Linux 6.19's Significant ~30% Performance Boost For Old AMD Radeon GPUs
Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 22 December 2025 at 10:14 AM EST. Page 3 of 5. 33 Comments.
For those playing retro games or other older OpenGL titles, the move from the Radeon to AMDGPU kernel driver is a wonderful holiday gift.
Every OpenGL workload tested was showing very nice performance gains from the now-default AMDGPU kernel driver on this Radeon HD 7950 graphics card.