AMD Radeon Driver 17.5.2 Optimised for Prey

AMD has released the Crimson ReLive driver 17.5.2 for its Radeon graphics cards. The driver includes optimisation for new first-person action adventure Prey, plus fixes for NieR: Automata and Forza Horizon 3. The update sees a 4.5% performance boost when playing Prey on an RX 580.

Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.5.2 Highlights

Support For

• Prey®
  • Up to 4.5% performance improvement measured on Radeon RX 580 8GB graphics when compared to Radeon Software Crimson ReLive edition 17.5.1.

Fixed Issues

• NieR™: Automata may experience a random hang or application crash after short periods of gameplay.
• Forza™ Horizon 3 may experience very long map/launch load times.
• The primary display adapter may sometimes appear disabled in Radeon Settings while driving a display from the linked adapter in Multi GPU system configurations.
• Radeon RX 550 series graphics products may experience a system hang when entering sleep or hibernate modes.

Known Issues

• Virtual Super Resolution may fail to enable on some Radeon RX 400 and Radeon RX 500 series graphics products.
• The Display feature in Radeon Settings “GPU Scaling” may not function for some games.
• 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.

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 intermittently fail to work after performing task switches of applications. A workaround is to disable and then enable the feature in Radeon Software.
• Radeon ReLive may exhibit corruption in recordings when capturing Microsoft Office applications.
• Radeon ReLive may experience recording or streaming issues when task switching using ALT+TAB.

Visit the AMD website to download the Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition driver 17.5.2.