Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories searched from of our archive since the launch of Phoronix.com in 2004.

Navi 2 Articles & Reviews

AMD Radeon Open-Source Linux GPU Driver Performance: 2020 vs. 2021   Display Drivers   2022-01-07

Navi 2 Linux & Open-Source News

AMD Posts Linux Driver Patches For Video Core Next 5 "VCN 5.0"   Radeon   2024-02-08
RADV Driver Drops NGG Stream-Out Code For RDNA1/RDNA2 GPUs   Radeon   2023-10-30
AMDVLK 2023.Q3.3 Released With Radeon RX 7700 / 7800 Series Support   Radeon   2023-09-29
AMDVLK 2023.Q2.1 Brings Mesh Shaders, Several New Vulkan Extensions   Radeon   2023-04-19
AMDVLK 2023.Q1.3 Released With Various Fixes, TMZ For RDNA2 & Newer   Radeon   2023-03-16
AMD Working On VirtIO GPU & Passthrough GPU Support For Xen Virtualization   Radeon   2023-03-13
AMDGPU Linux 6.3 Addition To Help With Optimized Buffer Placement   Radeon   2023-01-21
Mesa 22.3.1 Released - Led By Intel & Radeon Driver Fixes   Mesa   2022-12-15
AMDVLK 2022.Q3.4 Driver Finally Adds Ray-Tracing Support For RDNA2   Radeon   2022-09-13
AMD Readies Linux Driver For Another Entry-Level RDNA2 "Beige Goby" Card   Radeon   2022-05-27
OpenBSD 7.1 Released With Apple Silicon Support "Ready", AMD RDNA2 Graphics   BSD   2022-04-21
AMD Quietly Working On New Linux GPU Driver Support Block By Block   Radeon   2022-02-18
Radeon ROCm 5.0 Released With Some RDNA2 GPU Support   Radeon   2022-02-10
Intel Alder Lake & Linux Kernel Advancements Made For An Exciting January   Phoronix   2022-02-01
Valve Is Sponsoring More CI Testing For The Open-Source Radeon Linux Graphics Driver   Valve   2022-01-22
AMDVLK 2022.Q1.1 Released With Radeon RX 6500 XT Support   Radeon   2022-01-19
RadeonSI Enables NGG Shader Culling For Navi 1x Consumer GPUs   Radeon   2021-10-19
OpenBSD 7.0 Released With RISC-V 64-bit Port, Better Apple Silicon Support   BSD   2021-10-14
AMDVLK 2021.Q3.7 Driver Released With New Extensions, More Optimizations   Radeon   2021-09-30
AMD Posts Code Enabling "Cyan Skillfish" Display Support Due To Different DCN2 Variant   Radeon   2021-09-28
AMDVLK 2021.Q3.5 Released With Radeon RX 6600 XT Support   Radeon   2021-08-24
AV1 VA-API Acceleration Coming For AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series Linux Users   Radeon   2021-08-13
RADV Lands Fast Clear Improvements, Helping RDNA With VKD3D-Proton   Radeon   2021-08-10
AMDVLK 2021.Q3.3 Released With Performance Tuning For Rage 2 On Navi 2   Radeon   2021-08-06
Radeon "Cyan Skillfish" Navi 1x APU Submitted For Linux 5.15 Plus Many Fixes   Radeon   2021-07-30
Coreboot Starts Seeing Bits For AMD Barcelo   AMD   2021-07-18
AMD VanGogh APUs Get New Audio Driver For Linux   AMD   2021-07-09
AMDGPU To Expose More Information About GPU Throttling Status   Radeon   2021-05-29
AMDGPU Appears Ready To Flip On ASPM For More GPUs To Help With Power Savings   Radeon   2021-05-11
AMD Finally Flipping On ASPM For Navi 1x To Lower Power Consumption   Radeon   2021-04-08
Mesa 21.1 RADV Adds Another Performance Knob For RDNA2 Testing   Mesa   2021-04-05
AMDVLK 2021.Q1.6 Released With Radeon RX 6700 XT Support   Radeon   2021-03-19
RADV Lands Another Navi Optimization In Mesa 21.1 To Help With MSAA Performance   Radeon   2021-03-17
Radeon ROCm Updates Documentation Reinforcing Focus On Headless, Non-GUI Workloads   Radeon   2021-03-01
AMDVLK 2021.Q1.2 Brings More Radeon RX 6000 Series Optimizations   Radeon   2021-01-29
Radeon Vulkan "RADV" Driver Saw Many Optimizations This Week For Mesa 21.0   Mesa   2021-01-16
AMD Sends In More "New Stuff" For Radeon Graphics With Linux 5.12   Radeon   2021-01-15
AMDVLK 2021.Q1.1 Brings Switchable Graphics Layer, RDNA 2 Tuning   Radeon   2021-01-08
AMD's "AMDVLK" Vulkan Driver Making It Easier To Switch To RADV Driver   Radeon   2021-01-06
