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Adrenalin Edition 23.8.2 WHQL graphics drivers are here, what’s new?

Adrenalin Edition 23.8.2 WHQL graphics drivers are here, what’s new?

Name: Adrenaline Program

Version: 23.8.2

WHQL Certification: Yes

Size: 625 MB

Publication date: August 31, 2023

Developer: AMD

Operating systems :

  • Windows 11 21H2 and later;
  • Windows 10 64-bit 1809 and later.

Highlights

  • Support for
    • Starfield™
      • Up to 16% increase in Starfield@4k performance, using AMD: Adrenalin Edition™ 23.8.2 on Radeon™️ RX 7900XTX GPU, versus previous driver version 23.8.1
      • Up to 16% increase in Starfield@4k performance, using AMD Driver: Adrenalin Edition™ 23.8.2 on Radeon RX 7900XT GPU, versus previous driver version 23.8.1 RS-595

Fixed issues

  • An application crash or driver timeout may be observed while playing Baldur’s Gate 3 with the DirectX 11 API set on certain systems with Radeon RX 7000 series GPUs.

Known problems

  • The Performance Metrics overlay may report N/A for FPS in many games.
  • Audio may become intermittently out of sync with video when recording from AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition with AV1 codec.
  • The screen may not reach the correct brightness with some games on select SAMSUNG FreeSync Premium Pro displays or TVs that have local dimming setting enabled.

Important Notes

  • AMD is working with Starfield™ game developers to resolve an intermittent driver timeout or visual corruption issue when dynamic resolution is set to 75-78% with some ultrawide displays. Users facing this issue should adjust the dynamic resolution option as a temporary solution.
  • Factory reset has been temporarily disabled as a precaution while we address isolated installation issues reported during PC upgrades. Users can use AMD Cleanup Utility as a temporary option.

Package contents

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.8.2 driver version 23.10.29.06 for Windows® 10 and Windows® 11 (Windows Driver Store Build 31.0.21029.6002).

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Radeon product compatibility

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.7.2 is compatible with the following AMD Radeon products.

Radeon RX 7900/7600 series graphics
Radeon RX 6900/6800/6700/6600/6500/6400 series graphics
Radeon RX 5700/5600/5500/5300 series graphics
Radeon VII
Radeon RX Vega series graphics
Radeon Pro Duo
Radeon RX 500 / Radeon 500X series graphics
Radeon RX 400 series graphics

Mobility Radeon product compatibility

AMD Driver: Adrenalin Edition 23.7.2 is a reference laptop graphics driver with limited support for system vendor-specific features.

Radeon RX 6800M series graphics
Radeon RX 6700M series graphics
Radeon RX 6600M series graphics
Radeon RX 6500M series graphics
Radeon RX 6300M ​​series graphics
Radeon RX 5700M/5600M/5500M/5300M Series Graphics
Radeon 600 series graphics

AMD processors compatible with Radeon Graphics products

Important note for laptops and all-in-one (AIO) computers.

AMD recommends OEM-supplied drivers that are customized and validated for system-specific features and optimizations. If you experience problems using the AMD: Adrenalin Edition driver package downloaded from AMD.com, please install OEM-supplied drivers for full support and compatibility.

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