Mesa Articles & Reviews |
| Open-Source Nouveau Performance With Linux 7.0 + NVK Mesa 26.1-dev vs. NVIDIA Linux Driver | Display Drivers | 2026-03-26 |
| AMD RDNA3/RDNA4 Go Down Hard On Linux 6.19, But Here's How The Older AMD GPUs End Out 2025 | Display Drivers | 2025-12-26 |
| Final Benchmarks Of AMDVLK vs. RADV AMD Radeon Vulkan Drivers | Display Drivers | 2025-12-25 |
| AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series vs. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Open-Source Linux Performance For 2025 | Graphics Cards | 2025-12-18 |
| NVIDIA GTX 980 Through RTX 5080: Open-Source Nouveau/Mesa Drivers vs. NVIDIA 580 Linux Drivers | Display Drivers | 2025-12-11 |
| Open-Source Nouveau+NVK vs. NVIDIA 580 Linux Gaming/Graphics & Compute Driver Performance | Display Drivers | 2025-11-28 |
| Rusticl Performance For AMD Strix Halo Against ROCm OpenCL | Display Drivers | 2025-10-03 |
| Rusticl vs. Intel Compute Runtime Performance For OpenCL On Battlemage | Display Drivers | 2025-08-26 |
| Rusticl vs. AMD ROCm Performance On Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" | Display Drivers | 2025-08-19 |
| AMD Strix Halo Radeon 8060S Enjoys Improved Ray-Tracing With Mesa 25.2 | Display Drivers | 2025-07-21 |
| Mesa 25.2 NVK vs. NVIDIA R575 Linux Graphics Performance For GeForce RTX 40 Series | Display Drivers | 2025-07-14 |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 Ray-Tracing Performance Improving With Mesa 25.2 | Display Drivers | 2025-07-11 |
| RADV vs. AMDVLK Driver Performance For Strix Halo Radeon 8060S Graphics | Display Drivers | 2025-06-27 |
| Mesa RADV vs. AMDVLK Vulkan Driver Performance For The AMD Radeon RX 9070 Series | Display Drivers | 2025-03-20 |
| AMD Radeon On Linux 6.13 + Mesa 25.0-devel vs. NVIDIA R565 Linux Graphics/Gaming Performance | Display Drivers | 2025-01-22 |
| NVIDIA R565 vs. Linux 6.13 + Mesa 25.0 Git AMD / Intel Graphics For Linux Gaming | Linux Gaming | 2024-12-09 |
| RADV vs. AMDVLK Radeon Vulkan Ray-Tracing Performance For Mid-2024 | Display Drivers | 2024-07-17 |
| AMD Zen 4 vs. Intel Core Ultra 7 "Meteor Lake" In 400+ Benchmarks On Linux 6.10 | Computers | 2024-07-01 |
| Intel Arc Graphics See Faster Performance On Ubuntu 23.10 | Display Drivers | 2023-10-13 |
| Initial Benchmarks Of The "NVK" Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver | Display Drivers | 2023-08-11 |
| AMD Radeon PRO W7500/W7600 Deliver Great Open-Source Linux Performance At Launch | Graphics Cards | 2023-08-03 |
| Intel Scores Another Nice Arc Graphics Boost On Linux For Summer 2023 | Display Drivers | 2023-07-25 |
| Intel Arc Graphics Enjoy Nice ~10% Speedup With Recent Open-Source Linux Driver | Display Drivers | 2023-07-17 |
| RADV+Zink vs. RadeonSI OpenGL Performance On Mesa 23.2-devel | Display Drivers | 2023-06-06 |
| AMDVLK vs. Mesa RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Performance On Linux | Display Drivers | 2023-06-02 |
| NVIDIA R530 vs. AMD Linux 6.3 + Mesa 23.2-dev Gaming Performance | Linux Gaming | 2023-05-19 |
| The Current Intel Arc Graphics Linux Gaming Performance On Linux 6.2 + Mesa 23.1-dev | Linux Gaming | 2023-03-20 |
| AMD Radeon vs. Intel Arc Graphics With Linux 6.2 + Mesa 23.0 | Display Drivers | 2023-01-12 |
| Radeon Gaming/Graphics Performance: Windows 11 vs. Linux GPU Benchmarks | Display Drivers | 2022-12-29 |
| AMD Radeon With Linux 6.1 + Mesa 23.0-dev vs. NVIDIA R525 Gaming Performance | Linux Gaming | 2022-12-02 |
| Intel Arc Graphics A750/A770 Performance Ahead Of Linux 6.2 + Mesa 23.0 | Display Drivers | 2022-11-30 |
| Intel Arc Graphics A380: Compelling For Open-Source Enthusiasts & Developers At ~$139 | Graphics Cards | 2022-08-29 |
| Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Benchmarks Are Very Competitive To Radeon OpenGL Driver | Display Drivers | 2022-08-22 |
| Mesa 22.2 Gaming Performance With Radeon RX 6700/6800 XT Graphics Cards On Linux | Display Drivers | 2022-08-12 |
| Mesa's RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Continues Outperforming AMDVLK For RDNA2 Linux Gaming | Linux Gaming | 2022-06-28 |
