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Vulkan 1.3 Articles & Reviews

Vulkan 1.3 Released With Dynamic Rendering In Core, New Roadmap Guidance For Modern GPUs   Display Drivers   2022-01-25

Vulkan 1.3 Linux & Open-Source News

AMDVLK 2024.Q2.1 Driver Adds Phoenix 2 APU Support   Radeon   2024-05-15
Vulkan 1.3.285 Released With New Extension From Valve VKD3D-Proton Developer   Vulkan   2024-05-10
Vulkan 1.3.284 Released With Another Extension To Help Zink   Vulkan   2024-05-07
Open-Source Radeon Driver Enables Support For Vulkan Video H.264/H.265 Encode   Radeon   2024-04-11
RADV Vulkan Driver Enables EXT_shader_object By Default With Mesa 24.1   Mesa   2024-04-08
RADV Lands New Extension To Better Debug GPU Hangs   Mesa   2024-04-03
Raspberry Pi "V3DV" Vulkan Driver Now Supports Dynamic Rendering   Mesa   2024-03-21
Vulkan 1.3.280 Released With NVIDIA Ray-Tracing Validation Extension   Vulkan   2024-03-08
Intel Vulkan Driver Lands Descriptor Buffer Support To Reduce Linux Gaming CPU Overhead   Intel   2024-03-04
Wine Code Merged To Overcome A Vulkan Performance Penalty   WINE   2024-03-03
Vulkan 1.3.279 Brings New NVIDIA Extension Co-Engineered By Valve   Vulkan   2024-03-02
Mesa NVK Vulkan Driver Now Declared Vulkan 1.3 Conformant, Mesa 24.1 To Build By Default   Nouveau   2024-02-28
RADV Driver Lands Vulkan Video AV1 Decode For Mesa 24.1   Mesa   2024-02-27
NVIDIA 550.54.14 Release Brings R550 Series Linux Driver To Stable   NVIDIA   2024-02-23
AMDVLK 2024.Q1.2 Brings Several New Vulkan Extensions   Radeon   2024-02-23
Vulkan 1.3.278 Released With Two New Extensions - One Will Help Wine / Steam Play   Vulkan   2024-02-16
Mesa Merge Request Opened For RADV Driver With VK_KHR_video_decode_av1   Mesa   2024-02-02
Vulkan Video Finally Introduces AV1 Video Decoding Extension   Vulkan   2024-02-01
Mesa's NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Now Exposes Vulkan 1.3 Support   Mesa   2024-01-27
Vulkan Roadmap 2024 Brings Shader Quad Control, Shader Maximal Reconvergence & More   Vulkan   2024-01-25
NVIDIA's Open-Source Kernel Driver & Maturing Wayland Support Were Great In 2023   NVIDIA   2024-01-02
AMDVLK 2023.Q4.3 Released With Counter-Strike 2 Optimization, VKD3D Change   Radeon   2024-01-02
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Exposes Cooperative Matrix Support   Intel   2023-12-30
Valve's Linux Contributions, Wayland & Open-Source NVIDIA Milestones Topped 2023   Phoronix   2023-12-28
Vulkan 1.3.274 Released With Video Encode Extensions Promoted   Vulkan   2023-12-19
Vulkan 1.3.273 Released With KHR Calibrated Timestamps Extension   Vulkan   2023-12-08
Vulkan 1.3.272 Published With Two New Extensions   Vulkan   2023-12-02
Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver Is Now Conformant For Vulkan 1.0   Nouveau   2023-11-20
Vulkan 1.3.270 Released With New Imagination Extension To Help OpenGL Emulation   Vulkan   2023-11-10
Vulkan 1.3.269 Released With New Extension For Launching CUDA Kernels   Vulkan   2023-10-20
Vulkan 1.3.267 Released With Nested Command Buffer Extension   Vulkan   2023-10-06
