VMware, Inc. - Display - 8.17.2.14, Windows 7, Drivers (Video), 2/7/2021, n/a, 7.5 MB 7903085. VMware, Inc. - Display - 8.17.2.14, Microsoft Update Catalog Microsoft® Update and PHP Update Monthly Notification
: Some users have experienced "washed out" or invisible dialog boxes in specific desktop clients (like Nextcloud) after updating to this version. In these cases, rolling back to version 8.17.1.1 is often the recommended fix. vmware inc. - display - 8.17.2.14
| Benchmark | 8.17.2.14 (WDDM 1.2) | VMware 12.x (WDDM 2.7) | |------------|------------------------|--------------------------| | | 435 | 412 (overhead from D2D) | | PassMark DirectX 10 | N/A | 1,028 | | GL Excess (OpenGL 2.1) | 125 fps | 132 fps | | Windows GUI rendering (Aero) | 142 ms | 98 ms | | Video playback (1080p) | 12% CPU | 4% CPU | | Multi-monitor switching | 0.6 sec | 0.2 sec | VMware, Inc
VMware, Inc. - Display - 8.17.2.14, Windows 7, Drivers (Video), 2/7/2021, n/a, 7.5 MB 7903085. VMware, Inc. - Display - 8.17.2.14, Microsoft Update Catalog Microsoft® Update and PHP Update Monthly Notification
: Some users have experienced "washed out" or invisible dialog boxes in specific desktop clients (like Nextcloud) after updating to this version. In these cases, rolling back to version 8.17.1.1 is often the recommended fix.
| Benchmark | 8.17.2.14 (WDDM 1.2) | VMware 12.x (WDDM 2.7) | |------------|------------------------|--------------------------| | | 435 | 412 (overhead from D2D) | | PassMark DirectX 10 | N/A | 1,028 | | GL Excess (OpenGL 2.1) | 125 fps | 132 fps | | Windows GUI rendering (Aero) | 142 ms | 98 ms | | Video playback (1080p) | 12% CPU | 4% CPU | | Multi-monitor switching | 0.6 sec | 0.2 sec |