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NVIDIA Profile Inspector

Ch 206.6of 35 Game Graphics Optimization Software
  1. 1Runs onWindows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Per-game profilesYes
  4. 4Supported platformsWindows
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Overview

NVIDIA Profile Inspector is ranked #20 of 35 in game graphics optimization software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.

NVIDIA Profile Inspector plans and pricing

All plans
NVIDIA Profile Inspector Free Windows · compatible NVIDIA display driver and GPU · .NET Framework 4.8 · administrator privileges required to write profile changes github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on game graphics optimization software

Per-game profiles
Yesgithub.com
Supported platforms
Windowsgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
NVIDIA Profile Inspector edits NVIDIA driver profiles through the NVIDIA Driver Settings API.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Audience
The tool is intended for advanced users who want control over game and application driver profiles.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Profile editing
It can view and edit global and per-application profiles, add or remove applications, and create custom profiles.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Settings
It exposes common, known, and extended settings, including hidden or undocumented profile settings.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Import and export
It supports importing and exporting .nip profile backups and NVIDIA text-format profile dumps.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Restore
Users can restore individual settings, whole profiles, or driver defaults.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
DLSS overrides
It supports DLSS, DLSS Ray Reconstruction, and DLSS Frame Generation override entries where the installed NVIDIA driver supports them.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Updates
The app can check GitHub releases and provides Release and Pre-release channel selection.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
System requirements
The project requires Windows, a compatible NVIDIA display driver and GPU, .NET Framework 4.8, and administrator privileges to write profile changes.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Command line
Startup options include importing .nip files, exporting customized profiles, and starting with customized settings only.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Compatibility limits
The project says many exposed settings are hidden, experimental, deprecated, driver-version-specific, or undocumented, and may cause issues or do nothing on other configurations.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security and permissions
Administrator privileges are required to write changes to the NVIDIA driver profile database.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The repository states that NVIDIA Profile Inspector is released under the MIT License.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The project welcomes bug reports, setting updates, compatibility notes, and pull requests through its repository.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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