AMD continues to make an embarrassment out of Nvidia in one specific area..

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Their Driver UI and control panel.

 

https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-announces-radeon-adrenalin-2020-edition-drivers

 

 

Lots of changes and improvements:

 

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Radeon Software 2020

 

• New UI (now also available in-game)
• AMD Link enhancements
  • (new ultra bitrate (50 Mbps, x265 encoding, instant GIFs)
  • Cleaner interface
  • Unified look for Radeon Software App
• Radeon Boost
  • Faster, more fluid gaming by adjusting the resolution
  • Little to no perceptible change in image quality
  • More responsive
  • Support for 8 games at launch: Overwatch (up to 38% faster), PUBG (up to 22% faster), Borderlands 3, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Rise of the Tomb Raider (up to 10% faster), Destiny 2, GTA5, COD WW2
  • WhyCry’s note: this feature starts automatically when your in-game character is moving. Visual quality loss is clearly visible when taking screenshots, but hardly noticeable in motion.
• Tuning Tab
  • Custom tune your graphics card and get additional performance for your game
  • Simplified view and auto-tuning presets for notice users
  • Advanced engine, memory, voltage and fan settings for enthusiasts
  • Easily track your system performance while you game
• Streaming Tab
  • Stream your game or desktop directly online
  • Improved stability
  • Easy to launch, configure and use directly from your game
  • Dedicated control area for streaming
  • Mixer, Twitch, Youtube support, multiple scenes etc.
• DirectML media filters
  • Visual noise reduction and upscaling filters utilizing machine learning
• Image Sharpening
  • Clearer details where they matter, with less than 2% impact on performance
  • Adds DX11 games
  • Control degree of sharpness
  • Toggle on/off while in game
• Radeon Anti-lag
  • Reduces input lag, delivering quicker responses
  • Adds DX9 support for pre-RX5000 GPUs
  • Global activation
• Integer Display Scaling
  • Gives classic games a retro, pixel-art-style look
  • Ultra-crisp scaling option for high-PPI displays
  • No-performance-cost option
• Web Browser
  • integrated browser helps gamers get important information
  • Direct access to video tutorials
• System status
  • Get notified if your hardware is below minimum developer game specification
  • Quickly check your AMD Link connection status
  • It’s never been easier to keep your system up to date
• Game Center
  • Launch your games from one location regardless of store
  • Adjust Radeon Software settings on each game
  • Track gaming and performance stats
• User profiles
  • Gaming/eSports/Standard
  • Ideal for novice users
  • One-click presets
• Installer
  • One-Click setup with improved factory reset
  • Keep my settings between installation
  • Up to 34% faster install time

 

Nvidia's control panel is stuck in the 90s lmao.  They REALLY need to overhaul that shit.  Hopefully this from AMD pushes them to do so.