New ATI Catalyst 10.8 drivers are available
ATI Catalyst 10.8 Win 7 | Vista (64-bit) download from Guru3D.com
ATI Catalyst 10.8 Win 7 | Vista (32-bit) download from Guru3D.com
The CatalystATI Catalyst 10.8 WinXP (32-bit) download from Guru3D.comSoftware Suite 10.8 contains the following:
ATI Radeondisplay driver 8.762
HydraVisionfor both Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7
Southbridge/IXP Driver
ATI CatalystControl Center Version 8.762
New Features:
OpenGL ES 2.0 support - ATI Catalyst10.8 delivers full support for OpenGL ES 2.0 specification
Enables 3D accelerated graphics within a web browser that supports OpenGL ES 2.0
Supported on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7
Video Quality default options
The Default video options for ATI Catalysthave been greatly enhanced to deliver
the best quality video viewing experience. Users can also choose to apply these
settings to Internet Video via a new checkbox control within the ATI Catalyst
Control Center
In the “Advanced Color” section, the following defaults are now enabled:
Color vibrance (default = 40)
Flesh tone correction (default = 50)
Brighter Whites
In the “Advanced Quality” section, the following defaults are now enabled:
Edge-enhancement (default = 25)
De-noise (default = 64)
Mosquito Noise Reduction (default = 50)
De-blocking (default = 50)
Performance enhancement for Eyefinity Quad ATI CrossFireX
configurations
Performance has been greatly improved for users running with ATI Eyefinity on a Quad ATI CrossFireXconfiguration
Anti-Aliasing support for StarCraft II
ATI CatalystControl Center enabled Anti-Aliasing is now available for StarCraft
II
CatalystApplication Profiles - The following application profiles are available with this release of Catalyst
10.8
Singularity – CrossFireprofile update
Mafia 2 – CrossFireprofile update
Final Fantasy XIV Benchmark – new CrossFireprofile
Lord of the Rings Online – new CrossFireprofile
Aliens Vs. Predator – CrossFireprofile update
Performance Improvements - The following performance gains are noticed with this release of Catalyst10.8:
Far Cry 2
Performance increases 2-6% on ATI RadeonHD 5800 Series single and
CrossFireconfigurations
Performance increases 2-4% on ATI RadeonHD 5700 Series single and
CrossFireconfigurations
Performance increases 3-8% on ATI RadeonHD 4800 Series single and
CrossFireconfigurations
Left 4 Dead 2
Performance increases 3-5% on CrossFireATI Radeon
HD 5800 series and
CrossFireATI Radeon
HD 5700 series configurations
Stormrise
Performance increases 5-10% on ATI RadeonHD 5600 series and ATI
RadeonHD 5500 series configurations
ATI Catalyst 10.8 Win 7 | Vista (64-bit) download from Guru3D.com
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