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 AMD Catalyst ™ 12.7 Beta Driver 

Last Updated
6/28/2012 
 
Article Number
GPU-167 
This release of AMD Catalyst™ 12.7 Beta includes a number of performance optimizations for the AMD Radeon ™ HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7800, and AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series.  

Performance highlights of AMD Catalyst 12.7 Beta

  • Up to 25% Skyrim
  • Up to 6% in Crysis 2
  • Up to 20% in Total War: Shogun 2
  • Up to 3.3% in Battlefield 3
  • Up to 6.9% In 3DMark™ 11
  • Up to 4.8% in Aliens vs. Predator
  • Up to 6.5% in Batman: Arkham City
  • Up to 8% in Crysis Warhead
  • Up to 7.2% in F1 2010
  • Up to 8% in Just Cause 2
  • Up to 12% in Wolfenstein MP

Feature highlights of AMD Catalyst 12.7 Beta

Diablo 3: Anti-Aliasing support:

  • Users can now enable Multi-Sample Anti-Aliasing and Super Sample Anti-Aliasing for Diablo 3 through the AMD Catalyst Control Center. 

Resolved Issues for the Windows® 7, Windows Vista® and Windows XP Operating System

  • Elder Scrolls: Skyrim- screen flickering when in AMD CrossFire™ mode
    Note: This issue was first observed with version 1.6 of Skyrim.

Instructions:

Download and install the Driver from the following location: 

For detailed instructions on how to install the drivers, please refer to: 

  • Article GPU-33 for a Windows 7 based system
  • Article GPU-1 for a Windows Vista based system

Note! This Driver is provided “AS IS” and under the terms and conditions of the End User License Agreement provided therewith. 

Applicable Products:

This article applies to the following configuration(s):

Hardware:

  • AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series
  • AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
  • AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series
  • AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series
  • AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series
  • AMD Radeon HD 5000 Series
  • AMD Mobility Radeon HD 7000M Series
  • AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6000M Series
  • AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Series

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