Package Content The AMD Catalyst software suite 13.1 contains the following: - AMD display driver version 9.012 - HydraVision for Windows Vista and Windows 7 - Southbridge/IXP Driver - AMD Catalyst Control Center version 9.012 / AMD Vision Engine Control Center version 9.012 Caution ! The AMD Catalyst Control Center / AMD Vision Engine Control Center requires that the Microsoft .NET Framework SP1 be installed for Windows Vista. Without .NET SP1 installed, the AMD Catalyst Control Center / AMD Vision Engine Control Center will not launch properly and the user will see an error message. FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AMD CATALYST 13.1: AMD Catalyst Control Center: New 3D settings and profile management user interface: AMD Catalyst 13.1 features a newly designed 3D application settings page, designed to allow users to more easily adjust and control their 3D settings on a per application basis. Performance Highlights of AMD Catalyst 13.1 (vs. AMD Catalyst 12.10): Includes all of the performance improvements found in AMD Catalyst 12.11 Beta 11 - Performance gains seen on the entire AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series: - All game were tested at high / extreme / ultra levels Enhanced performance in Far Cry 3 (up to 25% with 8xMSAA, SSAO enabled @ 1600p, and up to 15% with 8xMSAA, HDAO enabled @1600p) (AMD Catalyst 12.11 CAP2 must also be installed) Enhanced AMD CrossFire scaling performance in Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Up to 10%-15% more performance in Battlefield 3 in most cases • More than 20% in certain missions and sequences (Comrades) Up to 7% more performance in Metro 2033 Up to 10% more performance in DiRT Showdown Up to 8% more performance in Sleeping Dogs Up to 12% more performance in Civilization V Up to 10% more performance in StarCraft II Up to 8% more performance in Sniper Elite: V2 Up to 5% more performance in Max Payne 3 - AMD Catalyst Mobility 7970M performance for AMD Enduro technology supported platforms has been improved for DirectX 9, DirectX 10 and DirectX 11 applications: 3DMark 06 – Up to 6% 3DMark Vantage – Up to 15% 3DMark 11 – Up to 12% AvP – Up to 11% Battlefield 3 – Up to 25% Call of Duty: Black Ops – Up to 13% Crysis 2: Up to 45% DiRT Showdown – Up to 62% ETQW – Up to 8% Hard Reset – Up to 8% Just Cause 2 – Up to 90% Mafia 2 – Up to 40% The Chronicles of Riddick – Up to 4% Shogun 2 – Up to 56% StarCraft 2 – Up to 25% Skyrim – Up to 45% Sniper Elite V2 – Up to 60% Tom Clancy’s HAWX – Up to 56% Unigine Heaven – Up to 33% Wolfenstein – Up to 9% Resolved Issues for the Windows 8 / Windows 7 Operating Systems: This section provides information on resolved known issues in this release of the AMD Catalyst 13.1 software suite. - A sporadic system hang encountered with a single AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series GPU seen on X58 and X79 chipsets. - An intermittent hang encountered with AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series GPUs in an AMD CrossFire + Eyefinity setup. - Missing fonts in XBMC - No video found in Media Player Classic Home Cinema when using full or half floating point processing - Skyrim lighting (missing a lighting pass) for the AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series - Skyrim cloud corruption experience in various in game locations - A hang playing Dishonored on the AMD Radeon HD 6000 and AMD Radeon HD 5000 Series - Engine and memory clocks running too high when the GPU is idle. - GPU activity runs at lower values than expected seen on the AMD Radeon HD 7870. - Corruption seen in Darkness 2 and Carrier Command when using AMD CrossFire configurations - Adobe Premier Pro CS6 may fail to launch - Hang experienced with AMD Crossfire and Eyefinity enabled on X58 and X78 chipsets - Corel PaintShop Pro X3 – Hangs at the “Initializing Command Manager” window - Company of Heroes 2 – display corruption experienced when AA is enabled in the AMD Catalyst Control Center - Cyberlink Powerdirector 10 crashes intermittently. - Company of Heroes : Tales of Valor – Flickering experienced when AA is disabled - Max Payne 3 – Flickering experienced in DirectX 9 mode with forced AA enabled - Cyberlink PoweDVD 10 – crashes intermittently - VLC - Green texture corruption seen in 720p MPEG2 video clips - Black screen encountered when “Alternate DVI mode” is enabled in the AMD Catalyst Control Center - Green display corruption seen in Skype webcam video Known Issues The following section provides a summary of open issues that may be experienced with the AMD Catalyst 13.1 software suite. Known issues under the Windows 8 Operating System. - Sleeping Dogs – game may fail to launch in certain configurations Known issues under the Windows 7 Operating System. - Shogun 2 – Total War : flickering experienced when game is run in medium quality mode
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