Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.3: Graphics driver for Project Cars 3 and Fortnite

Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.3

The AMD Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.3 includes support for Project Cars 3 released on August 27 and Marvel’s Avengers released on September 4. Further optimizations include the driver for Fortnite, where the performance of a Radeon 5700 XT is said to have improved by up to 12 percent.

The Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.3 also fixes a number of bugs. All fixed and still existing bugs can be found in the lists below. The driver can be downloaded below this message.

• Fixed problems

• Mortal Shell™ may experience a game or application crash when opening the inventory window in the game.
• If you enable HDR on some Radeon FreeSync 2 displays, the refresh rate of the display may be temporarily forced to the minimum refresh rate of the FreeSync areas during play.
• Survival of Mars™ can lead to application crash or launch of Radeon RX 5000 graphics products.
• eFootball PES 2020™ can cause the application to crash when the Radeon RX 5000 graphics products are launched.
• Radeon Overlay may not be available or may fail to play Hyper Scape™ on Hybrid Graphics system configurations.
• Counter-Strike: Global Offensive™ can experience intermittent stuttering when some applications are running in the background, such as third-party matchmaking clients or Discord™.
• YouTube playback can be frozen with Microsoft® Edge player and Chrome™ when played on an advanced display on some AMD Ryzen™ 7 3000 series and AMD Ryzen™ 4000 series APU system configurations.

• Known Issues

• Project CARS 3™ may experience mirror like corruption when using VR during game menus on GCN based Radeon graphics products.
• Project CARS 3™ may experience performance issues when the Radeon Software performance metrics overlay is enabled.
• Performance issues may be experienced when playing Horizon Zero Dawn™ on select Radeon Vega graphics.
• With Radeon FreeSync enabled on Radeon RX 5000 series system configurations, task switching to another display or application may cause the display to flicker for a few moments.
• Brightness flickering may be experienced on some VP9 video content playback through applications or web browsers on Radeon RX 5000 series graphics product system configurations.
• 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.
• Performance Metrics Overlay and the Performance Tuning tab incorrectly report higher than expected idle clock speeds on Radeon RX 5700 series graphics products. Performance and power consumption are not impacted by this incorrect reporting.
• With HDR enabled, Windows® desktop may experience flickering, and performing a task switch while in a game may cause colors to become washed out or over saturated.
• Audio may experience instability when connected through an Audio Video Receiver via HDMI® on Radeon RX 5000 series graphics products.
• Modifying the HDMI scaling slider may cause FPS to become locked to 30.
• Some games may exhibit stutter intermittently during gameplay on Radeon RX 5000 series graphics products.
• AMD will continue to monitor and investigate any new reports of black screen or system hang issues during extended periods of gameplay closely. Users are encouraged to use the new bug reporting tool for any issues they may encounter.