NVK Articles & Reviews |
| Initial Benchmarks Of The "NVK" Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver | Display Drivers | 2023-08-11 |
| Dota 2 Vulkan Performance Across MacOS, Windows 10 & Linux | Linux Gaming | 2018-06-05 |
| Vulkan Is Now Available On macOS/iOS By MoltenVK Being Open-Sourced, Vulkan SDK for Mac | Operating Systems | 2018-02-26 |
NVK Linux & Open-Source News |
| Open-Source Apple GPU Vulkan Driver Merged For Mesa 24.3 | Mesa | 2024-07-27 |
| Mesa 24.2-rc1 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2024-07-19 |
| NVK Driver Lands New Platform Abstraction - Working Toward Allowing Other Kernel Drivers | Mesa | 2024-07-09 |
| Marek Lands 40 Patch Series To Further Enhance The Open-Source AMD Graphics Driver | Mesa | 2024-06-12 |
| "Honeykrisp" Is A New Vulkan Driver For Apple M1 On Linux - Derived From The NVK Driver | Apple | 2024-06-05 |
| NVIDIA Open Kernel Driver News, AMD EPYC 4004 & Linux 6.10 Made For A Fun May | Phoronix | 2024-06-01 |
| Mesa 24.1 Released With Explicit Sync Vulkan Drivers, More Mature NVK Driver | Mesa | 2024-05-22 |
| Mesa 24.1-rc4 Backports NVK DRM Format Modifiers Support | Mesa | 2024-05-15 |
| NVK Vulkan Driver Lands DRM Format Modifiers Support | Nouveau | 2024-05-14 |
| NVIDIA's Open GPU Linux Kernel Driver Will Soon Be The Default For Turing & Newer GPUs | NVIDIA | 2024-05-10 |
| Valve Working On Explicit Sync Support For "NVK" NVIDIA Vulkan Driver | Nouveau | 2024-05-04 |
| Mesa 24.1-rc2 Released With More Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2024-05-02 |
| NVIDIA Developer Opens Feature Pull Request For Open-Source NVK Driver | NVIDIA | 2024-04-25 |
| Mesa 24.1-rc1 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2024-04-24 |
| NVK Vulkan Driver Adds Implicit Pipeline Caching To Boost DXVK Performance | Nouveau | 2024-04-23 |
| MPV 0.38 Media Player Released With New Options & Fixes | Multimedia | 2024-04-17 |
| Former Nouveau Lead Developer Joins NVIDIA, Continues Working On Open-Source Driver | Nouveau | 2024-04-17 |
| Nouveau/NVK Driver Lands NIL Library Rewrite In Rust For Mesa 24.1 | Nouveau | 2024-04-09 |
| NVK Driver Adds Vendor ID Workaround For Games Expecting NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver | Mesa | 2024-03-22 |
| Mesa 24.0.3 Released With Many Graphics Driver Bug Fixes | Mesa | 2024-03-14 |
| NVK Lands Sparse Memory Support - Enabling More Games To Run On This Open-Source Driver | Nouveau | 2024-03-09 |
| Wine Code Merged To Overcome A Vulkan Performance Penalty | WINE | 2024-03-03 |
| CUDA On ROCm, Ryzen 8000G Series & Rust Activity Made For An Exciting February | Phoronix | 2024-03-01 |
| Steam On Linux Should Stop Crashing If No OpenGL Drivers Are Found | Valve | 2024-02-29 |
| Mesa NVK Vulkan Driver Now Declared Vulkan 1.3 Conformant, Mesa 24.1 To Build By Default | Nouveau | 2024-02-28 |
| NVK Vulkan Driver Lands Shader Object & Graphics Pipeline Library | Nouveau | 2024-02-28 |
| Linux 6.8-rc6 Released: This Kernel May Need An Extra Week For Testing | Linux Kernel | 2024-02-25 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Lands Improvements For ReBAR | Mesa | 2024-02-25 |
| Nouveau Driver Squeezes In Some Last Minute Minor Additions For Linux 6.8 | Linux Kernel | 2024-02-23 |
| SDL3 Introduces A Vulkan Renderer | Vulkan | 2024-02-23 |
| Mesa 24.1 Now Builds Zink By Default, Also Building D3D12 Driver By Default On Windows | Mesa | 2024-02-23 |
| CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver 24 Built Atop Wine 9.0 | WINE | 2024-02-22 |
| Mesa Looks At Making The Zink Driver Build By Default | Mesa | 2024-02-22 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Driver Moving To NVK + Zink For OpenGL On Newer GPUs | Mesa | 2024-02-21 |
| Vulkan 1.3.278 Released With Two New Extensions - One Will Help Wine / Steam Play | Vulkan | 2024-02-16 |
