NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT Driver Download (Official)
The GeForce 8500 GT is a popular graphics card manufactured by NVIDIA. This driver fixes screen glitches, unwanted artifacts, stuttering or glitchy video and even screen tearing. This update - "169.21_forceware_winxp_64bit_english_whql.exe" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews, and has been downloaded 68 times. It is compatible with PCs running Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 46.7 MB.
Supported Models
GeForce 8500 GT
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003 (64 bit), Windows XP (64 bit)
File Name
Versions
169.21 (19-Dec-2007)
Additional Notes
GeForce 8500 GT
Graphics / Video Adapter
Uploaded By
Karthikkumar (DG Staff Member) on 21-Aug-2008
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How to Update GeForce 8500 GT Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the GeForce 8500 GT driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the NVIDIA Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the NVIDIA website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After downloading the new driver, proceed with installation. On Windows, use the built-in Device Manager utility to manage your system's devices and drivers. To access it:
Right-click the Start button
Select "Device Manager" from the menu
Locate the device needing the update
Right-click the device and choose "Update driver"
Follow the on-screen prompts to install
Once complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is fully implemented and functioning properly.
This process helps maintain your system's performance and compatibility with various hardware components.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.