Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 is here and everyone is having a lot of fun in it! Meanwhile, here you are getting the GPU Version Error popping out on your screen. It must be frustrating. Well, have no fear. ItemLevel is to the rescue to fix yet another problem that you might be experiencing in your favorite game. Let’s see how to fix this one too.
Fix GPU Driver Version Error – Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2
Check your GPU – Nvidia or AMD?
First of all, you will need to check what type of Graphics card you have. It is very important to know if you AMD or Nvidia. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 is known to be an issue with both of them so when looking at these problems will be crucial to know which type of GPU you have.
To check why type you have you will want to hit Start on the button on the bottom left corner of your screen. Now right inside Info. You will see an icon saying System Information here. You will click it to open it.
Now a window will open. Hit the Components one and expand it. Now you will look for Display. Click the Display one and texts will appear on the right side. Here you will see what type of GPU Driver your PC currently has.
Update your Driver – Nvidia
Because Call of Duty is so brand new on the market the GPU companies didn’t have time enough to prepare a new patch that will affect how CoD MW2 will be played out on them. That is why the simple problem with this issue is simply updating your Graphics Driver.
To upgrade your Nvidia Driver you will want to go to the official Nvidia website and then download the product that you have. You can find your product GPU with the first method of this guide.
It will download and you’ll install it. If it needs some patching it will do it automatically. Try the game after this update.
Update your Driver – AMD
If you have an AMD GPU you will have to do a different type of method instead. You will need to go to the official AMD websiteand type in your AMD product. You can find your product on the first method of this guide.
You will download the update that you need, it will also auto–detect if you need an update. This way it will start downloading automatically. Once it finishes downloading you will open the setup.exe and you’ll get a new update installed.
Make sure to choose the right product that you have seen with the first method. You will need to look out for the bitrates as well. Once you have updated your drivers you will restart your PC and give CoD MW2 a try once again.
That’s everything you need to know about fixing the GPU Driver Version Error. We hope that this guide helped you out enter the game. A big thank you and credit goes to TroubleChute from YouTube. Check him out here for more info.
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