AMD Releases Adrenalin Edition Preview Driver for AMD Fluid Motion Frames

AMD has released the AMD Software Adrenalin Edition Preview Driver which add support for AMD Fluid Motion Frames (AFMF) technical preview which is available in several games and only works on AMD Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards. AMD Fluid Motion Frames (AFMF) will be available as a part of FidelityFX Super Resolution 3.0 (FSR3), which is expected to launch tomorrow and supported in Forspoken and Immortals of Aveum games.

With the new AMD Software Adrenalin Edition Preview Driver, AMD enables Frame Generation on a driver level as "Fluid Motion Frame" option, which can be enabled via HYPR-X, or individually for each game by using the Global Graphics Settings page. AMD has an extensive list of over 20 titles, including Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Starfield, Hogwarts Legacy, The Last of Us Part 1, Far Cry 6, Shadow Of The Tomb Raider, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and others. AMD also notes that AFMF can also be manually for any title such as Cyberpunk 2077 using the per-app settings within AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition.

DOWNLOAD: AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Preview Driver for AMD Fluid Motion FramesThe AMD Software Adrenalin Edition Preview Driver only supports Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards, and AMD recommends that the AFMF is enabled for games running at a minimum of 55 FPS on 1080p and 70 FPS on 1440p or above displays.

Here are the full release notes.

Important Notes

• This preview driver is intended to provide users an early first-look into upcoming features within AMD Software; feedback is encouraged and can be submitted through the AMD Bug Report Tool. If issues arise or persist during the usage of the Preview Driver, please use the AMD Auto-Detect and Install Tool to revert the latest recommended AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition driver.

New Feature Highlights

• AMD Fluid Motion Frames (AFMF) Technical Preview - Boost FPS with frame generation technology for a smoother gaming experience.
• AFMF adds frame generation technology to DirectX 11 and 12 games on AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series Desktop Graphics.
• AFMF preserves image quality by dynamically disabling frame generation during fast motion.

What to know

• AMD Fluid Motion Frames (AFMF)
• AFMF can be automatically enabled using HYPR-RX or toggled individually using the Global Graphics Settings page for these select titles;
• A Plague Tale - Requiem
• Borderlands 3
• Control
• Dead Space
• Deep Rock Galactic
• Dying Light 2
• Far Cry 6
• Ghostwire: Tokyo
• Hitman 3
• Hogwarts Legacy
• Horizon Zero Dawn
• Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition
• Red Dead Redemption 2
• Resident Evil 3
• Resident Evil 4
• Shadow Of The Tomb Raider
• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
• Starfield
• The Last of Us Part 1
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
• In addition to these select titles, AFMF may be manually enabled for any title such as Cyberpunk 2077 using the per-app settings within AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition.
• The AFMF technical preview currently requires the game to be played in fullscreen mode with HDR disabled and VSYNC disabled.
• For the optimal experience, AFMF is recommended to be used on AMD FreeSync displays.
• Users are recommended to disable HDR in Windows Display Settings, or disable HDR in the game (as well as Auto-HDR).
• AFMF features an activity monitor similar to AMD Radeon Super Resolution to confirm the frame generation status using AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 's in-game overlay (use the default hotkey of Alt-R for the fullscreen overlay, or Alt-Z for the sidebar overlay)
• AFMF can introduce additional latency in games and is recommended to be combined with AMD Radeon Anti-Lag/Anti-Lag+ for the optimal experience.
• As AFMF may introduce additional latency in games, AFMF may not offer the optimal experience in fast-paced competitive titles.
• AFMF is recommended to be enabled for games running at a minimum FPS of 55 FPS for 1080p displays, and 70 FPS for 1440p or above displays.

Known Issues

• Intermittent driver crashes have been observed while AFMF is enabled and the game's resolution is changed or a task switch happens (such as alt-tab between different windows).
• Brief corruption may be observed when switching between windows with AFMF enabled on some 144 Hz or greater monitors.
• Brief stutter may be experienced after closing the Xbox Game Bar.
• FreeSync displays may report an erratic FPS when AFMF is enabled.
• Some metrics such as frame time may show inconsistent results when AFMF is enabled.

Radeon Product Compatibility
AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Technical Preview Driver for AMD Fluid Motion Frames Version 23.30.01.02 is compatible with the following AMD Radeon products.

• Radeon RX 7900/7800/7700/7600 Series Graphics

Compatible Operating Systems
AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Technical Preview Driver for AMD Fluid Motion Frames Version 23.30.01.02 is designed to support the following Microsoft Windows platforms. Operating System support may vary depending on your specific AMD Radeon product.

• Windows 11 version 21H2 and later
• Windows 10 64-bit version 1809 and later