ATI have just released ATI Catalyst 10.4 for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Linux
We have a discussion thread open on these drivers right here. Highlights of the ATI Catalyst 10.4 Windows release include:
Performance improvements
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky
- Improves up to 6% with ATI Radeon HD 5970 graphics products
- Improves up to 3% with ATI Radeon HD 5800 graphics products
- Improves up to 3% on ATI Radeon HD 5700 Series products
New Features
ATI Catalyst Video enhancements
- H.264 Level 5.1 support
- ATI Catalyst can now playback 5.1 level streams on all support players
- Allows for playback of high resolutions (4Kx2K)
- Mosquito noise removal
- Reduces mosquito noise seen in highly compressed progressive video, during playback .
- Supported on the ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series and ATI Radeon HD 4000 Series of products
AMD video transcoding updates
- This release of ATI Catalyst provides enhanced support for the Windows 7 Drag and Drop video converter
- Performance improvements
- New formats supported (H.264 file formats MTS and WMV9 Complex profile interlaced content)
- ATI Catalyst Control Center option for enabling/disabling GPU acceleration
- Support for the ATI Video converter is now available in the advanced view of the ATI Catalyst Control Center
Resolved Issues: Highlights
- Desktop mouse cursor will no longer intermittently appear enlarged
- Pressing the "Page Down" button while configuring the last display in Eyefinity group will now properly switch to the next display instead of closing the bezel user interface
- Shortcut keys to configure the bezel now functions properly
- "Battlefield 2: Bad Company" maps no longer takes unusually long to load for ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
- Performance on 2D applications and benchmarks has now been fixed
- Flashing no longer visible in "Shattered Horizon" game with CrossFire enabled
- Changing in-game resolution in "Alien vs. Predator" no longer causes screen flickering under multi-GPU configuration
- Tint setting under Catalyst Control Center - Basic Color now displays smooth transition when adjusted for Blu-ray playback
- In-game anti-alias now functions properly when other in-game options like Volumetric Effects are enabled in "Empire: Total War" and "Napoleon: Total War"games
- Flickering corruption and flashing textures are no longer visible in "Battlefield 2: Bad Company"
Have you read our ATI Radeon 5870 Eyefinity6 review ?