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VKD3D is a Direct3D 12 implementation on top of Vulkan for accelerating Windows D3D12 games with Valve's Steam Play (Proton) and other Wine-based usage. Valve maintains VKD3D-Proton as their own fork of VKD3D.

VKD3D Articles & Reviews

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Linux Gaming Performance   Processors   2023-03-02
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / RTX 4090 Linux Performance   Graphics Cards   2023-02-16
AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance On Mesa 20.1 Looking Good With RADV+ACO   Display Drivers   2020-05-04

VKD3D Linux & Open-Source News

Wine-Staging 11.11 Released With 289 Patches Atop Upstream   WINE   2026-06-13
AI-Driven Security Disclosures, NVIDIA Vera & Linux 7.1 Features That Made An Exciting May   Free Software   2026-06-01
Wine-Staging 11.10 Fixes 14 Year Old Bug, Also Fixes Issue Of Some Games Being Too Dark   WINE   2026-05-31
Wine 11.10 Released With VKD3D 2.0, Improved VBScript Compatibility   WINE   2026-05-29
VKD3D-Proton Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap Support   Valve   2026-05-27
VKD3D 2.0 Released For Wine's Direct3D 12 Implementation Atop Vulkan   WINE   2026-05-21
DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.2 Further Improves NVIDIA Integration For Steam Play Linux Gaming   NVIDIA   2026-05-12
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Supports Device Generated Commands "DGC"   Intel   2026-05-06
VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 Brings More Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan   Vulkan   2026-05-06
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Experimental Support For Descriptor Heaps   Intel   2026-05-05
NVIDIA Ships Fixes For Descriptor Heaps, More Vulkan Performance Optimizations   NVIDIA   2026-05-02
Proton 11.0 Beta 2 Updates VKD3D-Proton   Linux Gaming   2026-04-28
Proton 11.0 Beta Released With More Games Playable On Steam Play   Valve   2026-04-16
Mesa 26.1 RADV Driver Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap As Big Improvement For Steam Play   Radeon   2026-04-14
Wine Staging 11.6 Ships Big Patch Series For Working On DirectComposition   WINE   2026-04-06
Wine 11.6 Begins Reviving Its Android Driver   WINE   2026-04-03
Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands New Feature To Boost DX12 Game Performance   Intel   2026-03-24
Wine-Staging 11.5 Released With A Few New Patches   WINE   2026-03-22
D7VK 1.5 Released With Direct3D 3 Now Implemented Over Vulkan   Linux Gaming   2026-03-11
Intel Vulkan Driver Sees Some Minor Optimizations For DX12 Games On Linux   Intel   2026-02-26
Lutris 0.5.20 Linux Game Manager Brings New Features, Wine Wayland Option   Linux Gaming   2026-02-16
CrossOver 26 Released - Powered By Wine 11.0 For Windows Apps/Games On Linux + macOS   Linux Gaming   2026-02-10
Wine-Staging 11.2 Brings More Patches To Help Adobe Photoshop On Linux   WINE   2026-02-08
Vulkan VK_EXT_present_timing Merged To Mesa 26.1 For X11 & Wayland   Vulkan   2026-01-27
Valve's Proton 10.0-4 Released With More Windows Games Now Running On Linux   Valve   2026-01-26
Wine-Staging 11.1 Adds Patches For Enabling Recent Adobe Photoshop Versions On Linux   WINE   2026-01-24
DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.1 Released With New Override & Improvements   Linux Gaming   2026-01-24
Vulkan 1.4.340 Released With Descriptor Heap & Other New Extensions   Vulkan   2026-01-23
D7VK 1.2 Released For Improving Direct3D 6 Front-End   Linux Gaming   2026-01-15
FEX 2601 Brings Various Fixes, Improvements For Wine & DXVK/VKD3D-Proton   Free Software   2026-01-07
