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    AMD 14.6 RC2 driver is out!

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by Dark9T, Jun 25, 2014.

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    Post your feedback here.. Enjoy!

    AMD Catalyst 14.6 RC2 (14.200.1004.0 June 20)

    Feature Highlights of The AMD Catalyst™ 14.6 RC Driver for Windows

    Plants vs. Zombies (Direct3D performance improvements):
    AMD Radeon R9 290X - 1920x1080 Ultra – improves up to 11%
    AMD Radeon R9290X - 2560x1600 Ultra – improves up to 15%
    AMD Radeon R9290X CrossFire configuration (3840x2160 Ultra) - 92% scaling

    3DMark Sky Diver improvements:
    AMD A4 6300 – improves up to 4%
    Enables AMD Dual Graphics / AMD CrossFire support

    Grid Auto Sport:
    AMD CrossFire profile

    Wildstar:
    Power Xpress profile
    Performance improvements to improve smoothness of application

    Watch Dogs:
    AMD CrossFire – Frame pacing improvements
    Battlefield Hardline Beta:
    AMD CrossFire profile

    Known Issues
    Running Watch Dogs with a R9 280X CrossFire configuration may result in the application running in CrossFire software compositing mode

    Enabling Temporal SMAA in a CrossFire configuration when playing Watch Dogs will result in Flickering

    AMD CrossFire configurations with Eyefinity enabled will see application stability with BattleField 4 or Thief when running Mantle

    Catalyst Install Manager text is covered by Express/Custom radio button text

    Express Uninstall does not remove C:\Program Files\(AMD or ATI) folder


    Download:
    AMD Catalyst 14.6 Beta Driver for Windows
     
    Dark9T, Jun 25, 2014
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    please post your feedback after you try this new driver out, i am still looking for the best driver for OCing and Gaming.
    Thank you!
     
    Dark9T, Jun 29, 2014
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