Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 Release Notes

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 Release Notes

Article Number: RN-WIN-RADEONCRIMSONRELIVE-17.8.2

​​Radeon™ Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD’s advanced graphics software for enabling high-performance gaming and engaging VR experiences. Create, capture, and share your remarkable moments. Effortlessly boost performance and efficiency. Experience Radeon Software with industry-leading user satisfaction, rigorously-tested stability, comprehensive certification, and more.

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 Highlights

Support For

    • F1™ 2017
      • Up to 4% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX Vega 64 graphics when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.8.1(1)
    • PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS™ Early Access
        • Up to 18% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX Vega 64 graphics when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.8.1(2)
    • Destiny™ 2 Beta

Fixed Issues

    • Display may blank or go black after install upgrade with Radeon RX Vega Series graphics products.
    • Random corruption may appear in Microsoft desktop productivity applications on Radeon RX Vega series graphics products.
    • The “Reset” option in Radeon Settings Gaming tab may enable the “HBCC Memory Segment” feature instead of setting it to the default disabled state.
    • Radeon WattMan may not reach applied overclock states on Radeon RX Vega series graphics.
    • Unable to create Eyefinity configurations through the Eyefinity Advanced Setup option.

Known Issues

    • Mouse stuttering may be observed on some Radeon RX graphics products when Radeon WattMan is open and running in the background or other third party GPU information polling apps are running in the background.
    •  GPU Scaling may fail to work on some DirectX®11 applications.
    • Windows Media Player may experience an application hang during video playback if Radeon ReLive is actively recording desktop.
    • Secondary displays may show corruption or green screen when the display/system enters sleep or hibernate with content playing.
    • After resuming from sleep and playing back video content the system may become unresponsive on Radeon RX Vega series graphics products.
    • Bezel compensation in mixed mode Eyefinity cannot be applied.

Footnotes

    • (1) Testing done by AMD Performance Labs as of July 27, 2017, using an Intel Core i7 7700K (@4.2GHz), 2x8GB DDR4-3000 MHz memory, and Windows® 10 (64bit). PC manufacturers may vary configurations yielding different results. At 4K running the game F1 2017, the Radeon™ RX Vega 64 (8GB) system with Radeon Software 17.8.1 scored 54.0 frames per second and the system with Radeon Software 17.8.2 scored 56.0 frames per second. This results in a 4% increase in performance with Radeon Software 17.8.2. All times an average of 3 test runs.  Results are estimates and may vary. Performance may vary based on use of latest drivers. RS-175
    •  (2) Testing done by AMD Performance Labs as of July 27, 2017, using an Intel Core i7 7700K (@4.2GHz), 2x8GB DDR4-3000 MHz memory, and Windows® 10 (64bit). PC manufacturers may vary configurations yielding different results. At 4K running the game Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds, the Radeon™ RX Vega 64 (8GB) system with Radeon Software 17.8.1 scored 28.5 frames per second and the system with Radeon Software 17.8.2 scored 33.6 frames per second. This results in an 18% increase in performance with Radeon Software 17.8.2. All times an average of 3 test runs.  Results are estimates and may vary. Performance may vary based on use of latest drivers. RS-173

Package Contents
The Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 installation package contains the following:

    • Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 Driver Version 17.30.1071 (Windows Driver Store Version 22.19.673.0​)

 

The Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 installation package can be downloaded from the following links:
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Installing Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2
For detailed instructions on how to correctly uninstall or install Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition, please refer to the following support resources:

NOTE: 
This driver is not intended for use on AMD Radeon products running in Apple Boot Camp platforms. Users of these platforms should contact their system manufacturer for driver support.

When installing Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 for the Windows® operating system, the user must be logged on as Administrator, or have Administrator rights to complete the installation of Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2.

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 requires Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to be installed.

Radeon Product Compatibility
Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 is compatible with the following AMD Radeon products.

Note: AMD Radeon™ R9 Fury, Radeon™ Pro Duo, Radeon™ RX 400 Series, AMD Radeon™ RX 500 Series and Radeon RX Vega Series Graphics are only supported by Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition on Windows 7/10 64-bit.

Radeon Desktop Product Family Compatibility
Radeon RX Vega Series Graphics Radeon™ RX 500 Series Graphics
Radeon™ RX 400 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ Pro Duo
AMD Radeon™ R7 300 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ R7 200 Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R9 Fury Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ R5 300 Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R9 Nano Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ R5 200 Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R9 300 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ HD 8500 – HD 8900 Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R9 200 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ HD 7700 – HD 7900 Series Graphics

 

Mobility Radeon™ Family Compatibility
Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 is a notebook reference graphics driver with limited support for system vendor specific features.

Radeon Mobility Product Family Compatibility
AMD Radeon™ R9 M300 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ R7 M200 Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R7 M300 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ R5 M200 Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R5 M300 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ HD 8500M – HD 8900M Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R9 M200 Series Graphics AMD Radeon™ HD 7700M – HD 7900M Series Graphics


Compatible Operating Systems

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.2 is designed to support the following Microsoft® Windows® platforms. Operating System support may vary depending on your specific AMD Radeon product.

    • Windows® 10 (32 & 64-bit version)
    • Windows 7 (32 & 64-bit version with SP1 or higher)

AMD Issue Reporting Form
This driver release incorporates suggestions received through the AMD Issue Reporting Form. To provide us with your feedback, visit the AMD Issue Reporting Form.

 

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