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A series of graphics cards by AMD. Use this tag if your question is about installing, configuring, troubleshooting or otherwise using AMD graphics cards and related drivers or software.

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Continuous pen strokes in Snipping Tool cause DWM to crash in Windows 10, but not in Windows 11 for some reason

Around the same time last year I had to upgrade my existing Windows 10 installation to Windows 11 because of a weird AMD graphics driver issue from the February 2023 version and onwards where strokes ...
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PC turns off randomly

I need help with my mini PC. (Mini A5, CPU AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H, 32GB DDR4, 512GB SSD (M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4)). PC turns off spontaneously when watching online video. I checked all elements and modules, ...
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HP Z8 G4 with an Nvidia 980 GPU and AMD's amdkmpfd.sys driver unable to remove the driver

So, I have a HP Z8 G4 with an Nvidia card, running Windows 11. This computer has never had an AMD card installed, but I do have the amdkmpfd.sys driver installed. I tried removing it manually via ...
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Trying to understand output of p-states (amdgpu)

Currently i'm trying to understand how GPU Overclocking (RX6600) works under linux. I read the Arch Wiki about amdgpu and made some "discoveries" i don't really understand. For example if i ...
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Why do specific green colors appear darker when using a dedicated GPU? (RX580)

I recently upgraded my graphics card to a RX580 (Polaris 20 XTX) but now I have been noticing weird problems with specific colors. I first noticed it when looking at the Spotify logo but now I see ...
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Does this laptop have an integrated or dedicated graphics processor? [closed]

properties window DirectX Diagnostics general DirectX Display dialogue 1 DirectX Display dialogue 2 Screen Settings page Task Manager view System Information general detailed graphics Please let me ...
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Can AMD DxcCache, DxCache, Dx9Cache cache files be shared across users?

On Windows 10, playing games mostly from Steam and Epic, multiple users have large cache files in %AppData%\Local\AMD, eg %AppData%\Local\AMD\DxCache. Across 4 users playing the same games, the DX (...
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Graphics card no drivers

I have an AMD R9240 graphics card and I ran the cleanup utility to reinstall the drivers, but the drivers ended up getting deleted and now I have no picture but the graphics card runs, the fans spin ...
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Windows 11 + nVidia + AMD Video card, AMD card disappears and shows up as removeable?

I have a Windows 11 system where I have an nVidia RTX 4070 Ti and an AMD RX 6600, I wanted to have this configuration because I want to test/develop 3D applications ( with vulkan ) without swapping ...
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Black screen when using RX 470, but works fine with integrated graphics?

I have been facing a persistent issue with my Dell Optiplex 9020 system equipped with an RX 470 graphics card. The problem started a month ago, where the monitor displays a black screen when connected ...
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Does AMD follow a similar naming scheme to Nvidia for its graphic cards?

In this answer to a question about the performance of Jedi Fallen on Arqade, user nolonar gives an outstanding breakdown of how Nvidia names their cards and how that relates to performance. Does AMD ...
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AMD GPU (Radeon Instinct MI25 accelerator) has a power limit of 110W but it should be able to do 300W

I cannot seem to increase the power limit on my AMD GPU beyond 110W, I can't even get close to the TDP rating of 300W: ghoti@fish:~$ cat /sys/class/drm/card1/device/hwmon/hwmon2/power1_cap 110000000 ...
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AMD Radeon Instinct MI25 fails to initialize: [drm:amdgpu_device_fw_loading [amdgpu]] *ERROR* hw_init of IP block <psp> failed -22

I picked up a cheap used MI25 card and put it into my computer running Debian in the hopes of doing some ROCm-accelerated number crunching (like machine learning). The kernel failed to initialize the ...
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Can only enable HDR when using one monitor, despite both monitors being identical

I finally bit the bullet and upgraded from Windows 10 to Windows 11 Version 21H2 (OS build 22000.1042) just so I could have functioning HDR on my system, but it seems like that isn't going to happen ...
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What is the equivalent flag for -crf for hevc_amf in ffmpeg

I am trying to compress some of my video collections with ffmpeg, and I wish to accelerate it with my RX 6900XT. For libx265, I know that I can use the following command: ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -v:c ...
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FFMPEG - AMD GPU Transcoding MJPEG to HEVC provides a skewed split screen video

Trying to use AMD GPU for transcoding MJPEG to HEVC using VA-API. Using this command: ffmpeg -hwaccel vaapi -hwaccel_device /dev/dri/renderD128 -hwaccel_output_format vaapi -c:v mjpeg -f v4l2 -...
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Why I do get "Segmentation fault (core dumped)" when using ffmpeg encoding AMD AMF H.264 in Ubuntu?

