AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.2 Release Notes
Highlights
New Product Support
AMD Ryzen™ AI 5 330
New Game Support
Battlefield™ 6 (DX12)
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 (DX12)
Expanded Vulkan Support
VK_EXT_shader_float8
VK_KHR_video_decode_vp9
VK_KHR_video_encode_av1
VK_KHR_video_encode_quantization_map
VK_AMDX_dense_geometry_format
VK_KHR_shader_untyped_pointers
VK_KHR_present_mode_fifo_latest_ready
VK_EXT_present_mode_fifo_latest_ready
VK_KHR_present_id2
VK_KHR_present_wait2
Click HERE for more information about other Vulkan® extension support.
Work Graphs Support
Initial introduction of Work Graphs support on Radeon™ RX 9000 series graphics products.
Important Information
When downgrading to previous version of AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition it is recommended to use AMD Cleanup Utility.
USB-C power charging has been disabled for Radeon™ RX 7900 series graphics products. Users requiring this feature are recommended to use AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition version 25.3.1.
Using a magic string that can be configured in SBIOS by customers, the driver will determine what codec must be disabled, this includes HEVC, H264, VP9 and AV1. This is available on Radeon™ RX 7000 and 9000 series graphics products.
New Game Support and Expanded Vulkan Extensions Support is available to Radeon™ RX 7000 and 9000 series graphics products.
Fixed Issues
Intermittent application crash may be observed while playing The Last of Us Part II on Radeon™ RX 7900 series graphics products.
Intermittent application crash may be observed while playing FBC: Firebreak on some AMD Ryzen™ processors such as the Ryzen™ AI 300 series and the Ryzen™ 8000 series.
Corruption (missing scan travel lines) may be observed while playing GTFO™ on Radeon™ RX 7000 series graphics products.
Stutter may be observed while playing games with some VR headsets at 80Hz or 90Hz refresh rate on some AMD Radeon™ Graphics Products such as the Radeon™ RX 7000 series. Users experiencing this issue are recommended to change the refresh rate as a temporary workaround.
Intermittent application crash may be observed while playing NBA 2K25 in MyCareer mode on Radeon™ RX 9070 series graphics products. AMD is actively working on a resolution to be released as soon as possible.
Stutter may be observed While playing Baldur’s Gate 3 on some AMD Radeon Graphics™ Products such as the Radeon™ RX 9000 and 7000 series.
Texture flickering or corruption may appear while playing Serious Sam 4 on Radeon™ RX 6000 series graphics products.
Shadow corruption on left eye is seen while playing VTOL VR on Radeon™ RX 7000 series and Radeon™ RX 9000 series graphics products.
CVE-2023-4969 (RDNA only), CVE-2024-21969 (RDNA only), CVE-2024-36323, CVE-2024-36325, CVE-2024-36333, CVE-2025-61964, CVE-2025-61965, CVE-2025-61966, CVE-2025-61967, CVE-2025-61968
Known Issues
Intermittent application crash or driver timeout may be observed while loading a saved game in Cyberpunk 2077 with Path Tracing enabled. AMD is actively working on a resolution with the developer to be released as soon as possible.
Intermittent application crash or driver timeout may be observed while playing Battlefield™ 6 on AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
Intermittent application crash or driver timeout may be observed while playing Roblox Player (Car Zone Racing & Drifting) when task switching between media on Radeon™ RX 7000 series products.
Texture flickering or corruption may appear while playing Battlefield™ 6 with AMD Record and Stream on some AMD Graphics Products.
Radeon Anti-Lag 2 option may not be available while playing Counter-Strike 2 (DX11) with Radeon Anti-Lag 2 enabled on some AMD Graphics Products, such as the Radeon™ RX 9070 XT. Users experiencing this issue are recommended to use the Vulkan API as a temporary workaround.
Package Contents
AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.2 Driver Version 25.20.21.01 for Windows® 11 (Windows Driver Store Version 32.0.22021.1009)
Ryzen™ AI NPU MCDM Driver version 32.00.0203.311 (Date: 2025-10-02)
The AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.2 installation package can be downloaded from the following link:
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Preferred method for downloading the latest driver for all AMD products can be found using the Auto-detect and Install Driver Update Option Available here.
Systems with RDNA series graphics products:
AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.2 Driver for Windows® 11 (64-bit)
Installing AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition
For detailed instructions on how to correctly uninstall or install AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition, please refer to the following support resources:
How-To Uninstall AMD Software on a Windows® Based System
How-To Install AMD Software on a Windows® Based System
NOTE: This driver is not intended for use on AMD Radeon products running in Apple Boot Camp platforms. Users of these platforms should contact their system manufacturer for driver support. When installing AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.2 for the Windows® operating system, the user must be logged on as Administrator, or have Administrator rights to complete the installation of AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.2.
Radeon Product Compatibility
AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.2 is compatible with the following AMD Radeon products.
Radeon™ RX 9070 / 9060 Series Graphics
AMD Radeon™ AI PRO R9700
Radeon™ RX 7900/7800/7700/7650/7600 Series Graphics
Radeon™ RX 6900/6800/6700/6600/6500/6400 Series Graphics
Radeon™ RX 5700/5600/5500/5300 Series Graphics
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