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| | (Post a comment) » Catalyst 9.2 releasedATI has just posted new Catalyst 9.2 drivers to ati.com. The new drivers offer performance improvements, as well as adding CrossFire support for F.E.A.R. 2 (previously CrossFire didn't work with this game), while CrossFire Folding@Home support is provided for the first time as well. Here's the full scoop from ATI:
Highlights of the ATI Catalyst™ 9.2 Windows release include:
Performance improvements
Crysis DX10 – performance gains of up to 20%
Crysis Warhead DX10 – performance gains of up to 20%
World in Conflict DX10 – performance gains of up to 5%
Fear 2 CrossFireX support – Fear 2 now includes Multi-GPU performance enhancements
New Features
ATI Catalyst™ 9.2 Folding@Home Multi-GPU support
Multi-GPU configurations using the ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 Series, ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 Series, and ATI Radeon™ HD 2000 Series of graphics accelerators will be able to use run a separate Folding@Home client on each GPU to further increase their Folding@Home performance.
Resolved Issue highlights
The ATI Catalyst Control Center now enables Anisotropic Filtering for DirectX 10 applications
Resolved ATI Catalyst Control Center displaying the following warning message “The Catalyst Control Center is not supported by the driver version.” When driver is loaded
ATI Catalyst Control Center, Display Manager correctly shows connected monitor maximum refresh rates
ATI Catalyst Control Center, component video pixel format settings are retained on system restart
In Call of Duty 4, some intermittent game corruption no longer occurs when soften smoke edges is enabled
The display driver no longer fails to load on some systems with more than 8 GB of system RAM
ATI Catalyst Control Center, some HDMI monitors are not longer incorrectly reported as DVI
Resolved system intermittently instability with ATI Catalyst 8.12 and some ATI Radeon HD 4800 CrossFireX configurations
Creating any type of an OpenGL 3.0 context (normal or forward compatible) and then request the version string no longer causes the driver to stop responding
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