AMD Catalyst 13.12 WHQL Tested

Published by Christian Ney on 14.01.14
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Once more AMD has updated their Catalyst drivers and like always performance should be higher with the latest set. We've had a closer look at this driver version and ran a set of benchmarks and games on no less than 10 different AMD graphics cards, where there are models from the R9, HD 7000 and HD 6000 Series. Last but not least there are some rather surprising findings. 


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Test Setup


Motherboard
  • ASUS Maximus V Gene (BIOS 1802)
CPU
  • Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.0 GHz (Turbo On / HT On)
Memory
  • G.Skill Ares Dual Channel 2x8GB @ CL11-13-13-31-1T-Auto DDR3-2400 MHz
Graphics Cards
  • AMD Radeon R9 280X (1'000/1'500)
  • AMD Radeon R9 270X (1'050/1'400)
  • AMD Radeon R9 270 (925/1'400)
  • AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
  • AMD Radeon HD 7970
  • AMD Radeon HD 7870
  • AMD Radeon HD 7850
  • AMD Radeon HD 7790 (1'000/1'500)
  • AMD Radeon HD 6990
  • AMD Radeon HD 6970
Drivers
  • Windows 7 x64 (up to date)
  • AMD Catalyst 13.11 BetaV1
    AMD Catalyst 13.12 WHQL
  • Intel Chipset Driver 9.4.0.1026
Games and OS
  • Windows 7 x64 (Up to date on the 01/10/2013)
  • All games were up to date on the 01/10/2013
System Drive
  • OCZ Technology Octane 512 GB SSD
PSU
  • Seasonic Platinum SS-1000XP / 1000 Watts



Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Conclusion




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