AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2: Total War: Warhammer III Support, Smart Access Memory Optimizations

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AMD has released Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2.

The latest driver includes support for tomorrow’s release of Total War: Warhammer III, the conclusion to the trilogy of action strategy titles from the developers at Creative Assembly. Users will also find a series of AMD Smart Access optimizations that enable performance increases of over 20% in select titles such as Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Battlefield V under certain settings and hardware configurations.

The Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 driver for Windows 10 and Windows 11 64-bit can be downloaded by clicking here.

Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 Highlights

Support For

  • Total War: Warhammer III
  • AMD Smart Access Memory optimizations
    • Up to 24% increase in performance in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla @ 1080p Ultra High settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 9 5900HX, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.
    • Up to 23% increase in performance in Battlefield 5 @ 1080p Ultra settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.
    • Up to 18% increase in performance in Borderlands 3 @ 1080p Badass settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 9 5900HX, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.
    • Up to 17% increase in performance in F1 2021 @ 1080p Ultra High settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.
    • Up to 12% increase in performance in Gears 5 @ 1080p High settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.
    • Up to 11% increase in performance in Fortnite @ 1080p Ultra settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.
    • Up to 10% increase in performance in Cyberpunk 2077 @ 1080p Ultra settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 9 5900HX, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.

Known Issues

  • Some users on Windows 10 operating system may observe the absence of the windows transparency aero effect.
  • While playing Cyberpunk 2077 on some AMD Graphics Products such as Radeon RX 570 Graphics, some users may observe an issue where indoor areas appear darker than expected.
  • Stuttering or lower than expected FPS values may be experienced by some users while playing God of War on some AMD Graphics Products such as Radeon RX 6900 XT Graphics.
  • 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.
Tsing Mui
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