GoKawiilAMD extends FSR 4.1 upscaling to Radeon RX 6000 GPUs, handhelds, and Xbox consoles
AMD is expanding its FSR 4.1 upscaling technology beyond the Radeon RX 9000 series, rolling it out today to RX 6000-series GPUs and Ryzen AI Max/9 300 and 400 series devices via the Adrenalin Edition 26.10.1 drivers. The company also confirmed FSR 4.1 is coming to Xbox Series S and X consoles and handhelds like the Xbox Ally X, though no release date was given beyond 'coming soon.' FSR 4.1 supports over 300 games including Cyberpunk 2077, Battlefield 6, and Assassin's Creed Shadows.
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Bringing FSR 4.1 to older GPUs and Xbox hardware could meaningfully boost performance on less powerful devices like the Xbox Series S, which often struggles with demanding titles. AMD's collaboration with Microsoft and its earlier partnership with Sony on PS5 upscaling suggests the company is positioning its upscaling tech as a cross-platform standard for console gaming. References to 'Project Helix' and 'FSR Diamond' hint at further AMD-Microsoft hardware and software integration still to come.
- FSR 4.1 launches today for Radeon RX 6000 GPUs and certain Ryzen AI handheld chips.
- Xbox Series S, Series X, and handhelds like the Xbox Ally X will get FSR 4.1 at an unspecified later date.
- AMD says it optimized the technology further after bringing related tech to Sony's PS5 via Project Amethyst.
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