| Upgrading Ubuntu 22.04's Kernel & Mesa For Better AMD RDNA2 Performance | Display Drivers | 2022-06-01 |
| Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Looking Quite Good & Shining With Mesa 22.1 | Display Drivers | 2022-05-06 |
| Mesa 22.1-rc1 AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance vs. NVIDIA | Display Drivers | 2022-04-22 |
| Open-Source AMD Radeon Linux Graphics In Great Shape For Workstations, Handily Beating Proprietary Driver | Display Drivers | 2022-03-07 |
| AMD Radeon Open-Source Linux GPU Driver Performance: 2020 vs. 2021 | Display Drivers | 2022-01-07 |
| Mesa's RADV Vulkan Driver Holds A Narrowing Lead Over AMDVLK With Ubuntu 21.10 On Wayland | Display Drivers | 2021-12-30 |
| Linux 5.16 Has A Nice Performance Gift For AMD Ryzen Laptops With Radeon Graphics | Display Drivers | 2021-12-24 |
| Zink Is Ending 2021 In Fantastic Shape For OpenGL Over Vulkan | Display Drivers | 2021-11-30 |
| Linux & Mesa Driver Comparison For Intel Core i5 12600K / UHD Graphics 770 | Display Drivers | 2021-11-18 |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / ASUS ROG Strix G15 Is A Nicer Experience On Ubuntu 21.10 | Operating Systems | 2021-10-07 |
| Radeon Software 21.30 PRO vs. Mesa 21.3-devel + Linux 5.15 Gaming Performance | Display Drivers | 2021-10-06 |
| Zink Mesa 21.3-dev Benchmarks - Increasingly Capable Of Running OpenGL Games Atop Vulkan | Display Drivers | 2021-08-23 |
| Radeon RX 6600/6700/6800 XT: RADV vs. PRO Vulkan Driver Performance | Display Drivers | 2021-08-11 |
| Mesa RADV vs. AMDVLK Radeon Vulkan Performance For July 2021 | Display Drivers | 2021-07-23 |
| Linux Gaming Performance With Radeon Vulkan NGG Culling | Display Drivers | 2021-07-16 |
| Another Test Drive With Crocus Gallium3D On Old Intel Hardware | Display Drivers | 2021-06-24 |
| Running The New Intel OpenGL "Crocus" Gallium3D Driver On Sandy Bridge | Display Drivers | 2021-06-21 |
| Mesa's New "Crocus" OpenGL Driver Is Performing Well For Old Intel Hardware | Display Drivers | 2021-06-15 |
| Radeon Vulkan Variable Rate Shading Benchmarks For Boosting RDNA2 Performance | Display Drivers | 2021-04-12 |
| RADV+ACO Look To Your Help For Improving The Vulkan Driver & Linux Gaming Performance | Display Drivers | 2021-02-09 |
| Mesa 21.0 Has Many New Features Especially For Radeon Open-Source Graphics | Display Drivers | 2021-02-04 |
| Radeon RX 6800 Series Linux Performance Nearly Three Months After Launch | Graphics Cards | 2021-02-02 |
| Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan vs. RadeonSI OpenGL Performance As Of January 2021 | Display Drivers | 2021-01-22 |
| Mesa 21.0-devel RADV vs. AMDVLK 2021.Q1.1 Vulkan Driver Performance | Display Drivers | 2021-01-13 |
| Mesa 20.3 + Linux 5.9 Is In Great Shape Against AMDVLK, AMDGPU-PRO | Display Drivers | 2020-09-14 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS vs. Linux 5.9 + Mesa 20.3-devel Radeon Graphics Performance | Linux Gaming | 2020-08-25 |
| Radeon RADV+ACO Vulkan Performance Is In Great Shape For Mesa 20.2 | Display Drivers | 2020-07-13 |
| AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance On Mesa 20.1 Looking Good With RADV+ACO | Display Drivers | 2020-05-04 |
| Radeon Software 20.10 vs. Upstream Linux AMD Radeon OpenGL / Vulkan Performance | Display Drivers | 2020-04-24 |
| Mesa 20.1-dev RADV vs. RADV+ACO vs. AMDVLK vs. AMDGPU-PRO Vulkan Radeon Linux Gaming Performance | Display Drivers | 2020-03-16 |
| Basemark GPU 1.2 Brings Linux Support - Wins For NVIDIA, Woes For Mesa | Display Drivers | 2020-03-09 |
| 20-Way GPU Gaming Comparison With March 2020 Linux Drivers | Linux Gaming | 2020-03-04 |
| The Current RADV+ACO Mesa Driver Performance For February 2020 | Display Drivers | 2020-02-24 |
| Mesa 20.0 Is Imminent With New Intel OpenGL Default, Intel + RADV Vulkan 1.2, OpenGL 4.6 For RadeonSI | Display Drivers | 2020-02-19 |
| Valve's ACO Helps Put New Life Into Radeon GCN 1.0 GPUs With ~9% Better Linux Gaming Performance | Display Drivers | 2020-01-30 |
