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<div class="newsfloatleft"><a href="http://sites.amd.com/us/game/downloads/Pages/downloads.aspx"><img src="http://www.planet3dnow.de/photoplog/images/54308/1_AMD-Catalyst-Software.png" border="0" alt="AMD Catalyst Software"></a></div>AMD hat speziell für die gestern erschienene <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/de-DE/windows-8/release-preview"><i>Release Preview</i> von Windows 8</a> einen passenden Treiber veröffentlicht, der neben sämtlichen APUs auch die diskreten Grafikkarten aus den Serien Radeon HD 5000, 6000 und erstmals auch 7000 sowie deren mobilen Gegenstücke unterstützt. Für die Legacy-Produkte Radeon HD 2000, 3000 und 4000 wird <a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1335224420">laut Auskunft von AMD</a> ein passender Treiber über die Update-Funktion beziehbar sein, sobald Microsoft die Finale Version von Windows 8 bereitstellt.<p style="clear:left;"><center><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/photoplog/index.php?n=18494"><img src="http://www.planet3dnow.de/photoplog/file.php?n=18494" border="1" alt="AMD Radeon HD 7700"></a> <a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/photoplog/index.php?n=18676"><img src="http://www.planet3dnow.de/photoplog/file.php?n=18676" border="1" alt="AMD Windows 8 Support"></a></center>
<b>Feature highlights of the AMD Catalyst feature preview driver for the Windows 8 Release Preview:</b><blockquote>
Featuring support for the new WDDM 1.2 driver model, this new driver enables customers to utilize the model’s features as applications are updated to leverage them. These features include:
<ul><li>Support for the AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series, AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series.<li><b>Native Stereo 3D support:</b> Windows 8 natively supports stereoscopic 3D gaming and videos via compatible applications. Middleware applications will not be required for such apps.</li><li><b>Unified Video API</b>: Video playback has been integrated into the DirectX 11 API, enabling simultaneous video and gaming content. Transcoding performance may also be improved for supporting applications.</li><li>Optimized screen rotation for rotation-aware devices.</li><li>Improved sleep/resume performance.</li><li>Optimized GPU power consumption.</li><li>Support for AMD Features:<ul><li>AMD Eyefinity</li><li>OpenCL</li><li>OpenGL</li><li>UVD</li><li>AMD Dual Graphics/AMD CrossFire Technology</li><li>AMD Overdrive</li><li>AMD Catalyst Control Center/Vision Engine Control Center</li></ul></li></ul></li>
Known issues found in the AMD Catalyst feature preview for Windows 8 (these issues will be addressed in the AMD production release for Windows 8).
<ul><li>AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 performance in DirectX 9 applications may be slower under Windows 8 vs. Windows 7.</li><li>AMD CrossFireX configurations using the AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 in DirectX 9 and DirectX 11 applications may be slower under Windows 8 vs. Windows 7.</li><li>AMD CrossFireX configurations using the AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 in OpenCL accelerated applications may cause a BSOD or system hang.</li><li>Blacklight Retribution (DirectX11 mode) played with a CrossFire configuration may result in a system crash when launching the application (32-bit OS only).</li><li>Video corruption can be seen when playing back movie trailers with Metro video player.</li></ul></blockquote>
<b>Download</b><ul><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/file/get.cgi?20120601011627">AMD Catalyst Release Preview [Windows 8 Release Preview 32 bit & 64 bit]</a></li></ul>
<b>Quelle:</b> <a href="http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles/Pages/Windows8ConsumerPreviewDrivers.aspx" target="b">AMD</a>
<b>Links zum Thema:</b>
<ul><li><b>Im Forum:</b> <a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=403319">Windows 8 - Erfahrungen und Hilfestellung</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1338503995">AMD Catalyst 12.6 Beta Desktop- und Notebook-Grafiktreiber</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1338493740">AMD Catalyst 12.6 Beta CAP1 - Neue Profile auch für Single-GPU-Systeme</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1338014242">AMD Catalyst 12.4b Hotfix-Treiber - Behebt Darstellungsfehler in Diablo III und Skyrim</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1335224420">AMD führt neuen Update-Rhythmus für ältere Grafikkartengenerationen ein</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1330422767">Aktivierung von Supersampling Anti-Aliasing auch in künftigen WHQL-Treibern möglich</a></li></ul></p>
<b>Feature highlights of the AMD Catalyst feature preview driver for the Windows 8 Release Preview:</b><blockquote>
Featuring support for the new WDDM 1.2 driver model, this new driver enables customers to utilize the model’s features as applications are updated to leverage them. These features include:
<ul><li>Support for the AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series, AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series.<li><b>Native Stereo 3D support:</b> Windows 8 natively supports stereoscopic 3D gaming and videos via compatible applications. Middleware applications will not be required for such apps.</li><li><b>Unified Video API</b>: Video playback has been integrated into the DirectX 11 API, enabling simultaneous video and gaming content. Transcoding performance may also be improved for supporting applications.</li><li>Optimized screen rotation for rotation-aware devices.</li><li>Improved sleep/resume performance.</li><li>Optimized GPU power consumption.</li><li>Support for AMD Features:<ul><li>AMD Eyefinity</li><li>OpenCL</li><li>OpenGL</li><li>UVD</li><li>AMD Dual Graphics/AMD CrossFire Technology</li><li>AMD Overdrive</li><li>AMD Catalyst Control Center/Vision Engine Control Center</li></ul></li></ul></li>
Known issues found in the AMD Catalyst feature preview for Windows 8 (these issues will be addressed in the AMD production release for Windows 8).
<ul><li>AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 performance in DirectX 9 applications may be slower under Windows 8 vs. Windows 7.</li><li>AMD CrossFireX configurations using the AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 in DirectX 9 and DirectX 11 applications may be slower under Windows 8 vs. Windows 7.</li><li>AMD CrossFireX configurations using the AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and the AMD Radeon HD 7700 in OpenCL accelerated applications may cause a BSOD or system hang.</li><li>Blacklight Retribution (DirectX11 mode) played with a CrossFire configuration may result in a system crash when launching the application (32-bit OS only).</li><li>Video corruption can be seen when playing back movie trailers with Metro video player.</li></ul></blockquote>
<b>Download</b><ul><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/file/get.cgi?20120601011627">AMD Catalyst Release Preview [Windows 8 Release Preview 32 bit & 64 bit]</a></li></ul>
<b>Quelle:</b> <a href="http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles/Pages/Windows8ConsumerPreviewDrivers.aspx" target="b">AMD</a>
<b>Links zum Thema:</b>
<ul><li><b>Im Forum:</b> <a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=403319">Windows 8 - Erfahrungen und Hilfestellung</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1338503995">AMD Catalyst 12.6 Beta Desktop- und Notebook-Grafiktreiber</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1338493740">AMD Catalyst 12.6 Beta CAP1 - Neue Profile auch für Single-GPU-Systeme</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1338014242">AMD Catalyst 12.4b Hotfix-Treiber - Behebt Darstellungsfehler in Diablo III und Skyrim</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1335224420">AMD führt neuen Update-Rhythmus für ältere Grafikkartengenerationen ein</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1330422767">Aktivierung von Supersampling Anti-Aliasing auch in künftigen WHQL-Treibern möglich</a></li></ul></p>
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