Here’s an awesome bit of Tron 2 (Legacy) showing off their great CGI effects. Highly recommended!

ATI Catalyst™ 9.7 – AMD’s first official unified Windows7 / Windows Vista Microsoft WHQL certified graphics driver for the Windows 7 RTM

AMD has delivered its first official unified WHQL certified graphics driver designed for the Windows 7 RTM (Release To Manufacturing) ATI Catalyst™ 9.7 delivers a superior Windows 7 experience:

• Great gaming performance – superior performance compared to Windows Vista for single GPU configurations and ATI CrossFireX™ configurations
• Stability – through AMD’s WHQL certified, unified Windows 7 / Windows Vista graphics driver
• Leadership in Innovation – support for all the Windows 7 WDDM 1.1 features and AMD ATI Catalyst  features on the ATI Radeon HD 4000 Series, ATI Radeon HD 3000 Series, and ATI Radeon HD 2000 Series of products

ATI Catalyst™ Control Center Updates

• The ATI Catalyst™ Control Center now features:
• A newly designed Desktops & Displays Manager – enabling users to more quickly configure and arrange their displays
• Full support for HydraVision under Windows 7
• The new ATI Catalyst™ Control Center is supported under Windows 7 and Windows Vista

ATI Video encoder update – support for Windows 7

• ATI Catalyst™ 9.7 introduces support for the ATI Video converter under Windows 7 32-bit and Windows 7 64-bit
• Using ATI Stream technology, owners of ATI Radeon™ HD 4800 Series and ATI Radeon™ HD 4600 Series of graphics cards can take advantage of this video conversion tool (found in ATI Catalyst™ Control Center Basic View) to achieve substantial performance improvements when transcoding video files

Performance Improvements

Catalyst™ 9.7 brings performance benefits in several cases where framerates are CPU-limited. Some measured examples are:

1. Crysis – performance at very high quality preset increases by up to 8% on HD4800 series products
2. Lost Planet Colonies – performance increases by 7-11% when 8x Anti-Aliasing is used on the HD4800 series product

Read the full release notes here http://www2.ati.com/relnotes/Catalyst_97_release_notes.pdf
or download the driver here http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx

• AFI – “Medicate”
• A Perfect Circle – “Judith”
• Billy Idol – “Dancing With Myself”
• Brand New – “Sowing Season (Yeah)”
• Bush – “Comedown”
• The Derek Trucks Band – “Younk Funk”
• Duran Duran – “Hungry Like The Wolf”
• Eagles Of Death Metal – “Wannabe In L.A.”
• Gorillaz – “Feel Good Inc.”
• Gov’t Mule – “Streamline Woman”
• Grand Funk Railroad – “We’re An American Band”
• Iron Maiden – “2 Minutes To Midnight”
• King Crimson – “21st Century Schizoid Man”
• No Doubt – “Ex-Girlfriend”
• Peter Frampton – “Do You Feel Like We Do? (Live)”
• Public Enemy Featuring Zakk Wylde – “Bring the Noise 20XX”
• Rush – “The Spirit Of Radio (Live)”
• Scars On Broadway – “They Say”
• Smashing Pumpkins – “Bullet With Butterfly Wings”
• Spacehog – “In The Meantime”
• Sunny Day Real Estate – “Seven”
• T. Rex – “20th Century Boy”
• Weezer – “Why Bother?”
• Wild Cherry – “Play That Funky Music”

Previously announced tracks:

• Attack! Attack! UK – “You And Me”
• Band Of Horses – “Cigarettes, Wedding Bands”
• Beastie Boys – “Gratitude”
• Beck – “Gamma Ray”
• Billy Squier – “Lonely Is The Night”
• Blur – “Song 2”
• Bob Dylan – “All Along The Watchtower”
• Bon Jovi – “You Give Love A Bad Name”
• The Bronx – “Six Days A Week”
• Children Of Bodom – “Done With Everything, Die For Nothing”
• Coldplay – “In My Place”
• Darker My Love – “Blue Day”
• Darkest Hour – “Demon(s)”
• David Bowie – “Fame”
• Deep Purple – “Woman From Tokyo (’99 Remix)”
• The Duke Spirit – “Send A Little Love Token”
• Elliott Smith – “L.A.”
• Elton John – “Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting)”
• Face To Face – “Disconnected”
• Garbage – “Only Happy When It Rains”
• Iggy Pop – “Lust For Life (Live)”
• Jeff Beck – “Scatterbrain (Live)”
• John Mellencamp – “Hurts So Good”
• Kaiser Chiefs – “Never Miss A Beat”
• Kings Of Leon – “Sex On Fire”
• Kiss – “Shout It Out Loud”
• Love and Rockets – “Mirror People”
• My Morning Jacket – “One Big Holiday”
• Nirvana – “Lithium (Live)”
• The Police – “So Lonely”
• Queens Of The Stone Age – “Make It Wit Chu”
• Rammstein – “Du Hast”
• The Rolling Stones – “Sympathy For The Devil”
• Rose Hill Drive – “Sneak Out”
• Santana – “No One To Depend On (Live)”
• Screaming Trees – “Nearly Lost You”
• Sonic Youth – “Incinerate”
• Sublime – “What I Got”
• The Sword – “Maiden, Mother & Crone”
• Thin Lizzy – “Jailbreak”
• Thrice – “Deadbolt”
• Tom Petty – “Runnin’ Down A Dream”
• Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – “American Girl”
• Vampire Weekend – “A-Punk”
• The White Stripes – “Blue Orchid”
• Wolfmother – “Back Round”