Radeon RX 6600/6700/6800 XT: RADV vs. PRO Vulkan Driver Performance

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Radeon RX 6600/6700/6800 XT: RADV vs. PRO Vulkan Driver Performance: With yesterday's launch day Radeon RX 6600 XT Linux review the benchmarks were conducted using the popular Mesa RADV open-source driver used by many Linux gamers considering it's the driver Valve has been relentlessly optimizing and is the default on most (or all) Linux distributions. For those wondering how the performance of RADV is comparing to that of AMD's closed-source "PRO" Vulkan driver distributed as part of the "Radeon Software for Linux" package, here are some benchmarks exploring that difference.