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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #9,285
United States Rank #14,770
Reach 0.0404%

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VersionDistribution
267.21 100.00%

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NVIDIA Graphics Driver 267.21

What is NVIDIA Graphics Driver?

The NVIDIA Graphics Driver is the software driver for NVIDIA Graphics GPU installed on the PC. It is a program used to communicate from the Windows PC OS to the device. This software is required in most cases for the hardware device to function properly. In most cases, drivers come with Windows or can be found by going to Windows Update in Control Panel and checking for updates as well as downloaded from the NVIDIA support website. This is the first WHQL-certified release from the Release 296 family of drivers.

Overview

The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 126.7 MB (132,852,554 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Installer2\Display.Driver.0
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RunDll32.EXE" "C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Installer2\installer.0\NVI2.DLL",UninstallPackage Display.Driver
Estimated size: 126.7 MB

Program filesFiles installed by NVIDIA Graphics Driver 267.21

  • dbInstaller.exe - GPU Settings DBInstall Application (DBInstall Application)
  • DisplayDriverExt.dll - NVIDIA Install Application (Graphics Driver Install Helper)
  • nvdispco32.dll - Display Driver Coinstaller
  • nvdispco64.dll
  • nvgenco32.dll - Generic Coinstaller
  • nvgenco64.dll
  • NvCplSetupInt.exe - NVIDIA Contro (Setup Launcher)

How do I remove NVIDIA Graphics Driver?

You can uninstall NVIDIA Graphics Driver from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program NVIDIA Graphics Driver 267.21, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove NVIDIA Graphics Driver.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 86%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#9,285

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 94.74%
Windows 10 4.88%
Windows XP 0.38%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 63.56%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.62%
Windows 7 Home Basic 12.61%
Windows 7 Professional 4.54%
Windows 10 Home 3.91%
Windows 10 Pro 0.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

21.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 21.02%
  India 12.12%
  United Kingdom 6.24%
  Iran 4.16%
  Italy 3.35%
  Australia 3.23%
  Netherlands 3.23%
  Canada 3.12%
  France 2.89%
  Germany 2.66%
  Belgium 2.54%
  Poland 2.42%
  Taiwan 2.19%
  Sweden 2.08%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sony 32.82%
ASUS 25.54%
Acer 13.54%
Dell 10.98%
Toshiba 9.20%
Alienware 4.09%
Medion 1.66%
Hewlett-Packard 1.02%
Lenovo 0.89%
Sahara 0.13%
GIGABYTE 0.13%
Common models
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C660 8.45%
ASUSTeK K53SV 7.93%
ASUSTeK K53SJ 7.41%
Sony VPCEH25EN 5.07%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 4.29%
ASUSTeK K43SV 3.25%

About NVIDIA

Nvidia is known for its graphics processing units and dominates the high performance GPU market.
Publisher URL: www.nvidia.com

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