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NVIDIA and AMD Confirmed Under Testing For Windows 11 22H2

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NVIDIA and AMD drivers are the only ones that are commonly found on PCs and laptops. They are because these companies have grabbed a large market share and are known for their quality drivers. Although they are coming with major Microsoft Windows. But recently, Microsoft made an announcement related to these drivers.

Microsoft has confirmed that NVIDIA and AMD are under testing for Windows 11 (22H2). It means that build 22621 has been released to manufacturers. Alongside, there are several things to explain to you. So, here we will discuss Microsoft declaring NVIDIA and AMD under testing for Windows 11 22H2.

NVIDIA and AMD Confirmed Under Testing For Windows 11 22H2: Microsoft

The coming update will be the first since its release in October 2021. However, the commercial name for 22H2 is yet to be announced. But we can expect to release features similar to every Windows update. Luckily, alongside NVIDIA and AMD drivers, Microsoft is also testing a new version of Microsoft’s graphic driver architecture called WDDM 3.1.

And sources claim that the new graphic driver architecture will roll out with fixed bugs and glitches. Although NVIDIA has already developed a driver that supports WDDM 3.1 and Windows 11 22H2, For this reason, NVIDIA is working on consumer-centric GeForce drivers with dedicated support for 22H2.

However, these drivers are already teased a lot, through which we find NVIDIA drivers that support WDDM 3.1. Moreover, Microsoft is scheduled to accept driver submissions until September 5th. It means driver-making companies have enough time to prepare a supported driver for the next version of Windows 11. As you

As you know, Windows 11 Preview also has AMD driver 31.0.12000.20010 with WDDM 3.1 support.

Seriously, the update is filled with a lot of improvements to the AMD GPU in OpenGL apps. Precisely, according to a tester, the Windows 11 version features a completely new look and changes to convenience programs like Task Manager, the Start Menu, faster animations, and a new Media Player by default. Overall, the coming Windows 11 version would be more favorable than earlier. However, it could be interesting to see what major updates we get until the official release.