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Radeon RX 6000 Articles & Reviews

AMD HIP vs. NVIDIA CUDA vs. NVIDIA OptiX On Blender 3.2   Software   2022-06-14
Upgrading Ubuntu 22.04's Kernel & Mesa For Better AMD RDNA2 Performance   Display Drivers   2022-06-01
AMD Launches The Radeon RX 6650 XT / RX 6750 XT / RX 6950 XT   Graphics Cards   2022-05-10
Radeon Software 21.30 PRO vs. Mesa 21.3-devel + Linux 5.15 Gaming Performance   Display Drivers   2021-10-06
GeForce RTX 30 vs. AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series Vulkan Ray-Tracing On Linux   Display Drivers   2021-08-13
GravityMark OpenGL/Vulkan Performance For NVIDIA RTX 30 vs. AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series   Display Drivers   2021-06-18
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Linux Performance   Graphics Cards   2021-06-09
Initial Radeon vs. GeForce Vulkan Ray-Tracing Performance On Linux   Display Drivers   2021-04-20
Radeon Vulkan Variable Rate Shading Benchmarks For Boosting RDNA2 Performance   Display Drivers   2021-04-12
Linux Support Expectations For The AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series   Graphics Cards   2020-10-28

Radeon RX 6000 Linux & Open-Source News

AMD Preps More GPU Driver Fixes For Linux 6.14, Cleaner Shader For RDNA2 dGPUs   Radeon   2025-01-11
GCC 14 Lands Working Support For AMD RDNA2 & RDNA3 GPU Offloading   Radeon   2024-01-29
GCC 14 Compiler Might Have AMD RDNA3 GPU Support "Working For Most Purposes"   Radeon   2024-01-24
AMD To Enable Seamless Boot Across Modern Radeon Graphics Hardware   Radeon   2023-09-14
AMD Releases HIP SDK For Windows   Radeon   2023-07-27
Blender 3.6 Released With Intel Arc Graphics Ray-Tracing, AMD HIP RT On Windows   Free Software   2023-06-27
AMD's HIPRT Working Its Way To Blender With ~25% Faster Rendering   Radeon   2023-03-23
Mesa 23.1 RADV Gets Vulkan Mesh/Task Shaders Working For AMD RDNA3 GPUs   Mesa   2023-03-23
Mesa 23.0 Graphics Drivers Aim For Release Next Week   Mesa   2023-01-25
Mesa 23.0 Feature Development Ends With Many Vulkan Additions   Mesa   2023-01-12
AMD Continued Its Great Linux Embrace In 2022 With Better Launch-Day Support + Optimizations   AMD   2022-12-31
Mesa 23.0 Enables Vulkan Mesh Shaders For AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series   Mesa   2022-12-20
AMD RDNA 3 Being Announced On 3 November   AMD   2022-09-20
AMDVLK 2022.Q3.4 Driver Finally Adds Ray-Tracing Support For RDNA2   Radeon   2022-09-13
AMD Prepares More RDNA3 Code, New GPU Reset Mode For RX 6000 Series With Linux 6.1   Radeon   2022-09-09
AMD Announces Radeon Raytracing Analyzer   Radeon   2022-07-27
Rust For Linux, -O3'ing The Kernel & Other Highlights From June   Phoronix   2022-07-01
AMD Posts Patch Enabling Vega APU/GPU Support For Blender's HIP Backend   Radeon   2022-06-22
Open-Source AMDVLK Vulkan Driver Preparing Mesh Shader Support   Radeon   2022-06-06
Radeon Open-Source Vulkan Driver Enables Ray Queries By Default   Radeon   2022-05-24
Radeon RADV Driver Readied For Vulkan's Upcoming Mesh Shading Extension   Valve   2022-05-22
Mesa 22.2 RadeonSI Adds Option To Disable AMD Infinity Cache Usage, Other Changes   Radeon   2022-05-17
OpenBSD 7.1 Released With Apple Silicon Support "Ready", AMD RDNA2 Graphics   BSD   2022-04-21
Mesa 22.1 Radeon Vulkan Driver Lands Ray Primitive Culling   Radeon   2022-04-04
AMD Quietly Working On New Linux GPU Driver Support Block By Block   Radeon   2022-02-18
Radeon ROCm 5.0 Released With Some RDNA2 GPU Support   Radeon   2022-02-10
Radeon Software for Linux 21.50 Driver Prepared For Release   Radeon   2022-02-10
Firefox Gets AV1 VA-API Acceleration Sorted Out   Mozilla   2022-01-18
Mesa's Radeon Vulkan Driver Lands Experimental Mesh Shaders   Radeon   2021-12-31
Blender 3.0 Will Have AMD HIP-Based GPU Acceleration   Radeon   2021-11-15
