NVIDIA 396.18 Linux Benchmarks, Testing Their New Vulkan SPIR-V Compiler

NVIDIA 396.18 Linux Benchmarks, Testing Their New Vulkan SPIR-V Compiler: Yesterday NVIDIA released their first 396 Linux driver beta in the form of the 396.18 release and its biggest addition is a new Vulkan SPIR-V compiler to replace the compiler that's been hobbled together since the Vulkan 1.0 debut. Here are some fresh NVIDIA Vulkan Linux benchmarks and more on this new SPIR-V compiler.