AMD 15.4 GTA5 Beta Driver Released

[Dicehunter]

15.4 Beta - Grand Theft Auto V Optimized


This release enables peak driver performance optimization for AMD Radeon™ graphics users in Grand Theft Auto V.






This particular software suite updates the AMD Catalyst Display Driver and the AMD Catalyst Control Center. This unified driver has been updated, and is designed to provide enhanced performance and reliability.


Package Contents

The AMD Catalyst™ Software Suite, AMD Catalyst™ 15.4 Beta contains the following:

• AMD Catalyst™ Display Driver version 14.502.1014

NOTES

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

• When installing the AMD Catalyst™ Driver for Windows® operating system, the user must be logged on as Administrator, or have Administrator rights to complete the installation of the AMD Catalyst Driver.

• The AMD Catalyst 15.4 Beta Software Suite requires Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to be installed.

• The AMD Catalyst 15.4 Beta Software Suite requires Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 to be installed. Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 is included in all Catalyst packages.

• AMD Eyefinity technology is designed to give gamers access to high display resolutions. As pixel count grows, the graphics "horsepower" required to drive the displays at a reasonable frame rate can increase dramatically. Depending on the game and system configuration, users may notice texture corruption and reduced frame rates when running games in multi-monitor Eyefinity modes.

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Compatible Operating Systems


The latest version of the AMD Catalyst™ Software Suite, AMD Catalyst™ 15.4 Beta is designed to support the following Microsoft Windows platforms:

Windows 8.1 (32 & 64-bit version)
Windows 7 (32 & 64-bit version with SP1 or higher)



Highlights of AMD Catalyst™ 15.4 Beta Windows Driver

New Crossfire Profiles for:

• Grand Theft Auto V
• Dying Light*
• Galactic Civilizations III
• Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
• Mortal Combat X**
• Sleeping Dogs : Definitive Edition

Crossfire Profiles updates for:

• Battlefield Hardline
• Far Cry 4
• Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor
• Sniper Elite 3

Fixed Issues:

• Battlefield 4: A memory leak may be experienced on certain AMD Radeon GPU's

• Battlefield Hardline: The game may crash on first launch when in High Performance Mode

• Battlefield Hardline: The game may crash on launch on certain AMD graphics products

• Far Cry 4: Stuttering may be experienced with custom settings when run in AMD Crossfire mode

• Far Cry 4: Screen tearing may be experienced even after enabling vsync

Known Issues:

• Far Cry 4 : A game crash may be experienced when switching between windowed and full screen mode

• Far Cry 4 : Flickering may be experienced in the in-game cinematics when launched in landscape SLS mode

• Youtube : Random block corruption may be experience with simultaneous 1080p video streams

• Youtube : Microsoft Internet Explorer may crash if exited while Youtube sessions are ongoing

• Battlefield Hardline: Corruption / stutter may be experienced while changing resolution with vsync enabled

• Battlefield Hardline: Broken glass may flicker during gameplay

• Dirt 4 : Poor performance may be experienced in some configurations

• Monitors may switch off when changing orientation from portrait SLS to landscape SLS

• Metal Gear Solid V - Ground Zeroes : The game may crash when run at lower resolutions in windowed mode

• Sleeping Dogs - Definitive Edition : The game may not run on certain Kaveri platforms when High Performance mode is enabled

• A manual installation (via inf) may fail on certain R9 295X2 configurations

*AMD is currently working with Techland to resolve the following issue:

Distant objects may flicker in Dying Light when AA is enabled in AMD Crossfire mode. As a workaround, users may disable AMD Crossfire mode if this issue is impacting their game experience.


** AMD is currently working with NetherRealm Studios to resolve the following issue:

Flickering is sometimes observed on a small number of surfaces in Mortal Combat X when using AMD Crossfire. As a work around, users may disable AMD Crossfire mode if this issue is impacting their game experience.





GPU Compatibility

The AMD Catalyst™ 15.4 Beta is compatible with the following AMD products.

AMD Desktop Product Family Compatibility ​

AMD Radeon™ R9 290 Series
AMD Radeon™ R9 280 Series
AMD Radeon™ R9 270 Series
AMD Radeon™ R7 260 Series
AMD Radeon™ R7 250 Series
AMD Radeon™ R7 240 Series
AMD Radeon™ R5 230 Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 8000 Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 6000 Series
ATI Radeon™ HD 5000 Series


AMD All-In-One Desktop Product Family Compatibility ​

AMD Radeon™ HD 7600A Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 7450A Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 6600A Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 6350A Series


AMD APU Product Family Compatibility

Windows 8.1 32-bit with Kaveri APU is currently not supported by AMD Catalyst™ 15.4 Beta driver.

Desktop + Mobile

A-Series AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics
A-Series AMD Radeon™ R6 Graphics
A-Series AMD Radeon™ R5 Graphics
A-Series AMD Radeon™ R3 Graphics
AMD Radeon™ HD 8000D Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 7000D Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 6000D Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 8000G Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 7000G Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 6000G Series


AMD Mobility Radeon™ Family Compatibility

AMD Catalyst Mobility is a notebook reference graphics driver with limited support for system vendor specific features.


AMD Radeon™ R9 M200 Series
AMD Radeon™ R7 M200 Series
AMD Radeon™ R5 M200 Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 8000M Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 7000M Series
AMD Radeon™ HD 6000M Series
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5000 Series


Download Links


Windows 7 - 32 Bit - Click Me


Windows 7 - 64 Bit - Click Me


Windows 8.1 - 32 Bit - Click Me


Windows 8.1 - 64 Bit - Click Me
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[JR23]

Is that Dirt 4 mention legit or is it referring to showdown?

JR

 

[SPS]

Is that Dirt 4 mention legit or is it referring to showdown?

JR

I also noticed that lol..

 

[Dicehunter]

Is that Dirt 4 mention legit or is it referring to showdown?

JR

Might be a hint of things to come ? Or someone at AMD HQ messed up ^_^

 

[barnsley]

Look at the benefits of a game that uses both AMD and Nvidia tech. New drivers from both sides!

 

[SPS]

Interesting that the Dirt 4 is no longer in the notes on the site - unless Dice slipped it in to confuse us?

 

[NeverBackDown]

Interesting that the Dirt 4 is no longer in the notes on the site - unless Dice slipped it in to confuse us?

No it was on the site earlier. I looked after i read it as well when this was posted and found it there too.. pretty sure that's some NDA they broke lol

 

[Dicehunter]

No it was on the site earlier. I looked after i read it as well when this was posted and found it there too.. pretty sure that's some NDA they broke lol

Don't tease a bitch !!!

 

[BigDaddyKong]

PLP non Eyefinity still messed up with my 7970's. Time to revert again