ATI Stream Driver: Biggest update for Radeon graphics cards in a while

Filed under: Computer Hardware, Computers | By: Alan Ng
Posted on: December 11, 2008 | No Comments

ATI Stream Driver: Biggest update for Radeon graphics cards in a while

ATI have released a very significant driver update for its Radeon series of graphics cards today. The update will unlock the GPGPU feature in your cards, and there is also a free application along with the update that will demonstrate how the new feature will work.

Basically unlocking the GPGPU in your relevant card could mean you benefit from up to a 17x increase in speed.

The 8.12 catalyst update also sees certain improvements and tweaks for a selected number of PC titles. Some of these include Call of Duty: World at War, Fallout 3 and Far Cry 2. Head to the website for a full list of titles which have been tweaked.

If you are interested in hearing more about this update, follow the link below to the official ATI website where it is now available to download. Let us know how you get on.

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