NVIDIA Company first stable release of a new proprietary driver branch . The driver is available for Linux (ARM, x86_64), FreeBSD (x86_64) and Solaris (x86_64).
All NVIDIA 450 branches:
- The Vulkan API now supports direct display on displays connected via DisplayPort Multi-Stream Transport (DP-MST);
- Added support for OpenGL extension glNamedBufferPageCommitmentARB;
- Added libnvidia-ngx.so library with implementation of technology support ;
- Improved detection of Vulkan-enabled devices on systems with an X.Org server;
- The libnvidia-fatbinaryloader.so library was removed from the distribution, the functionality of which was distributed among other libraries;
- Dynamic power management tools are extended with the ability to turn off the video memory power;
- VDPAU adds support for 16-bit video surfaces and the ability to accelerate decoding of HEVC 10/12-bit streams;
- Added support for "Image Sharpening" mode for OpenGL and Vulkan applications;
- Removed IgnoreDisplayDevices X server configuration option;
- Added support to render through another GPU on the system using the x86-video-amdgpu driver. Provided the ability to use screens connected to NVIDIA GPUs as "Reverse PRIME" to display the results of another GPU in multi-GPU systems.
Source: opennet.ru