Operating Systems:
Windows 7 x64
Detailed Description
AMD Radeon Adrenalin Edition Graphics Driver 18.8.1 for Windows 7 64-bit
The driver package provides the installation files for AMD Radeon Adrenalin Edition Graphics Driver 18.8.1 for Windows 7 64-bit system.
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RADEON SOFTWARE ADRENALIN EDITION 18.8.1 HIGHLIGHTS
- Support for Monster Hunter: World: Up to 5% faster performance using Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.1 on the Radeon RX Vega 64 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.6.1 at 1920x1080 (1080p)1 - Support for Monster Hunter: Up to 6% faster performance using Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.1 on the Radeon RX 580 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.6.1 at 1920x1080 (1080p)2 - Support for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth - Support for We Happy Few - Support for Madden NFL 19
FIXED ISSUES:
- Fortnite may experience an application crash on game launch in Windows7. - Some games may experience a game crash or hang on multi GPU system configurations when changing or applying resolutions. - Graphics and memory clock speeds may remain elevated or locked while gaming if video content is also playing on the system. - Civilization VI may experience a game crash using DirectX12 API on game or map launch. - Samsung HMD Odyssey may experience intermittent black screens or flashing on Radeon RX Vega series graphics products.
ADDED VULKAN EXTENSION SUPPORT
- VK_EXT_descriptor_indexing: This extension adds several small features which together enable applications to create large descriptor sets containing substantially all of their resources and selecting amongst those resources with dynamic (non-uniform) indexes in the shader. - VK_KHR_get_display_properties2: This extension provides new entry points to query device display properties and capabilities in a way that can be easily extended by other extensions, without introducing any further entry points. - VK_KHR_8bit_storage: This extension allows the use of 8-bit types in uniform and storage buffers and pushes constant blocks. - VK_KHR_draw_indirect_count: This extension allows an application to source the number of draw calls for indirect draw calls from a buffer. - VK_KHR_create_renderpass2: This extension provides a new entry point to create render passes in a way that can be easily extended by other extensions through the substructures of render pass creation. - EXT_vertex_attribute_divisor: This extension allows instance-rate vertex attributes to be repeated for a certain number of instances instead of advancing for every instance when instanced rendering is enabled.
KNOWN ISSUES:
- Cursor or system lag may be observed on some system configurations when two or more displays are connected and one display is powered off. - Some games may experience instability or stutter when playing with FRTC and Instant Replay enabled. - Toggling performance metrics while gaming on a non-native display resolution may cause the game to scale incorrectly. - Radeon WattMan memory and frequency sliders may not list correct minimum values. - Upgrade Advisor may fail to show up in Radeon Settings. - Radeon FreeSync may fail to enable when playing Monster Hunter: World. - Video profiles may not correctly apply on web browser video content.
PACKAGE CONTENTS:
- The Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.1 installation package contains the following: Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.1 Driver Version 18.30.01.01 (Windows Driver Store Version 24.20.13001.1010)
NOTE:
- This driver is not intended for use on AMD Radeon products running in Apple Boot Camp platforms. Users of these platforms should contact their system manufacturer for driver support. - When installing Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.1 for the Windows operating system, the user must be logged on as Administrator, or have Administrator rights to complete the installation of Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.1. - Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.1 requires Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to be installed.
