For those who like to keep on top of these things like myself.
http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownloa...w_vista64.aspx
Cat 13.4 are available now aswell as the beta .5 counterpart.
Release notes for 13.4 as follow:
Feature Highlights of AMD Catalyst™ 13.4
◾Support added for AMD Radeon HD7790 and AMD Radeon HD 7990
◾Catalyst Driver optimizations to improve performance in Far Cry 3, Crysis 3, and 3DMark
◾Significantly improves latency performance in Skyrim, Boderlands 2, Guild Wars 2, Tomb Raider and Hitman Absolution
◾Performance gains seen with the entire AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series for the following:
◦Batman Arkham City (1920x1200): Performance improvements up to 5%
◦Borderlands 2 (2560x1600): Performance improvements up to 10%
◦Quake Wars (1920x1200): Performance improvements up to 13%
◦Hitman Absolution (2560x1600): Performance improvements up to 11%
◦Wolfenstein MP (1920x1080): Performance improvements up to 11%
◦Civilization V (2560x1600): Performance improvements up to 5%
◾Delivers support for the following OpenGL 4.3 features:
◦GL_ARB_compute_shader
◦GL_ARB_multi_draw_indirect
◦GL_ARB_shader_storage_buffer_object
◦GL_ARB_arrays_of_arrays
◦GL_ARB_clear_buffer_object
◦GL_ARB_ES3_compatibility
◦GL_ARB_explicit_uniform_location
◦GL_ARB_fragment_layer_viewport
◦GL_ARB_invalidate_subdata
◦GL_ARB_program_interface_query
◦GL_ARB_shader_image_size
◦GL_ARB_stencil_texturing
◦GL_ARB_texture_buffer_range
◦GL_ARB_texture_query_levels
◦GL_ARB_texture_storage_multisample
Resolved Issues
This section provides information on resolved known issues in this release of the AMD’s Catalyst™ Software Suite, AMD Catalyst™ 13.4
◾With the Radeon HD7790 graphics card, corruption may be seen in the game Tomb Raider with TressFX enabled
◾Texture flickering may be observed in DirectX 9.0c enabled applications
◾Corruption observed in Tomb Raider with TressFX enabled for AMD Crossfire and single GPU system configurations
◾Corruption observed on objects and textures in the game, Call of Duty – Black Ops 2
◾Corruption observed in the game, Alan Wake (DirectX 9 Mode) when attempting to change in-game settings with Stereoscopic 3D using Tridef
◾Corruption observed on textures in the game, Battle Field: Bad Company 2 with forced anti-aliasing enabled
◾Adobe Photoshop CS6 experiences screen flicker under Windows 8 based system
◾Horizontal line corruption may be observed with forced anti-aliasing enabled in the game, Dishonored
◾System hang may occur when scrolling through the game selection menu in the game, DiRT 3
◾F1 2012 may crash to desktop on systems supporting AMD PowerXpress (Enduro) Technology
Known Issues
The section provides a summary of open issues that may be experienced with the AMD’s Catalyst™ Software Suite, AMD Catalyst™ 13.4
◾Jumping artifacts, and unsmooth playback of interlaced clips may be experienced using Cyberlink’s Metro UI players
◾A black screen may be observed when resuming from a S3/S4 sleep state if the display is unplugged during the sleep state on systems supported AMD PowerXpress (Enduro) Technology
Feature Highlights of the AMD Catalyst™ 13.5 Beta Driver for Windows®
Performance gains seen on the entire AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 Series for the following:
Far Cry 3: Improves performance up to 4% with Anti-Aliasing enabled
Shogun II: Improves performance up to 20% with 8x Anti-Aliasing enabled
Tomb Raider: Improves performance up to 6%
Bioshock: Improves performance up to 6%
Borderlands 2: Improves performance up to 17%
Corruption is no longer seen on the AMD Radeon HD 7790 when TressFX is enabled in Tomb Raider
http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownloa...w_vista64.aspx
Cat 13.4 are available now aswell as the beta .5 counterpart.