NVIDIA Introduces New Low-Latency Vulkan Extension For Gaming   Vulkan   2023-10-04
Vulkan 1.3.264 Released With Microsoft Layered Driver Extension   Vulkan   2023-09-08
Vulkan 1.3.263 Released With A New NVIDIA Extension   Vulkan   2023-09-02
Vulkan 1.3.262 Rolls Out With Four New Extensions   Vulkan   2023-08-25
RADV Implements NVIDIA DGC Compute Extension   Mesa   2023-08-23
AMDVLK 2023.Q3.1 Released With Phoenix APU Support, Performance Tuning   Radeon   2023-08-07
Vulkan 1.3.260 Released With AMDX_shader_enqueue, KHR_maintenance5   Vulkan   2023-07-28
Vulkan 1.3.258 Released With New Host Image Copy Extension, NVIDIA DGC Compute   Vulkan   2023-07-21
Valve Makes RADV Driver More Robust For Gaming With VK_EXT_pipeline_robustness   Mesa   2023-07-05
What's Excited Open-Source Enthusiasts & Linux Users The Most So Far In 2023   Phoronix   2023-06-30
NVK Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver Progresses On Running Some Games   Nouveau   2023-06-26
Vulkan 1.3.255 Released With Cooperative Matrix Extension   Vulkan   2023-06-26
KDE's KWin Begins Plotting Path To Vulkan Support   KDE   2023-06-22
Vulkan 1.3.254 Published With Another Extension Drafted By Valve   Vulkan   2023-06-16
AMD RX 7600, Intel X86-S & Other Exciting Linux/Open-Source News From May   Phoronix   2023-06-01
Vulkan 1.3.251 Released With One New Extension Worked On By Valve, Nintendo & Others   Vulkan   2023-05-28
VKD3D-Proton 2.9 Released With Performance Improvements   Linux Gaming   2023-05-19
RADV Adds Support For VK_EXT_tooling_info   Radeon   2023-05-15
Vulkan 1.3.250 Released With Another New Extension From Valve   Vulkan   2023-05-04
Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Driver Enables Shader Object Support   Mesa   2023-04-27
Vulkan 1.3.249 Introduces New Ray-Tracing Extension   Vulkan   2023-04-27
HCC Wants To Make It Easy To Run C11 Code On GPUs   Programming   2023-04-19
RADV Driver Enables Graphics Pipeline Library Support By Default   Mesa   2023-04-10
RADV Lands Shader Caching For Graphics Pipeline Libraries   Radeon   2023-04-04
Vulkan 1.3.246 Released With VK_EXT_shader_object   Vulkan   2023-03-31
Vulkan 1.3.245 Brings New NVIDIA Vendor Extension To Help Optimize Ray-Tracing   Vulkan   2023-03-28
Intel, RADV & NVIDIA Jump On Supporting Vulkan's New VK_KHR_map_memory2   Vulkan   2023-03-22
AMDVLK 2023.Q1.3 Released With Various Fixes, TMZ For RDNA2 & Newer   Radeon   2023-03-16
Vulkan 1.3.242 Released With New NVIDIA Low-Latency Extension   Vulkan   2023-02-27
Mesa's Radeon "RADV" Driver Can Now Handle Cyberpunk 2077 Ray-Tracing   Mesa   2023-02-24
Vulkan 1.3.241 Released With Another Extension To Help VKD3D / Direct3D 12 Emulation   Vulkan   2023-02-16
NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Adds Group Handles Extension To Help VKD3D-Proton DXR   NVIDIA   2023-02-04
AMDVLK 2023.Q1.1 Brings New GPU Support, New Extensions   Radeon   2023-01-31
Vulkan SDK Updated With Vulkan Video Support   Vulkan   2023-01-30
Microsoft's Dzn Mesa Driver Already Hits Vulkan 1.2   Microsoft   2023-01-27
Vulkan 1.3.240 Brings New Extension To Help With DirectX Ray-Tracing Compatibility   Vulkan   2023-01-26