Radeon Linux Driver Enhancements, Linux 6.19 Activity & Other December Highlights   Phoronix   2026-01-02
The Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers Enjoyed A Rather Remarkable 2025   Mesa   2025-12-30
D7VK 1.1 Released With An Experimental Direct3D 6 Frontend   Linux Gaming   2025-12-28
D7VK 1.0 Released For "Production Ready" Direct3D 7 On Vulkan   Linux Gaming   2025-12-11
Mesa's "Present Timing" Vulkan Driver Support Now Feature Complete   Mesa   2025-12-11
AMD FSR SDK 2.1 Released With FSR Redstone - Windows-Only For Now   Radeon   2025-12-10
Venus Vulkan Driver Lands Mesh Shader Support In Mesa 26.0   Mesa   2025-12-05
Wine 10.20 Released With VKD3D 1.18 Upgrade For Direct3D 12   WINE   2025-11-28
VKD3D 1.18 Released With Numerous Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan   Wine   2025-11-20
VKD3D-Proton 3.0 Released: Big Update To Direct3D 12 On Vulkan With FSR4 Support   Valve   2025-11-17
Proton 10.0-3 Released For Steam Play With Dozens Of Fixes, More Games Working   Valve   2025-11-13
D7VK Aims To Deliver Direct3D 7 Atop Vulkan   Linux Gaming   2025-11-07
Wine-Staging 10.17 Lands Fix For 11 Year Old Bug Report Affecting Various Games   WINE   2025-10-18
Valve Developer Gets Initial DLSS Support Working On Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver   Mesa   2025-10-14
Wine Staging 10.15 Adds Patch For A Five Year Old Bug, 300 Patches In Total Atop Wine   WINE   2025-09-13
WIne 10.14 Ships With Updated Mono, VKD3D 1.17 & Ping Support For IPv6   WINE   2025-08-29
VKD3D 1.17 Released With More Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan   WINE   2025-08-21
Wine-Staging 10.13 Adds Patch For 13 Year Old Bug   WINE   2025-08-16
Proton 10.0-2 Beta Delivers More Enhancements For Linux Gaming   Valve   2025-07-29
RADV Driver Introduces Limited Support For NVIDIA Cooperative Matrix Extension   Mesa   2025-06-25
Vulkan 1.4.317 Introduces VP9 Video Decode, ARM Tensors & 8-bit Floating Point   Vulkan   2025-06-07
Intel Vulkan Driver Lands Improvement For Helping Direct3D Games Under Steam Play   Intel   2025-06-06
Wine 10.9 Released With EGL Support For All Graphics Drivers   WINE   2025-06-01
VKD3D 1.16 Released With DXIL Shader Support   WINE   2025-05-20
Vulkan 1.4.315 With VK_EXT_zero_initialize_device_memory For VKD3D-Proton & More   Vulkan   2025-05-15
Mesa's Lavapipe Driver Wires Up More Features Used By VKD3D-Proton   Mesa   2025-05-09
Valve Releases Updated Proton 10.0 Beta For Testing   Valve   2025-05-06
Valve's Proton 10.0 Beta Released With More Windows Games Now Playable On Linux   Valve   2025-04-29
Gallium Nine Has Been Deprecated, Planned For Removal In Mesa 25.2   Mesa   2025-04-10
DXVK-NVAPI 0.9 Brings New Features For NVIDIA GPUs With Valve's Steam Play   Valve   2025-03-16
CrossOver 25.0 Announced - Built Atop Wine 10.0 For Linux & macOS   WINE   2025-03-11
Wine-Staging 10.3 Adds Patch For A 15 Year Old Bug   WINE   2025-03-08
Wine Staging 10.2 Adds Support For AF_UNIX Sockets   WINE   2025-02-22
Asahi Linux's Honeykrisp Vulkan Driver Gains Sparse Support In Mesa 25.1   Mesa   2025-02-22
Wine 10.2 Upgrades VKD3D, Supports Setting Thread Priorities   WINE   2025-02-21
VKD3D 1.15 Released With Better Tessellation Shader Support   WINE   2025-02-19
Vulkan 1.4.308 Brings NVIDIA's Provisional Present Metering Extension   Vulkan   2025-02-14
Wine-Staging 10.1 Delivers 361 Patches Atop Upstream Wine   WINE   2025-02-09
Wine 10.0 Expected This Week For Improving Windows Software On Linux   WINE   2025-01-20
DXVK 2.5.3 Brings More Fixes For Direct3D 9 / 10 / 11 On Vulkan   Linux Gaming   2025-01-13
VKD3D-Proton 2.14.1 Brings A Few Fixes For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan   Valve   2025-01-10