About Graphics Driver:
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Supported Devices
AMD Firepro M4100 AMD FirePro M4150 AMD FirePro M5100 AMD FirePro M6100 AMD FirePro W4190M AMD FirePro W5170M AMD FirePro W6150M AMD Radeon 530 AMD Radeon 540 AMD Radeon E8860 AMD Radeon HD 6570 AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series AMD Radeon HD 7700M Series AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series AMD Radeon HD 7800M Series AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series AMD Radeon HD 7970M AMD Radeon HD 8180 AMD Radeon HD 8210 AMD Radeon HD 8210E AMD Radeon HD 8240 AMD Radeon HD 8250 AMD Radeon HD 8280 AMD Radeon HD 8280E AMD Radeon HD 8330 AMD Radeon HD 8330E AMD Radeon HD 8400 AMD Radeon HD 8400E AMD Radeon HD 8500 Series AMD Radeon HD 8500 series AMD Radeon HD 8500M AMD Radeon HD 8500M Series AMD Radeon HD 8500M/8700M AMD Radeon HD 8570 AMD Radeon HD 8570 Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8600 Series AMD Radeon HD 8600/8700M AMD Radeon HD 8600M Series AMD Radeon HD 8760 AMD Radeon HD 8770 AMD Radeon HD 8790M AMD Radeon HD 8800 Series (OEM) AMD Radeon HD 8800M Series AMD Radeon HD 8900 Series (OEM) AMD Radeon HD 8950 AMD Radeon HD 8970 Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8990 AMD Radeon HD7700 Series AMD Radeon HD8530M AMD Radeon HD8730 AMD Radeon HD8970M AMD Radeon R1E Graphics AMD Radeon R2 Graphics AMD Radeon R2E Graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics AMD Radeon R3E Graphics AMD Radeon R4 Graphics AMD Radeon R5 240 AMD Radeon R5 340 AMD Radeon R5 420 AMD Radeon R5 430 AMD Radeon R5 430M AMD Radeon R5 Graphics AMD Radeon R5 M200 Series AMD Radeon R5 M230 AMD Radeon R5 M230 Series AMD Radeon R5 M255 AMD Radeon R5 M320 AMD Radeon R5 M330 AMD Radeon R5 M420 AMD Radeon R5 M430 AMD Radeon R5E Graphics AMD Radeon R6 Graphics AMD Radeon R6 M255DX AMD Radeon R6 M335DX AMD Radeon R6 M340DX AMD Radeon R6 M435DX AMD Radeon R7 200 Series AMD Radeon R7 240 AMD Radeon R7 240 Series AMD Radeon R7 250 Series AMD Radeon R7 300 Series AMD Radeon R7 340 AMD Radeon R7 350 AMD Radeon R7 350 Series AMD Radeon R7 360 AMD Radeon R7 360 Graphics AMD Radeon R7 360 Series AMD Radeon R7 360 Series Graphics AMD Radeon R7 370 Graphics AMD Radeon R7 370 Series Graphics AMD Radeon R7 430 AMD Radeon R7 430 Series AMD Radeon R7 450 AMD Radeon R7 Graphics AMD Radeon R7 M260 AMD Radeon R7 M260 Series AMD Radeon R7 M260DX AMD Radeon R7 M265 Series AMD Radeon R7 M265DX AMD Radeon R7 M270DX AMD Radeon R7 M465 AMD Radeon R7 M465X AMD Radeon R7 Series / HD 9000 Series AMD Radeon R8 M350DX AMD Radeon R8 M435DX AMD Radeon R8 M535DX AMD Radeon R9 200 Series AMD Radeon R9 255 AMD Radeon R9 260 AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP AMD Radeon R9 290 AMD Radeon R9 290X AMD Radeon R9 360 AMD Radeon R9 360 Series AMD Radeon R9 370 AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP AMD Radeon R9 370 Series AMD Radeon R9 370 series AMD Radeon R9 370X AMD Radeon R9 390X AMD Radeon R9 Fury X AMD Radeon R9 M270X AMD Radeon R9 M280X AMD Radeon R9 M295X AMD Radeon R9 M365X AMD Radeon R9 M385X AMD Radeon R9 M470X AMD Radeon R9 Series AMD Radeon RX 455 AMD Radeon RX 460 AMD Radeon RX 460 Graphics AMD Radeon RX 470 AMD Radeon RX 480 AMD Radeon RX 550 AMD Radeon RX 560 AMD Radeon RX 560 Series AMD Radeon RX 560X AMD Radeon RX 570 AMD Radeon RX 580 AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 AMD RadeonR5 340X AMD RadeonR7 350X AMD RadeonR9 370 Series ASUS ARES2 ASUS ARES3 ASUS R7 250 Series ASUS R7 250X Series ASUS R7 265 Series ASUS R9 280 Series ASUS R9 295X2 Series ASUS Radeon RX 470 Series Radeon 500 Series Radeon 500 series Radeon 520 Radeon 530 Radeon 540 Radeon 540 Graphics Radeon Pro WX 4150 Graphics Radeon Pro WX 4170 Graphics Radeon RX 460 Graphics Radeon RX 460 Series Radeon RX 470 Radeon RX 470 Graphics Radeon RX 470 Series Radeon RX 480 Graphics Radeon RX 550 Radeon RX 550 Series Radeon RX 550X Radeon RX 560 Radeon RX 560 Graphics Radeon RX 560 Series Radeon RX 570 Radeon RX 580 Radeon RX 580 Graphics Radeon RX 580 Series Radeon RX 580X Radeon RX Vega Radeon RX480 Radeon Vega Frontier Edition RadeonRX 560 Graphics RadeonT R5 430 RadeonT RX 460 |