Device Configuration | AMD 4.4.5 manual

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User Manual	November 21st, 2008

7 Device Configuration

Each section in this chapter provides a description of how to configure device models in the simulator‟s Device Properties window. These device models include the CPU, CPU debugger, Northbridge, DIMM memory modules, AMD graphics device, Southbridge, Super IO, memory device, PCA9548- and PCA9556-SMB, PCI bus, AMD-8131™ PCI-X®device, PCI-X test device, AMD-8132™ PCI-X2 device, Raid device, SMB Hub device, EXDI server and the USB keyboard and mouse devices. These sections should be considered as a reference for how to configure a device model and are not intended to document how to use the model within the simulator.

The full release version of the simulator ships with more devices then the public release version. Table 7-1gives an overview of supported devices depending on the simulators version.

Symbol	Device	Public Release	Full Release
	AMD Debugger

	AweSim Processor

	DIMM Bank

	AMD 8th Generation Integrated Northbridge
	AMD-8111™ Southbridge

	AMD-8131™ PCI-X®Controller
	AMD-8132™ PCI-X Controller

	AMD-8151™ AGP Bridge Device

	AMD Graphics Device

	Emerald Graphics Device

	Matrox® G400/G450 Graphics Device
	PCI Bus

	PCI-X Test Device

	Winbond W83627HF SIO

	Memory Device

	SMB Hub Device

	PCA9548 Device

	PCA9556 Device

	AT24C Device

	USB JumpDrive

	Desktop Network Adapter

	EXDI Server

	Compaq SmartArray 5304

Chapter 7: Device Configuration

4.4.5 specifications

AMD 4.4.5 is a robust version of the AMD software ecosystem that focuses on enhanced performance, stability, and efficiency for users relying on AMD processors and graphics cards. This iteration brings various features and technologies designed to optimize gaming, professional applications, and general computing tasks.

One of the standout enhancements in AMD 4.4.5 is the integration of Smart Access Memory technology, which allows the CPU to access the full graphics memory directly. This feature enhances data flow between the CPU and GPU, leading to improved frame rates and overall performance, especially in memory-intensive games. Users can experience a marked increase in gaming performance without the need for additional hardware upgrades.

Another significant feature introduced is the updated Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition. This software update encompasses optimizations for various games, ensuring that gamers can enjoy a seamless experience with the latest titles. The Adrenalin interface also provides features such as Radeon Chill, which helps reduce power consumption during less demanding scenes, and Radeon Anti-Lag, designed to minimize input lag and enhance responsiveness in competitive gaming.

Additionally, AMD 4.4.5 brings the latest drivers that include important performance enhancements and bug fixes that allow for greater system stability. Regular updates ensure that users have the best experience with their AMD hardware, and it significantly bolsters compatibility with the latest gaming titles and software applications.

AMD's Enhanced Sync technology offers users the ability to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering while delivering smooth gameplay. It dynamically synchronizes the refresh rate of the display with the frame rates produced by the GPU, improving the visual experience significantly.

With the introduction of FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD continues to bolster its suite of technologies that enhance graphics quality and performance. This feature allows lower-resolution images to be upscaled effectively, making it easier for users to enjoy high-end visuals without taxing their hardware excessively.

In summary, AMD 4.4.5 represents a comprehensive update for users by integrating cutting-edge technologies that cater to a wide range of applications from gaming to content creation. With enhancements across the board, AMD reaffirms its commitment to providing high-performance solutions that keep pace with the ever-evolving technology landscape. Whether for gaming aficionados or professional creators, the capabilities offered in this version make it a significant milestone in the AMD software ecosystem.

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