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AMD also releases Radeon Software drivers for Overwatch

by on24 May 2016


Total War: Warhammer, Vulkan API DOTA 2 and couple of fixes

AMD has also released its new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.3 Beta drivers that brings driver optimizations for Blizzard's new multiplayer FPS game, Overwatch, couple of other games, as well as new Crossfire profiles and bug fixes.

According to the release notes, the new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.3 Beta drivers support all AMD Radeon graphics cards since HD 7700/HD 7900 days and are available for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 in both 32-bit and 64-bit flavors. This is actually the third Radeon Software drivers release in the last month showing that AMD now certainly pays a lot of attention on bringing fresh drivers with every major game release.

The new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.3 Beta drivers bring optimizations for Blizzard's Overwatch game as well as the new Total War: Warhammer and optimizations for Vulkan API in DOTA 2 game. It also adds new Crossfire profiles for the two new games, Total War: Warhammer and Overwatch.

The release notes for the new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.3 Beta drivers also include a list of fixed issues, including some seen with AMD's XConnect external GPU technology, couple of issues in Radeon Settings as well as stuttering issues in Fallout 4 when running in Crossfire mode. 

You can find the new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.5.3 Beta drivers over at AMD's drivers support page.

 

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