As promised, AMD released on Thursday new drivers that address the Radeon RX 480’s excessive power draw over the motherboard PCIe slot. Launched as Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.7.1, this new ...

AMD engineers are putting in extra hours this holiday weekend after troubling issues arose over the Radeon RX 480’s power draw—issues that could theoretically (but not likely) damage lower-end ...

AMD has an update for everyone who has a Radeon RX 480 and is afraid that the card might fry the PCIe slot on the motherboard. The new driver, that solves the problem and increases performance by up ...

A mere week after the launch of the powerful, $200 Radeon RX 480, AMD’s already released an updated driver for the graphics card. But while Radeon Crimson 16.7.1 contains the usual bug fixes and ...

While AMD's RX 480 GPU has been generally well-received, reviewers from several sites picked up a power consumption issue after the card debuted last week. Specifically, the RX 480's 8GB configuration ...

Page 2: Radeon RX 480 And v16.7.1 Drivers Tested (Cont.) AMD just made available the Radeon Software Crimson Edition driver v16.7.1 with fixes for the Radeon RX 480’s power consumption issues. The ...

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AMD has issued its new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.7.2 drivers which promised a fix for RX 480 power issues and it appears that these work as advertised, even without a significant performance ...

The company posted on their AMD Gaming Facebook page that they are "confident that the levels of reported power draws by the Radeon RX 480 do not pose a risk of damage to motherboards or other PC ...

AMD is working on a driver fix that will address the power draw of the Radeon RX 480, its first Polaris part and a graphics card we determined is easily the best value in its price segment (see our ...

Most knowledge workers are now mobile with high-end smartphones and “good enough” notebooks and tablets. The same can be said for many consumers. With the advent of Wi-Fi, there has been no compelling ...

If you haven't heard about the power consumption issues on the Radeon RX 480, you might want to read our article on it here. To bring you up to speed quickly, some reputable sites like PC Perspective ...