| Mesa 20.0's RADV + ACO Vulkan Driver Now Consistently Beating AMD's AMDVLK Linux Driver | Display Drivers | 2019-12-19 |
| Mesa 19.3 Is Introducing A Lot Of Open-Source OpenGL + Vulkan Driver Improvements | Display Drivers | 2019-12-10 |
| RadeonSI NIR Benchmarks Show Great Progress With Mesa 20.0 | Display Drivers | 2019-12-06 |
| RADV's ACO Back-End Is Helping Radeon Navi Linux Gaming Performance | Display Drivers | 2019-11-22 |
| Zink Benchmarks - Mesa OpenGL Running Over Vulkan | Display Drivers | 2019-11-17 |
| Ubuntu 19.10 Radeon Linux Gaming Performance Plus Linux 5.4 / Mesa 19.3 Benchmarks | Display Drivers | 2019-10-29 |
| Radeon RADV "ACO" Performance On Mesa 19.3 Looking Good | Display Drivers | 2019-10-05 |
| Intel's Gallium3D Driver Is Running Much Faster Than Their Current OpenGL Linux Driver With Mesa 19.3 | Display Drivers | 2019-09-15 |
| Intel's New OpenGL Driver Is Looking Really Great With The Upcoming Mesa 19.2 | Display Drivers | 2019-08-21 |
| Another Look At The Maturing AMD Radeon RX 5700 Series Linux Performance | Display Drivers | 2019-08-05 |
| Radeon RX 5700 / RX 5700 XT Linux Gaming Performance With AMDGPU 5.3 + Mesa 19.2-devel | Graphics Cards | 2019-07-29 |
| Benchmarking Valve's RADV+ACO Yields Fastest Open-Source Radeon Vulkan Driver | Display Drivers | 2019-07-08 |
| Linux 5.2 + Mesa 19.2 Performance With Polaris/Vega/Vega20 vs. NVIDIA On Ubuntu 19.04 | Display Drivers | 2019-06-26 |
| The Latest Linux 5.2 + Mesa 19.2 Radeon Performance Against NVIDIA With Mid-Range GPUs | Display Drivers | 2019-06-21 |
| AMDVLK Still Has Some Performance Advantages Over Mesa's Radeon RADV Vulkan Driver, But It's A Good Fight | Display Drivers | 2019-05-30 |
| Mesa 19.1's New Features From The Intel Gallium3D Driver To New Drivers & Vulkan Optimizations | Software | 2019-05-28 |
| Intel's Linux OpenGL/Vulkan Drivers Seeing Minor Performance Gains With Mesa 19.1 | Display Drivers | 2019-05-26 |
| The RadeonSI/RADV Performance With Mesa 19.1 | Display Drivers | 2019-05-25 |
| The New Intel Gallium3D OpenGL Driver Performance Is In Great Shape For Mesa 19.1 | Display Drivers | 2019-05-09 |
| LG's 4K FreeSync/Adaptive-Sync Display For Just $219 USD | Computers | 2019-05-01 |
| The Current Intel "Iris" Gallium3D OpenGL Performance Against i965 Mesa, Windows 10 OpenGL | Display Drivers | 2019-04-15 |
| AMDVLK vs. RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Performance For Linux Gaming On Ubuntu 19.04 | Display Drivers | 2019-04-11 |
| AMDGPU vs. Radeon Kernel Driver Performance On Linux 5.0 For AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 GPUs | Computers | 2019-03-07 |
| Intel Iris Pro 6200 Graphics - i965 vs. Iris Gallium3D OpenGL Performance | Display Drivers | 2019-03-05 |
| Early Intel i965 vs. Iris Gallium3D OpenGL Benchmarks On UHD Graphics 620 With Mesa 19.1 | Display Drivers | 2019-02-21 |
| Running The RadeonSI NIR Back-End With Mesa 19.1 Git | Display Drivers | 2019-02-10 |
| The Performance Benefits To Running AMD's Radeon VII With Linux 5.0 + Mesa 19.0 | Display Drivers | 2019-02-07 |
| NVIDIA vs. Radeon Linux 5.0 + Mesa 19.0 Drivers - 14-Way Gaming GPU Comparison | Linux Gaming | 2019-01-29 |
| Mesa 18.2 vs. 18.3 vs. 19.0 January Benchmarks For RadeonSI/RADV | Display Drivers | 2019-01-21 |
| Mesa 19.0 RADV vs. AMDVLK 2019.Q1.2 vs. Radeon Software 18.50 Linux Vulkan Performance | Linux Gaming | 2019-01-17 |
| The RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Performance Over 2018 | Display Drivers | 2018-12-20 |
| Radeon Software 18.50 vs. Linux 4.20 + Mesa 19 Benchmarks On The AMD RX 590 | Display Drivers | 2018-12-18 |
| 1080p Linux Gaming Performance - NVIDIA 415.22 vs. Mesa 19.0-devel RADV/RadeonSI | Linux Gaming | 2018-12-16 |
| An Initial Look At The Intel Iris Gallium3D Driver Performance | Display Drivers | 2018-12-11 |
| The Open-Source NVIDIA "Nouveau" Linux Driver Performance At The End Of 2018 | Display Drivers | 2018-12-10 |
