AMD Graphics Driver Updates

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.1.1 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.1.1 Highlights

Support For

Resident Evil™ 7: Biohazard



Fixed Issues

*Dishonored™2 may experience an application crash or hang on some Radeon R9 380 configurations.
*Radeon ReLive may show an improper warning popup message when using Windows®7 basic themes.
*AMD XConnect™ Technology configurations may experience a blue screen system hang when audio drivers load.
*Solidworks™ will no longer terminate on unplug using AMD XConnect™ Technology configurations.
*Some system configurations may experience a black screen after installing Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Editions 16.12.1 and later.
*Display corruption or TDR may be experienced after applications wake up from a display timeout.
*Paragon™ may experience flickering in Multi GPU with DirectX®11.
*Radeon ReLive may crash or become unresponsive when toggling Multi GPU with Desktop Recording and/or Instant Replay enabled.



Known Issues

*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.
*Shadow Warrior 2™ may experience an application hang when launched with Multi GPU enabled.
*Radeon RX 400 series products may experience scaling issues for some applications when using the display scaling feature.
*Deus Ex: Mankind Divided™ may experience an application hang when running in Multi GPU with DirectX®12 and performing a task switch.
*AMD Multi GPU configurations may experience a system hang or reboot during install when using tiled MST 4K or 5K displays.
*Mouse cursor corruption may be intermittently experienced on Radeon RX 480.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.1.2 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.1.2 Highlights

Support For

Conan® Exiles Beta
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands Beta



Fixed Issues

*Changing memory clocks with Radeon WattMan with more than one display connected may cause memory clocks to intermittently become stuck at their minimum setting or switch between min and max ranges intermittently causing display flickering.
*Diablo®III May experience smoke or lighting effects may appear corrupted when using DirectX®9 API.
*Some applications may experience an intermittent or random runtime crash in atidxx64.dll.
*FIFA®17 may experience a black screen on launch when using Hybrid Graphics or AMD PowerXpress system configurations.
*Watch_Dogs®2 may experience an intermittent game crash after extended periods of play on some Radeon RX 300 series products.
*Paragon™ may experience flickering in profile or store preview pages after changing graphics settings when using Multi GPU.
*Forza Horizon 3 may experience a crash or application hang with the Blizzard Mountain DLC on some select Radeon GCN products.



Known Issues

*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.
*Radeon RX 400 series products may experience scaling issues for some applications when using the display scaling feature.
*Deus Ex: Mankind Divided™ may experience an application hang when running in Multi GPU with DirectX®12 and performing a task switch.
*Mouse cursor corruption may be intermittently experienced on Radeon RX 480.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive has incorrect default slider values with Radeon Chill enabled. Users can modify these values to suit the experience they want.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.2.1 Release Notes


​​​​Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.



Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.2.1 Highlights


Support For

For Honor™
Up to 4% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 480 series products when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.1.2(1)
​Sniper Elite™ 4
Up to 5% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 480 series products when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.1.2.(2)


Multi GPU profile added for DirectX® 11:

For Honor™
Sniper Elite™ 4



Fixed Issues

*For Honor™ may experience an application crash when switching to fullscreen or menus in gameplay on Multi GPU configurations
*On some Radeon GCN products DXVA H.264 encoded video may experience corruption when fast forwarding or seeking through content
*AMD FreeSync™ technology mode may fail to enable itself on some fullscreen applications.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive has incorrect default slider values with Radeon Chill enabled. Users can modify these values to suit the experience they want.
*Graphics processor information may be missing from system information overlay on Radeon ReLive captured videos.
*DayZ may experience an application crash when Radeon ReLive Instant Replay/Recording is active or the feature may not work as expected.
*Memory clocks may become locked at low states on Radeon R9 380 series products.
*Radeon ReLive recording in fullscreen with Windows Media Player or Power DVD may experience flickering.
*AMD Radeon HD 7900 series products may experience shadow corruption when shadows are disabled in Civilization™ VI.
*GRID™ Autosport may experience an application hang when enabling the advanced lighting graphics option



Known Issues

*For Honor™ may experience game menu flickering issues or fail to render after performing a task switch in 4x Multi GPU system configurations.
*Adjusting Radeon WattMan settings on some Radeon R9 380 series products may cause display flickering or application hangs.
*AMD FreeSync™ technology mode may not be compatible or function with Sniper Elite™ 4.
*Enabling supersampling in Sniper Elite™ 4 may cause image cropping.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.3.1 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.3.1 Highlights


