AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 Release Notes

Highlights

• Support for:
  • Diablo® IV
• Performance optimizations for Microsoft Olive DirectML pipeline for Stable Diffusion 1.5 on AMD Radeon RX 7900 series graphics
  • Boost your performance by an average of 2x in Microsoft Olive Optimized DirectML Stable Diffusion 1.5 using AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition™ 23.5.2 on the AMD Radeon™️ RX 7900 XTX graphics card, versus the previous software driver version 23.5.1. ^RS-579

Known Issues

• High idle power has situationally been observed when using select high-resolution and high refresh rate displays on Radeon™ RX 7000 series GPUs.
• Certain virtual reality games or applications may encounter suboptimal performance or occasional stuttering on Radeon™ RX 7000 series GPUs. 
• Application crash may be intermittently observed while playing RuneScape™ on some AMD Graphics Products, such as the Radeon™ RX 5700 XT. 
• Application crash or driver timeout may be observed during playback of AV1 video content using DaVinci Resolve™ Studio.
• Intermittent corruption may be observed after switching windows while play Nioh 2™ on some AMD Graphics Products, such as the Radeon™ RX 6800 XT.
• System crashes or freezes may occur after installing the driver on certain laptops that use hybrid graphics with AMD products, such as the AMD Ryzen™ 9 7945HX. Users that may experience this issue are recommended to use AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.4.3 or the latest available OEM driver.

Important Notes 

• Factory Reset has been temporarily disabled as a precautionary measure while we address isolated installation issues that have been reported during PC upgrades. Users may use AMD Cleanup Utility as a temporary option.

Package Contents

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 Driver Version 22.40.57.05 for Windows® 10 and Windows® 11 (Windows Driver Store Version 31.0.14057.5006).

The AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 installation package can be downloaded from the following link:

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• AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 Driver for Windows® 10 & Windows® 11 64-bit

Installing AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition

For detailed instructions on how to correctly uninstall or install AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition, please refer to the following support resources:

• How-To Uninstall AMD Software on a Windows® Based System
• How-To Install AMD Software 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 AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 for the Windows® operating system, the user must be logged on as Administrator, or have Administrator rights to complete the installation of AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2. 

Radeon Product Compatibility

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 is compatible with the following AMD Radeon products.

Mobility Radeon™ Product Compatibility

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 is a notebook reference graphics driver with limited support for system vendor specific features. 

​​​​AMD Processors with Radeon Graphics Product Compatibility

Important Note for Laptop and All-In-One (AIO) PCs 

AMD recommends OEM-provided drivers which are customized and validated for their system-specific features and optimizations.
If you experience issues using the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition driver package downloaded from AMD.com, please install the OEM-provided drivers for full support and compatibility.

WHQL Results

Compatible Operating Systems

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 is designed to support the following Microsoft® Windows® platforms. Operating System support may vary depending on your specific AMD Radeon product.

• Windows 11 version 21H2 and later
• Windows 10 64-bit version 1809 and later

Footnotes

• ^{RS-579 - Testing by AMD as of May 30, 2023, on an AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics card with AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.5.2 and 23.5.1 drivers, and AMD Smart Access Memory technology on a test system configured with an AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU, Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics, 32GB DDR5-6000 RAM, ASUS ROG X670E Hero motherboard, and Windows 11 Pro 2022 Update, using Microsoft Olive Optimized DirectML Stable Diffusion 1.5 text-to-image diffusion generating 512 x 512 images measured in average images generated per min. Performance may vary. System manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results.}

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