NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Firmware Update Utility

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This package contains the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU VBIOS. A video BIOS is the BIOS of the graphics card or the integrated graphics controller in your system. It provides a set of video-related functions for programs to access the video hardware.
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Fixes & Enhancements

- Fixed the issue where a black screen is displayed when you connect the monitor to the system using Type-C port. This issue occurs after the system enters BIOS setup menu in discrete only mode.
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Version

98.06.2A.80.CF, A00

Release date

12 Jun 2025

Download Type

Utility

Category

Video

Importance

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Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats
File Format: CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name: Alienware_16X_Aurora_AC16251_RTX5070_98062A80CF.exe
File Size: 102.61 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of a BIOS executable file. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
ae488e4d9d5bfc14ff8d3639f612b3b2
SHA1:
5c0e1dacce25b2a796bb4b531cf40a5ae4b21c51
SHA-256:
08cec7584b843b4a5cb4f8140cb13bfc5c819e4f40bce8d0d6216a9d84d0e648

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VBIOS Update Package Instructions

Note 1: It is recommended that you save open files and close all other applications.
Note 2: Do not turn off the power and system during the update.

Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Ensure that Hybrid Graphics/Advanced Optimus in BIOS setup is On and then boot to operating system.
2. Open Device Manager and disable the NVIDIA GPU device.
3. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
5. Enable the NVIDIA GPU in Device Manager and restart the system.

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