NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M is a Display Adapters device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by NVIDIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_1617&SUBSYS_65421558; this string has to match your hardware.

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

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver. The archive contains version 10.18.13.5859 released on 2015-10-12 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite 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 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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NVIDIA applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 215509973 bytes (205.53 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 83827 users.
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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver

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, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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