| Radeon Vulkan Driver Benchmarks: AMDVLK 2018.4.2 vs. AMDGPU-PRO 18.40 vs. Mesa 18.2/19.0 | Display Drivers | 2018-11-25 |
| The Polaris/Vega Performance At The End Of Mesa 18.3 Feature Development | Linux Gaming | 2018-11-09 |
| Radeon Software 18.40 vs. Mesa vs. AMDVLK Benchmarks With Radeon RX Vega | Display Drivers | 2018-10-26 |
| Ubuntu 18.10 Is A Nice Upgrade For Radeon Gamers, Especially For Steam VR | Operating Systems | 2018-10-18 |
| RADV vs. AMDVLK vs. Radeon Software Vulkan Driver Performance - October 2018 Linux Gaming | Display Drivers | 2018-10-04 |
| The Linux 4.19 AMDGPU + Mesa 18.3 Performance From The Radeon HD 7950 To RX Vega 64 | Display Drivers | 2018-09-09 |
| The Tighter NVIDIA GeForce vs. AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Battle With 396.54 + Mesa 18.3-dev Drivers | Display Drivers | 2018-08-28 |
| AMDGPU-PRO 18.30 Pro/Open vs. Upstream Mesa OpenGL/Vulkan Radeon Benchmarks | Display Drivers | 2018-08-23 |
| Linux 4.18 AMDGPU Tests: Vega Taking A Hit | Display Drivers | 2018-07-10 |
| Mesa 18.0/18.1/18.2 RadeonSI + RADV Benchmark Comparison With Radeon RX 580 / R9 Fury / RX Vega 64 | Display Drivers | 2018-07-03 |
| Radeon Software 18.20 vs. Mesa 18.2 RadeonSI/RADV Linux Driver Performance | Display Drivers | 2018-06-26 |
| A Look At The RadeonSI/RADV Performance From Mesa 17.2 To Mesa 18.2 | Display Drivers | 2018-06-05 |
| A Look At The Intel UHD Graphics Performance On Clear Linux With Linux 4.16 + Mesa 18.2 | Operating Systems | 2018-06-03 |
| Clear Linux Now Offers Radeon Mesa Graphics Support, Yields Speed Advantage In Some Tests | Operating Systems | 2018-06-02 |
| Raven Ridge With The Ryzen 5 2400G On Mesa 18.2 + Linux 4.17 Is Finally Stable | Linux Gaming | 2018-05-19 |
| RADV vs. AMDGPU-PRO vs. AMDVLK Vulkan Linux Driver Performance | Display Drivers | 2018-05-08 |
| Radeon Software 18.10 vs. Mesa 18.2 RADV/RadeonSI Benchmarks | Display Drivers | 2018-05-03 |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider Linux Performance On AMD Radeon GPUs | Linux Gaming | 2018-04-19 |
| RADV vs. AMDVLK Vulkan Drivers Continue Stiff Performance Battle | Display Drivers | 2018-04-18 |
| Radeon GPUs Are Increasingly Competing With NVIDIA GPUs On Latest RadeonSI/RADV Drivers | Linux Gaming | 2018-03-19 |
| Intel Coffee Lake OpenGL Performance On Windows 10 vs. Linux | Operating Systems | 2018-02-21 |
| RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Is Still A Better Bet Than AMDVLK In February 2018 | Display Drivers | 2018-02-12 |
| Mesa 12.0 To Mesa 18.0 Benchmarks Show The OpenGL/Vulkan Radeon Evolution | Display Drivers | 2018-02-05 |
| Intel OpenGL/Vulkan Performance Edging Slightly Higher With Mesa 18.0 | Display Drivers | 2018-01-31 |
| RADV/RadeonSI Benchmarks On Mesa 18.0 | Display Drivers | 2018-01-30 |
| Mesa 18.0 Features Include Many OpenGL/Vulkan Improvements, Intel Shader Cache & Extras | Display Drivers | 2018-01-28 |
| Intel OpenGL vs. Vulkan Performance With Mesa 18.0 | Display Drivers | 2018-01-21 |
| NVIDIA GeForce vs. AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance At The Start Of 2018 | Display Drivers | 2018-01-10 |
| RADV Vulkan Gaming Getting Closer To RadeonSI OpenGL Performance | Linux Gaming | 2017-12-31 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Ends The Year On A High Note With A Performance Boost | Display Drivers | 2017-12-29 |
| A Closer Look At The AMDVLK vs. RADV vs. AMDGPU-PRO Vulkan Performance | Display Drivers | 2017-12-27 |
| R600g/RadeonSI Gallium3D Performance At The End Of 2017 | Display Drivers | 2017-12-26 |
| AMDVLK vs. RADV vs. AMDGPU-PRO 17.50 Vulkan Performance | Display Drivers | 2017-12-24 |
| AMDGPU vs. Radeon DRM Driver Performance On Linux 4.15 | Display Drivers | 2017-12-21 |
| NVIDIA 387.34 vs. Linux 4.15 + Mesa 17.4-dev Radeon OpenGL/Vulkan Performance | Display Drivers | 2017-12-09 |
| Windows 10 vs. Linux 4.15 + Mesa 17.4-dev Radeon Gaming Performance | Operating Systems | 2017-11-29 |
| Intel's Mesa GLSL Shader Cache Is Speeding Up Game Load Times | Linux Gaming | 2017-11-16 |