| 2024 Vulkan Developer Conference Slides Posted | Vulkan | 2024-02-09 |
| Mesa 24.0 Released With Faster Radeon RADV Ray-Tracing & Initial PowerVR Vulkan Driver | Mesa | 2024-01-31 |
| Mesa's NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Now Exposes Vulkan 1.3 Support | Mesa | 2024-01-27 |
| Mesa Vulkan Drivers Reach An Inflection Point: Idea Raised To Be More Like Gallium3D | Mesa | 2024-01-19 |
| Mesa 24.0-rc2 Released With This Quarter's Release Looking Good | Mesa | 2024-01-17 |
| Mesa 24.0 Feature Development Ends With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Features | Mesa | 2024-01-11 |
| Mesa's NVK Vulkan Driver Lands A Pipeline Shader Cache | Nouveau | 2024-01-09 |
| NVIDIA's Open-Source Kernel Driver & Maturing Wayland Support Were Great In 2023 | NVIDIA | 2024-01-02 |
| Mesa 24.0 Receives Further TGSI-To-NIR Conversion Work For AMD RadeonSI | Radeon | 2024-01-02 |
| For At Least One Game, Mesa's NVK Driver Can Outperform NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver | Nouveau | 2023-12-17 |
| One Line Patch Doubles Mesa NVK Performance For Talos Principle... To 18 FPS | Nouveau | 2023-12-11 |
| "Panthor" DRM Driver Coming Together For Newer Arm Mali GPUs | Linux Kernel | 2023-12-04 |
| Mesa 23.3 Released With Initial NVK Vulkan Driver, AMD RDNA3 Refresh & Raspberry Pi 5 | Mesa | 2023-11-29 |
| NVK Driver Nearing Vulkan 1.1 For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 & Newer | Nouveau | 2023-11-28 |
| Mesa 23.3-rc5 Released With The Latest Open-Source GPU Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2023-11-25 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver Is Now Conformant For Vulkan 1.0 | Nouveau | 2023-11-20 |
| Mesa 23.3-rc4 Released With More Fixes | Mesa | 2023-11-16 |
| Rust-Written NAK Compiler Merged For Nouveau/NVK In Mesa 24.0 | Mesa | 2023-11-14 |
| Mesa 23.3-rc3 Released As The Stable Version Nears | Mesa | 2023-11-09 |
| Linux 6.6 Released With EEVDF, Shadow Stack & Performance Optimizations | Linux Kernel | 2023-10-30 |
| Six Great Features With The Upcoming Linux 6.6 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2023-10-28 |
| Mesa 23.3-rc1 Available For Testing With NVIDIA Vulkan Driver, Raspberry Pi 5 Support | Mesa | 2023-10-25 |
| Mesa 24.0 Enters Feature Development For Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2023-10-25 |
| The Ongoing Work For Native Wine Wayland Support | WINE | 2023-10-25 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Lands Optimization To Help GravityMark, Other Demanding Software | Intel | 2023-10-23 |
| Even Though It's Currently Slow, The Mesa NVIDIA "NVK" Vulkan Driver Has Been Making Good Progress | Mesa | 2023-10-19 |
| Intel Releases OSPRay 3.0 With Initial GPU Acceleration | Intel | 2023-10-18 |
| Intel Releases OpenVKL 2.0 With Intel GPU Acceleration Via SYCL | Intel | 2023-10-02 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver Begins Working On Pipeline Caching | Mesa | 2023-09-28 |
| CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver 23.5 With A Focus On Boosting macOS Gaming | WINE | 2023-09-27 |
| XDC 2023 To Provide Update On AMD HDR For The Steam Deck, Rusticl & Wine Wayland | X.Org | 2023-09-20 |
| The Maintainer Of The NVIDIA Open-Source "Nouveau" Linux Kernel Driver Resigns | Nouveau | 2023-09-18 |
| Vulkan 1.3.264 Released With Microsoft Layered Driver Extension | Vulkan | 2023-09-08 |
| Inception & Downfall, Linux 6.6 Development Kicking Off & Other August Highlights | Phoronix | 2023-09-01 |
| Linux 6.6 Graphics Drivers: NVK uAPI, New AMD GPUs, More Meteor Lake, CI Support | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-31 |
| Many Features Ahead With Linux 6.6: EEVDF Scheduler, New AMD CPU Features, NVK uAPI | Linux Kernel | 2023-08-27 |
| CrossOver 23 Enables EA App On Linux, Many Fixes | Linux Gaming | 2023-08-16 |
