AMD Releases Adrenalin Edition 24.12.1 Driver With Support For STALKER 2 And Several Other Titles, New AI Updates

Dec 6, 2024 at 02:26am EST
AMD Releases Adrenalin Edition 24.12.1 Driver With Support For STALKER 2 And Several Other Titles, New AI Updates 1

Six new titles have been added to the AMD Adrenalin Edition 24.12.1 drivers for full compatibility with Radeon GPUs. AI Development and Expanded HYPR-Tune support are new additions for developers and gamers.

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.12.1 drivers now offer support for several new games & allow AMD ROCm usage on Windows OS for developers

AMD has released its latest Adrenalin Edition v24.12.1, which addresses several issues as well as introduces new features and improvements. The new edition brings support for six new titles for improved gaming performance and has new features for both gamers and developers.

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With the latest edition, the latest title STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl is added to the list of fully supported games. Five other titles include the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, Marvel Rivals, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Slitterhead, and the Delta Force. These games should now run flawlessly on AMD Radeon GPUs, which include the Radeon RX 7000, RX 6000, and RX 5000 series GPUs on both desktop and laptop platforms.\

AMD also released the WSL 2 for developers for AI development on Radeon GPUs. The WSL 2 or Windows Subsystem for Linux will allow game developers to work on the AMD ROCm software directly on the Windows operating system without having to go through the dual boot setups. WSL 2 support will be available for popular AI and machine learning frameworks such as ONNX Runtime, TensorFlow, and Triton(Beta).

With this update, AMD seeks to expand AI development through AMD GPUs and bridge Windows and Linux platforms, simplifying the process for developers. This isn't all like with the latest Adrenalin software; gamers are also provided with the Expanded HYPR-Tune Support to allow a smoother gaming experience.

HYPR-Tune is a part of AMD's HYPR-RX technology for game optimization and can automatically configure AMD FSR(FidelityFX Super Resolution) with frame generation in several titles, the latest being Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, MechWarrior 5: Clans, and Red Dead Redemption 2. Systems with supported Radeon GPUs that struggle to reach 60 fps in such titles can now turn on HYPR-RX to achieve over two times the frame rate for smoother gameplay without degrading the visual quality noticeably.

Apart from new features, AMD has fixed a plethora of bugs and issues with different games and configurations and has fixed several compatibility issues with other software. The AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 24.12.1 is available for download for both Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems from the official website.

News Source: AMD

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