Radeon Software Crimson Edition is AMD’s revolutionary new graphics software that delivers redesigned functionality, supercharged graphics performances remarkable new features, and innovation that redefines the overall user experience. Every Radeon Software release strives to deliver new features, better performance and stability improvements.

Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Highlights

• Support For:
  • Gears of War® 4
  • Mafia III™

• New AMD CrossFire profile added for DirectX® 11:
  • Shadow Warrior™2

Fixed Issues

• Deus Ex: Mankind Divided™ may experience minor stutter during gameplay when using AMD CrossFire mode or may crash when launching the in game benchmark.
• The Crew™ may experience a random or sudden FPS drop while playing.
• Battlefield™1 may experience flickering on some surfaces when using AMD CrossFire mode.
• Radeon WattMan may fail to keep Power Limit settings after hitting apply in some cases.
• Overwatch™ may experience flickering character models while in the hero selection menu or during gameplay in AMD Crossfire mode.
• Paragon™ may experience flickering while using AMD FreeSync technology and AMD CrossFire mode in conjunction.
• Pixel Format option is no longer missing for some Radeon RX 400 series products in Radeon Settings.

Known Issues

• A few game titles may fail to launch, experience performance issues or crash if the third party application “Raptr” has its game overlay enabled. A workaround is to disable the overlay if this is experienced.
• The Division™ may experience a game hang during extended periods of play while in AMD CrossFire mode.
• Rise of the Tomb Raider™ may experience an application crash when changing the resolution from in-game menus when running DirectX®12. Users can restart the game to complete the resolution change.
• While using or having Radeon WattMan open in Radeon Settings in AMD CrossFire mode, the secondary/slave graphics processor clocks will increase to their highest state.
• H.264 content may experience blocky corruption when streaming using P2P content players on some Radeon RX 400 series graphics products.

Package Contents
The Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 installation package contains the following:

• Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Driver Version 16.40.2715

The Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 installation package can be downloaded from the following links:

• AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Driver for Windows® 10 64-bit
• AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Driver for Windows® 10 32-bit
• AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Driver for Windows® 8.1 64-bit
• AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Driver for Windows® 8.1 32-bit
• AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Driver for Windows® 7 64-bit
• AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 Driver for Windows® 7 32-bit

Installing Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1
For detailed instructions on how to correctly uninstall or install Radeon Software Crimson Edition, please refer to the following support resources:

• How-To Uninstall Radeon Software Crimson Edition on a Windows® Based System
• How-To Install Radeon Software Crimson Edition on a Windows® Based System

NOTE:
This driver is not intended for use on AMD Radeon products running in Apple Boot Camp platforms. Users of these platforms should contact their system manufacturer for driver support.

When installing Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 for the Windows® operating system, the user must be logged on as Administrator, or have Administrator rights to complete the installation of Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1.

Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 requires Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to be installed.

Radeon Product Compatibility
Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.1 is compatible with the following AMD Radeon products.

Note that AMD Radeon™ R9 Fury, Radeon™ Pro Duo, and Radeon™ RX 400 Series graphics are only supported by Radeon Software Crimson Edition on Windows 7/8.1/10 64-bit.