Driver Update: AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 22.2.2

AMD has released a new version of its Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 2020 drivers. The drivers are only suitable for the RX 400 and above. The drivers are only offered for 10 and above. Windows 7 and 8 are now labeled as legacy. Furthermore, there are no more 32-bit drivers available. In version 22.2.2, support has been added for the Ryzen 5000 and 6000 processors with embedded GPUs, and several improvements have been made to the Smart Access Memorywhen these apus are combined with a separate video card.

Support For

• AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Processors with Radeon Graphics
• AMD Ryzen 6000 Series Processors with Radeon Graphics
• Total War: Warhammer III
• AMD Smart Access Memory optimizations for AMD Ryzen processors with integrated graphics paired with discrete Radeon graphics can be found below:
  • Up to 24% increase in performance in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla @ 1080p Ultra High settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 9 5900HX and Radeon RX 6800M, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1. RS-449
  • Up to 23% increase in performance in Battlefield 5 @ 1080p Ultra settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H and Radeon RX 6600M, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1.RS-449
  • Up to 18% increase in performance in Borderlands 3 @ 1080p Badass settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 9 5900HX and Radeon RX 6800M, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1. RS-449
  • Up to 17% increase in performance in F1® 2021 @ 1080p Ultra High settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H and Radeon RX 6600M, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1. RS-449
  • Up to 12% increase in performance in Gears 5 @ 1080p High settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H and Radeon RX 6600M, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1. RS-449
  • Up to 11% increase in performance in Fortnite @ 1080p Ultra settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 7 5800H and Radeon RX 6600M, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1. RS-449
  • Up to 10% increase in performance in Cyberpunk® 2077 @ 1080p Ultra settings, using Radeon Software Adrenalin 22.2.2 on the Ryzen 9 5900HX and Radeon RX 6800M, versus the previous software driver version 22.2.1. RS-449

Known Issues

• Some users on Windows® 10 operating system may observe the absence of the windows transparency aero effect.
• While playing Cyberpunk 2077 on some AMD Graphics Products such as Radeon® RX 570 Graphics, some users may observe an issue where indoor areas appear darker than expected.
• Stuttering or lower than expected FPS values ​​may be experienced by some users while playing God of War on some AMD Graphics Products such as Radeon® RX 6900 XT Graphics.
• Enhanced Sync may cause a black screen to occur when enabled on some games and system configurations. Any users who may be experiencing issues with Enhanced Sync enabled should disable it as a temporary workaround.
• Radeon performance metrics and logging features may intermittently report extremely high and incorrect memory clock values.