AMD has rolled out a new mainline driver update that resolves Apex Legends crashes for players using 9070 series GPUs. This Apex Legends crash fix for AMD 9070 cards is available now, so if you have been experiencing unexpected crashes on an AMD 9070 card, make sure you are running the latest driver version.
What AMD’s new driver fixes in Apex Legends
The latest AMD mainline driver addresses crashes that have been affecting Apex Legends on compatible Radeon hardware. The full list of changes is detailed in AMD’s release notes, identified as RN-RAD-WIN-26-10-1, which you can read on AMD’s support site.
Who is affected: 9070 series GPU owners
The fix is aimed at players with 9070 series GPUs. If you own a card in this range and have run into crashes while playing Apex Legends, this update targets that problem.
How to update your AMD driver
To get the fix, check AMD’s official website for the latest driver available for your graphics card and install it. Always download drivers directly from AMD’s support pages to be sure you are getting the genuine release.
Why staying on the latest version matters
Running the newest driver helps ensure that known crash issues are resolved and that your game runs stably. Players are encouraged to confirm they are on the latest version, especially if they have seen Apex Legends crash on a 9070 series card.
Looking for more fixes? See our earlier coverage of Apex Legends bug fixes from the 10/08/2026 update.
Source: Apex Legends Steam news feed. Read the AMD release notes.