Release notes for 13.4 as follow:
Feature Highlights of AMD Catalyst™ 13.4
◾Support added for AMD Radeon HD7790 and AMD Radeon HD 7990
◾Catalyst Driver optimizations to improve performance in Far Cry 3, Crysis 3, and 3DMark
◾Significantly improves latency performance in Skyrim, Boderlands 2, Guild Wars 2, Tomb Raider and Hitman Absolution
◾Performance gains seen with the entire AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series for the following:
◦Batman Arkham City (1920x1200): Performance improvements up to 5%
◦Borderlands 2 (2560x1600): Performance improvements up to 10%
◦Quake Wars (1920x1200): Performance improvements up to 13%
◦Hitman Absolution (2560x1600): Performance improvements up to 11%
◦Wolfenstein MP (1920x1080): Performance improvements up to 11%
◦Civilization V (2560x1600): Performance improvements up to 5%
◾Delivers support for the following OpenGL 4.3 features:
◦GL_ARB_compute_shader
◦GL_ARB_multi_draw_indirect
◦GL_ARB_shader_storage_buffer_object
◦GL_ARB_arrays_of_arrays
◦GL_ARB_clear_buffer_object
◦GL_ARB_ES3_compatibility
◦GL_ARB_explicit_uniform_location
◦GL_ARB_fragment_layer_viewport
◦GL_ARB_invalidate_subdata
◦GL_ARB_program_interface_query
◦GL_ARB_shader_image_size
◦GL_ARB_stencil_texturing
◦GL_ARB_texture_buffer_range
◦GL_ARB_texture_query_levels
◦GL_ARB_texture_storage_multisample
Resolved Issues
This section provides information on resolved known issues in this release of the AMD’s Catalyst™ Software Suite, AMD Catalyst™ 13.4
◾With the Radeon HD7790 graphics card, corruption may be seen in the game Tomb Raider with TressFX enabled
◾Texture flickering may be observed in DirectX 9.0c enabled applications
◾Corruption observed in Tomb Raider with TressFX enabled for AMD Crossfire and single GPU system configurations
◾Corruption observed on objects and textures in the game, Call of Duty – Black Ops 2
◾Corruption observed in the game, Alan Wake (DirectX 9 Mode) when attempting to change in-game settings with Stereoscopic 3D using Tridef
◾Corruption observed on textures in the game, Battle Field: Bad Company 2 with forced anti-aliasing enabled
◾Adobe Photoshop CS6 experiences screen flicker under Windows 8 based system
◾Horizontal line corruption may be observed with forced anti-aliasing enabled in the game, Dishonored
◾System hang may occur when scrolling through the game selection menu in the game, DiRT 3
◾F1 2012 may crash to desktop on systems supporting AMD PowerXpress (Enduro) Technology
Known Issues
The section provides a summary of open issues that may be experienced with the AMD’s Catalyst™ Software Suite, AMD Catalyst™ 13.4
◾Jumping artifacts, and unsmooth playback of interlaced clips may be experienced using Cyberlink’s Metro UI players
◾A black screen may be observed when resuming from a S3/S4 sleep state if the display is unplugged during the sleep state on systems supported AMD PowerXpress (Enduro) Technology
Feature Highlights of the AMD Catalyst™ 13.5 Beta Driver for Windows®
Performance gains seen on the entire AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 Series for the following:
Far Cry 3: Improves performance up to 4% with Anti-Aliasing enabled
Shogun II: Improves performance up to 20% with 8x Anti-Aliasing enabled
Tomb Raider: Improves performance up to 6%
Bioshock: Improves performance up to 6%
Borderlands 2: Improves performance up to 17%
Corruption is no longer seen on the AMD Radeon HD 7790 when TressFX is enabled in Tomb Raider