You can now download Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.2.1 WHQL. This new driver adds support for For Honor and Sniper Elite 4 as well as offering a number of fixes. This is the new 28 February release.

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Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.2.1 WHQL Highlights

Support For

For Honor

• Up to 4% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 480 series products when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.1.2
• Sniper Elite 4
• Up to 5% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 480 series products when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.1.2.

Multi GPU profile added for DirectX® 11:

• For Honor
• Sniper Elite 4

Fixed Issues

• For Honor may experience an application crash when switching to fullscreen or menus in gameplay on Multi GPU configurations
• On some Radeon GCN products DXVA H.264 encoded video may experience corruption when fast forwarding or seeking through content
• AMD FreeSync technology mode may fail to enable itself on some fullscreen applications.
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has incorrect default slider values with Radeon Chill enabled. Users can modify these values to suit the experience they want.
• Graphics processor information may be missing from system information overlay on Radeon ReLive captured videos.
• DayZ may experience an application crash when Radeon ReLive Instant Replay/Recording is active or the feature may not work as expected.
• Memory clocks may become locked at low states on Radeon R9 380 series products.
• Radeon ReLive recording in fullscreen with Windows Media Player or Power DVD may experience flickering.
• AMD Radeon HD 7900 series products may experience shadow corruption when shadows are disabled in Civilization™ VI.
• GRID Autosport may experience an application hang when enabling the advanced lighting graphics option

Known Issues

• For Honor may experience game menu flickering issues or fail to render after performing a task switch in 4x Multi GPU system configurations.
• Adjusting Radeon WattMan settings on some Radeon R9 380 series products may cause display flickering or application hangs.
• AMD FreeSync technology mode may not be compatible or function with Sniper Elite™ 4.
• Enabling supersampling in Sniper Elite™ 4 may cause image cropping.
• Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows® user after toggling AMD CrossFire™ technology mode.
• A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync™ technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft™ may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync™ technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.

Known Issues for Radeon ReLive

• The XBOX DVR application may cause conflicts with Radeon ReLive, users are suggested to disable XBOX™ DVR if Radeon ReLive is experiencing issues.
• Radeon ReLive may fail to install on AMD APU Family products or experience a system hang or failure to record when using the recording feature on AMD APU Family products.
• Radeon ReLive may stop working after hot unplugging of a secondary display.
• Radeon ReLive may experience minor graphical corruption for the first few recorded frames when launching UWP applications.
• Radeon ReLive will not allow recording settings to change with Instant Replay enabled. A workaround is to disable Instant Replay and change settings then enable Instant Replay.
• Vulkan applications may experience a game hang when using Radeon ReLive to record.
• Radeon ReLive will not notify an end user of low disk space during recording.
• System information overlay is only generated on first run and will not be repopulated when system configuration is changed.
• Radeon ReLive may not function when Hyper-V is enabled on Windows.

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