Hello I built ffmpeg with AMD AMF drivers on Ubuntu 22.04 and when I run this command: ffmpeg -i video_sample.mp4 -c:v h264_amf output.mp4 I get this error: ffmpeg version N-107316-gf9dd8fcf9b ...
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I need FFMPEG syntax examples for AMD AMF hardware acceleration on Ubuntu 22.04

I built FFMPEG with AMD AMF enabled. Everything seems to be compiled properly with the AMD AMF headers. Now I have never executed FFMPEG commands over Ubuntu terminal. I did some googling and couldn't ...
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GPU keeps crashing on Ubuntu 20.04

My PC will sometimes lock up, mostly when playing games but not always, (it happens rarely, but for example also when the computer just booted and I launch Discord or Firefox) then the screen goes ...
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Fan noise on laptops with AMD graphics cards

Windows 10 operating system is installed on my laptop (Sony VAIO). And when I bought the laptop, Windows 7 was installed on it. Here's my problem. There are two graphics cards on the laptop. One is ...
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Mining ETH with AMD GPU Ubuntu 21.10

I want to mine ethereum with my gpu (rx580). After doing a bit of research, I found out that I need openCL and to get that I have to install the AMD gpu driver. Because I am on Ubuntu 21.10, the ...
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FFmpeg: What are the h264_vaapi and hevc_vaapi encoders? How do they work? Do they just use the Video Coding Engine / Encoding ASIC on AMD GPUs?

The last part especially is what I'm wondering. How exactly does VAAPI work? Does it just use the the way that NVENC or h264_amf and hevc_amf works? Would it be possible to use the main GPU cores on ...
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Is there any way to force blank Macbook Pro 2011 to use Intel Graphics all the time?

Macbook Pro 2011 (15-inch) AMD Graphics is dead and stuck on white screen, HDD is formatted, Windows 10 installed, is there any way to force it to use Intel Graphics all the time through windows or ...
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Why am I unable to achieve 2560x1080 resolution using a Radeon HD 8370D graphics chipset?

I have a client who has recently bought an AOC Q34E2A ultrawide monitor, with a native resolution of 2560x1080. It comes equipped with 2 HDMI ports and a DisplayPort. I am using one of the HDMI ports. ...
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Unable to install AMDGPU-PRO on Ubuntu 20.04

I was trying to install amdgpu-pro on ubuntu 20.04 using the official docs. When I ran the following command I get an unmet dependency error. $ sudo ./amdgpu-pro-install -y deb [ trusted=yes ] file:/...
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Why does Windows 10 recommend a 1080p resolution when connecting to a 4k TV?

I have a Thinkpad T495 connected to a 4K Samsung TV via HDMI and display settings set to 'extend these displays'. When I first connected the laptop, the TV's resolution was set to 1080p. I had to open ...
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My computer's display goes black after a while of use, but it isn't the display. Is the issue my motherboard, or my GPU?

For reference, I am running Linux on my PC, but I know the issue isn't a software one, since I run Linux on all my machines and have on this one for a while, and this issue is relatively recent, so it ...
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Pop!_OS Green Screen Crash & Then Restart

I recently built a machine & installed Pop!_OS. Increasingly, my monitors will go green & the machine will restart. My hardware: CPU: AMD® Ryzen 7 3800x 8-core processor × 16 GPU: AMD® Radeon ...
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Ubuntu upgrade to 20.04 on AMD Black screen, blinking cursor

This seems to be a common problem but I can't find a solution. As mentioned in the title after upgrade, Ubuntu boots to a black screen with a blinking cursor. The boot sequence is as follow: Bios ...
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Graphics card shuts down my PC after it hits 50℃ temperature

I have a R9 270X 2GB graphics card. I bought it a few days ago (first upgrade after 5 years) to be disappointed. I put in the graphics card, and even bought a new PSU, however when I would boot up the ...
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amdgpu RX580 on debian: How to stop monitor from switching on and off?

