If you experience flickering or slow performance, try these steps:
: While AutoCAD runs on consumer cards, Autodesk and hardware specialists like Puget Systems recommend workstation-class cards (such as the NVIDIA RTX PRO series) for the most stable driver support. Troubleshooting Common Issues
How to update to the latest certified video driver for Autodesk software Autocad Graphics Driver
Autodesk maintains a . Unlike standard gaming drivers, "Certified" drivers have been specifically tested by Autodesk to ensure compatibility with AutoCAD's engine.
: Download the specific version listed on the Autodesk Support Site rather than just using Windows Update. If you experience flickering or slow performance, try
: When enabled, this offloads visual processing to the GPU, preventing the CPU from being overworked and reducing lag.
: In Windows Graphics Settings, ensure AutoCAD is set to "High Performance" so it uses your dedicated GPU instead of integrated graphics. : Download the specific version listed on the
: Using outdated or generic drivers is a common cause of "Fatal Errors" or "Unhandled Access Violation" crashes. Managing Your Drivers