Download and install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 driver

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is a Display Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by NVIDIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_13C2&SUBSYS_86641043; this string has to match your hardware.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 21.21.13.7306 dated 2016-10-01.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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NVIDIA applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 225530089 bytes (215.08 MB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 41756 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits

2. Installing the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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