AMD has released its new AMD Radeon Adrenalin Driver 18.11.1 which has been optimized for the upcoming Fallout 76, Battlefield V and Hitman 2.
The driver’s release notes mention a performance increase in Battlefield V and Hitman 2 by up to 9% on Radeon RX 580 (8GB) GPUs. According to AMD, the new driver boosts Battlefield V performance by up to 8% in 1080p on RX Vega 64 cards compared to Radeon Adrenalin Driver 18.10.2.
We’ve included the official release notes down below.
Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.11.1 Highlights
Support For
Hitman 2
- Up to 3% faster performance in Hitman 2 with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.11.1 on the Radeon RX 580 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.10.2 at 1920x1080. RS-230
Battlefield V Early Access
- Up to 8% faster performance in Battlefield V with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.11.1 on the Radeon RX Vega 64 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.10.2 at 1920x1080. RS-231
- Up to 9% faster performance in Battlefield V with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.11.1 on the Radeon RX 580 (8GB) graphics card than with Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.10.2 at 1920x1080. RS-232
Fallout 76
Fixed Issues
When using Radeon Overlay on system configurations with the latest Windows10 October 2018 Update some users may experience intermittent instability or game crashes.
Assassin’s Creed: Origins may experience an application crash while launching or playing the game in Windows7.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus may experience corruption when viewing lava or water.
Strange Brigade may experience intermittent application crashes when using DirectX®12 API.
Known Issues
Radeon Overlay may not appear when toggled on systems with multiple displays when Battlefield V is running.
Some systems running multiple displays may experience mouse lag when at least one display is enabled but powered off.
Radeon RX Vega Series graphics products may experience elevated memory clocks during system idle.
AMD’s new driver can be downloaded here. Yesterday, the house of NVIDIA already released its new optimized driver for Battlefield V.