Vulkan 1.3.239 Released With New Huawei Extension   Vulkan   2023-01-19
Blumenkrantz Back To Working On Zink Improvements For 2023   Mesa   2023-01-05
AMD Continued Its Great Linux Embrace In 2022 With Better Launch-Day Support + Optimizations   AMD   2022-12-31
Vulkan Video 1.0 Extensions Published As Part Of Vulkan 1.3.238   Vulkan   2022-12-19
Vulkan 1.3.237 Released With Two New Extensions   Vulkan   2022-12-08
Mesa 22.3 Released With RDNA3 Vulkan, Rusticl OpenCL, Better Intel Arc Graphics   Mesa   2022-11-30
RADV Wires Up VK_EXT_descriptor_buffer, VKD3D-Proton Usage Pending   Mesa   2022-11-21
Vulkan 1.3.235 Released With New VK_EXT_descriptor_buffer Extension   Vulkan   2022-11-17
DXVK 2.0 Released With Many Improvements For Direct3D Over Vulkan   Linux Gaming   2022-11-10
AMDVLK 2022.Q4.2 Brings More Performance Tuning   Radeon   2022-11-10
Steam For Chromebooks Reaches Beta With Initial DX12 Games, AMD C-Series Support   Valve   2022-11-03
Vulkan 1.3.233 Released With Three New NVIDIA Extensions   Vulkan   2022-11-03
Mesa 22.3 Tunes Intel Arc Graphics For Better Vulkan Mesh Shading Performance   Mesa   2022-11-02
VirtIO-GPU Venus Driver Now Exposes Vulkan 1.3   Vulkan   2022-10-13
The State Of RADV's Vulkan Mesh Shading Support   Radeon   2022-10-05
Vulkan 1.3.230 Published With Six New Extensions   Vulkan   2022-09-29
Mesa's Turnip Now Advertises Vulkan 1.3 Support   Mesa   2022-09-22
Vulkan 1.3.228 Promotes One Of Valve's Extensions Used For Efficient D3D12 Emulation   Vulkan   2022-09-15
Vulkan-Using X-Plane 12 Flight Simulator Now Available In Beta Form   Linux Gaming   2022-09-12
RADV Driver Switches To 100% Dynamic Rendering   Vulkan   2022-09-09
Vulkan 1.3.227 Adds Legacy Dithering Extension To Help OpenGL On Vulkan   Vulkan   2022-09-08
Radeon RADV Driver Lands Vulkan Mesh Shader Support   Mesa   2022-09-05
GravityMark 1.70 Released With VK_EXT_mesh_shader, Vulkan ReBAR Support   Vulkan   2022-09-04
Intel's Open-Source Driver Lands Vulkan Mesh Shader Support   Intel   2022-09-02
Vulkan 1.3.226 Released With Mesh Shader Extension   Vulkan   2022-09-01
RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Begins Landing Graphics Pipeline Library Support   Radeon   2022-08-17
Vulkan 1.3.224 Introduces Another New Extension To Help Valve's Steam Play   Vulkan   2022-08-04
Turnip Vulkan Driver Now Works With Zink For OpenGL 4.6, Approaching Vulkan 1.3   Mesa   2022-07-26
Qualcomm Working On Vulkan Image Processing With New v1.3.222 Extensions   Vulkan   2022-07-21
NVIDIA 515.49.10 Linux Driver Released With Vulkan Pipeline Robustness   NVIDIA   2022-07-21
Lavapipe Vulkan Software Implementation Now Compliant With Vulkan 1.3   Mesa   2022-07-20
AMDVLK 2022.Q3.1 Released With Fixes, Minor Enhancements   Radeon   2022-07-18
Vulkan 1.3.221 Released With VK_EXT_pipeline_robustness   Vulkan   2022-07-16
Intel's ANV Driver Lands VK_EXT_shader_module_identifier - Important For VKD3D-Proton   Intel   2022-07-09
RADV Lands VK_EXT_shader_module_identifier, VKD3D-Proton Prepares Usage   Valve   2022-07-06
NVIDIA 515.49.06 Linux Vulkan Beta Driver Released   NVIDIA   2022-07-02
