AMD has just released their latest Radeon Software Crimson driver / software package. It looks like AMD is going to have more faster driver update cycle, which is a nice change. The 16.1.1 driver update includes performance updates for Rise of Tomb Raider and a proper Crossfire profile. It also adds a CrossFire profile for Fallout 4, which is lover overdue.
Here is a complete list of changes:
Highlights
– Performance/Quality improvements and an AMD Crossfire™ profile is available for Rise of the Tomb Raider™
– An AMD Crossfire™ profile is available for Fallout 4
Resolved Issues
– [81915] Assassin’s Creed Syndicate – Building textures may be missing on some AMD Freesync™ displays with VSync enabled
– [82892] Display corruption may occur on systems with multiple display systems when they have been left idle for some time
– [82926] Mordheim: City of the Damned – some loading screens may be very dark
– [83032] Star Wars™: Battlefront – The sky rendering may be corrupted in some situations
– [83832] Radeon Settings – AMD OverDrive™ Power setting changes on the secondary GPU are not immediately displayed. This is seen only on dual GPU graphics cards, such as the AMD Radeon™ HD 7990 and Radeon™ R9 295×2
– [83833] Radeon Settings – AMD OverDrive™ clock gauge needles for the secondary GPU may be in wrong position when the system is idle and the secondary GPU is inactive
– [83839] Some games may experience brightness flickering with AMD FreeSync™ enabled
– [83940] AMD Radeon Additional Settings window will close if the help button is pressed on Japanese/Korean language setups
– [83948] Corruption seen in video playback for M2TS format files via Windows® 10 Movie & TV application
– [84199] Flickering textures experienced in Dota 2 when accessing the “Heroes” menu
– [84428] Battlefield Hardline – A crash may occur when changing graphics settings from “Ultra” to “High” during gameplay
– [85030] The screen may turn dark and colors may be corrupted after installing the driver on some AMD Crossfire™ setups
– [85099] Custom game profiles are reset to defaults after system is restarted
– [85142] HDMI audio lost when monitor enters sleep mode and are woken up
– [85299] Black line corruption seen all along the edges of characters and menus in Game of Thrones™
You can download the driver here.
