All articles tagged with #mesa 260
Mesa 26.0 introduces a dedicated transfer-only queue support in the RADV Vulkan driver using the SDMA engine, benefiting resource streaming and memory management on GFX9 and newer AMD GPUs, with activation via an environment variable, expected to improve Vulkan app performance.
Mesa 26.0 has merged a significant ray-tracing improvement for the RADV Vulkan driver, enhancing Unreal Engine 5 performance on Linux, with stable release expected in February alongside other driver updates.
Mesa 26.0 NVK driver has received a performance improvement for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 'Turing' GPUs, specifically optimizing the NAK compiler to better utilize hardware capabilities, which could enhance gaming and compute workloads. Ongoing driver improvements promise further performance gains, with upcoming benchmarks expected to showcase these advancements.