NVIDIA R565 Linux Driver Beta Brings Improvements For Wayland, DMA-BUF & VKD3D
The NVIDIA 565.57.01 beta brings a number of new features, improvements to existing features, and various bug/regression fixes. Some of the highlights of the NVIDIA R565 driver series for Linux users include:
- Re-enabled GLX_EXT_buffer_age support on XWayland.
- Support for mmap()'ing of exported DMA-BUF objects.
- Reduced some instances of stuttering with OpenGL sync-to-vblank while using the NVIDIA GSP firmware.
- The NVIDIA DRM driver now supports several new per-plane and per-CRTC vendor-specific properties that can be used to program the GPU's color pipeline for HDR.
- A new driver optimization to mitigate the performance loss from DXVK's d3d9.floatEmulation d3d9.floatEmulation option.
- Fixing some VKD3D 2.9 performance regressions.
- Support for the Vulkan VK_EXT_depth_clamp_control extension.
- Various bug fixes.
Downloads and more details on today's NVIDIA 565 Linux driver series beta via NVIDIA.com.
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