The RIGHT Way to Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu | Latest Nvidia Proprietary Driver Linux
[The RIGHT Way to Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu | Latest Nvidia Proprietary Driver Linux
Installing wrong drivers may introduce an issue like login loop, blank screen, glitches, random freeze, or poor performance. But when you know how to get it right, everything will be much easier.
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FYI, Ubuntu comes with the open source Nouveau driver, which is included out of the box. However, this driver not properly support the graphics card’s functionality, especially on newer hardware. In my experience, it perform worse.
And in a few cases, the system would not boot. If you are a gamer, need to work with 3D graphics, or video editing, NVIDIA proprietary driver is definitely a must have thing to get better performance.
There are 3 ways to install latest GPU card driver. First, you can use Graphical User Interface (GUI). The other ways is done from the Command Line Interface (CLI) by adding Proprietary GPU Drivers PPA, or download and install NVIDIA .run driver for Linux manually.
You can use this guide to install or update NVIDIA graphics drivers on Ubuntu and its flavors (Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu MATE, Ubuntu Studio, Xubuntu) or any popular Ubuntu based distributions like Linux Mint, Elementary, KDE Neon, Zorin, Pop!_OS.
SUPPORTED RELEASES
– 14.04 LTS Trusty
– 16.04 LTS Xenial
– 18.04 LTS Bionic
– 20.04 LTS Focal
– 21.04 Hirsute
– 21.10 Impish
– 22.04 LTS Jammy
** Support will be dropped once any releases reachs EOL (End Of Life)
** Newer releases of Ubuntu will be added automatically by maintainers
SUPPORTED DRIVERS
– Nvidia 304
– Nvidia 340
– Nvidia 384
– Nvidia 410
– Nvidia 415
– Nvidia 418
– Nvidia 430
– Nvidia 390
– Nvidia 435
– Nvidia 440
– Nvidia 450
– Nvidia 460
– Nvidia 470
– Nvidia 495
– Nvidia 510
** Current long-lived branch release is 430.40
** Old long-lived branch release is 390.129
Please note that Nvidia doesn’t play nice with Wayland in some circumstances, so stick with Xorg for generally problem-free is better choice I think.
Also, suspend / resume / hibernate is quite buggy and sometimes it’s not working at all. Everytime I suspend, my computer is stuck with a black screen (monitor not receiving signal) upon trying to wake up. Solved by I don’t care :p
For notebook or optimus laptop users, you can switch between integrated and discrete card by running “sudo prime-select intel” or “sudo prime-select nvidia”, from Terminal, without quotation mark of course then log out and log back in to apply the changes.
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