| Ubuntu 17.10 Radeon Performance: Stock vs. X-Swat Updates vs. Oibaf PPA vs. Pkppa vs. Padoka PPA | Operating Systems | 2017-11-14 |
| Mesa 17.3 Features - Vulkan Updates, Better Performance | Display Drivers | 2017-11-06 |
| Nouveau Linux 4.14 + Mesa 17.4-dev vs. NVIDIA | Display Drivers | 2017-11-05 |
| 18-Way Radeon GPU Benchmarks On Ubuntu 17.10 With Linux 4.14 + Mesa 17.4-dev | Graphics Cards | 2017-11-01 |
| AMDGPU vs. Radeon DRM With Linux 4.14 On GCN 1.0/SI GPUs | Display Drivers | 2017-10-29 |
| RadeonSI/RADV Mesa 17.3 + AMDGPU DC vs. NVIDIA 387.12 Linux Gaming Performance | Graphics Cards | 2017-10-25 |
| Mesa 17.3 With RADV Vulkan Running Great With Polaris, Starts To Outperform AMDGPU-PRO | Display Drivers | 2017-10-24 |
| Radeon RX Vega 64: AMDGPU-PRO vs. DRM-Next + Mesa 17.3-dev | Display Drivers | 2017-10-23 |
Mesa Linux & Open-Source News |
| Intel Compute Runtime Now Advertises Early Support For Nova Lake, Introduces Experimental "LEO" | Intel | 2026-06-16 |
| Mesa 26.2 Preps For AMD GFX1156 For New, Post-Strix-Halo RDNA 3.5 Graphics | Radeon | 2026-06-11 |
| RADV Driver Now Leveraging RDNA3+ Hardware Feature For Better Instruction Cache Prefetching | Radeon | 2026-06-10 |
| Vortex 3.0 Released As Full-Stack, Open-Source RISC-V GPU Now With 3D Pipeline | Hardware | 2026-06-09 |
| Vintage AMD R600 Graphics Driver Sees Code Cleanups Thanks To GitHub Copilot | Radeon | 2026-06-08 |
| Mesa 26.2 Lands VK_GOOGLE_display_timing Support For Direct Display Mode | Mesa | 2026-06-07 |
| Some Broadcom V3D Graphics Support On Path For Removed Over Lack Of Testing | Hardware | 2026-06-07 |
| Valve Developer Posts New AMD Anti-Lag Implementation For RADV Driver | Valve | 2026-06-06 |
| Ape: A New Vulkan Driver Written In The Zig Programming Language | Vulkan | 2026-06-06 |
| Linux 7.1 + Mesa 26.1 Performance With The Radeon RX 9070 GRE, RX 9070 XT | Radeon | 2026-06-04 |
| New "KRAID" Compiler Merged To Mesa For Panfrost/PanVK Drivers | Mesa | 2026-06-03 |
| Marek Olšák Scores Up To 100% Pixel Throughput Optimization For RADV Driver | Radeon | 2026-06-02 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver "NVK" Merges Mesh Shader Support | Nouveau | 2026-06-02 |
| Dell Uses Intel Wildcat Lake To Deliver Their Cheapest XPS 13 Ever | Hardware | 2026-05-31 |
| Radeon Software For Linux 26.12 Brings Ubuntu 26.04 Support | Radeon | 2026-05-29 |
| Linux 7.2's Open-Source Nouveau Driver To Finally Support The NVIDIA GA100 | Nouveau | 2026-05-28 |
| 24 Years After The ATI R300 Launched, Open-Source R300 Driver Continues With Big Rework | Radeon | 2026-05-28 |
| KRAID Being Developed As New Compiler For Modern Arm Mali Graphics | Mesa | 2026-05-28 |
| Mesa 26.0.8 Released To End Out The Series | Mesa | 2026-05-27 |
| VKD3D-Proton Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap Support | Valve | 2026-05-27 |
| RADV Driver Lands Support For VK_KHR_shader_fma | Radeon | 2026-05-25 |
| Mageia 10 RC1 Released With Newer Packages | Operating Systems | 2026-05-19 |
| Open-Source "low_latency_layer" Brings Reflex & Anti-Lag 2 To AMD & Intel GPUs On Linux | Linux Gaming | 2026-05-17 |
| Longtime Leading AMD Linux GPU Driver Developer Now Working For Valve | Valve | 2026-05-16 |
| Older AMD GPUs Score Another Open-Source Driver Win From Valve: DRM Format Modifiers | Radeon | 2026-05-13 |
| Arm Mali G1 Pro Now Working With Open-Source PanVK & Panfrost Drivers | Mesa | 2026-05-13 |
| Open-Source Radeon Driver For R300 Through R500 GPUs Sees Big Code Cleanup In 2026 | Radeon | 2026-05-11 |
| Intel IGC 2.34.4 Compiler Brings Many Improvements | Intel | 2026-05-11 |
| OpenZL 0.2 Released For Meta's Content-Aware Compression Software | Free Software | 2026-05-08 |
| AMD RadeonSI Code Reorganized To Support Multimedia-Only Driver Builds | Radeon | 2026-05-07 |
| Mesa 26.1 Released With Many Improvements For Open-Source Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2026-05-06 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Supports Device Generated Commands "DGC" | Intel | 2026-05-06 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Experimental Support For Descriptor Heaps | Intel | 2026-05-05 |
