New AMD drivers...

Chris Reilly

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Anyone else having trouble with the new windows 10 64bit AMD drivers?

I am having them crash and recover alot...

I have a r9 280x 3gb...god its horrible..

to the point where I cant even watch streams or game..
 
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Yes. I have an R9 390 and am also getting a lot of either "Display driver stopped responding and has recovered" or a black screen with the monitor going into power saving mode (the PC is still running in the background). The issue, from what I gather from extensive forum reading (and believe me, we're not the only ones), is that AMD has gotten more aggressive with the voltages in the latest drivers and some GPUs aren't taking well to it. I've been able to pretty much 100% solve this problem using MSI Afterburner and...

Yes. I have an R9 390 and am also getting a lot of either "Display driver stopped responding and has recovered" or a black screen with the monitor going into power saving mode (the PC is still running in the background). The issue, from what I gather from extensive forum reading (and believe me, we're not the only ones), is that AMD has gotten more aggressive with the voltages in the latest drivers and some GPUs aren't taking well to it. I've been able to pretty much 100% solve this problem using MSI Afterburner and increasing the GPU voltage by just 13mV (also have set Power Limit to +30%).
Hopefully AMD address this issue soon, although I suspect because it only affects say <1% of GPUs they maybe don't much care.
http://download.msi.com/uti_exe/vga/MSIAfterburnerSetup.zip
 
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