ATI Radeon Graphics Card Driver Catalyst 8.7 Windows XP/XP MCE

Driver Brief

Version: 8.7
Release: 07/21/08
Update: 07/21/08
License:Free Driver
File Name: 8-7_xp32_dd_ccc_wdm_enu_65993.exe
File Size: 34.70 Mb
Environment: Windows XP/XP MCE
Category:Display And Video Driver Download
Vendor:ATI Technology
Subcategory:ATI Technology Display And Video Driver Download

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ATI Radeon 9550/9600/9700/9800/X300/X600/X700/X800/X1300/X1600/X1900/X1950/HD 2400/HD 2600/HD 2900 XT/HD 3400/HD/3600/HD 3850/HD 3870/HD 4850/HD 4870 Series Graphics Card Driver Catalyst 8.7 Windows XP/XP MCE. Display Driver, Catalyst Control Center, WDM Drivers.

The Catalyst software suite 8.7 contains the following:

  • Radeon display driver 8.512
  • Multimedia Center 9.16 (Windows XP only)
  • HydraVision for both Windows XP and Vista
  • HydraVision Basic Edition (Windows XP only)
  • Remote Wonder 3.04 (Windows XP only)
  • WDM Driver Install Bundle
  • Southbridge/IXP Driver
  • Catalyst Control Center Version 8.7

    Catalyst 8.7 introduces the following new features:

  • Catalyst Control Center: Information Center enhancements: This release of Catalyst introduces an enhancement to the Catalyst Control Center Information Center. Full Hardware information will be shown for each physical graphics accelerator installed in the system.
  • Support for new Linux operating systems: This release of ATI Catalyst Linux introduces preview support for the following new operating systems: Ubuntu 8.04 production support, SLED 10 sp2 production support

    The following performance gains are noticed with this release of Catalyst.

  • 3DMark Vantage: Performance increases of up to 20% is noticed in the Performance Preset on single card configured systems when using ATI Radeon HD 36xx or ATI Radeon HD 34xx products
  • Company of Heroes DX10: Performance increases of 3% to 12% is noticed in specific maps on single card configured systems when using either an ATI Radeon HD 48xx, ATI Radeon HD 38xx, or an ATI Radeon HD 36xx product
  • Lost Planet DX10: Performance increases of 4% to 15% is noticed in specific maps on single card configured systems when using either an ATI Radeon HD 48xx, ATI Radeon HD 38xx, or an ATI Radeon HD 36xx product
  • Call Of Duty 4 DX9: Performance increases of up to 4% in specific maps is noticed on single card configured systems when using an ATI Radeon HD 48xx product
  • Lost Planet DX9: CrossFire scaling improves up to 1.7x and performance increases up to 80% across all Radeon™ products when AA and AF is enabled

    This section provides information on resolved issues in this release of the ATI Catalyst Software Suite for Windows XP. These include:

  • City of Heroes: Character stretching and double character reflection is no longer noticed when the in-game resolution is set to 2560x1600.
  • Enemy Territories Quake Wars: Flickering is no longer noticed when playing the game with CrossFire enabled on systems containing an ATI Radeon™ HD 38x0 series of product.
  • Lost Planet: Corruption is no longer noticed when switching between the game and the Windows XP desktop.
  • Google SketchUp: The Push/Pull tool no longer fails to select some faces.
  • World of Warcraft: Enabling AA in the Catalyst Control Center no longer results in the user failing to log on to the game.
  • Installing the display driver from an installation CD no longer results in a warning message indicating that the Catalyst Control Center is not supported by the driver version installed.
  • Playing a standard definition DVD using the Windows Media Player (hardware acceleration enabled) no longer results in the operating system failing to respond when attempting to rotate the display.
  • Intermittent flashing is no longer noticed in the right portion of the display when playing a 720p or 1080i media file when using the Windows Media Player v10.
  • Playing a DVD title and selecting the option to use basic color setting to default in the Catalyst Control Center now results in the option being applied.
  • Playing an MPEG2 video clip on a display that is rotated no longer results in corruption being noticed when rotating the display back to landscape mode.

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