I have a new system with a new installation of Debian Bullseye. The graphics card is an RX580 with one monitor connected to the HDMI port and another monitor of a different type connected to the DVI ...
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does the MB need to offer graphics support in order to run iGPU?

i’m looking to build an office pc for my dad. cpu should be amd 3000G with its integrated graphics. some mainboards advertise “vega graphics support” so exactly what i would need. then again, others ...
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AMD Vega M stopped being detected by Windows 10

I am using my HP Spectre-X360 15T laptop for a little over a year now and it was running fine until a couple days ago I discovered it stopped detecting my built-in RADEON RX VEGA M Graphics card. It ...
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monitor connected to vga connector not showing native resolution with AMD graphics card

I have a three monitor setup 1920x1200 - connected to display port 1920x1200 - connected to display port 1920x1200 - connected to vga The monitor connected to vga goes down to 1920x1080 and the ...
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Installing amdgpu-pro ubuntu 20.04

Having issues installing amdgpu-pro for opencl support for applications like Davinci Resolve. I downloaded and ran the installer as stated on the website. Version: amdgpu-pro-20.30-1109583-ubuntu-20....
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Executing OpenCL code on AMD e8860 GPU

I have a relatively simple OpenCL program that I know works on an Nvidia GPU and now I am trying it on an AMD e8860 MxM GPU, but I cannot get it to run using the GPU. I have tried both the dedicated ...
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Are AMD Crossfire multi-monitor restrictions active at all times or only when in a full screen game?

I'm considering a dual graphics card setup for 6 monitors. I'll have two identical cards, AMD Radeons, so I'd like to benefit from a Crossfire setup. I've read Crossfire will disable the outputs on ...
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In safe mode, main monitor turns off after c5 minutes and won't wake

In Windows safe modes (all 3) main monitor turns off after c5 minutes and can't be woken up by keyboard or mouse. The monitor works fine when the PC normally booted. The monitor screen message is "...
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amdgpu dkms fails for running kernel

After updating my Centos 8 workstation, I got a black screen after booting to Centos, I suspected some problem with the graphics card, since I could ssh to my machine and everything else would work ...
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Create a virtual resolution like on Matrox cards?

Back then on a Matrox G400 one was able to create a virtual resolution. Example: screen is 800x600 virtual resolution is set to 1600x600 then when moving horizontally with the mouse, you 'scroll' to ...
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Dell PC's display goes off randomly

My PC's display turns off randomly and doesn't come back until I turn off my PC and then start it again. I have done the following things to resolve the issue, but they didn't work: I initially ...
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Should I install AMD graphics drivers when system working fine on standard drivers

I just bought and installed a AMD Radeon R5 220 2GB graphics card in my HP EliteDesk 800 G1 TWR. I did nothing at all besides physically install the card and attach my second monitor (the reason I got ...
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Can I get full features (incl. PhysX) of my new Nvidia without disabling integrated AMD GPU?

I have read that Nvidia drivers disable gpu-accelerated PhysX on systems with Catalyst software or AMD drivers. I can't find if that is still true - articles that claimed so seems to be from earlier ...
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Uninstall AMDGPU-PRO without deleting Mesa multimedia

The amdgpu-pro docs (https://amdgpu-install.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) mention that Mesa multimedia files are installed with the amdgpu installation. I had Mesa working, but wanted to install amdgpu-...
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Does AMD have open source graphics drivers for Windows?

In the Linux world, AMD has been working very hard on AMDGPU recently, which is a high-quality open source driver now in the kernel. Does AMD have any similar open source drivers for Windows? What ...
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A Tale of AMDGPU-PRO on Debian (2019) - What do I do if I install AMDGPU-PRO and now can't even get a splash screen?

There are a number of threads on StackExchange about AMDGPU-PRO (such as here, and here), but there seem to be a number of variables that can go wrong, and in my unique case, none of the threads I ...
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PC crashes, monitor shuts off, Numlock stuck, when playing any 3D game

When I play any 3D games, I run it and within just 1-3 seconds, the monitors shuts off, Numlock stuck, Ctrl+Alt+Del is useless, no bluescreen, no kernel dump, HD light is dark. The only thing I can do ...
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Unbind AMD GPU without restarting the display manager

Background: I have bought myself a thunderbolt eGPU case (Razer Core) and I want to use it with my AMD GPU (Rx480) on Linux. I use Kernel 5.0. Plugging in the eGPU while the PC is running seems to ...
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How is it possible to find out the HDMI version on windows?

I would like to know, if my laptop can output 4K/60Hz to the TV, using the HDMI cable. Unfortunately I have no idea where to find this out. I've found some similar questions, but the answers were not ...
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AMD Graphics Card missing after reformat [closed]

I own a laptop that used to have a Hard Drive, so one day I decided to replace the Hard Drive with an SSD, upon doing that and reformating my laptop AMD Graphics Card went missing and I was unable to ...
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