R9 290, radeon r7 260x and the radeon r7 200 series integrated kaveri apus. Amd radeon r9 290x, r9 290, r7 260x and kaveri apu. Radeon r7 260x bf4 battlefield 4 1080p mantle youtube. Dice officially launches mantle update for battlefield 4. The patch for battlefield 4 was released a few days ago which added mantle support to the game but public was unable to use the api until the drivers were out at amds end. Amd mantle update driver released to press initial results. Amd mantle api performance analysis with radeon r7 260x, r9. New battlefield 4 game updates rolling out, pc patch. This is horrible i cant believe a beta driver with a beta api on a game with a beta patch only gives free performance improvements. Battlefield 4 amd mantle update released graphics news. With ea dice having shipped their mantle patch for battlefield 4 and developer oxide having released their. Dice put battlefield 4 through three test scenarios, entrylevel gaming, mainstream gaming, and enthusiast gaming. R7 260x corriendo battlefield 4 en ultra 60fps youtube.
Set obs to capture your monitor and begin a recording. In order to use mantle you will need the following. I just got 260x r7 o forums battlelog battlefield 4. Of course, one being supported amd products such as radeon r9 290x, r9 290, and r7 260x as well as kaveribased aseries apus. The amd radeon r7 250x, which is essentially a rebranded amd radeon hd 7770 ghz edition, is expected to fill the gap between the oland based r7 250 and the new bonaire based r7 260 r7 260x. Two updates are currently live as of this writing on the pc and xbox one. Since then, bf4 has been patched repeatedly and support for mantle has. Battlefield 4 amd mantle update released community. Future amd catalyst releases will include full test coverage for all amd products supported by mantle. The r9 290x will also be bundled with battlefield 4, for an asyet unannounced. I kept having issues trying to enable mantle, so ive gone ahead and uploaded this tutorial. Amd radeon r9 290x, r9 290, r9 280, r9 270, r7 260x, r7 260, hd.
After a false start or two, amd is finally getting the first beta of mantle out the door. Along with its highly anticipated game patch that includes an amd mantle renderer for battlefield 4, dice posted numbers from its own testing, pointing out the performance difference between directx 11. A free update to battlefield 4, due in december, will enable mantle support in. Dice has begun rolling out a few hefty battlefield 4 game update across most platforms. Following last months battlefield 4 patch, thief is the second big. While there were some reports flying around about further delays of the battlefield 4 mantle patch it has been. On thursday, amds highly anticipated mantle api technology is expected to go live, courtesy of a mantle enabling battlefield 4 update and a new set. Amd mantle now supported in battlefield 4 nvidia users get. These products will see limited gains in battlefield 4 and amd is currently investigating optimizations for them. But does that mean that battlefield 4 s gpu recommendations need a second examination. The patch for battlefield 4 was released a few days ago which added mantle support to the game but public was unable to use the api until the. Dice unveils amd mantle performance numbers for battlefield 4. Does mantle change our battlefield 4 recommendations.
Battlefield 4 mantle early performance testing late last week, ea and dice released the long awaited patch for battlefield 4 that enables support for the mantle. Video skips thats because live streaming while playing on 10mb down and 1mb up 1mb up is why im force to use 480p stream. Set battlefield 4 to use mantle api from the video settings make sure the game is running in borderless not fullscreen this step is vital. Our first round of tests reflects performance in battlefield 4 at 1920x1080 using the games medium quality preset the radeon r7 260 never dips below 60 frames per second. At the moment, mantle support for battlefield 4 is only available on the r9 290x, r9 290, r7 260x and the latest amd kaveri apus. Amd radeon r9 270 comes with free battlefield 4 along with. Whereas battlefield 4 was primarily a multiplayer game, thief is the first single player game to gain mantle support. Youll likely see a slight increase, more so if you have a low to mid tier cpu rather than a high tier cpu. Please note that only the following gcn cards will work for now. Multigpu support under directx and mantle will be added to starswarm in a. Amd radeon r9 290x, r9 290, r9 280, r9 270, r7 260x, r7 260, hd 7000 series, hd 8000 series, a107850k and a107700k. According to polygon, amd will be releasing a patch in december to greatly improve the performance of the frostbite 3 engine in battlefield 4 and create a nice 1080p gaming experience. Amd mantle battlefield 4 performance as we reported earlier this week, the past weekend saw the release of both amds mantle enabled catalyst drivers and the mantle patch for battlefield 4, so.
Our test systems included the lowend r7 260x, the midrange r9. Dice notes that with mantle, the game yielded about 14 percent. Msi radeon r7 260x mantle test battlefield 4 maxed out. While the patch only adds mantle support to the game, an amd. Known issues mantle performance for the amd radeon hd 7000hd 8000 series gpus and amd radeon r9 280x and r9 270x gpus will be optimized for battlefield 4 in future amd catalyst releases. Amd mantle api performance analysis with radeon r7 260x. Additional patches will be launching throughout the day on the playstation 4 and playstation 3.
Hours ago a battlefield 4 mantle patch was released by dice as. Battlefield 4 discrete gpu 2,560 x 1,440, ultra detail, cpu 4. The first game running on frostbite 3 to benefit from mantle will be battlefield 4 which will get a patch in december that will activate the mantle support. Mantle is useless f forums battlelog battlefield 4. Mantle patch which has already been downloaded by the battlefield 4. Remember, amd was running bf4 at 4k res on an a10 and a single r9 290 at ces. Update amd confirms mantle catalyst driver delay could be. Those who buy the amd radeon r9 270 series will receive a free battlefield 4. While there were some reports flying around about further delays of the battlefield 4 mantle patch it has been delivered on time today by dice. The radeon r7 265 can handle this games ultra preset, but we dialed msaa back from 4x to 2x, set aa post to medium, and used ssao instead of. However, without the new driver you wont be able to try it out in battlefield 4. Hours ago a battlefield 4 mantle patch was released by dice as adds support for the amd mantle graphics api. Update amd confirms mantle catalyst driver delay could. Amd has finally released the mantle patch and catalyst 14.