AMD Releases Adrenalin Edition 25.8.1 with Radeon RX 9060 Support

AMD has introduced AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.8.1, delivering optimized gameplay for Mafia: The Old Country, Mecha BREAK, WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers, Valorant (Unreal Engine 5 release), and the Battlefield™ 6 Open Beta. The update also expands next-generation upscaling capabilities with AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution 4 (FSR 4), now supported in additional titles.

FSR 4 New Game Support

The latest driver extends FSR 4 adoption across more games, enabling smoother visuals and higher frame rates on a wide range of hardware. Newly supported titles include:

  • Cyberpunk 2077
  • WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
  • Mafia: The Old Country
  • Arena Breakout: Infinite
  • Game of Thrones: Kingsroad
  • Wreckfest 2
  • Lies of P

New Product Support

  • AMD Radeon™ RX 9060 – Entry-level RDNA4-based graphics card for 1080p gaming, featuring 28 compute units, 8GB of GDDR6 memory, and native FSR 4 support. Available immediately in select pre-built systems from partner integrators.

Additional Highlights

  • New Game Optimizations: The Alters, F1® 25 (HYPR-Tune)
  • Expanded Vulkan® Extension Support: VK_KHR_shader_bfloat16, VK_EXT_device_generated_commands, VK_KHR_robustness2, VK_KHR_depth_clamp_zero_one
  • AMD ROCm™ on WSL for Radeon™ RX 7700 XT: Added support for Forward Attention 2 (FA2) decode kernel, Deepseek R1 Distilled (7B, 32B, 70B), and Qwen 2.5 7B models

Fixed Issues

  • Reduced stutter in Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Season 03 ‘Verdansk’ map
  • Resolved crashes and driver timeouts in select titles, including Monster Hunter Wilds, Battlefield™ 2042, and Dragon Age: The Veilguard
  • Improved 4K YouTube playback performance in Chrome
  • Addressed texture issues on Oculus Rift S for RX 5000/6000 series

Known Issues

  • Visual corruption in Mafia: The Old Country on Radeon™ RX 6600 series
  • Crashes in titles such as The Last of Us Part II, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, and FBC: Firebreak under specific conditions
  • VR stutter at certain refresh rates on some Radeon™ RX 7000 series GPUs (temporary workaround: adjust refresh rate)

Package Details

  • AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.8.1 Driver Version 25.10.25.01 for Windows® 10/11
  • Ryzen™ AI NPU MCDM Driver version 32.00.0203.280 (Date: 2025-05-16)

For detailed information and installation guidance, visit the official AMD release notes.

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