Driver for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - downloading and installing it

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 is a Display Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by NVIDIA. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_13C0&SUBSYS_2B49103C.

1. How to manually install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 10.18.13.5887 dated 2015-11-02.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started then you will have to accept 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. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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NVIDIA applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 215236080 bytes (205.27 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 75044 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. How to use DriverMax to install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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