Nvidia driver 621.01 adds Microsoft's precompiled shader technology
Advanced Shader Delivery aims to reduce shader compilation stutter by supplying precompiled shaders for supported games, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Gears of War: E-Day. According to The Verge, the technology moves compilation for different hardware configurations to the cloud, helping speed game launches and reduce CPU spikes.
- Neowin reports the driver also adds game-ready support for Phantom Blade Zero.
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