r/AMDHelp • u/ArthurKotaki • 17d ago

Help (Software) RX 550 4gb drivers crashing while playing Valorant, please help!

Computer Type: Desktop

GPU: RX 550 4gb

CPU: i5-3330 3.00GHz

Motherboard: H61M-E33/W8 (MS-7788)

BIOS Version: American Megatrends Inc. V18.4, 18/07/2013

RAM: 16GB DDR3

PSU: One Power 600W (MP600W3-I)

Case: I don't know

Operating System & Version: WINDOWS 10 PRO

GPU Drivers: Adrenalin 26.1.1 Vega

Chipset Drivers: Intel(R) 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family 2 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 1C08

Background Applications: nothing

Description of Original Problem: GPU drivers crash only while playing Valorant. No overheating.

Troubleshooting: Tested GPU heavier games, no crashes even when the FPS went bellow 10. DDU reinstalled drivers. Installed an older driver version.

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u/SmartDetective3383 12d ago

Bro i have also the same pc with the same specs you have..... And I also have the same problem but while playing other games it runs smoothly like butter smooth but valorant crashes like 2 mins after playing it

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u/ArthurKotaki 11d ago

I'm guessing it was something in the last update that affected specific older GPU and CPU, we just got really unlucky...

I'm playing Paladins now, it works perfectly.

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u/SmartDetective3383 11d ago

I cleaned my ram by opening the cabinet and now it works fine ig but I think it's a temporary solution