One of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, AMD, brings important features and resolves many issues with its new AMD Software Adrenalin 24.5.1 driver released for graphics cards. Additionally, it offers optimizations for 6 games. Here are the details of the AMD Software Adrenalin 24.5.1 driver…

The AMD Software Adrenalin 24.5.1 driver resolves performance issues

The latest AMD Software Adrenalin Edition driver, version 24.5.1 WHQL, released today by AMD, brings optimizations for 6 games and addresses performance issues. AMD also introduces AI-supported features and provides fixes for known issues.

The update provides support for F1 24, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, and Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT games, along with extended HYPR-Tune support for Starfield, The Last of Us Part I, Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition, and Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT.

AMD Software Adrenalin 24.5.1 WHQL release notes

HYPR-RX Support

• Enable HYPR-RX and get an instant boost in performance of up to 136% on the Radeon RX 7600XT GPU across games like Baldur’s Gate 3, F1 23, Resident Evil 4 and more! RS-643
• Enable HYPR-RX and get an instant boost in performance of up to 86% on the Ryzen 8700G APU across games like Baldur’s Gate 3, F1 23, Resident Evil 4 and more! RS-64
• Join the conversation by sharing how well HYPR-RX with AFMF is working on your system. This information across thousands of games helps us make further improvements.

AI on AMD

• The latest version of AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition ensures optimal support and performance, providing the most refined enhancements and optimizations for the best user experience.
• AMD Software can power AI functionality included with leading ISV applications. Content Creators can rely on AMD Software to accelerate AI-enhanced features in many content creation apps, including Adobe Creative Cloud, Blender, DaVinci Resolve, Topaz Photo & Video AI and many more. Click HERE for more information

AI Development on Radeon

• AMD Software enables lower-level AI functionality with popular frameworks like PyTorch and ONNX Runtime on Linux, enabling developers, enthusiasts and researchers to work with AI on select Radeon 7000 series desktop GPUs. Click HERE for more information.

Fixed Issues and Improvements

• Intermittent application crash or driver timeout may be observed while playing World of Warcraft or World of Warcraft Classic on RDNA 3 series graphics products.
• Intermittent application crash or driver timeout may be observed while playing Overwatch 2 on Radeon RX 5000 series graphics products.
• Intermittent stutter immediately after alt-tab with Performance Metrics Overlay enabled.
• Texture flicking may be observed while playing Hitman: Contracts.
• Corruption around certain water elements may be observed while playing Alan Wake 2 with Radeon Boost enabled.

Known Issues

• Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas may fail to launch.
• Black corruption may be observed while playing Alien Isolation on Radeon 7000 series graphics products.
• Corruption may be observed while playing Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition with Radeon Boost enabled. Users experiencing this issue are recommended to disable Radeon Boost as a temporary workaround.
• Intermittent in-game corruption may be observed while playing Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT with AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Record & Streaming and HDR enabled.
• Max Payne 1 and 2 may fail to launch on RDNA 3 series graphics products when Anti-Aliasing is enabled.
• AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Performance Metrics may intermittently fail to update while playing HELLDIVERS 2.
• Audio and video may intermittently become out of sync while recording using the AV1 codec in AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition.