Vmware Inc. - Display - 8.17.2.14 Repack Jun 2026

The primary way to get this driver is by installing or upgrading VMware Tools within your guest VM.

For context, here’s how 8.17.2.14 compares to a modern VMware display driver (version 12.x) on the same hardware (Intel Core i7-8700, 16GB RAM, host NVIDIA GTX 1060). vmware inc. - display - 8.17.2.14

To install or update the VMware display driver to version 8.17.2.14, users can follow these steps: The primary way to get this driver is

If you are actively using version 8.17.2.14 : The guest sees only a virtual SVGA device,

A: Only for rendering the 3D commands via the host OpenGL/DX path. The guest sees only a virtual SVGA device, not the physical RTX card.

Alternatively, it can be manually downloaded from the Microsoft Update Catalog .

Do not use 8.17.2.14 on Windows 10 versions above 1511. Upgrade to VMware Tools 11.x (driver 9.x) or higher.