AMD releases Radeon Adrenalin 21.11.2 driver: Optimized for Battlefield 2042
AMD releases the Radeon Adrenalin 21.11.2 driver to optimize the Battlefield 2042 game. This version of the driver is suitable for Radeon RX 6900/6800/6700/6600 series, Radeon RX 5700/5600/5500/5300 series, Radeon VII, Radeon RX Vega series, AMD Radeon Pro Duo, Radeon RX 500/Radeon 500X series, and Radeon RX 400 series graphics cards.
AMD said that compared with the previous Radeon Adrenalin 21.10.4 driver, using Radeon Adrenalin 21.11.2 driver to play “Battlefield 2042”, Radeon RX 6900 XT performance in 4K Ultra Settings increased by 14%, Radeon RX 6800 XT performance increased by 15% in 4K Ultra Settings, Radeon RX 6700 XT performance increased by 11% in 4K Ultra Settings.
Changelog
Support For
- Battlefield™ 2042
- Up to 14% increase in performance in Battlefield™ 2042 @ 4K Ultra Settings, using Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 21.11.2 on the 16 GB Radeon™ RX 6900 XT graphics card, versus the previous software driver version 21.10.4.RS-431
- Up to 15% increase in performance in Battlefield™ 2042 @ 4K Ultra Settings, using Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 21.11.2 on the 16 GB Radeon™ RX 6800 XT graphics card, versus the previous software driver version 21.10.4.RS-432
- Up to 11% increase in performance in Battlefield™ 2042 @ 4K Ultra Settings, using Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 21.11.2 on the 16 GB Radeon™ RX 6700 XT graphics card, versus the previous software driver version 21.10.4.RS-433
Known Issues
- During Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy™ gameplay, some users may experience driver timeouts on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ RX 5500 XT Graphics. A temporary workaround is to disable the Radeon™ Anti-Lag feature in Radeon™ Software.
- Some users may experience elevated disk space consumption by the Multimedia Athena Dumps folder.
- Visual artifacts may be observed while playing Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ RX 6800M Graphics.
- While playing PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds™ with multiple displays connected in extended mode, Radeon™ Software may become unresponsive when the user is in the lobby and attempts to open Radeon Software on the secondary display via the context menu. A temporary workaround is to press the Alt + R keyboard shortcut if this happens.
- Enhanced Sync may cause a black screen to occur when enabled on some games and system configurations. Any users who may be experiencing issues with Enhanced Sync enabled should disable it as a temporary workaround.
- Radeon performance metrics and logging features may intermittently report extremely high and incorrect memory clock values.
