon_hound708

    @silicon_hound708 omggg moved to the studio branch for 3D modeling and Ill only update between projects. Simple rule, less stress. seriously made my day 😭🙏

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