Just over a week after the RX Vega launch and AMD is hitting us with yet another driver update. The Radeon Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.1 is optimised for Agents of Mayhem, in addition to Quake Champions Early Access. However, known issues include DX11 GPU scaling failures and RX Vega overclocking in WattMan.
Some protected content applications may experience an HDCP error code while playing Blu-ray content.
A limited number of HDR enabled TV’s may experience intermittent HDMI signal loss.
Grand Theft Auto V may experience an intermittent application crash.
With Enhanced Sync enabled Video playback on desktop or YouTube playback in Google Chrome may cause tearing choppy playback.
Forza Horizon 3 may experience long or extended load times.
FreeSync displays may experience stuttering when watching fullscreen video content.
FreeSync brightness or flickering issues have been resolved on a small amount of Samsung FreeSync enabled displays that may have been experiencing issues.
Tekken™ 7 may experience a crash (Chapter 13) on some Radeon RX 380 Series graphics products.
Known Issues
GPU Scaling may fail to work on some DirectX®11 applications.
Radeon WattMan may not reach applied overclock states on Radeon RX Vega series graphics products or may cause mouse stuttering when left running in the background.
Windows Media Player may experience an application hang during video playback if Radeon ReLive is actively recording desktop.
Secondary displays may show corruption or green screen when the display/system enters sleep or hibernate with content playing.
Unable to create Eyefinity configurations through the Eyefinity Advanced Setup option.
The “Reset” option in Radeon Settings Gaming tab may enable the “HBCC Memory Segment” feature instead of setting it to the default disabled state.
After resuming from sleep and playing back video content the system may become unresponsive on Radeon RX Vega series graphics products.
Bezel compensation in mixed mode Eyefinity cannot be applied.
The AMD Radeon Crimson ReLive Edition 17.8.1 is available here.