AMD ha rilasciato i driver 12.6 certificati WHQL per le schede video Radeon dalla serie HD 5000 in poi. I driver correggono alcuni bug e risolvono vari problemi di stabilità.

Queste le note di rilascio:

• • • AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800 Tri-CrossFire configurations + Eyefinity no longer results in a BSOD when launching a DirectX application
    • AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800 Eyefinity/Multiple Display configurations no longer results in a BSOD when using desktop applications
    • AMD Catalyst 12.6 includes some additional fixes(not found in the AMD Catalyst 12.6 Beta) for the AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and AMD Radeon HD 7700 graphics cards for issues related to the GPU hanging when the system goes to sleep. Please ensure that your System BIOS is up to date. Some occurrences of this issue may be related to outdated System BIOS.
    • Resolves CrossFire scaling issues seen in AMD Catalyst 12.4 with Elder Scrolls: Skyrim CrossFire
    • AMD Catalyst Control Center – Overdrive page is no longer intermittently missing
    • AMD Catalyst Control Center – GPU Activity gauge is no longer missing
    • AMD Radeon HD 7900 CrossFire Configuration – no longer results in system hang after cinematic in Call Of Duty: Black Ops
    • Heroes and Generals: Blocky corruption in scenes with smoke effects when run in DirectX 11 mode are no longer experienced.
    • Dirt Showdown: Improves scaling for CrossFire configurations using the AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series
    • HDMI audio is no longer disabled if the connected HDTV is powered Off/On.

Di seguito i link per il download:

• • • Catalyst 12.6 WHQL per Windows 7/Vista a 32-bit
    • Catalyst 12.6 WHQL per Windows 7/Vista a 64-bit

Altra novità riguarda la pubblicazione dei driver Catalyst 12.7 Beta, sempre per schede Radeon HD 5000, 6000 e 7000. In questo caso si tratta di una relese più recente di quella provata da noi a questo indirizzo, perchè ri-compilata il 26 giugno, ma accreditata degli stessi incrementi prestazionali:

• • • Up to 25% in Elder Scrolls: Skyrim
    • Up to 3% in Battlefield 3
    • Up to 6% in Batman: Arkham City
    • Up to 3% in Dues Ex: Human Revolution
    • Up to 6% in Crysis 2
    • Up to 15% in Total War: Shogun
    • Up to 8% in Crysis Warhead
    • Up to 5% in Just Cause 2
    • Up to 10% in Dirt 3

Di seguito i link per il download:

• • • Catalyst 12.7 Beta per Windows 7/ Vista a 32/64-bit

 Per ultimo segnaliamo la disponibilità dei profili 12.7 CAP1 contenenti diversi aggiornamenti:

• • • Diablo 3: Multi Sample Anti-Aliasing and Super Sample Anti-Aliasing can now be enabled for this title through the Catalyst Control Center for single and multi-GPU configurations
    • Call of Duty: World at War: Resolve corruption when enabling Anti-Aliasing through the Catalyst Control Center on single GPU configurations
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – further improvements to CrossFire performance
    • Myths and Heroes 3: Improves CrossFire performance
    • XCOM: Enemy Unknown : Improves CrossFire performance
    • Tom Clancy Ghost Recon Future Soldier: Improves CrossFire performance and resolves flickering seen when running in CrossFire mode

Di seguito i link per il download:

• • • Profili 12.7 CAP1

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