Download Driver For AMD Catalyst 11.11b performance

AMD has released two new updates in quick succession for the 11.11 version of the Catalyst drivers, which was released a week and a half ago. These are a lot bigger than we’re used to, but contain drivers for both 32bit and 64bit environments. The drivers have been added ‘Performance’ as they improve performance in some games. This includes the titles Batman Arkham City, Rage, Elder Scrolls Skyrim and Battlefield 3. The changelog for 11.11b can be found below.

New in Catalyst 11.11b:

Delivers AMD CrossfireX performance scaling for (Elder Scrolls Skyrim and Assassin’s Creed: Revelations)

Elder Scrolls Skyrim

• Delivers AMD CrossfireX performance scaling
• Improves performance 2-7% on single GPU configurations
• Resolve corruption seen when enabling Multi-Sample Anti-Aliasing on the AMD Radeon HD 6970 Series

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

• Delivers AMD CrossfireX performance scaling

Batman Arkham City

• Improves DirectX 11 performance for single GPU configurations

rage

• Delivers AMD CrossfireX performance scaling
• Resolves a number of image / stability issues seen with the title:
• Fix geometry corruption, sometimes seen in Bash TV entrance
• Fix issues with Low-memory conditions on 32bit systems.
• Fix issue with extreme corruption with missing textures on 32bit systems.
• Fix memory leaks when deleting/reusing sync objects.
• Fix hitching and pausing, especially noticeable on some Quad Core systems when doing races and Stanley Express runs.
• Fix some missing shadows

Battlefield 3

• Resolves intermittent corruption seen when playing the game at specific camera angles

The following downloads are available:
AMD Catalyst 11.11b for Windows XP
AMD Catalyst 11.11b for Windows Vista and 7