Unreal Engine crashing upon launch "Unhandled Exception: EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION reading address 0x0000000000000040"

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To start things off, I’ve never used Unreal Engine for any real workloads, just playing around with it, but I want to develop something. When I launch something using my laptop’s 5070Ti (with rather recent drivers, < 1 month ), it gives the error code


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Unhandled Exception: EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION reading address 0x0000000000000040

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nvapi64
GFSDK_Aftermath_Lib_x64
GFSDK_Aftermath_Lib_x64
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_D3D12RHI
UnrealEditor_RHI
UnrealEditor
UnrealEditor
UnrealEditor
UnrealEditor
UnrealEditor
UnrealEditor
kernel32
ntdll

Interestingly, this only happens when I boot UE with the NVIDIA card but not the integrated graphics on the ryzen processor.