AMD ROCm™ 7.0.2 Preview on Radeon™ and Ryzen™ for Linux® Release Notes

Release Date:  October 14^th, 2025

This article provides information on the release of AMD ROCm 7.0.2 Preview on Radeon and Ryzen for Linux®

Installation Instructions

AMD Radeon™ graphics products users are recommended to install the Radeon™ Software for Linux® (RSL) 25.10.4 driver package along with AMD ROCm 7.0.2.

• The Radeon™ Software for Linux® installer can be downloaded from the following link: Linux® Drivers for AMD Radeon™ and Radeon PRO™ Graphics
• For detailed instructions on installing AMD ROCm 7.0.2 with RSL, please refer to to ROCm on Radeon documentation

AMD Ryzen™ processor users are recommended to use inbox graphics drivers of Ubuntu 24.04.3 along with AMD ROCm 7.0.2

• For detailed instructions on how to install AMD ROCm 7.0.2, please refer to ROCm on Ryzen documentation

AMD Product Family Compatibility

AMD ROCm 7.0.2 Preview for Linux®  is compatible with the following AMD products:

Compatible 64-bit Operating Systems

• Ubuntu 24.04.3 
• RHEL 10.0 (AMD Radeon™ series graphics products only) 

Known Issues

• Intermittent system crash may be observed while running Llama 3 inference workloads with PyTorch and vLLM on multiple (4x) AMD Radeon™ AI PRO R9700 graphics products. 
• Intermittent script failure may be observed while running Mixtral-8x7b-instruct-v0.1 inference workloads with PyTorch and vLLM on Radeon™ PRO W7900 series graphics products. 
• Lower than expected performance may be observed while running inference workloads with vLLM on AMD Radeon™ graphics products. 
• Intermittent script failure may be observed while running text-to-image inference workloads with PyTorch. 
• Intermittent script failure (out of memory) may be observed while running FP8 LLM inference workloads on Radeon™ RX 9060 series graphics products. 

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