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ATI Catalyst v9.9 released for all Windows OSes

Robert Hallock September 11, 2009 4:25 PM ET in Tech

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ATI has taken the wraps off of the newest driver revision for all Radeon 2000, 3000 and 4000-series GPUs. Weighing in at 75-100MB, the WHQL-certified Windows XP/Vista/7 driver delivers the following changes:

  • Removed a noticeable delay when alt+tabbing between a 3D-accelerated application and another app in Windows Vista.
  • OpenGL apps will no longer cause the second monitor to blank on some GPUs in Windows 7.
  • Several AVIVO/HDMI fixes specifically for Windows XP.
  • Several AVIVO/HDMI fixes for all Windows OSes.

There is also a huge chunk of bug fixes for both Vista and XP, so be sure to check the release notes (PDF).

Downloads

Windows 7 x86-64: Here
Windows 7 x86-32: Here
Windows Vista x86-64: Here
Windows Vista x86-32: Here
Windows XP x86-64: Here
Windows XP x86-32: Here

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3 Comments:

  1. Cliff_Forster
    Keepin it real
    11 Sep '09, 4:52 pm

    In honor of DX 11 next month, I think they should skip 10 altogether and go straight to 11, just like the dude from Spinal Tap.

  2. DrLiam
    FoxtoN
    12 Sep '09, 3:54 pm

    I'm not sure if that sounds crazy or genius... but I second Cliff's idea regardless.

  3. ardichoke
    King Banana Spanner
    13 Sep '09, 2:32 am

    "The numbers all go to eleven. Look, right across the board, eleven, eleven, eleven and..."

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