NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M how to download and install the driver

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M is a Display Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by NVIDIA. PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_1617&SUBSYS_11401462 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver. The archive contains version 10.18.13.5338 released on 2015-06-24 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
Driver file size: 213447004 bytes (203.56 MB)
Driver rating 4.4 stars out of 42270 votes.
This driver is compatible with 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
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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 with DriverMax? Let's see!

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 computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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