AMD Radeon 21.8.1 driver released, supporting RX 6600 XT graphics card

AMD today released the Radeon Adrenaline 21.8.1 graphics driver, which supports the RX 6600 XT graphics card. In addition, the 21.8.1 version fixes the problem that the game The Medium crashes when starting.

AMD Radeon 21.8.1 graphics card drivers also have some bugs that have not been resolved. For example, RX 500 series graphics cards may encounter driver unresponsiveness when playing games and streaming videos at the same time.

AMD Radeon 21.8.1 driver: Click here to download

Support For

  • AMD Radeon™ RX 6600 XT Graphics

Fixed Issues

  • The Medium™ may crash after launching the game while running FrameView™.

Known Issues

  • Upgrading to the latest Radeon™ graphics driver may cause the auto update feature on Ryzen™ Master to stop working. A temporary workaround is to manually update Ryzen™ Master.
  • While playing Control™ using DirectX® 12, users may observe corrupt light rays on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ RX 6600 XT.
  • Driver timeouts may be experienced while playing a game & streaming a video simultaneously on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ RX 500 Series Graphics.
  • Users may experience difficulties ending a recording session on Open Broadcaster Software™ when recording in H265/HEVC codec on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ RX 6800XT.
  • AMD Radeon™ Software may crash or become unresponsive while playing some DirectX® 11 games such as PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds™ with multiple displays connected in extended mode.
  • Playing Horizon Zero Dawn™ for an extended period may lead to a driver timeout or game crash on some AMD Graphics products such as Radeon™ RX 6700 XT.
  • Enhanced Sync may cause a black screen to occur when enabled on some games and system configurations. Any users who may be experiencing issues with Enhanced Sync enabled should disable it as a temporary workaround.
  • Connecting two displays with large differences in resolution/refresh rates may cause flickering on Radeon RX Vega series graphics products.
  • Radeon performance metrics and logging features may intermittently report extremely high and incorrect memory clock values.

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