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NVIDIA GeForce Driver Bug Causes High CPU Usage with Corsair iCUE and Bluestacks

Users are advised to roll back to previous drivers as NVIDIA investigates the issue affecting CPU performance.

  • NVIDIA's latest GeForce 566.03 driver is causing higher than normal CPU usage in systems running Corsair iCUE and Bluestacks.
  • The issue has been acknowledged by both NVIDIA and Corsair, with the latter recommending users revert to driver version 561.09.
  • Affected users report significant CPU spiking, impacting system performance and stability.
  • Potential workarounds include renaming certain executable files or adjusting settings within the iCUE software.
  • The driver update includes optimizations for several major game releases, creating a dilemma for users who need these enhancements.
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