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AMD Pushes Excessive SSD Writes Fix Via Latest Adrenalin Edition 26.11.1 Optional Driver
Wccftech • • technology
Key Points:
- AMD has released an optional driver update version 26.11.1 to officially fix the issue of excessive SSD writes caused by the Adrenalin driver in Radeon RX 7000/9000 series GPUs.
- The problem involved continuous background data writing to storage drives even when the system was idle, frustrating many Radeon users.
- The update also addresses issues related to moving or resizing application windows, which contributed to the excessive writes.
- Despite these fixes, the release notes acknowledge nine new bugs affecting RX 7000/9000 series GPUs and Ryzen AI 400 series processors, including intermittent game crashes and driver timeouts in titles like Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced and Cyberpunk 2077.
- Minor graphical artifacts have been reported in games such as Phantom Blade Zero and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered, with AMD planning to address these in future updates.