| Rusticl Driver Ready To Go With OpenCL 3.1 Working On Radeon, Intel Iris & Zink/Vulkan | Mesa | 2026-05-05 |
| Intel Drivers With Mesa 26.2 Ready With Xe In Linux 7.1 To Better Handle vRAM Pressure | Intel | 2026-05-05 |
| OpenCL 3.1 Released To Bolster AI & HPC Workloads | Standards | 2026-05-05 |
| Mesa Begins Seeing Patch Activity For AMD GFX12.1 Graphics | Radeon | 2026-05-04 |
| EndeavourOS "Triton" To Ship New Desktop/WM Options, Titan Neo Brings Various Updates | Operating Systems | 2026-05-01 |
| Mesa Developers Consider Branching Off Some Older GPU Drivers - Including AMD R300/R600 | Mesa | 2026-05-01 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Adds Memory Protection Using AMD Trusted Memory Zone | Radeon | 2026-04-27 |
| AMD VPE 2.0 Support Merged For Mesa 26.2 | Radeon | 2026-04-27 |
| RADV Driver Enables Host Image Copy By Default For RDNA2 & Newer | Radeon | 2026-04-21 |
| GNOME Fixes Screencasting Issue With H.264 Recordings Being ~18x Larger Than VP8 | GNOME | 2026-04-19 |
| Valve Developer Lands RADV/ACO Changes For AMD's GFX11.7 / RDNA 4m | Radeon | 2026-04-17 |
| Mesa 26.1-rc1 Released For Testing With Many New Vulkan Extensions & Optimizations | Mesa | 2026-04-15 |
| Mesa 26.1 RADV Driver Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap As Big Improvement For Steam Play | Radeon | 2026-04-14 |
| Mesa 26.1 RadeonSI Driver Lands Improvement For AMD APUs With Rusticl | Radeon | 2026-04-13 |
| Support For AMD GFX11.7 "RDNA 4m" Pending For RADV & RadeonSI Drivers | AMD | 2026-04-10 |
| Intel's New Shader Compiler "Jay" Merged For Mesa 26.1 | Intel | 2026-04-10 |
| RADV Lands Support For Vulkan's New Primitive Restart Index Extension | Mesa | 2026-04-09 |
| Jay: A New Open-Source Shader Compiler Being Developed For Intel GPUs | Intel | 2026-04-07 |
| Mesa Granted Permanent Updates Exception For Fedora Linux | Fedora | 2026-04-07 |
| Mesa Developers Decide On Two Gen AI Policies For Development Moving Forward | Mesa | 2026-04-06 |
| Mesa 26.1 Makes It Easier To "Fake" A GPU Reset Using LLVMpipe | Mesa | 2026-04-05 |
| Proposed Wine Code Uses Zink For OpenGL-On-Vulkan By Default | WINE | 2026-04-02 |
| AerynOS 2026.03 Brings GNOME 50, Other Wayland Compositor Updates | Operating Systems | 2026-03-31 |
| Open-Source RadeonSI+Rusticl Nearing Formal OpenCL 3.0 Conformance | Radeon | 2026-03-30 |
| RADV Vulkan Video Adds Low-Latency Encode/Decode Options | Radeon | 2026-03-30 |
| RadeonSI Driver Lands Fixes For EDuke32 For Those Wanting To Enjoy Duke Nukem 3D In 2026 | Radeon | 2026-03-29 |
| Intel Xe Driver Improves Memory Pressure / Out-Of-Memory Behavior For vRAM With Linux 7.1 | Intel | 2026-03-27 |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Beta Released: Powered By Linux 7.0 + GNOME 50 + Mesa 26.0 | Ubuntu | 2026-03-26 |
| Mesa 26.0 Will Make It In Time For The Fedora 44 Release | Fedora | 2026-03-25 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands New Feature To Boost DX12 Game Performance | Intel | 2026-03-24 |
| Arm Ethos U85 NPU Now Supported By EthosU Gallium3D Driver | Mesa | 2026-03-23 |
| OpenGL Lands New Extension To Benefit Wine | Mesa | 2026-03-19 |
| Linux 7.1 Should See Working HDMI Support For The Lichee Pi 4A RISC-V Board | Hardware | 2026-03-19 |
| Mesa & AMDGPU Linux Driver See Patches For The Sony PS5 GPU | AMD | 2026-03-17 |
| Imagination's Open-Source PowerVR Vulkan Driver Now Plays Nicely With Zink OpenGL | Mesa | 2026-03-16 |
| RADV Driver Lands Another Optimization: "Missing In RADV For A Very Long Time" | Mesa | 2026-03-16 |
| Mesa's LLVMpipe Now Exposes Mesh Shader Support | Mesa | 2026-03-14 |
| Vulkan 1.4.346 Released With Notable VK_KHR_device_address_commands | Vulkan | 2026-03-13 |
| EndeavourOS Titan Released With Linux 6.19, Improved GPU Driver Integration | Arch Linux | 2026-03-12 |
| Radeon "RADV" Vulkan Driver Finally Lands VK_KHR_copy_memory_indirect | Radeon | 2026-03-12 |
