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Latest AMD Software Graphics Drivers and AMD FSR 2.0 Released

AMD announces AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 2022 graphics driver software, the latest addition to the AMD Software suite of software, and the popular and adopted next-generation AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution upgrade technology that elevates gaming performance, responsiveness, and visual fidelity to the next level .

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The latest release of AMD Software graphics drivers brings many advanced and innovative features to unlock the full potential of the gaming experience for systems powered by AMD cores. The new version of the driver software has built-in AMD Radeon Super Resolution (RSR) technology, which is a new upgrade technology based on the driver software, providing more powerful performance and high-quality visual effects, and is compatible with thousands of games. In addition, the new version of the driver software includes a new version of the AMD Link application, allowing users to turn their gaming PC into a personal gaming cloud host, connecting with friends across the country and playing local multiplayer games. Additionally, AMD Radeon Image Sharpening (RIS) can now enhance visual effects for out-of-game movie playback and web applications.

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) 2.0 technology is expected to be launched in the second quarter of 2022, using temporal data and anti-aliasing optimization technology, in addition to improving the frame update rate for supported games, it can also present image quality close to or better than native resolution , without the need for specialized machine learning hardware. Like first-generation AMD FSR technology, AMD FSR 2.0 runs on a wide range of AMD GPUs and competitor GPUs, delivering stunning performance and image quality.

“Great hardware requires great software support,” said Frank Azor, director of AMD Gaming Solutions Architecture. “AMD’s latest Adrenalin Edition graphics driver software provides gamers with reliability, Day-0 support when new games are released, and regular performance improvements. , which further improves game performance by up to 15% compared to last year’s version. FSR 2.0 injects more energy, higher performance, and more immersive gaming experience into the next generation of graphics cards. These technologies bring games to life, and we will Continue to introduce powerful and innovative features and functions to drive the development of high-performance, immersive games.”

High performance, stunning visuals, and immersive experience

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition graphics driver software is designed to deliver high-performance, responsive gaming with stunning visuals for a one-of-a-kind gaming experience. Combining familiar features such as AMD FreeSync technology, AMD Radeon Anti-Lag, and AMD Radeon Boost, AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition graphics driver software adds even more new features and enhancements, including:

  • AMD Radeon Super Resolution (RSR) Technology:RSR is a spatial upscaling function within the driver software, based on the same algorithm as AMD’s FidelityFX Super Resolution technology. It runs in a unique full-screen mode on discrete graphics cards with AMD RDNA architecture, delivering near-native resolution and higher performance, and is compatible with thousands of games.
  • AMD Link:The updated AMD Link Play feature now enables up to 4 users to connect from an Android, Windows PC, phone, tablet or TV to a PC with an AMD Radeon graphics card for local multiplayer gaming. The app also introduces customizable shortcuts that allow players to use their device as a secondary controller for their PC. AMD Link is now available for download from the Microsoft Store and can be downloaded as a standalone app on non-AMD-based PCs to invite more users with other hardware to join their personal gaming cloud.
  • Radeon Image Sharpening(RIS):Clear and sharp game images for game images softened by other upscaling and post-processing effects. The latest version of RIS now enhances the visual effects of video playback and other productivity applications with one click.
  • Quick download:AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition graphics drivers can be updated directly from the application, saving time and reducing driver download size by downloading and installing only the required updates on your PC.
  • Improve notification function:Provide users with clearer notifications to help users know when key features are turned on or off when launching the game.

Next-generation upgrade technology

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0 is the next evolution of AMD’s popular and widely adopted open source, cross-platform original upgrade technology, which currently supports more than 80 games released or coming soon. FSR 2.0 can render near-native or better-than-native image quality at any resolution based on previous image data, increasing the refresh rate of supported games. FSR 2.0 provides superior image quality without the need for specialized machine learning hardware, and supports a wide range of graphics card products and platforms including AMD and select competitor solutions. The first wave of games to support FSR 2.0 includes Dead Loop, produced and published by Arkane Studios and Bethesda. A preview video of FSR 2.0 in Dead Loop can be viewed here.

launch schedule

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition graphics driver software is now available for download from the AMD Drivers and Support page. AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0 is expected to be supported in the game from Q2 2022. More details on FSR 2.0 will be announced at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2022 on March 23rd.