Page 2: Radeon RX 480 And v16.7.1 Drivers Tested (Cont.) AMD just made available the Radeon Software Crimson Edition driver v16.7.1 with fixes for the Radeon RX 480’s power consumption issues. The ...

After dropping aa new RX 480 driver to fix the power issue earlier in the week, AMD has followed up with another urgent fix for the new Polaris GPU. The new 16.7.2 driver is therefore relatively slim ...

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AMD engineers are putting in extra hours this holiday weekend after troubling issues arose over the Radeon RX 480’s power draw—issues that could theoretically (but not likely) damage lower-end ...

While AMD's RX 480 GPU has been generally well-received, reviewers from several sites picked up a power consumption issue after the card debuted last week. Specifically, the RX 480's 8GB configuration ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Last week there were widespread reports that the AMD Radeon RX 480, the company's new Polaris-based ...

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There are two changes being introduced in the 16.7.1 driver (the launch driver for the RX 480 was Catalyst 16.6.2 for those of you keeping score at home). First, AMD has changed how the GPU draws ...