AMD Overdrive Changelog

What's new in AMD Overdrive 4.3.1.0690

Jan 15, 2014
  • Support new AMD APUs (code name Kaveri) launched Jan 2014; A10-7850K, A10-7700K
  • Starting with AMD OverDrive Ver 4.3.1.0690 instead of displaying CPU temperature, AOD will report Thermal Margin. Thermal Margin indicates how far the current operating temperature is below themaximum operating temperature of the processor
  • AOD no longer supports BEMP (Black Edition Memory Profile

New in AMD Overdrive 4.2.6.0638 (Feb 14, 2013)

  • Added support for new AMD A10, A8, A6, and A4 Series APUs shipping in 2013
  • Added support for AMD APU’s GPU Overclocking

New in AMD Overdrive 4.2.3.0625 Beta (Sep 26, 2012)

  • Added APU’s GPU overclocking new feature

New in AMD Overdrive 4.2.1.0604 (Jul 13, 2012)

  • Added support for Windows 8
  • Added the AMD Memory Profile (AMP) new feature

New in AMD Overdrive 4.2.0.0594 (Jun 13, 2012)

  • Added support for AMD Trinity Family APU
  • Added support for AMD Hudson-D4 chipset
  • Fixed some localization issues
  • Did some enhancement with the stability test algorithm
  • Did some enhancements on AutoClock function for Trinity
  • Updated the CPU supported instruction set

New in AMD Overdrive 4.1.0 (Jun 13, 2012)

  • Added support for AMD Family 12h APU
  • Added support for AMD Hudson-D3 chipset
  • Added a new feature to record the CPU boost status in the thermal log file
  • Fixed the bug that the check update pop up message may appear even after the application is closed

New in AMD Overdrive 4.0.6 Beta (Jun 13, 2012)

  • Fixed the issue that online update and BEMP online check don’t work properly
  • Fixed the bug that the reported CPU frequency for Orochi still jumps even if the C’n’Q is disabled from BIOS

New in AMD Overdrive 4.0.5.0534 Beta (Nov 5, 2011)

  • Disable Turbo Core will also disable APM now
  • Show CPU frequency in red in CPU status page when the core is running at boost P-States
  • Add support for multi-level Boost P-States adjustment

New in AMD Overdrive 3.2.3.0457 (Jul 21, 2010)

  • Fixed the bug that AMD 840T processor cannot “disable" Turbo Core function.
  • Fixed the bug that CPU core multiplier overclocking of AMD 840T CPU doesn’t work properly
  • Enhanced the representation of memory serial number

New in AMD Overdrive 3.2.2 (Jul 21, 2010)

  • Fixed the bug that adjusting HT multiplier will cause system hang on some boards
  • Fixed the bug that sometimes adjusting HT ref. clock may cause system hang or blue screen

New in AMD Overdrive 3.2.1.0439 (Apr 30, 2010)

  • Did some enhancement about AutoClock algorithm on a locked PH system
  • Enhanced the entire system performance in Windows 7 on a PH system
  • Fixed the bug that the warning color for CPU VID slider may show incorrectly sometimes on a PH system
  • Fixed the bug that BEMP button in Memory page doesn't work
  • Improved the CPU clock detection capability for Turbo Core technique
  • Disable Turbo Core feature when AutoClock is running or smart profile is activated
  • Added six core support for AMD Smart Profiles feature

New in AMD Overdrive 3.2.0 (Apr 30, 2010)

  • Added support for AMD Pharaoh 6-core CPU
  • Added support for AMD 890FX, 890GX, 890G and SB850 chipsets
  • Enhanced the Stability Test function
  • Added automatic online update capability
  • Added a new logging page for hardware monitoring
  • Fixed the bug that USB ODD cannot show in system diagram
  • Updated fan control feature to support total 4 thermal zones
  • Added support for additional super IO chips: IT8721 and F71889ED
  • Added some UI related enhancement
  • Added support for SB800 embedded controller based hardware monitoring and environment control
  • Fixed some other bugs

New in AMD Overdrive 3.1.0.0342 (Nov 6, 2009)

  • This version of AMD OverDrive Utility supports systems with the AMD 790FX/790GX/790X/785G/780G/770 serials chipset motherboards.

New in AMD Overdrive 3.0.1 (Apr 24, 2009)

  • NEW Features
  • AMD Black Edition Memory Profiles
  • Achieve optimum high speed DDR3 performance with pre-tuned memory profiles. Open up bandwidth and overclock your memory for even more performance.
  • AMD Smart Profiles
  • Tune performance when you run the applications you use most. Set optimum affinity and performance based on our default profiles or customize your own.
  • Customizable AutoClock
  • More options for experienced users to automatically tune their PC
  • Fan Control
  • Enhanced support for monitoring your PC and taking control
  • Ready to use with Microsoft Windows 7

New in AMD Overdrive 2.1.1 Beta (Jul 18, 2008)

  • Add a new feature of �Advance Clock Calibration� by adding a new page named �CMOS�.
  • Enhanced fan broken detection routine