AMD releases Radeon Adrenalin 21.12.1 driver
AMD releases Radeon Adrenalin 21.12.1 driver. 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 21.11.3 driver, using Radeon Adrenalin 21.12.1 driver to play Halo Infinite, Radeon RX 6900 XT has a 17% performance improvement in 4K Ultra Settings, Radeon RX 6800 XT performance increased by 19% in 4K Ultra Settings, Radeon RX 6700 XT performance increased by 16% in 4K Ultra Settings.
In addition, this version has optimized Fortnite and ICARUS and supports Blender 3.0 on the Radeon RX 6000 series.
Changelog
Support For
- Halo Infinite™
- Up to 17% increase in performance in Halo Infinite @ 4K Ultra Settings, using Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 21.12.1 on the 16 GB Radeon™ RX 6900 XT graphics card, versus the previous software driver version 21.11.3.RS-434
- Up to 19% increase in performance in Halo Infinite @ 4K Ultra Settings, using Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 21.12.1 on the 16 GB Radeon™ RX 6800 XT graphics card, versus the previous software driver version 21.11.3.RS-435
- Up to 16% increase in performance in Halo Infinite @ 4K Ultra Settings, using Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 21.12.1 on the 12 GB Radeon™ RX 6700 XT graphics card, versus the previous software driver version 21.11.3.RS-436
- Fortnite™
- Icarus™
- Blender 3.0™ on Radeon™ RX 6000 series Graphics.
Fixed Issues
- While running SteamVR Home on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ VII Graphics, some users may experience a crash.
- 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.
- 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.
- Visual corruption may be observed on a vehicle’s logo or license plate number while playing Forza Horizon 5™ on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ RX 500 series Graphics.
Known Issues
- After upgrading to the latest Radeon™ Software, the Power Tuning component of a saved tuning profile may not load correctly when a user imports a previously saved tuning profile.
- 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.