Support For

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Up to 6% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 480 when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.2.1(1)


New Multi GPU Profile for:

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands (DirectX® 11)



Fixed Issues

*Battlefield™ 1 may experience flickering textures or terrain when returning to game after performing a task switch.
*For Honor™ may experience flickering or corruption on character models when highlighting them in menus.
*For Honor™ may experience texture flickering in Multi GPU enabled system configurations.
*Radeon Settings may fail to install the latest graphics driver on systems with user accounts that contain spaces.
*Mouse cursor corruption may be experienced on some Radeon RX 480 series graphics products.
*Custom fan settings in Radeon WattMan are sometimes not retained after the system enters sleep or hibernate.
*Adjusting Radeon WattMan settings on some Radeon R9 380 series products may cause display flickering or application hangs.
*System may fail to reboot when "Restart Now" is selected during a custom Radeon Software install.
*Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology may experience stuttering or flickering on some multi display system configurations.
*Radeon ReLive is not functional when Hyper-V is enabled on Windows®.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive may experience stuttering when using Radeon Chill.
*DOTA™ 2 may experience stuttering on some system configurations with Radeon ReLive enabled.



Known Issues

*Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands may sometimes fail to launch in three or four way Multi GPU enabled system configurations.
*Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands may experience flicker in Multi GPU system configurations when performing a tsk switch or changing graphics settings while the game is running.
*Application profiles in Radeon Settings may fail to retain after system log off or reboot for some gaming applications.
*AMD FreeSync™ technology mode may not be compatible or function with Sniper Elite™ 4.
*Enabling supersampling in Sniper Elite™ 4 may cause image cropping.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.
*Shadow Warrior 2™ may fail to enable Multi GPU on game launch due to a missing application profile in Radeon Settings.

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Culbrelai said:

I find it extremely ironic that a guy called Cuda is posting AMD driver updates, rofl.

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Alaric said:

I'm going to guess Plymouth, not nVidia.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.3.2 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.3.2 Highlights

Support For

Mass Effect™: Andromeda
Up to 12% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 480 8GB when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.3.1RS-112
AMD Optimized Tessellation Profile added



Fixed Issues

*Texture corruption may be observed in The Division™ on some surfaces using the DirectX®12 API.
*For Honor™ may experience texture flickering or a black screen in game menus or when performing a task switch in 4x Multi GPU system configurations.



Known Issues

*Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands may sometimes fail to launch in three or four way Multi GPU enabled system configurations.
*Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands may experience flicker in Multi GPU system configurations when performing a task switch or changing graphics settings while the game is running.
*Battlefield™ 1 may fail to launch using Origin or Radeon Settings if it has an enabled profile in the Radeon Settings Game Manager. Users can disable the Battlefield™ 1 profile if they are experiencing issues with launching.
*Application profiles in Radeon Settings may fail to retain after system log off or reboot for some gaming applications.
*AMD FreeSync™ technology mode may not be compatible or function with Sniper Elite™ 4.
*Enabling supersampling in Sniper Elite™ 4 may cause image cropping.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.
*Shadow Warrior 2™ may fail to enable Multi GPU on game launch due to a missing application profile in Radeon Settings.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.3.3 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.3.3 Highlights


New Multi GPU profile:

Mass Effect™: Andromeda (DirectX®11)
Multi GPU can be enabled from command line using "-RenderDevice.AmdCrossfireEnable 1"


Fixed Issues

*Texture flickering may be observed in Mass Effect™: Andromeda in Multi GPU system configurations.


