AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta steht zum Download bereit
Der Grafikkartenhersteller AMD hat in der Nacht zum Sonntag den AMD Catalyst 14.1 Treiber für Windows veröffentlicht und über die offizielle AMD-Webseite zum Download bereitgestellt. Zum Download steht ein Beta Treiber für die AMD Radeon HD 5000 Serie und neuer und AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Serie und neuer. Der AMD Catalyst 14.1 Treiber ist mit Windows 7, 8 und 8.1 kompatibel und kann ab sofort über die weiter unten genannte Webseite geladen und installiert werden. Eine zusammenfassende Übersicht über die Neuerungen und Verbesserungen in dieser Version findet ihr weiter unten im Abschnitt Release Notes oder in den offiziellen Release Notes.
Download -> AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows Treiber herunterladen
Der neue Treiber kann ab sofort über die folgende AMD-Webseite geladen und installiert werden.
- AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows Driver
The AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows Driver can be downloaded from the following links:
http://support.amd.com/en-us/kb-articles/Pages/latest-catalyst-windows-beta.aspx
AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta -> amd_catalyst_14.1_betav1.6.exe
AMD Mobility Catalyst 14.1 Beta -> amd_catalyst_14.1_mobility_betav1.6.exe
AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows -> Release Notes
AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows is now available, and includes the following updates:
Feature Highlights of The AMD Catalyst™ 14.1 Beta Driver for Windows
Support for the following new AMD Desktop APU (Accelerated Processors) products:
- AMD A10-7850K
- AMD A10-7700K
Mantle Beta driver
- AMD's Mantle is a groundbreaking graphics API that promises to transform the world of game development to help bring better, faster games to the PC
- Performance gain of up to 45%(versus the DirectX version) for Battlefield 4 on the R9 290 Series
- Performance gain of up to 200% (versus the DirectX version) for Star Swarm on the R9 290 Series
- AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta must be used in conjunction with versions of these applications that support Mantle
- It is expected that these applications will have future updates to support additional AMD Mantle features
- AMD Mantle Beta driver is currently supported on:
- AMD Radeon™ R9 Series GPUs
- AMD Radeon™ R7 Series GPUs
- AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 Series GPUs
- AMD Radeon™ HD 8000 Series GPUs
- AMD A10-7000 Series and AMD A8-7000 Series APUs
- For additional details please see the AMD Mantle Technology FAQ on amd.com
- Enhanced AMD CrossFire frame pacing – Support for 4K panel and Eyefinity non-XDMA CrossFire solutions (including the AMD Radeon R9 280, 270 Series, 7900 Series, 7800 Series) and Dual Graphics configurations
- Frame pacing ensures that frames rendered across multiple GPUs in an AMD CrossFire configuration will be displayed at an even and regular pace
- Supported on 4K panels and Eyefinity configurations
- Supported on AMD Dual Graphics configurations
- Supported on DirectX® 10 and DirectX 11 applications
Resolved issue highlights of AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta
- Resolves ground texture flickering seen in Total War: Rome 2 with high settings (and below) set in game
- Resolves flickering texture corruption when playing Call of Duty: Ghosts (multi-player) in the space station level
AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows -> AMD Product Compatibility
The AMD Catalyst driver is compatible with the following AMD products.
- AMD Radeon™ R9 200 Series
- AMD Radeon™ R7 200 Series
- AMD Radeon™ HD 8000 Series
- AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 Series
- AMD Radeon™ HD 6000 Series
- ATI Radeon™ HD 5000 Series
- AMD Mobility Radeon™ HD 8000M Series
- AMD Mobility Radeon™ HD 7000M Series
- AMD Mobility Radeon™ HD 6000M Series
- AMD Mobility Radeon™ HD 6000 Series
- AMD Mobility Radeon™ HD 5000 Series
- AMD PowerXpress™ enabled notebooks using AMD chipsets
AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta for Windows -> System Requirements
The latest version of the AMD Catalyst suite is designed to support the following Windows platforms:
- Windows 8.1 32-bit Edition.
- Windows 8.1 64-bit Edition.
- Windows 8 32-bit Edition.
- Windows 8 64-bit Edition.
- Windows 7 32-bit Edition.
- Windows 7 64-bit Edition.
This driver is provided as is and is not supported by AMD. It has not completed full AMD testing, and is only recommended for users experiencing the particular issue described above.