NVIDIA 595 Linux Graphics Driver Promises Wayland 1.20 Support, Beta Out Now

Posted by hanuca on Mar 5, 2026 10:01 PM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor
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NVIDIA released today the beta version of the NVIDIA 595 graphics driver for GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems, introducing various new features and improvements.

NVIDIA 595 promises support for the VK_EXT_descriptor_heap and VK_EXT_present_timing Vulkan extensions, support for Wayland 1.20, support for DRI3 1.2, and a new application profile that allows CUDA-using apps to reach P0 PState.

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