Known Issues

*Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands may sometimes fail to launch in three or four way Multi GPU enabled system configurations.
*Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands may experience flicker in Multi GPU system configurations when performing a tsk switch or changing graphics settings while the game is running.
*Application profiles in Radeon Settings may fail to retain after system log off or reboot for some gaming applications.
*AMD FreeSync™ technology mode may not be compatible or function with Sniper Elite™ 4.
*Enabling supersampling in Sniper Elite™ 4 may cause image cropping.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.
Shadow Warrior 2™ may fail to enable Multi GPU on game launch due to a missing application profile in Radeon Settings.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.1 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.1 Highlights

Support for Oculus' Asynchronous Spacewarp (ASW) on Radeon R9 Fury series, Radeon R9 390 series and Radeon R9 290 series graphics products. ASW compares previously rendered frames, detects the motion between them, and extrapolates the position of scene components to create a new synthetic frame. This technology helps avoid dropped frames and can provide an overall smoother VR experience on the Oculus Rift.
Support for SteamVR Asynchronous Reprojection on Radeon RX 480 and Radeon RX 470 graphics products on Microsoft Windows 10. Asynchronous Reprojection reduces judder to provide an overall smoother and more comfortable VR experience on the HTC Vive.


Support for the following display technologies:

DP1.4 HBR3 Support
8K 60Hz dual cable support
8K 30Hz single cable support



Fixed Issues

*Display flickering may be experienced on some AMD FreeSync displays when running applications in windowed borderless fullscreen.
*Radeon Settings install may become stuck or unresponsive when doing a driver upgrade through Radeon Settings.
*Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands may experience poor Multi GPU scaling on some Multi GPU enabled system configurations.
*Sudden unplug of an AMD XConnect™ technology system after Radeon Software installation may cause a system hang.



Known Issues

*Application profiles in Radeon Settings may fail to retain after system log off or reboot for some gaming applications.
*Radeon WattMan may fail to apply settings on some Radeon R9 390 series graphics products.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.2 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.2 Highlights

Initial support for Windows®10 Creators Update.



Fixed Issues

*SteamVR Asynchronous Reprojection feature may not function or enable correctly on supported hardware.
*Battlefield™1 may experience poor scaling in Multi GPU mode using DirectX®11 API.
*Radeon ReLive may experience flickering when recording with an extended display connected on Windows®7 system configurations.
*Application profiles in Radeon Settings may fail to retain after system log off or reboot for some gaming applications.
*Windows® Security popup may be experienced after install and reboot on some Hybrid Graphics system configurations.



Known Issues

*Radeon WattMan may fail to apply settings on some Radeon R9 390 series graphics products.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.3 Release Notes


​Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.



Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.3 Highlights

*Support for Windows®10 Creators Update.
*Support for Radeon RX 580 Series Graphics.
*Support for Radeon RX 570 Series Graphics.



Known Issues

*Radeon WattMan may fail to apply settings on some Radeon R9 390 series graphics products.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.4 Release Notes


Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.4 Highlights

Support For

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III™
Up to 7% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 580 8GB graphics when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.4.3.(RS-131)


Fixed Issues

*Some displays may experience corruption when using HDMI® scaling.
*Battlefield™1 may experience stuttering in Multi GPU mode with 4K display resolutions when using DirectX®11.
*HDR colors may appear incorrect in Mass Effect™: Andromeda on the latest Windows®10 Creators Edition update.
*Some incorrect or unavailable feature descriptions may appear in Radeon Settings under the more/less help section.
*Radeon RX 550 series graphics products may experience a hard hang when the user's system has not been rebooted for long periods of time.
*Reboot prompt may be missing after Radeon Software installation on AMD XConnect™ technology system configurations.


Known Issues

*HDTV displays may intermittently lose signal on some Radeon RX 480 series graphics products when connected over HDMI®.
*Call of Duty™: Advanced Warfare may experience a game hang when performing a task switch.
*Radeon WattMan may fail to apply settings on some Radeon R9 390 series graphics products.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.5.1 Release Notes


​Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.5.1 Highlights


Support For

Prey®
Up to 4.7% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 580 8GB graphics when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.4.4(1)
Multi GPU profile support


Fixed Issues

*Fixed an issue that may sometimes cause the error message "1603" during uninstall.
*Radeon Settings may sometimes fail to update through the auto Radeon Software update feature.
*Forza Horizon 3™ may experience minor graphics corruption in some game maps
*Sid Meier's Civilization™ VI may experience an application crash when using Hybrid Graphics system configurations and windowed game mode
*Radeon WattMan may fail to apply settings on some Radeon R9 390 series graphics products.
*Added switchable graphics support for Unigine™ Superposition for XConnect and Hybrid Graphics.


Known Issues

*The Display feature in Radeon Settings "GPU Scaling" may not function for some games.
*Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
*A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
*Counter-Strike™: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.

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