Linux I/O Optimizations, AMD Improvements, NVIDIA GBM Excited Linux Users Last Month   Phoronix   2021-11-01
Mesa's Radeon Vulkan Driver "RADV" Prepares Experimental Mesh Shaders   Mesa   2021-10-30
RadeonSI Lands Yet Another Round Of Optimizations That Further Reduce CPU Overhead   Mesa   2021-10-29
Mesa 21.3 Enables NGG Culling By Default For RDNA2 GPUs   Radeon   2021-10-08
Linux 5.16 To Bring Initial DisplayPort 2.0 Support For AMD Radeon Driver (AMDGPU)   Radeon   2021-09-27
Mesa 21.3 Lands Initial Radeon Ray-Tracing Support In Open-Source RADV Vulkan Driver   Mesa   2021-09-21
CoreCtrl 1.2 Brings Support For More Sensors, Voltage Offsets   Radeon   2021-09-11
The Big Batch Of New AMD RDNA2 PCI IDs Is Heading To Linux 5.15   Radeon   2021-09-02
Debian 11, Valve Happenings, Linux 5.14 & More Excitement From August   Phoronix   2021-09-01
Intel Lands Initial Code For Mesh Shaders Within Mesa   Intel   2021-08-28
VA-API AV1 Decode Lands In Mesa 21.3 Gallium3D   Mesa   2021-08-17
AMD Posts Linux Patches In Preparing For DisplayPort 2.0 Radeon GPU Support   Radeon   2021-08-16
AV1 VA-API Acceleration Coming For AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series Linux Users   Radeon   2021-08-13
Radeon ROCm 4.3 Released With HMM Allocations, Many Other Improvements   Radeon   2021-08-03
AMD's Linux Strides In H1'21 From FreeSync HDMI To PyTorch ROCm   AMD   2021-07-04
Mesa's Exciting Milestones So Far In 2021 From Zink To Great Intel/AMD Open-Source Work   Mesa   2021-06-27
RADV Open-Source Radeon Vulkan Driver Begins Landing Ray-Tracing Changes   Radeon   2021-06-18
AMD Sends Out Linux Support Patches For "Yellow Carp" GPU   Radeon   2021-06-02
Experimental RADV Code Allows Vulkan Ray-Tracing On Older AMD GPUs   Radeon   2021-05-31
NVIDIA vs. AMD Linux Gaming Performance For End Of May 2021 Drivers   Hardware   2021-05-30
Quake II RTX Performance For AMD Radeon 6000 Series vs. NVIDIA On Linux   NVIDIA   2021-05-27
AMD "Beige Goby" GPU Support Targeting Linux 5.14 Inclusion   Radeon   2021-05-21
AMDGPU Appears Ready To Flip On ASPM For More GPUs To Help With Power Savings   Radeon   2021-05-11
Hypocrite Commits, Rocket Lake Benchmarks, Arch's New Installer Rallied April   Phoronix   2021-05-01
Linux 5.12 Released With Intel Xe Variable Rate Refresh, Clang LTO, KFENCE + More   Linux Kernel   2021-04-25
AMD Releases Radeon Software Linux Driver With Vulkan Ray-Tracing Support   Radeon   2021-04-20
Mesa's Radeon "RADV" Vulkan Driver Makes First Steps Towards Ray-Tracing   Radeon   2021-04-16
The 12 Most Interesting Changes Of Linux 5.12 - PS5, N64, Intel VRR, RDNA2 OverDrive   Linux Kernel   2021-04-15
Radeon Vulkan Driver Adds Option Of Rendering Less For ~30% Greater Performance   Radeon   2021-04-10
AMD Finally Flipping On ASPM For Navi 1x To Lower Power Consumption   Radeon   2021-04-08
AMDVLK 2021.Q2.1 Finally Adds Navi 12 Support   Radeon   2021-04-07
Mesa 21.1 RADV Adds Another Performance Knob For RDNA2 Testing   Mesa   2021-04-05
The Most Popular AMD Linux/Open-Source News For Q1'2021   AMD   2021-03-31
AMD Prepares USB-C Linux Driver Support For Radeon Graphics Cards   Radeon   2021-03-22
VCN-Less Navi 12 SKU, RX 6000 Series BACO Runtime PM Are Extras For Linux 5.12   Radeon   2021-03-04
Radeon ROCm Updates Documentation Reinforcing Focus On Headless, Non-GUI Workloads   Radeon   2021-03-01
helloSystem, System76 Keyboard + Linux 5.11/5.12 Captivated Users In February   Phoronix   2021-03-01
More Open-Source Adreno 500 Series Support, A6xx Speedbin Sent In For Linux 5.12   Linux Kernel   2021-02-26
AMDVLK 2021.Q1.4 Brings More Performance Tuning   Radeon   2021-02-25
AMDGPU With Linux 5.12 Sees Last Minute Duty Cycle Scaling, Other Bits   Radeon   2021-02-22
VKD3D-Proton 2.2 Released With Tier 1 Variable Rate Shading, Preps For DXR Ray-Tracing   Vulkan   2021-02-19