| Mesa 26.0.2 Has Plenty Of Graphics Driver Fixes From Intel & RADV Vulkan To Old R300g | Mesa | 2026-03-12 |
| Valve/RADV Developers Look At More Per-Game Tuning/Optimizations For Mesa Drivers | Mesa | 2026-03-10 |
| Experimental Intel Nova Lake P Device Bits Merged For Mesa 26.1 | Intel | 2026-03-08 |
| Intel GMA500 "Poulsbo" Driver Still Seeing New Open-Source Activity In 2026 | Intel | 2026-03-05 |
| Intel Begins Preparations For Xe3P Upstreaming To Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers | Intel | 2026-03-04 |
| Old ATI R300 Open-Source Driver Sees Another New Fix In 2026 | Radeon | 2026-03-04 |
| Linux 7.0 Development & Intel Panther Lake Proved Most Popular In February | Phoronix | 2026-03-01 |
| Mesa Developers Trying To Reach A Consensus On AI Policy | Mesa | 2026-02-27 |
| ZCULL Support For Nouveau + NVK Brings Some Small Performance Gains | Nouveau | 2026-02-26 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Sees Some Minor Optimizations For DX12 Games On Linux | Intel | 2026-02-26 |
| Mesa 26.0.1 Released With Important Security Fix For OOB Memory Access From WebGPU | Mesa | 2026-02-25 |
| Mesa PanVK Driver Seeing Up To 25.7x Speedup For MSAA | Mesa | 2026-02-23 |
| Intel ANV Driver Sees Several Vulkan Video H.265 Encode Fixes | Intel | 2026-02-23 |
| Intel Hiring More Linux Developers - Including For GPU Drivers / Linux Gaming Stack | Intel | 2026-02-20 |
| Mesa KosmicKrisp Driver Is Coming To iOS, More Performance & Vulkan 1.4 Expected | Mesa | 2026-02-20 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Lands One-Line Change That Can Bring Minor Performance Benefits | Intel | 2026-02-19 |
| Firmware Upstreamed For Supporting The Qualcomm Snapdragon X2's Adreno GPU | Hardware | 2026-02-16 |
| Mesa's KosmicKrisp Vulkan-On-Metal Achieves MoltenVK Feature Parity | Mesa | 2026-02-15 |
| NVIDIA Posts Open-Source Nouveau GSP Driver Support For GA100 | NVIDIA | 2026-02-13 |
| AMD Video Decode Now Unified Between RadeonSI & RADV Vulkan Video | Mesa | 2026-02-12 |
| Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Now Available With Linux 6.17 HWE Kernel | Ubuntu | 2026-02-12 |
| Sabayon Linux Creator Now Developing Gentoo-Based, Immutable matrixOS | Operating Systems | 2026-02-11 |
| Mesa 26.0 Released With Much Better Radeon Ray-Tracing, Many Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2026-02-11 |
| Mesa 25.3.5 Brings Vulkan Driver Fixes & Other Minor Changes -- Even For The Old R600g | Mesa | 2026-02-07 |
| Linux 7.0 Should Fix Nouveau For The Large Pages Support For Better NVK Performance | Nouveau | 2026-02-05 |
| Mesa 26.0-rc3 Released With More Graphics Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2026-02-04 |
| Mesa Will Now Prevent Compiling With LTO Due To "Random Impossible-To-Debug Bugs" | Mesa | 2026-02-04 |
| Intel Driver Disabling Vulkan Video Encode On Newer Hardware Due To Insufficient Testing | Intel | 2026-02-04 |
| X.Org Developers Conference 2026 Being Hosted By Arm In Toronto | X.Org | 2026-02-03 |
| Linux Kernel AI Chatter, ReactOS Developments & AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Topped January | Phoronix | 2026-02-01 |
| AerynOS Establishes Policy Against LLM Contributions, 2026.01 ISO Refresh | Operating Systems | 2026-01-30 |
| Open-Source Nova Driver In Linux 7.0 Continues Preparing For NVIDIA Turing GPU Support | Linux Kernel | 2026-01-30 |
| Mesa 26.0-rc2 Released With Numerous AMD, NVIDIA & Intel Driver Fixes | Mesa | 2026-01-28 |
| Mesa NVK Driver Temporarily Disabling Support For Larger Pages Due To Bug | Nouveau | 2026-01-28 |
| New Intel Linux Driver Workaround Halves Initial Game Load Time For MHW | Intel | 2026-01-27 |
| Vulkan VK_EXT_present_timing Merged To Mesa 26.1 For X11 & Wayland | Vulkan | 2026-01-27 |
| New Intel Linux Code For DG2 Graphics Can Improve Performance As Much As "A Whopping 260%" | Intel | 2026-01-27 |
| AMD Radeon Linux Driver Introduces Low-Latency Video Decode Option | Mesa | 2026-01-26 |
