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PC World New Zealand AMD's huge Radeon Software update is designed to make your life easier It plays nice with AMD's Ryzen CPUs now, too. Credit: Brad Chacos/IDG The fresh features may be arriving a bit later than their usual holiday time frame, but AMD’s massive annual update for Radeon Software is finally here, and it’s a doozy. Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 21.4.1 builds atop new features introduced alongside the recently launched Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics card, seriously beefing up the capabilities of AMD’s awesome Link streaming feature, adding more performance metr...

Apr 20, 2021 10:32 EDT with 3 comments Today, AMD announced its major driver overhaul that was missed last year possibly due to the pandemic situation. The new WHQL driver is coming in the form of the Radeon Software Adrenalin 21.4.1. Despite a lot of new additions and updates, the driver is missing the most anticipated FidelityFX Super Resolution feature. Fidelity FX Super Resolution is a part of AMD's FidelityFX DirectX 12 Ultimate suite and is said to be a framerate boosting technique similar to Nvidia's DLSS where an image will be rendered at a lower resolution and then upsc...

AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 21.4.1’s improvements start right up front. AMD is tweaking the setup process to offer a minimal install that removes more optional functionality (such as streaming tools and performance tuning) if you don’t want the full suite of features that Radeon software offers, as you can see above. The company also plans to offer driver-only installation if you don’t want Radeon Software whatsoever. It’s also worth noting that AMD still doesn’t require any sort of authentication to use its software, unlike rival Nvidia, which locks its GeForce Experienc...

AMD New Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition Experience April 2021 Apr 20, 2021 09:02 EDT It's that time again, time for a big update from AMD Radeon with the latest Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 21.4.1 that comes with some great quality of life improvements for Radeon users. One quick mention right up front is there is no inclusion of Radeon FidelityFX Super Resolution so if you were hoping this was the time for it to shine then you're going to have to wait still, however, Radeon Boost VRS is quite a huge addition from where I stand. AMD has made a habit of release very large updates i...