NVIDIA made a statement in the past months that upset many computer owners, especially in our country. In the announcement it shared, the company announced that it will no longer support graphics cards with Kepler architecture, which has been released for about 10 years. The day came when that support would be discontinued, and these graphics cards have now been removed from NVIDIA’s update list.
The latest Game Ready graphics card driver released by NVIDIA did not include graphics cards with Kepler architecture. However, NVIDIA has also discontinued its support for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 operating systems. Thus, users who want to install NVIDIA’s new drivers are required to upgrade to Windows 10 or Windows 11.
Full list of discontinued graphics cards:
The fact that NVIDIA has discontinued support for Kepler graphics cards means that these graphics cards will no longer receive drivers that offer improvements, performance improvements, new features and bug fixes. However, graphics cards will continue to receive security updates until September 2024. The full list of graphics cards removed from NVIDIA’s support list is as follows:
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Z
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Black
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (192-bit)
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 720
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 645
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 635
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 630
3 graphics cards in the GTX 700 series continue to support:
NVIDIA has not yet discontinued the support of GTX 750Ti, GTX 750 and GTX 745 graphics cards, which do not carry Kepler architecture and have Maxwell architecture.
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