AMD Unveils New Adrenalin Edition Driver: Version 25.5.1
AMD has launched its latest Adrenalin Edition display driver, version 25.5.1, which is compatible with Windows 10 and 11. This update, identified as Driver Version 24.30.31.08 RC10, along with Windows Driver Store Version 32.0.13031.8021, signifies a significant advancement in hardware support, particularly for the new Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card. The company has also hinted that a Linux version of this driver will be available later this month.
Enhanced Game Compatibility and New Features
The 25.5.1 driver introduces support for several upcoming game titles alongside existing features. Notably, AMD’s cutting-edge FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 (FSR 4) technology now supports a broader array of games. Recent additions include Ghost of Tsushima and Warhammer 40, 000: Darktide, enhancing gameplay with improved graphics through AI and machine learning techniques.
Expanded Vulkan Extension Support
This driver release also enhances Vulkan extension support, ensuring better performance and compatibility with modern game engines. The complete changelog illustrates the depth of updates:
New Product Support
AMD Radeon™ RX 9070 GRE
Highlights
- New Game Support
- Doom™: The Dark Ages
- F1® 25
- Updated FSR 4 Game Compatibility
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Frostpunk 2
- Everspace 2
- Fort Solis
- Warhammer 40, 000: Darktide
- The Finals
- Reduced Inflow
- Enhanced HYPR-RX Support
- HYPR-Tune Support for:
- Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
- Marvel Rivals
- Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
- Kingdom Come Deliverance II
- Path of Exile 2
- Expanded Vulkan Extension Support
- Vulkan 1.4
- VK_EXT_shader_replicated_composites
- VK_KHR_maintenance8
- VK_EXT_image_2d_view_of_3d
- For more information on Vulkan® extension support, click HERE.
- Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Resolved issues with integrated camera detection on certain Ryzen™ AI Max and Max+ series devices after using factory reset options.
- Fixed an installation progress display bug when upgrading to AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series products.
- Addressed a memory leak causing system crashes in SteamVR on select graphics products, advising users to disable Motion Smoothing.
- Stabilized game performance during Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition and Civilization VII.
Known Issues
- Intermittent crashes while playing The Last of Us Part 2.
- Stuttering observed at 80Hz or 90Hz refresh rates with certain VR headsets.
- Crashes experienced in Cyberpunk 2077.
- Launch failures for Battlefield 1 on Radeon RX 9000 series; disabling integrated graphics recommended.
- Occasional crashes when launching AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition from the desktop.
- Performance hindrances in Monster Hunter Wilds and potential artifacting in BattleField.
- User interface inconsistencies in selections for AMD Radeon™ Boost.
- Experiencing stutters in Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Season 03.
Where to Download
To access the new driver, visit AMD’s official website. The download page is tailored to your GPU family, featuring separate links for Polaris/Vega cards (Radeon RX 400/500 and Vega series) and RDNA GPUs (RX 5000 and later).
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