Mesa's Terrific Year With Better Vulkan Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Same-Day Vulkan 1.4   Mesa   2024-12-30
Intel Linux Performance Optimizations & Intel's Other Open-Source Wins From 2024   Intel   2024-12-26
AMDVLK 2024.Q4.3 Brings Vulkan 1.4 Support, More Game Tuning   Radeon   2024-12-23
VKD3D-Proton 2.14 Released With New Features For D3D12 On Vulkan   Valve   2024-12-13
Proton 9.0-4 Released To Improve More Windows Games On Linux   Valve   2024-12-11
Wine 10.0-rc1 Released With Updated VKD3D, Initial Bluetooth Driver   WINE   2024-12-06
NVIDIA 565.77 Linux Driver Released As First Stable R565 Build   NVIDIA   2024-12-05
VKD3D 1.14 Released With Initial Metal Shading Language Output   Vulkan   2024-11-21
Wine-Staging 9.21 Fixes Some Old Game Crashes & Hangs Due To DirectMusic   WINE   2024-11-10
Wine 10.0 Release Plans Aim For Mid-January Release   WINE   2024-11-01
AMDVLK 2024.Q4.1 Adds A Few More Vulkan Extensions   Radeon   2024-10-31
NVIDIA R565 Linux Driver Beta Brings Improvements For Wayland, DMA-BUF & VKD3D   NVIDIA   2024-10-22
Wine-Staging 9.20 Fixes An 11 Year Old Wine Bug Report   WINE   2024-10-19
VKD3D-Proton Has Been Working On Emulating D3D12 Work Graphs, But The Tech Disappoints   Valve   2024-10-15
Mesa NVK Vulkan Driver Adds VK_KHR_fragment_shading_rate Support   Nouveau   2024-10-13
Apple Silicon On Linux Now More Capable For Gaming With Latest Mesa + Steam On FEX   Apple   2024-10-10
Valve's Proton 9.0-3 Brings Support For More Games On Linux, Many Fixes   Valve   2024-09-19
Hangover 9.17 Ships With Wine Wayland Support, Ubuntu 24.10 Packages   WINE   2024-09-07
Wine 9.17 Released With Better ARM64 CPU Detection, HiDPI Window Surface Scaling   WINE   2024-09-06
VKD3D 1.13 Improves Direct3D 12 API Support Atop Vulkan   WINE   2024-08-30
Vulkan 1.3.294 Introduces New Pipeline Binary Extension   Vulkan   2024-08-23
Wine-Staging 9.15 Adds Fixes For Lotus Approach & Need For Speed: Underground   WINE   2024-08-11
Direct3D 8 Support "D8VK" Merged Into DXVK   Linux Gaming   2024-07-07
RADV Driver Enables Device Generated Commands Task Shader Support   Radeon   2024-07-03
VKD3D-Proton 2.13 Brings OpenVR/OpenXR Interop & Performance Improvements   Valve   2024-06-21
Wine Staging 9.11 Released With A Patch For A 17 Year Old Bug Report   WINE   2024-06-15
"Honeykrisp" Is A New Vulkan Driver For Apple M1 On Linux - Derived From The NVK Driver   Apple   2024-06-05
Wine 9.10 Released With Upgrade To VKD3D 1.12, Brings DPI Awareness Improvements   WINE   2024-05-31
VKD3D 1.12 Released With Support For Directly Outputting SPIR-V & D3D Shader Assembly   WINE   2024-05-29
Vulkan 1.3.285 Released With New Extension From Valve VKD3D-Proton Developer   Vulkan   2024-05-10
Wine-Staging 9.8 Comes In At 430 Patches, Fixes A 16 Year Old Game   WINE   2024-05-04
Proton 9.0-1 Released With Many Improvements For Steam Play Linux Gaming   Linux Gaming   2024-05-02
Raspberry Pi V3DV Vulkan Driver Implements Extended Dynamic State - Important For DXVK   Raspberry Pi   2024-04-29
Intel Vulkan Driver Wires Up Image Compression Control For VKD3D-Proton   Intel   2024-04-16
Intel Continued Upstreaming A Lot Of Great Linux/Open-Source Code This Quarter   Intel   2024-03-31
DIRT 5 Now Runs On Intel Arc Graphics Under Linux With Driver Workaround   Intel   2024-03-23
VKD3D-Proton 2.12 Released With Initial Support For NVIDIA Reflex   Valve   2024-03-15
NVK Lands Sparse Memory Support - Enabling More Games To Run On This Open-Source Driver   Nouveau   2024-03-09
Wine 9.4 Released With VKD3D 1.11 Bundled, OpenGL Support For Wayland Driver   WINE   2024-03-08
Basic OpenGL Support Merged For Wine's Wayland Driver   WINE   2024-03-06