AMDVLK 2020.Q4.6 Released With New Vulkan Extensions, Performance Tuning   Radeon   2020-12-15
Mesa 21.0 Adds Radeon HEVC SAO Encode Support   Radeon   2020-12-04
RADV Vulkan Driver Enables NGG For AMD VanGogh APUs   Radeon   2020-11-30
AMDVLK 2020.Q4.5 Vulkan Driver Brings Radeon RX 6000 Series Support   Radeon   2020-11-19
NGG Appears To Be In Good Shape For RDNA 2 / RX 6000 Series   Radeon   2020-10-17
LLVM 11.0 Finally Available With Flang Fortran Compiler, Continued C++20 Work   LLVM   2020-10-12
The Most Prominent Linux 5.9 Kernel Features From AMD RDNA 2 To Battling Nefarious Shims   Linux Kernel   2020-10-04
Linux 5.9 Gets More Fixes For AMD RDNA2 GPUs, Promotes Navi 12   Radeon   2020-09-30
Mesa 20.2 Released With RADV ACO By Default, Initial RDNA2 Graphics Support   Mesa   2020-09-29
AMDVLK 2020.Q3.6 Vulkan Driver Brings Several Fixes   Radeon   2020-09-28
AMD Sends Out Linux Kernel Support For Van Gogh APUs - Confirms DDR5 Memory, VCN3   Radeon   2020-09-25
LLVM 11.0-RC3 Released For This Big LLVM/Clang Update   LLVM   2020-09-22
AMD Dimgrey Cavefish and VanGogh Support Lands In Radeon Linux OpenGL Driver   Radeon   2020-09-22
Ray-Tracing Support For AMDGPU LLVM Back-End Lands For RDNA 2   Radeon   2020-09-16
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Linux Driver/Support Expectations   NVIDIA   2020-09-15
AMD Radeon Navi 2 / VCN 3.0 Supports AV1 Video Decoding   Radeon   2020-09-15
AMD Shows First Glimpse Of Radeon RX 6000 Series Graphics Card   Radeon   2020-09-14
AMD Sends In More Radeon "Navi 2" Updates For Linux 5.10 Kernel   Radeon   2020-09-04
Mesa 20.2 Aiming For Release Next Week As Big Advancement For Open-Source GPU Drivers   Mesa   2020-09-03
RADV Lands "Big Page" Optimization For Navi 2   Radeon   2020-09-02
NVIDIA RTX 30 Series Supports AV1 Accelerated Video Decoding   NVIDIA   2020-09-01
LLVM 11.0-RC2 Released For This Widely-Used, Open-Source Compiler Stack   LLVM   2020-08-21
Linux 5.9-rc1 Kernel Released - Line Count Dominated By AMD Radeon Navi 2 Additions   Linux Kernel   2020-08-16
Navi 2 Fixes, Other Graphics/Display Fixes Sent In For Linux 5.9   Radeon   2020-08-13
Mesa 20.2-RC2 Released With Many Fixes For RadeonSI + RADV Drivers   Mesa   2020-08-12
Mesa 20.2 Development Ends After Many New Features Land   Mesa   2020-08-06
Open-Source GPU Driver Updates Sent In For Linux 5.9 From Sienna Cichlid To Rocket Lake   Linux Kernel   2020-08-06
RADV ACO Back-End Begins Tackling Navi 2 / GFX10.3 Support   Radeon   2020-08-04
Changes Expected For The Linux 5.9 Kernel From Intel DG1 To AMD Navi 2 To New CPU Capabilities   Linux Kernel   2020-08-02
AMD "Navy Flounder" Support Merged Into Mesa 20.2   Radeon   2020-07-28
Radeon "Southern Islands" Support Continues Improving In AMDGPU Driver - GPU Reset   Radeon   2020-07-28
RadeonSI Lands Bits In Mesa 20.2 For Better Dealing With GPU Virtualization   Mesa   2020-07-22
AMD Sends In Navy Flounder Support, More Sienna Cichlid For Linux 5.9   Radeon   2020-07-18
"Navy Flounder" Is The Newest AMD Navi 2 GPU Being Added To The Linux Driver   Radeon   2020-07-16
LLVM 11 Feature Development Is Over With Many Changes   LLVM   2020-07-15
AMD Queues Its First Batch Of AMDGPU Changes For Linux 5.9: Sienna Cichlid + More   Radeon   2020-06-27
Radeon "RADV" Vulkan Driver Adds Experimental Support For Sienna Cichlid   Mesa   2020-06-19
AMD Lands VCN 3.0 Video Encode Support For Navi 2 / Sienna Cichlid   Radeon   2020-06-18
Eight Features Not In Linux 5.8 From The DirectX Kernel Driver To FSGSBASE & DAMON   Linux Kernel   2020-06-16
GFX1030 Target Merged Into LLVM 11 AMDGPU Back-End For Navi 2   Radeon   2020-06-16
Sienna Cichlid Support For RadeonSI Merged Into Mesa 20.2   Radeon   2020-06-10
Radeon Navi 2 "Sienna Cichlid" Published For AMD's OpenGL Driver   Radeon   2020-06-08