ATI Releases CATALYST 6.8 Drivers For Download

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ATI just minutes ago released Catalyst 6.8 drivers on www.ati.com for both Windows and Linux platforms. THe drivers greatly improve Direct3D performance numbers with Futuremarks 3DMark06 scores increasing an amazing 22% and Call of Duty 2 increasing as much as 30%.

OpenGL – Improved shader compiler and transform engine optimizations have led to many significant performance gains in OpenGL applications across the entire Radeon X1000 Series of products

  • Doom 3 performance improves as much as 6.5%
  • Quake 4 (v1.2 or higher) performance improves as much as 18%
  • Chronicles of Riddick performance improves as much as 20%. Average improvements of 5-10% are commonly seen.
  • Prey performance improves as much as 16%.

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