VRR For Intel Xe Graphics, Radeon RX 6000 Series Overclocking With Linux 5.12   Linux Kernel   2021-02-19
There Are Big Changes On The Horizon With Linux 5.12   Linux Kernel   2021-02-14
The 11 Most Interesting Features For Linux 5.11 - Lots For AMD + Intel This Cycle   Linux Kernel   2021-02-12
There's Finally A Decent Vulkan Ray-Tracing Benchmark   Vulkan   2021-02-09
More AMDGPU Patches For Linux 5.12 Point To First Sign Towards PCIe 5.0, FreeSync HDMI   AMD   2021-02-04
AMDVLK 2021.Q1.2 Brings More Radeon RX 6000 Series Optimizations   Radeon   2021-01-29
AMD Sends In More "New Stuff" For Radeon Graphics With Linux 5.12   Radeon   2021-01-15
AMD GPU Driver In Linux 5.12 Gets RX 6000 Series OverDrive, FP16 For More Hardware   Radeon   2021-01-08
A Linux Fix Is On The Way For Some GPUs Having AMD Smart Access Memory Issue   Radeon   2021-01-08
AMD Wowed Linux Users In 2020 With Their Fantastic Zen 3 CPUs, Timely New Open-Source GPU Support   AMD   2020-12-29
Linux 5.12 To Support Radeon RX 6000 Series OverDrive Overclocking   Radeon   2020-12-28
Radeon ROCm 4.0 Released With CDNA GPU Support (Instinct MI100)   Radeon   2020-12-18
RADV Vulkan Driver Enables Fragment Shading Rate Support - Limited To GFX10.3 (RDNA 2)   Radeon   2020-12-15
Mesa 21.0 Begins Landing Optimizations For AMD Smart Access Memory   AMD   2020-12-09
Radeon SDMA Support Is Deemed Too Buggy That It's Dropped From Open-Source Driver   Radeon   2020-12-09
Mesa 21.0 Adds Radeon HEVC SAO Encode Support   Radeon   2020-12-04
Mesa 20.3 Is Near With Lavapipe Vulkan, Raspberry Pi V3DV, Better AMD RDNA2 Support   Mesa   2020-11-30
AMD Stages More Driver Updates For New GPUs With Linux 5.11   Radeon   2020-11-26
GPUOpen Software Updated For The Radeon RX 6000 Series   Radeon   2020-11-24
NVIDIA Releases Beta Driver With Khronos Vulkan Ray Tracing Support   NVIDIA   2020-11-23
Vulkan 1.2.162 Released With Ray-Tracing Support Promoted   Vulkan   2020-11-23
AMDGPU Linux Driver Seeing A Lot Of Power Saving Optimization Work   Radeon   2020-11-21
AMDVLK 2020.Q4.5 Vulkan Driver Brings Radeon RX 6000 Series Support   Radeon   2020-11-19
Mesa 21.0 Lands More Last Minute Fixes For Radeon RX 6000 "Big Navi" GPUs   Mesa   2020-11-18
AMD Lands AV1 Decode For Radeon RX 6000 Series In Mesa   Radeon   2020-11-17
AMDVLK 2020.Q4.4 Released   Radeon   2020-11-17
We Have Been Testing The Radeon RX 6800 Series On Linux   Radeon   2020-11-16
AMD Radeon Graphics Updates For Linux 5.11 Bring New Hardware, Other Enhancements   Radeon   2020-11-06
Intel Lands Vulkan Ray-Tracing Prep Work In Mesa 20.3   Mesa   2020-11-06
AMD Linux Driver Seeing Support For New Fine Grain Clock Gating Ability   Radeon   2020-11-03
AMD Navi "Blockchain" Card Support Being Added To Linux 5.10   Radeon   2020-10-29
AMD Linux Driver Preparing For A Navi "Blockchain" Graphics Card   Radeon   2020-10-21
Radeon Linux Driver Seeing "MALL" Feature For Big Navi   Radeon   2020-10-20
NGG Appears To Be In Good Shape For RDNA 2 / RX 6000 Series   Radeon   2020-10-17
AMD Delivers Many Fixes For Polaris GPUs On Linux - Finally Enables ZeroRPM Fan Mode   Radeon   2020-10-16
Linux 5.10 Graphics Driver Changes From AMDGPU DC For GCN 1.0 To Continuing RDNA 2 Push   Linux Kernel   2020-10-15
Linux 5.9 Released With Initial AMD RDNA 2 GPU Enablement, Other New Hardware Support   Linux Kernel   2020-10-11
There Are Many Changes To Look Forward To With The Linux 5.10 Kernel   Linux Kernel   2020-10-11
The Most Prominent Linux 5.9 Kernel Features From AMD RDNA 2 To Battling Nefarious Shims   Linux Kernel   2020-10-04
RADV's "ACO" Shader Backend Still Pursuing RadeonSI, Early Work On RDNA 2   Radeon   2020-09-17
Ray-Tracing Support For AMDGPU LLVM Back-End Lands For RDNA 2   Radeon   2020-09-16
AMD Radeon Navi 2 / VCN 3.0 Supports AV1 Video Decoding   Radeon   2020-09-15
AMD Shows First Glimpse Of Radeon RX 6000 Series Graphics Card   Radeon   2020-09-14