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AMD Faces Backlash for Not Supporting Older GPUs with FSR 4

2/8/2026

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AMD has not released FSR 4 for older Radeon GPUs, despite evidence that the INT8 version works on RDNA 2 and RDNA 3.
Users have enabled FSR 4 via leaked code, showing improved image quality.
Critics say withholding the feature risks alienating customers and that AMD should pursue long-term support to match NVIDIA's updates for older GPUs.

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Story summary

AMD has not released FSR 4 for older Radeon GPUs, despite evidence that the INT8 version works on RDNA 2 and RDNA 3.
Users have enabled FSR 4 via leaked code, showing improved image quality.
Critics say withholding the feature risks alienating customers and that AMD should pursue long-term support to match NVIDIA's updates for older GPUs.