Radeon Software 20.10 vs. Upstream Linux AMD Radeon OpenGL / Vulkan Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 24 April 2020 at 10:30 AM EDT. Page 4 of 6. 39 Comments.
Big AMD Radeon Linux Comparison
Big AMD Radeon Linux Comparison
Big AMD Radeon Linux Comparison

Navi has issues with Rise of the Tomb Raider on the older Mesa but the main take away for this Vulkan game on Linux is the much better performance across the board when using ACO.

Big AMD Radeon Linux Comparison

Shadow of the Tomb Raider also saw big performance boosts when flipping on ACO under Mesa 20.1-devel with all four graphics cards.


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