LA_MERC_M@lACHi
October 15th, 2004, 07:44 PM
CATALYST™ A.I.
CATALYST™ A.I. allows the driver to intelligently analyze applications and textures to maximize graphics performance and enhance stability while delivering the absolute highest visual quality
Performance Improvement
As with most CATALYST™ releases performance has increased in various situations. The following performance gains are noticed in the game Doom3:
Performance improves 5 to 8% on the ATI RADEON™ 9500 PRO product
Performance improves approximately 5% on the ATI RADEON™ 9600 XT
Performance improves 5 to 9% on the ATI RADEON™ 9700 PRO
Performance improves 4 to 6% on the ATI RADEON™ 9800 PRO
Performance improves approximately 4% on the ATI RADEON™ 9800 XT when using higher resolutions
Performance improves 3 to 14% on the ATI RADEON X800 PRO
Performance improves 5 to 8% on the ATI RADEON™ X800 XT
Performance improves approximately 3% on the ATI RADEON™ X300 product
Performance improves approximately 4.4% on the ATI RADEON™ X600 product
See complete Release notes here (http://www2.ati.com/drivers/Catalyst_410_release_notes.html)
Download Windows XP Drivers here (http://www.ati.com/support/drivers/winxp/radeonwdm-xp.html?type=xp&prodType=graphic&prod=productsXPdriver&submit.x=13&submit.y=0)
Please note, it is recommended to have Service Pack 2 for Windows XP installed first!
CATALYST™ A.I. allows the driver to intelligently analyze applications and textures to maximize graphics performance and enhance stability while delivering the absolute highest visual quality
Performance Improvement
As with most CATALYST™ releases performance has increased in various situations. The following performance gains are noticed in the game Doom3:
Performance improves 5 to 8% on the ATI RADEON™ 9500 PRO product
Performance improves approximately 5% on the ATI RADEON™ 9600 XT
Performance improves 5 to 9% on the ATI RADEON™ 9700 PRO
Performance improves 4 to 6% on the ATI RADEON™ 9800 PRO
Performance improves approximately 4% on the ATI RADEON™ 9800 XT when using higher resolutions
Performance improves 3 to 14% on the ATI RADEON X800 PRO
Performance improves 5 to 8% on the ATI RADEON™ X800 XT
Performance improves approximately 3% on the ATI RADEON™ X300 product
Performance improves approximately 4.4% on the ATI RADEON™ X600 product
See complete Release notes here (http://www2.ati.com/drivers/Catalyst_410_release_notes.html)
Download Windows XP Drivers here (http://www.ati.com/support/drivers/winxp/radeonwdm-xp.html?type=xp&prodType=graphic&prod=productsXPdriver&submit.x=13&submit.y=0)
Please note, it is recommended to have Service Pack 2 for Windows XP installed first!