Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1 Release Notes

Last Updated: May 9, 2018

Introducing Radeon™ Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon™ Pro, artfully designed and meticulously crafted to unleash the powerful performance and innovation built into Radeon™ Graphics through an incredibly intuitive and utterly beautiful user interface for both PCs and mobile devices.

NOTE: This version of Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1 is the gaming driver that can selected in “Driver Options” in Radeon™ Pro Settings.

Installing Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1

For detailed instructions on how to correctly uninstall or install Radeon Software for Radeon Pro, please refer to the following user guide:

• Driver Options User Guide

Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1 Highlights

Support For

• Earthfall™

Fixed Issues

• Fortnite™ Season 5 may experience an application hang on some Radeon graphics products when throwing stars are visible on screen.
• Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice™ may experience flickering or corruption on some Radeon graphics products.
• Display modes may sometimes appear as not available when setting resolution or refresh rates of a display.
• CorelDraw™ may experience slower than expected performance.
• Memory clocks may remain at higher than expected values on some displays after changing resolution or refresh rates.
• Some displays may exhibit black screen flickering when booting to desktop when using DisplayPort.

Known Issues

• Virtual Super Resolution settings may not retain after updating to this Radeon Software release.
• Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus™ may experience an application crash when disabling Asynchronous Compute via game settings.
• Graphics and memory clocks may remain at higher than expected values after watching a video or using Windows DVR while in game. A workaround is to reboot the system.
• Cursor or system lag may be observed on some system configurations when two or more displays are connected and one display is powered off.
• Radeon WattMan gauges may report as zero on secondary graphics products in multi GPU enabled system configurations.

NOTE: 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 Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1

Product Compatibility

Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1 is compatible with the following AMD graphics products:

Packaged Driver Version

Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1 installation package contains the following:

• Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1 with base driver version 18.20.19.01

Compatible Operating Systems

Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition for Radeon Pro 18.7.1 is designed to support the following Microsoft Windows platforms:

• Microsoft Windows® 10 (64-bit version RS4)

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