14 DAY TRIAL // AMD has just released and new Catalyst software pack. This one is called AMD Catalyst 12.9 CAP 1 and “CAP” is short for “Catalyst Application Profiles” that bring improved performance and scalability for CrossFire users.
This is not the final Catalyst 12.9 driver release as this update mainly deals with CrossFire users and it is the first implementation of the new “Catalyst Application Profiles” feature.
The company is also touting a series of improvements and performance fixes listed as follows:
- World of Warcraft - Mist of Pandaria (DX11, DX9): Fixes texture flickering observed when enabling high graphics settings with CrossFire enabled;
- World of Warcraft - Mist of Pandaria (DX9): Resolve corruption when enabling Anti-Aliasing through the Catalyst Control Center (Anti-Aliasing should be enabled through the applications settings);
- World of Warcraft - (DX9): Resolves performance issues observed with the 64-bit variant of the client;
- Tribes Ascend: Improves CrossFire performanceen running in CrossFire mode;
- F1 2012: Improves CrossFire performance, resolves texture flickering in reflections.
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