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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 is a Display Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by NVIDIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_13DA&SUBSYS_11711462; this string has to match your hardware.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver - how to install it manually

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 21.21.13.6902 dated 2016-07-25.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is running 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 quite easy to follow. 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 updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
The file size of this driver is 238834024 bytes (227.77 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 4 stars out of 67289 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. Using DriverMax to install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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