| Linux 6.6 Bringing Initial Support For Intel Lunar Lake's VPU4 | Intel | 2023-08-14 |
| Nouveau Kernel Driver Changes For Supporting NVK Vulkan Submitted To DRM-Next | Nouveau | 2023-08-10 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Merged Into Mesa 23.3 | Mesa | 2023-08-04 |
| NVK Merge Request Opened For Landing Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver In Mesa | Nouveau | 2023-07-26 |
| Mesa Lands Initial Open-Source Support For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 GPUs | NVIDIA | 2023-07-19 |
| Ubuntu's NVIDIA "Enterprise Ready" Driver Package Now Enables Open GPU Kernel Driver | Ubuntu | 2023-07-07 |
| Many Intel & AMD Graphics Driver Updates For Linux 6.5: Intel VRR, More MTL, RDNA3 Overclocking | Linux Kernel | 2023-06-29 |
| NVK Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver Progresses On Running Some Games | Nouveau | 2023-06-26 |
| NVK Vulkan Driver Working Toward YCbCr Support This Summer | Nouveau | 2023-06-18 |
| Microsoft Preparing For Their First Vulkan Extension | Microsoft | 2023-05-20 |
| NVK Open-Source Vulkan Driver Development Progressing On Nearly Decade Old GTX 980M | Nouveau | 2023-05-08 |
| Updated NVIDIA Turing Firmware Published For Open-Source Nouveau Driver | Nouveau | 2023-04-04 |
| MoltenVK 1.2.3 Released For Continuing To Enhance Vulkan Atop iOS/macOS | Vulkan | 2023-03-23 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Begins Running Game While Using GSP Firmware | Nouveau | 2023-03-21 |
| X-Plane Now Shipping Zink To Avoid Vendor OpenGL Drivers | Linux Gaming | 2023-02-24 |
| Nouveau Kernel Driver Patches Updated For Supporting Vulkan Features | Nouveau | 2023-02-17 |
| MoltenVK v1.2.2 Released For Improving Vulkan API Support On macOS/iOS | Vulkan | 2023-01-24 |
| Nouveau Kernel Driver Patches Begin Preparing For "NVK" Open-Source Vulkan Support | Nouveau | 2023-01-18 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Begins Running Talos Principle... Slowly | Nouveau | 2023-01-11 |
| Blender 3.5 Boasts Working Apple Metal Backend, Vulkan Still In Early Stages | Free Software | 2023-01-09 |
| Mesa Open-Source 3D Drivers Experienced Record Growth In 2022 | Mesa | 2022-12-29 |
| Vulkan 1.3.235 Released With New VK_EXT_descriptor_buffer Extension | Vulkan | 2022-11-17 |
| Mesa Adds Initial Support For Open-Source OpenGL On NVIDIA RTX 30 "Ampere" | Nouveau | 2022-11-10 |
| Big Nouveau Driver Update For Linux 6.2 To Improve Open-Source NVIDIA Support | Nouveau | 2022-11-08 |
| NVK Vulkan Driver Starting Work On New Compiler | Nouveau | 2022-11-08 |
| More Development Activity Ticking Up Around Vulkan For Blender | Vulkan | 2022-11-07 |
| Some AMD RDNA3 Fixes Land In Mesa Git Ahead Of December's Radeon RX 7900 Series Launch | Radeon | 2022-11-07 |
| Nouveau Linux DRM Driver Making Progress On NVIDIA GSP Support | Nouveau | 2022-10-26 |
| MoltenVK Updated For Vulkan 1.2 Support On Apple macOS/iOS | Vulkan | 2022-10-18 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan "NVK" Driver Continues Progressing | NVIDIA | 2022-10-04 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Outlook Brighter Due To GSP Firmware, But Major Challenges Remain | Nouveau | 2022-09-13 |
| RADV Prepares To Switch Completely To Dynamic Rendering | Radeon | 2022-08-24 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Sees Uptick In Activity This Week | Mesa | 2022-08-21 |
| NVIDIA Ampere GA103 Support For Nouveau Being Sent In For Linux 6.0 | Nouveau | 2022-08-16 |
| NVIDIA Publishes 73k Lines Worth Of 3D Header Files For Fermi Through Ampere GPUs | NVIDIA | 2022-08-09 |
| Intel Releases Open-Source OpenPGL To Further Enhance Renderers | Intel | 2022-08-08 |
| Intel Releases OSPRay Studio 0.11.1 For Ray-Traced, Interactive Visualizations | Intel | 2022-07-26 |