VKD3D 1.11 Allows Compiling Legacy Direct3D Bytecode To SPIR-V   WINE   2024-03-05
Intel Vulkan Driver Lands Descriptor Buffer Support To Reduce Linux Gaming CPU Overhead   Intel   2024-03-04
Vulkan 1.3.279 Brings New NVIDIA Extension Co-Engineered By Valve   Vulkan   2024-03-02
Steam On Linux Should Stop Crashing If No OpenGL Drivers Are Found   Valve   2024-02-29
Proton 9.0 Beta Makes More Games Playable Under Steam Play, Updates VKD3D-Proton & DXVK   Linux Gaming   2024-02-23
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver 24 Built Atop Wine 9.0   WINE   2024-02-22
Cassia Aims To Pair Wine/DXVK/VKD3D-Proton/FEX For Windows Games On Android   Mesa   2024-02-04
Valve Releases Proton 8.0-5 With Many Fixes, More Windows Games Now Playable   Valve   2024-01-22
Wine 9.0 Released With Initial Wayland Driver, WoW64 Taking Shape & Better Direct3D   WINE   2024-01-16
"The Finals" Can Run With Intel Graphics On Linux When Hiding The Fact It's An Intel GPU   Linux Gaming   2024-01-15
Wine 9.0-rc5 Released With 22 Fixes From Game Crashes To Performance Issues   WINE   2024-01-12
Mesa RADV Driver Baking Improvements For VKD3D-Proton With AMD FSR3   Mesa   2024-01-07
AMDVLK 2023.Q4.3 Released With Counter-Strike 2 Optimization, VKD3D Change   Radeon   2024-01-02
AMD CPU Use By Linux Gamers At ~70%, AMD openSIL, & AMD Laptops Topped 2023   AMD   2024-01-01
Raspberry Pi 5 & New AMD Ryzen CPUs Excited Linux Readers The Most In 2023   Phoronix   2023-12-27
Wine 9.0-rc1 Released With Upgraded VKD3D, Wine Wayland Improvements   WINE   2023-12-08
Feral's GameMode 1.8 Adds CPU Core Pinning & Parking   Linux Gaming   2023-12-06
VKD3D-Proton 2.11 Released With DXR Now Enabled By Default & DirectX Ultimate   Vulkan   2023-11-24
Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver Is Now Conformant For Vulkan 1.0   Nouveau   2023-11-20
Mesa Radeon Vulkan Driver "RADV" Works Around Bugs For Unreal Engine 4 & 5   Mesa   2023-11-15
Terakan Driver Continues Working To Bring Vulkan To The Radeon HD 6000 Series   Radeon   2023-11-09
RADV Hooks Up Image Compression Control To Workaround Game Bugs   Radeon   2023-10-27
Lutris 0.5.14 Released For Better Managing Your Games On Linux   Linux Gaming   2023-10-20
The State Of HDR On The Steam Deck With Valve's Gamescope Compositor   Valve   2023-10-18
Wine-Staging 8.18 Brings Patch For An 8 Year Old Bug Report   WINE   2023-10-15
Valve Releases Proton 8.0-4 As A Big Improvement For Windows Gaming On Linux   Valve   2023-10-05
Intel Comes Up With A Way For Vulkan Sparse Support On Their Existing Linux Driver   Intel   2023-10-03
Wine-Staging 8.17 Released With Fix For Eight Year Old Bug Report   WINE   2023-09-30
Wine 8.17 Released With VKD3D 1.9 Upgrade, Initial Window Management For Wayland Driver   WINE   2023-09-29
AMDVLK 2023.Q3.3 Released With Radeon RX 7700 / 7800 Series Support   Radeon   2023-09-29
Mesa 23.3 Lands Initial Intel Vulkan Driver Sparse Support - Needed For Many Newer Games   Intel   2023-09-28
VKD3D 1.9 Released With HLSL Compiler Improvements, Ability To Inspect DXBC Blobs   WINE   2023-09-22
Valve Is A Wonderful Upstream Contributor To Linux & The Open-Source Community   Valve   2023-09-22
Wine-Staging 8.16 Fixes A 16 Year Old Bug For Games Crashing   WINE   2023-09-17
VKD3D-Proton 2.10 Released With More Performance Improvements, Game/Driver Workarounds   Valve   2023-09-11
RADV Implements NVIDIA DGC Compute Extension   Mesa   2023-08-23
Wine-Staging 8.14 Released - Less Than 500 Patches Atop Upstream   WINE   2023-08-21
CrossOver 23 Enables EA App On Linux, Many Fixes   Linux Gaming   2023-08-16
NVK Merge Request Opened For Landing Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver In Mesa   Nouveau   2023-07-26