Vulkan 1.3.219 Released With Two New Extensions   Vulkan   2022-07-02
AMDVLK 2022.Q2.3 Vulkan Driver Released With Some Performance Optimizations   Radeon   2022-06-22
Raspberry Pi's V3DV Driver Nearly Across The Finish Line For Vulkan 1.2   Vulkan   2022-06-16
Vulkan 1.3.217 Adds Extension To Interact With Apple Metal Objects   Vulkan   2022-06-09
RADV Adds EXT_primitives_generated_query To Help Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan   Radeon   2022-06-09
Mesa 22.2 RADV Driver Adds Vulkan Ray-Tracing Maintenance Extension   Mesa   2022-06-08
Mesa 22.1.1 Released With Many Open-Source Graphics Driver Fixes   Mesa   2022-06-01
Mesa's Lavapipe Now Officially Vulkan 1.2 Conformant   Vulkan   2022-05-27
Vulkan 1.3.215 Released With Barycentric Fragment Shader Extension   Vulkan   2022-05-24
Mesa 22.1 Released With Many Vulkan Improvements, Kopper For Zink, Imagination Driver   Mesa   2022-05-18
Vulkan 1.3.214 Released With New AMD Vendor Extension   Vulkan   2022-05-17
Vulkan 1.3.213 Released With Minor Ray-Tracing Update, Other New Extensions   Vulkan   2022-05-10
Mesa 22.1-rc1 Brings Radeon Vulkan Enhancements, Imagination Driver & Microsoft Dozen   Mesa   2022-04-14
Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Has Many Improvements With Mesa 22.1   Mesa   2022-04-13
Mesa 22.1 Open-Source Vulkan Drivers Prepare Support For New Extensions   Mesa   2022-04-06
Vulkan 1.3.211 Brings Another Extension To Help Zink OpenGL Implementation   Vulkan   2022-04-05
Linux 5.18 Preparations, AMD Servers, Spectre BHI & Other Highlights From March   Phoronix   2022-04-02
Mesa 22.0.1 Released With Many Fixes, AMD GFX1037/GFX1036 Backported   Mesa   2022-03-29
Vulkan 1.3.210 Released With Two Notable Extensions   Vulkan   2022-03-29
AMD's GPUOpen Releases Vulkan Memory Allocator 3.0   Vulkan   2022-03-25
Mesa's CPU-Based Software Vulkan Driver Now Exposes Vulkan 1.3   Vulkan   2022-03-21
Patches Pending That Bring Vulkan 1.3 To Lavapipe   Mesa   2022-03-19
RADV Driver Adds Support For Valve's New VKD3D-Proton Focused Vulkan Extension   Radeon   2022-03-15
Mesa 22.0 Released With Vulkan 1.3, Many Open-Source Intel & AMD Driver Improvements   Mesa   2022-03-09
Vulkan 1.3.207 Brings Another New Extension From Valve   Vulkan   2022-03-08
NVIDIA 510.54 Linux Driver Released   NVIDIA   2022-02-14
Radeon Software for Linux 21.50 Driver Prepared For Release   Radeon   2022-02-10
Mesa 22.0-rc1 Released With Many Radeon & Intel Linux GPU Driver Features, Vulkan 1.3   Mesa   2022-02-02
NVIDIA 510.47.03 Linux Driver Released With Vulkan 1.3 Support, RTX 3050 Compatibility   NVIDIA   2022-02-01
Wine 7.1 Released With Vulkan 1.3 Support, Theming Fixes   WINE   2022-01-28
Intel's Vulkan 1.3 Support All Ready For Mesa 22.0   Intel   2022-01-27
AMDVLK 2022.Q1.2 Released With Vulkan 1.3 Support   Radeon   2022-01-26
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Dynamic Rendering Support   Intel   2022-01-26
Initial Bits Land In Mesa 22.0 For Intel Raptor Lake   Intel   2022-01-25
Open-Source Intel & Radeon GPU Drivers Ready With Day-One Support For Vulkan 1.3   Vulkan   2022-01-25