| AMD Lands Fresh Performance Improvements For RDNA4 In RadeonSI Driver | Radeon | 2026-01-22 |
| Mesa 26.0-rc1 Released With RADV Improvements Leading The Way Along With Intel & NVK | Mesa | 2026-01-21 |
| An Exciting Day With More Performance Optimizations Merged For RADV In Mesa 26.0 | Radeon | 2026-01-20 |
| Adreno Gen 8 Vulkan Graphics Merged For Mesa 26.0 To Support The Snapdragon X2 | Mesa | 2026-01-20 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Now Implements HPLOC For Even Faster Ray-Tracing Performance | Radeon | 2026-01-19 |
| EndeavourOS 2026.01.12 Released With Linux 6.18 LTS Kernel, NVIDIA Open Modules | Operating Systems | 2026-01-15 |
| Imagination Driver To Support The TI AM62P SoC In Linux 6.20~7.0 | Linux Kernel | 2026-01-15 |
| Another RADV Ray-Tracing Merge Lands Some Additional Gains For Mesa 26.0 | Radeon | 2026-01-14 |
| New RADV Code Can Deliver 10x Faster Ray-Tracing Pipeline Compilation For Some Games | Radeon | 2026-01-14 |
| $99 BeaglePlay Board Achieves "100% Open-Source" Upstream PowerVR Graphics | Hardware | 2026-01-14 |
| New "Thames" Linux Accelerator Driver Posted Along With Companion Gallium3D Driver | Hardware | 2026-01-14 |
| Tinygrad 0.12 Released With Mesa NIR/NAK Support | AI | 2026-01-12 |
| Nova Lake & Crescent Island Support Lands In The Intel Graphics Compiler | Intel | 2026-01-12 |
| Mesa 26.0 RADV Lands Dedicated Transfer-Only Queue Using SDMA | Radeon | 2026-01-09 |
| Mesa 26.0 RADV Merges The Big Ray-Tracing Improvement For UE5 Lumen | Radeon | 2026-01-08 |
| Mesa 26.0 Now Supports GPU Hardware Replay With The Intel Xe Kernel Driver | Intel | 2026-01-08 |
| FEX 2601 Brings Various Fixes, Improvements For Wine & DXVK/VKD3D-Proton | Free Software | 2026-01-07 |
| Radeon RADV Vulkan Driver Is On The Verge Of Another Big Ray-Tracing Performance Gain | Radeon | 2026-01-07 |
| Flatpak Exploring GPU Virtualization To Ease Driver Challenges | Free Software | 2026-01-06 |
| Intel Talks Up Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" & Arc B390 Graphics | Intel | 2026-01-05 |
| Valve & AMD Developers Delivered The Most Code Contributions To Mesa In 2025 | Mesa | 2026-01-05 |
| Radeon RADV Driver Lands Another Ray-Tracing Improvement: 30% Faster On RDNA2 | Radeon | 2026-01-05 |
| AMD RDNA4 With RADV Now Support New Performance Counters For Better Profiling | Radeon | 2026-01-05 |
| Manjaro Linux 26.0 Rolling Out - Xfce Edition Recommended If Wanting To Use X11 | Arch Linux | 2026-01-04 |
| RADV Driver Lands Another Big Improvement For Early AMD GCN Graphics Cards | Radeon | 2026-01-03 |
| RadeonSI Starts 2026 With NIR Compilation Refactoring For Better Performance, Lower GLSL Compile Times | Radeon | 2026-01-02 |
| Radeon Linux Driver Enhancements, Linux 6.19 Activity & Other December Highlights | Phoronix | 2026-01-02 |
| Mesa 25.3.3 Ships Latest Bug Fixes, Intel Vulkan GTK4 Toolkit Workarounds | Mesa | 2026-01-02 |
| NVIDIA Graphics On Haiku OS Make Progress With NVIDIA Open Kernel Modules + NVK/Zink | NVIDIA | 2026-01-01 |
| More Improvements To Old AMD GPU Support On Linux Are Planned For 2026 | Radeon | 2026-01-01 |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max, Intel Graphics & Other Linux Benchmarks That Commanded 2025 | Phoronix | 2025-12-31 |
| The Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers Enjoyed A Rather Remarkable 2025 | Mesa | 2025-12-30 |
| New Intel Xe3_LPD Firmware Binaries For Linux Ahead Of Panther Lake Laptops Launching | Intel | 2025-12-28 |
| Nova Driver Progress & Other NVIDIA Linux News From 2025 | NVIDIA | 2025-12-26 |
| The Death Of Clear Linux, Other Intel Linux Engineering Setbacks In 2025 | Intel | 2025-12-25 |
| A Recap Of The Top AMD Linux News Of 2025: Strix Halo, AI, Kernel Improvements | AMD | 2025-12-24 |
| Open-Source Linux Driver Christmas Surprise For 20~23 Year Old Radeon GPUs | Radeon | 2025-12-23 |
| PowerVR Open-Source Vulkan Driver Preparing For New GPU Support | Mesa | 2025-12-23 |
| RADV Adds Support For New Performance Counters To Help Game Developers | Radeon | 2025-12-22 |