Today AMD is releasing the Catalyst 10.6 driver suite for all Radeon video cards. The primary focus for this driver release seems to be video performance in encoding/decoding situations.
Besides improved support for the recently released Adobe Flash 10.1, they have announced improved video de-blocking and “mosquito noise” removal for low bitrate videos on the Radeon 5000-series of GPUs.
There is also the usual slew of slight performance percentage increase in a variety of games that seems to come with every driver release nowadays
According to AMD’s Terry “CatalystMaker” Makedon, the drivers should be available at the game.amd.com site sometime today.
Update: Drivers are now available



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