AMD Radeon Crimson 17.1.1 Driver – Optimised for Resident Evil 7

AMD’s Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.1.1 graphics card driver is out now, optimised for Capcom’s forthcoming survival horror Resident Evil 7 and includes fixes for known issues with Dishonored 2, AMD XConnect, and Solidworks.

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.1.1 release notes:

Support For

• Resident Evil™ 7: Biohazard

Fixed Issues

• Dishonored™2 may experience an application crash or hang on some Radeon R9 380 configurations.
• Radeon ReLive may show an improper warning popup message when using Windows®7 basic themes.
• AMD XConnect™ Technology configurations may experience a blue screen system hang when audio drivers load.
• Solidworks™ will no longer terminate on unplug using AMD XConnect™ Technology configurations.
• Some system configurations may experience a black screen after installing Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Editions 16.12.1 and later.
• Display corruption or TDR may be experienced after applications wake up from a display timeout.
• Paragon™ may experience flickering in Multi GPU with DirectX®11.
• Radeon ReLive may crash or become unresponsive when toggling Multi GPU with Desktop Recording and/or Instant Replay enabled.

Known Issues

• 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.
• Shadow Warrior 2™ may experience an application hang when launched with Multi GPU enabled.
• Radeon RX 400 series products may experience scaling issues for some applications when using the display scaling feature.
• Deus Ex: Mankind Divided™ may experience an application hang when running in Multi GPU with DirectX®12 and performing a task switch.
• AMD Multi GPU configurations may experience a system hang or reboot during install when using tiled MST 4K or 5K displays.
• Mouse cursor corruption may be intermittently experienced on Radeon RX 480.

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.
• Battlefield™1 may experience UI flickering and/or performance drops when recording gameplay with Radeon ReLive on graphics products with 4GB or less of VRAM.
• Radeon ReLive recordings or overlay may experience flicker when creating a single recording for many hours.
• 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.

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.1.1 is available for download here. Resident Evil 7 is set for release on 24th January.