| Mesa's Lima Gallium3D Driver Lands 4x MSAA Support | Mesa | 2022-06-28 |
| Intel Releases OSPRay Studio v0.11 Visualization / Ray-Tracing App | Intel | 2022-06-27 |
| Panfrost's Initial Arm Mali Valhall Support Sent In To DRM-Next For Linux 5.20 | Mesa | 2022-06-10 |
| Vulkan 1.3.217 Adds Extension To Interact With Apple Metal Objects | Vulkan | 2022-06-09 |
| macOS 13 Adding Ability To Use Rosetta In ARM Linux VMs For Speedy x86_64 Linux Binaries | Apple | 2022-06-06 |
| Red Hat Experimenting With "NVK" Nouveau Open-Source Vulkan Driver | Nouveau | 2022-06-02 |
| Mesa 22.1 Released With Many Vulkan Improvements, Kopper For Zink, Imagination Driver | Mesa | 2022-05-18 |
| Mesa 22.1-rc1 Brings Radeon Vulkan Enhancements, Imagination Driver & Microsoft Dozen | Mesa | 2022-04-14 |
| Mesa 22.1 Begins Steps To Release Next Month With Vulkan Improvements, New Driver & More | Mesa | 2022-04-14 |
| Mesa 22.1 Open-Source Vulkan Drivers Prepare Support For New Extensions | Mesa | 2022-04-06 |
| PanVK Pulls Back From Advertising Vulkan 1.1 For Now | Mesa | 2022-03-15 |
| Panfrost's Vulkan Driver Progressing On Compute Shaders | Mesa | 2022-03-09 |
| Initial Arm Mali "Valhall" Patches Sent Out For Panfrost Linux Kernel Driver | Arm | 2022-02-12 |
| Recapping Intel's Open-Source/Linux Achievements For 2021 | Intel | 2021-12-30 |
| Mesa 22.0 Zink Lands macOS Build Fix For OpenGL On Vulkan Via MoltenVK On Metal | Mesa | 2021-12-29 |
| CodeWeavers Planning For A Busy 2022 With VKD3D D3D12 For CrossOver | WINE | 2021-12-22 |
| Mesa Begins Trek Bringing Up Arm Mali "Valhall" Graphics | Mesa | 2021-12-06 |
| LWJGL 3.3 Released For This Popular Java Library - OpenCL 3.0 Added, New Bindings | Programming | 2021-11-15 |
| Vulkanised Fall 2021 Material Available - Autodesk Has Begun Using MoltenVK | Vulkan | 2021-10-23 |
| Intel oneAPI 2021.4 Released With More Optimizations, Continues LLVM Adoption | Intel | 2021-10-02 |
| Debian 11, Valve Happenings, Linux 5.14 & More Excitement From August | Phoronix | 2021-09-01 |
| Mesa 21.2.1 Released With "Nice Changes For Almost Everyone" | Mesa | 2021-08-19 |
| Mesa 21.2 Released With New Intel Crocus Driver, PanVK, Early M1 Code | Mesa | 2021-08-04 |
| PanVK Merged Into Mesa 21.2 For Open-Source Vulkan Driver With Arm Mali GPUs | Mesa | 2021-06-22 |
| Two Decade Old RTS Game Rolls Out v4.0 Update With Vulkan Renderer | Linux Gaming | 2021-04-05 |
| PanVK Started For Open-Source Vulkan On Arm Mali GPUs | Mesa | 2021-03-25 |
| GTK 4 Toolkit's New OpenGL Renderer Is Maturing Well | GNOME | 2021-02-26 |
| The Vulkan API Is Now Five Years Old And Enjoying Phenomenal Success | Vulkan | 2021-02-16 |
| GTK4 Toolkit Seeing More Improvements To Its OpenGL Renderer | GNOME | 2021-01-24 |
| Vulkan SDK Now Formally Available For Apple Platforms - Including Apple Silicon Support | Vulkan | 2021-01-13 |
| GTK4 To Bring Better & Faster macOS Support | GNOME | 2020-12-15 |
| Vulkan Comes To Apple Silicon GPUs / M1 By Means Of MoltenVK 1.1.1 | Vulkan | 2020-12-10 |
| Zink Seeing macOS Support For OpenGL Over Vulkan Then MoltenVK On Top Of Metal | Vulkan | 2020-11-02 |
| MoltenVK 1.1 Update Brings Big Improvements For Vulkan On macOS | Vulkan | 2020-09-29 |
| Vulkan Portability Extension 1.0 Now Shipping For Expanding Vulkan's Reach | Vulkan | 2020-09-21 |
| Intel To Release OSPray Studio Scene Graph Application Soon As Part Of oneAPI | Intel | 2020-08-24 |
| Intel Compute Runtime Preparing For The Upcoming oneAPI Level Zero 1.0 | Intel | 2020-08-07 |
| MoltenVK Update Brings Vulkan To Apple's tvOS | Vulkan | 2020-07-31 |
| Intel Issues A Slew Of Open-Source Software Updates For oneAPI | Intel | 2020-04-10 |
| Intel Working On OpenGL 4.x Support For Their OpenSWR Software Rasterizer In Mesa | Intel | 2020-03-24 |
| Vulkan 1.2 Comes To macOS / iOS Via Updated MoltenVK | Vulkan | 2020-01-23 |
