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Featured GPUOpen software blogs

AMD FSR™ Redstone expands with the latest AMD FSR™ SDK 2.1

AMD FSR 'Redstone' SDK 2.1 enables developers to integrate FSR features into games with easy-to-use APIs and access to advanced neural rendering technologies.

Announcing AMD Schola v2: Next-generation reinforcement learning for Unreal Engine

AMD Schola v2 is a major update to the open-source reinforcement learning plugin for Unreal® Engine 5, offering significant improvements in capabilities, performance, and ease of use for training and deploying AI agents.

Introducing AMD GI-1.2 with multibounce indirect real-time rendering

AMD GI-1.2, our real-time Global Illumination solution, is available now as part of the AMD Capsaicin Framework v1.3.

AMD Radeon Developer Tool Suite updated with new GPU support and significant RGP enhancements

The latest version of the RDTS is designed to empower developers with enhanced capabilities for profiling, analyzing, and optimizing their GPU applications.

Featured technical blogs

AMD FSR™ Redstone for developers and the neural rendering future

The AMD FSR Redstone SDK enables developers to integrate neural rendering technologies, including ML-powered upscaling, frame generation, denoising, and radiance caching, for next-generation gaming experiences.

ONNX and DirectML execution provider guide - part 1

Learn how to optimize neural network inference on AMD hardware using the ONNX Runtime with the DirectML execution provider and DirectX 12 in the first part of our guide.

A beginner's guide to deploying LLMs with AMD on Windows using PyTorch

Get started running LLMs with PyTorch on Windows using AMD consumer graphics hardware.

GPU Work Graphs in Microsoft DirectX® 12

Our primer on GPU Work Graphs introduces this exciting new paradigm for graphics developers, which enable a live shader kernel to dispatch new workloads on-demand without needing to circle back around to the CPU first.

Need to make things go faster?

RDNA Performance Guide

Our one-stop resource for getting great AMD RDNA™ performance on Vulkan® and DirectX®12 APIs!

AMD Ryzen CPU Performance Guide

Design faster. Render faster. Iterate faster. Our one-stop resource for getting great AMD Ryzen performance.

Unreal Engine Performance Guide

Our one-stop guide to performance with Unreal Engine.

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Here's some great videos, but we have more on our videos page!

GPU Reshape – Modern Shader Instrumentation and Instruction Level Validation (Digital Dragons 2024) – YouTube link

GPU Reshape is, a just-in-time instrumentation framework with instruction level validation of shaders. A deep dive into current validation methodologies, and what the future of instrumentation may hold.

GDC 2024 - GPU Work Graphs: Welcome to the Future of GPU Programming - YouTube link

This talk by Matthäus Chajdas gives a first look at this brand new API and shows how it's going to transform the GPU programming landscape going forward.

GDC 2024 - Mesh Shaders in AMD RDNA™ 3 Architecture - YouTube link

This talk describes the mesh shader pipeline and how it maps to the AMD RDNA™ 3 architecture.

GDC 2024 - High Performance Rendering in Snowdrop using AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution 3 (FSR 3) - YouTube link

Learn about how AMD FSR 3 was integrated into the Snowdrop engine, which issues were faced and how the integration helped to improve FSR 3.

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Getting started: Our software

New or fairly new to AMD's tools, libraries, and effects? This is the best place to get started on GPUOpen!

Getting started: Development and performance

Looking for tips on getting started with developing and/or optimizing your game, whether on AMD hardware or generally? We've got you covered!

Developing Vulkan® applications

Discover our Vulkan blog posts, presentations, samples, and more. Find out how we can help you create and optimize your Vulkan applications!

Developing DirectX® applications

Developing with DirectX? This page shares our DirectX blog posts, presentations, samples, and more. Let us help you create and optimize your DirectX applications!

And there's even more...

AMD GPU architecture programming documentation

A repository of AMD Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) and Micro Engine Scheduler (MES) firmware documentation

Introducing AMD lab notes – new programming tutorials for HPC and ML

In this blog series, we share the lessons learned from tuning a wide range of scientific applications, libraries, and frameworks for AMD GPUs.

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	Title & Description
	AMD FSR™ Redstone expands with the latest AMD FSR™ SDK 2.1 AMD FSR 'Redstone' SDK 2.1 enables developers to integrate FSR features into games with easy-to-use APIs and access to advanced neural rendering technologies.
	AMD FSR™ Redstone for developers and the neural rendering future The AMD FSR Redstone SDK enables developers to integrate neural rendering technologies, including ML-powered upscaling, frame generation, denoising, and radiance caching, for next-generation gaming experiences.
	Training an X-ARM 5 robotic arm with AMD Schola and Unreal Engine Train a robot arm with reinforcement learning in AMD Schola using Unreal® Engine, progressively increasing task complexity to adapt to changing conditions.
	Announcing AMD Schola v2: Next-generation reinforcement learning for Unreal Engine AMD Schola v2 is a major update to the open-source reinforcement learning plugin for Unreal® Engine 5, offering significant improvements in capabilities, performance, and ease of use for training and deploying AI agents.
	Introducing AMD GI-1.2 with multibounce indirect real-time rendering AMD GI-1.2, our real-time Global Illumination solution, is available now as part of the AMD Capsaicin Framework v1.3.
	AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 plugin updated for Unreal Engine 5.7 Our AMD FSR 4 plugin has been updated to support Unreal® Engine 5.7, empowering you to build expansive, lifelike, and high-performance worlds.
	AMD Radeon Developer Tool Suite updated with new GPU support and significant RGP enhancements The latest version of the RDTS is designed to empower developers with enhanced capabilities for profiling, analyzing, and optimizing their GPU applications.
	ONNX and DirectML execution provider guide - part 2 Learn how to optimize neural network inference on AMD hardware using the ONNX Runtime with the DirectML execution provider and DirectX 12 in the second part of our guide.
	ONNX and DirectML execution provider guide - part 1 Learn how to optimize neural network inference on AMD hardware using the ONNX Runtime with the DirectML execution provider and DirectX 12 in the first part of our guide.
	Topaz Labs brings generative AI video enhancement to AMD Radeon GPUs Topaz Labs and AMD collaborate to bring generative AI video enhancement to client devices with AMD Radeon™ GPU technologies, enabling real-time performance and significant gains in video processing workflow.

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