AMD releases their Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 driver

Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 Highlights

Support For

– F1â„¢ 2018

Up to 3% faster performance in F1 2018 using Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 on the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2 at 2560×1440 (1440p).RS-249

– Fortnite

Up to 5% faster performance in Fortnite using Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 on the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2 at 1920×1080 (1080p).RS-250

– Shadow of the Tomb Raiderâ„¢

Up to 4% faster performance in Shadow of the Tomb Raider using Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 on the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2 at 2560×1440 (1440p).RS-251

– Star Control®: Origins

Up to 17% faster performance in Star Control: Origins using Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 on the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeonâ„¢ Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2 at 3840×2160 (4K).RS-252

Fixed Issues

– Star Control®: Origins may experience particle corruption on some cloud textures

Known Issues

– Some AMD Ryzenâ„¢ Desktop Processors with Radeonâ„¢ Vega Graphics system configurations may experience a black screen during installation downgrade to a previous Radeon Software version. A recommended workaround is to perform a clean install during Radeon Software installation.
– Radeon RX Vega Series graphics products may experience elevated memory clocks during system idle.
– System configurations with 16+ CPU cores may experience a random system reboot during installation when upgrading Radeon Software from a version older than RSAE 18.8.1. A clean installation is recommended when performing this Radeon Software upgrade.

Footnotes

– Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs as of September 18th, 2018 on the 8GB Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64, on a test system comprising of Intel i7 7700k CPU (4.2 GHz), 16GB DDR4-3000 Mhz system memory, and Windows 10 x64. PC manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. With ultra high preset settings on F1 2018 at 2560×1440, Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 87.0 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2, whereas the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 90.0 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2. Comparing software versions, Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 has 3% faster performance in F1 2018. Performance may vary based on use of latest drivers. RS-249
– Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs as of September 18th, 2018 on the 8GB Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64, on a test system comprising of Intel i7 7700k CPU (4.2 GHz), 16GB DDR4-3000 Mhz system memory, and Windows 10 x64. PC manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. With epic preset settings on Fortnite at 1920×1080, Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 111.4 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2, whereas the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 116.5 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2. Comparing software versions, Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 has 5% faster performance in Fortnite. Performance may vary based on use of latest drivers. RS-250
– Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs as of September 18th, 2018 on the 8GB Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64, on a test system comprising of Intel i7 7700k CPU (4.2 GHz), 16GB DDR4-3000 Mhz system memory, and Windows 10 x64. PC manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. With highest preset settings on Shadow of the Tomb Raider using DirectX®12 at 2560×1440, Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 64.7 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2, whereas the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 67.2 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2. Comparing software versions, Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 has 4% faster performance in Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Performance may vary based on use of latest drivers. RS-251
– Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs as of September 18th, 2018 on the 8GB Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64, on a test system comprising of Intel i7 7700k CPU (4.2 GHz), 16GB DDR4-3000 Mhz system memory, and Windows 10 x64. PC manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. With great preset setting on Star Control: Origins at 3840×2160, Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 50.7 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.8.2, whereas the Radeonâ„¢ RX Vega 64 scored 59.5 FPS with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2. Comparing software versions, Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.9.2 has 17% faster performance in Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Performance may vary based on use of latest drivers. RS-252

  
  

Supported Desktop GPUs