Article Number: RN-CE-NGAD-23-Q3

Highlights

AMD Software: Cloud Edition 23.Q3 includes new game support for:

  • Wo Long™: Fallen Dynasty
  • Resident Evil™ 4 Remake
  • The Last of Us™ Part 1
  • Halo Infinite™ Ray Tracing Update
  • Dead Island 2™
  • Redfall™
  • The Lord of the Rings: Gollum™
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart™
  • Additional Vulkan® extensions

Known Issues

  • Callisto Protocol™ does not launch with DirectX® 11.
  • Meet your Maker™, Boundary™, and Exporimal™ do not launch in a virtual environment due to Easy™ Anti-Cheat.
  • Performance Metrics Overlay may report N/A for FPS on various games.
  • Intermittent corruption may be observed playing Rocket League™ with Bloom set to Off.

Important Notes

AMD Software: Cloud Edition 23.Q3 includes fixes and functionality from the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition™ 23.7.2 drivers. Numerical and non-numerical performance improvements mentioned in the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition release notes are to be used as a guideline only. The AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition drivers are optimized and tested using local desktop and laptop systems, where network latency and bandwidth, remote protocols, hardware virtualization, and other factors specific to cloud gaming are not considered.

Package Contents

AMD Software: Cloud Edition 23.Q3 includes the following components:

  • 23.Q3 Driver (Version 23.10.02.04) for Windows® 10, 11, Server 2019 and Server 2022 (Windows Driver Store version 31.0.21002.4028)
  • AMD SMI

Installation and Supported Environments

Supported environments and installation details are provided below. Support is provided by the Microsoft® Azure support team.

CLOUD INSTANCE

RADEON PRODUCT

 DRIVER INSTALLATION
Microsoft Azure NGads (V620) AMD Radeon PRO V620 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/n-series-amd-driver-setup

The following guest operating systems are supported:

  • Windows 11 64-bit version 21H2, 22H2
  • Windows 10 64-bit version 21H2, 22H2
  • Windows 11 EMS 64-bit 21H2, 22H2
  • Windows 10 EMS 64-bit 21H2, 22H2
  • Windows Server 2022 64-bit Release 20348
  • Windows Server 2019 LTSC (version 1809)

API Support

The following graphics and compute APIs are supported by this release:

  • OpenGL 4.6
  • Vulkan 1.2
  • DirectX 9
  • DirectX 10
  • DirectX 11
  • DirectX 12
  • OpenCL 2.0 (1.2 compatible)

WHQL Certification Status

  Status
WHQL Test Suite Results Passed
WHQL Microsoft Certification Passed
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