AMD Device Library eXtra (ADLX) SDK

Integrate graphics and display functionality into your applications with the ADLX SDK

ADLX is a modern library and SDK designed to access features and functionality of AMD systems in the categories of Display, 3D graphics, Performance Monitoring, GPU Tuning, and more.

The ADLX SDK is targeted primarily at developers and partners who are creating control and monitor applications.

Download the latest version - v1.4

The ADLX SDK contains the following components:

  • ADLX interface library.
  • Headers.
  • Documentation and code samples.

This release features:

  • Introduced a simplified method for using ADLX in a system service application.
  • New interfaces to control, configure, and check status of Vari-Bright Scaling, Video Upscale, and AMD Radeon™ Image Sharpening 2 features for all compatible AMD GPUs.
  • New interfaces introduced to retrieve general information about the GPU, such as the list of applications running on a GPU and the driver version on a device.
  • New interface to retrieve information about shared GPU memory.

Benefits

The ADLX SDK is a fast and easy way to develop differentiated applications that run on AMD systems.

  • Designed with quality and reliability at the core.
  • Compatible with modern programming languages.
  • Forward and backward compatible with AMD drivers.
  • Global state synchronization.
  • Access features and functionality in the areas of Display, 3D graphics, Performance Monitoring, GPU Tuning, and more!

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Requirements

  • Windows 10 or later. 32 bit or 64 bit.

Footnote

For those looking for documentation on the legacy ADL SDK, you can find it here: /adl/

Version history

  • Introduced a simplified method for using ADLX in a system service application.

  • New interfaces to control, configure, and check status of Vari-Bright Scaling, Video Upscale, and AMD Radeon™ Image Sharpening 2 features for all compatible AMD GPUs.

  • New interfaces introduced to retrieve general information about the GPU, such as the list of applications running on a GPU and the driver version on a device.

  • New interface to retrieve information about shared GPU memory.

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