AMD Catalyst Graphics Driver 14.4 RC 1.0 Download

Posted at December 22, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

AMD Catalyst Graphics Driver 14.4 RC 1.0 Description

Feature Highlights of The AMD Catalyst 14.4 Release Candidate Driver for Windows:

- Support for the AMD Radeon R9 295X
- Full support for OpenGL 4.4

CrossFire fixes enhancements:

- Crysis 3 – frame pacing improvements
- Far Cry 3 – 3 and 4 GPU performance improvements at high quality settings, high resolution settings
- Anno 2070 – Improved CrossFire scaling up to 34%
- Titanfall – Resolved in game flickering with CrossFire enabled
- Metro Last Light – Improved Crossfire scaling up to 10%
- Eyefinity 3x1 (with three 4K panels) no longer cuts off portions of the application
- Stuttering has been improved in certain applications when selecting mid-Eyefinity resolutions with V-sync Enabled

OpenGL 4.4 supports the following extensions:

- ARB_buffer_storage
- ARB_enhanced_layouts
- ARB_query_buffer_object
- ARB_clear_texture
- ARB_texture_mirror_clamp_to_edge
- ARB_texture_stencil8
- ARB_vertex_type_10f_11f_11f_rev
- ARB_multi_bind
- ARB_bindless_texture
- ARB_spare_texture
- ARB_seamless_cubemap_per_texture
- ARB_indirect_parameters
- ARB_compute_variable_group_size
- ARB_shader_draw_parameters
- ARB_shader_group_vote

Mantle beta driver improvements:

- BattleField 4: Performance slowdown is no longer seen when performing a task switch/Alt-tab
- BattleField 4: Fuzzy images when playing in rotated SLS resolution with an A10 Kaveri system

NOTE:

- This Catalyst Driver is provided "AS IS", and under the terms and conditions of the End User License Agreement provided with it.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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