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 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Supports Device Generated Commands "DGC" | Intel | 2026-05-06 |
| RADV Driver Enables Host Image Copy By Default For RDNA2 & Newer | Radeon | 2026-04-21 |
| Mesa's KosmicKrisp Vulkan-On-Metal Achieves MoltenVK Feature Parity | Mesa | 2026-02-15 |
| The Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers Enjoyed A Rather Remarkable 2025 | Mesa | 2025-12-30 |
| Blender Working On KosmicKrisp Support For Vulkan On macOS | Free Software | 2025-12-12 |
| New Patch Moves AMD GCN 1.0 GPUs Over To AMDGPU Driver By Default | Radeon | 2025-11-13 |
| Patches Proposed For Radeon GCN 1.1 GPUs To Use AMDGPU Linux Driver By Default | Radeon | 2025-11-10 |
| Intel ANV Vulkan Driver Finally Exposes Pipeline Binary "VK_KHR_pipeline_binary" | Intel | 2025-11-06 |
| KosmicKrisp Now Vulkan 1.3 Compliant For Apple Devices | Vulkan | 2025-10-31 |
| KosmicKrisp Vulkan To Apple Metal Driver Merged For Mesa 26.0 | Mesa | 2025-10-20 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Finally Exposes VK_EXT_shader_object | Intel | 2025-09-05 |
| LunarG Announces KosmicKrisp As Vulkan-On-Metal Mesa Driver | Mesa | 2025-08-11 |
| Mesa 25.2 Released With Many Improvements For RADV, Intel & NVK Drivers | Mesa | 2025-08-06 |
| Mesa 25.3 Merges Vulkan AMD Anti-Lag Support | Mesa | 2025-07-24 |
| Mesa 25.2 RADV Driver Merges Support For AV1 Vulkan Video Encode | Radeon | 2025-06-26 |
| RADV Driver Introduces Limited Support For NVIDIA Cooperative Matrix Extension | Mesa | 2025-06-25 |
| MoltenVK 1.3 Released For Vulkan 1.3 Support On Apple Devices | Vulkan | 2025-05-02 |
| MoltenVK 1.3-rc1 Released To Advertise Vulkan 1.3 Support For Apple Devices | Vulkan | 2025-04-28 |
| Newer Arm Mali GPUs Now Advertising Vulkan 1.2 Support With Mesa's PanVK Driver | Mesa | 2025-04-25 |
| Mesa 25.1 Panfrost & PanVK Begin Supporting Newer Arm Mali 5th Gen Graphics | Mesa | 2025-04-15 |
| Mesa's Venus Now Exposes Vulkan 1.4 Support | Mesa | 2025-02-23 |
| Mesa's Terrific Year With Better Vulkan Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Same-Day Vulkan 1.4 | Mesa | 2024-12-30 |
| NVIDIA Made Great Strides With Their Open-Source Kernel Code & Wayland Support In 2024 | NVIDIA | 2024-12-28 |
| AMDVLK 2024.Q4.2 Released With New Extensions, Other Changes | Radeon | 2024-12-04 |
| Mesa 24.3 Released With Many Open-Source Vulkan Driver Improvements | Mesa | 2024-11-21 |
| Vulkan 1.3.302 Published With AV1 Encode & NVIDIA Display Stereo Extensions | Vulkan | 2024-11-21 |
| Mesa 24.3-rc1 Released With Big Improvements For AMD Radeon & Intel Graphics | Mesa | 2024-11-08 |
| Mesa RADV Driver Delivers Conformant Vulkan 1.3 Support For Old AMD GFX6/GFX7 GPUs | Radeon | 2024-11-07 |
| Open-Source PowerVR Driver Being Extended For The Imagination BXS-4-64 MC1 GPU | Hardware | 2024-11-05 |
| Vulkan 1.3.301 Released With New Extension For HDR Vivid | Vulkan | 2024-11-02 |
| RADV Vulkan Driver Merges Device Generated Commands Support | Mesa | 2024-10-29 |
| Vulkan 1.3.300 Delivers New Cooperative Matrix Extension From NVIDIA | Vulkan | 2024-10-26 |
| Nouveau With NVK Vulkan Driver Running More Games, Increasing Feature Set | Nouveau | 2024-10-11 |
| Vulkan 1.3.297 Introduces VK_EXT_present_mode_fifo_latest_ready | Vulkan | 2024-10-09 |
| AMDVLK 2024.Q3.3 Brings New Performance Optimizations & Pipeline Binaries | Radeon | 2024-09-30 |
| Vulkan 1.3.296 Released With VK_EXT_device_generated_commands | Vulkan | 2024-09-26 |
| RADV Merges Vulkan Pipeline Binary Support | Mesa | 2024-09-10 |
| Vulkan 1.3.295 Released With Compute Shader Derivatives Extension | Vulkan | 2024-08-30 |
| Vulkan 1.3.294 Introduces New Pipeline Binary Extension | Vulkan | 2024-08-23 |
| Vulkan 1.3.293 Released With NVIDIA Command Buffer Inheritance Extension | Vulkan | 2024-08-17 |
| Raspberry Pi Driver Updated With Vulkan 1.3 Support | Vulkan | 2024-08-05 |
| Open-Source Apple GPU Vulkan Driver Merged For Mesa 24.3 | Mesa | 2024-07-27 |
| Vulkan 1.3.291 Published With VK_AMD_anti_lag, AMD Anti Lag Extension | Vulkan | 2024-07-19 |
| Vulkan 1.3.289 Further Helps Out With Layered Driver Implementations | Vulkan | 2024-07-02 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Enables Cooperative Matrix Support For Xe2 GPUs | Intel | 2024-06-26 |
| The Most Popular Linux News Over The Past 20 Years | Free Software | 2024-06-06 |
| "Honeykrisp" Is A New Vulkan Driver For Apple M1 On Linux - Derived From The NVK Driver | Apple | 2024-06-05 |
| Vulkan 1.3.286 Released With One New Extension | Vulkan | 2024-05-31 |
| 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 |