New AMD Catalyst Beta

[Nov 16, 2012, 9:48 pm ET] - Share - Viewing Comments

AMD Support now offers an updated Catalyst reference drivers for AMD/ATI graphics cards running under Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Linux. The new drivers, offered "as-is," are up to version 12.11 beta 8, which offers the following improvements:

Improves performance up to 5% in Max Payne 3
Includes single GPU performance updates for Far Cry 3
Improves CrossFire scaling for Planetside 2 (Crossfire scaling is still limited to ~30% at 2560x1600)
Resolves the Skyrim lighting issue (missing a lighting pass) for the AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series
Resolves the hang encountered playing Dishonored on the AMD Radeon HD 6000 and AMD Radeon HD 5000 Series
AMD Catalyst 12.11 Beta 8 for Linux includes significant performance improvements for Left for Dead 2

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Re: New AMD Catalyst Beta

Nov 17, 2012, 11:55

theyarecomingforyou

Crossfire scaling of just 30% for PlanetSide 2 at 2560x1600? Ouch.




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		Date	Subject	Author
	1.	Nov 17, 00:29	Re: New AMD Catalyst Beta	Overon
>>	2.	Nov 17, 11:55	Re: New AMD Catalyst Beta	theyarecomingforyou
	3.	Nov 17, 12:43	Re: New AMD Catalyst Beta	Fantaz
	4.	Nov 17, 13:12	Re: New AMD Catalyst Beta	Silicon Avatar
	5.	Nov 18, 14:46	Re: New AMD Catalyst Beta	Fantaz