AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2 Release Notes

Last Updated: June 14, 2022

AMD Software: PRO Edition is designed to deliver market-leading uptime and stability. Rigorous multi-wave testing and exhaustive ISV certifications help make this “the industry’s most stable driver”1.

Full list of certified combinations can be located at https://www.amd.com/en/support/certified-drivers

Built to help content creators make the best, AMD Software: PRO Edition is designed to deliver quality, performance, security, and simplicity. Learn more here.

AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2 can be downloaded from the following links*:

For Workstation

• Microsoft Windows® 11 & 10 64-bit version
• Microsoft Windows® Server 2019 64-bit version 1809 (OS build 17763.1971)
• Microsoft Windows® Server 2016 64-bit version 1607 (OS build 14393.4402)

Installing AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2

For detailed instructions on how to correctly install or uninstall AMD Software: PRO Edition, please refer to the following KB articles:

• How-To Uninstall Radeon Software: PRO Edition on a Windows® Based System
• How-To Install Radeon Software: PRO Edition on a Windows® Based System

Highlights

• AMD Software: PRO Edition now supports HIP for Redshift with select AMD Radeon™ PRO Graphics Products.

Fixed Issues

• Unable to launch AMD Software: PRO Edition while running another application in full screen mode on 2nd display.
• Blank viewport in AutoCAD 2021 on Lenovo P14s platform.

Known Issues

• Radeon PRO Viewport Image Boost toggle is missing in Hotkeys section of AMD Software: PRO Edition.
• Possible stability issues in Blender 2.93.1 & 2.93.5 with AMD Radeon PRO WX3200.

NOTES:

• AMD Driver is DCH Compliant.
• AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2 provides “as-is” support for AMD Radeon Products.
• This driver is not intended for use on Radeon products running in Apple Boot Camp platforms. Users of these platforms should contact their system manufacturer for driver support.
• When installing this driver for the Microsoft Windows operating systems, the user must be logged on as Administrator, or have Administrator rights to complete the installation of AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2.
• No support for 10-bit Packed Pixel, 10-bit Eyefinity, and MGPU Eyefinity.
• For complete list of features and supported products, please refer to the full set of release notes here.

Product Compatibility

AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2 provides support for both AMD Radeon PRO and AMD Radeon Graphics Products. AMD Radeon Graphics Product support is limited and not tested for Enterprise Quality.

AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2 is compatible with the following AMD professional graphics products:

*  - Radeon PRO WX3200 is not supported with Microsoft Windows® Server 2016
** - Lenovo Mobile P16s and P14s are not supported with Microsoft Windows® Server 2019 or Microsoft Windows® Server 2016

Packaged Driver Version

• AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2 installation package contains the following driver versions for Microsoft Windows® 11, Microsoft Windows® 10, Microsoft Windows® Server 2019 and Microsoft Windows® Server 2016.
• WHQL Driver Packaging Version: 22.10.20
• Windows Store Version: 30.0.21020.2

Supported APIs

AMD Software: PRO Edition 22.Q2 supports the following APIs:

• OpenGL 4.6
• OpenCL™ 2.1
• DirectX® 12.0
• Vulkan® 1.2

For more information including Compatibility guidelines, please refer to the full set of release notes here.

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