AMD has released AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 26.8.1 WHQL, dated August 20, adding official driver support for the Radeon RX 9050 4 GB alongside optimizations for several new games. The primary Windows driver package is approximately 849 MB. …
… This release should allow them to use a current driver without retaining that workaround. Production systems should nevertheless be tested with representative projects before the driver is deployed broadly. …
… The company confirms that future updates for Polaris and Vega hardware will be distributed through a dedicated legacy driver branch. In practical terms, this means fewer releases and limited focus on day-one support for newly launched games. …
… Known Issues Intermittent application crash or driver timeout may be observed while playing Battlefield™ 6 on AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370. AMD is actively working on a resolution with the developer to be released as soon as possible. …