Mesa 21.0-devel RADV vs. AMDVLK 2021.Q1.1 Vulkan Driver Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 13 January 2021 at 01:00 PM EST. Page 2 of 4. 20 Comments.
Start 2021 - RADV vs. AMDVLK Radeon Vulkan

RADV with Mesa 21.0-devel is significantly faster than AMDVLK for Valve's Dota 2 game with Vulkan...

Start 2021 - RADV vs. AMDVLK Radeon Vulkan
Start 2021 - RADV vs. AMDVLK Radeon Vulkan

F1 2017 was leaning in favor of the newest AMDVLK driver on all the cards compared to RADV, but there was the odd behavior as well of the RX 5700 XT performing better than the newer RDNA 2 graphics cards. F1 2017 is the latest native Linux game port in the F1 franchise.

Start 2021 - RADV vs. AMDVLK Radeon Vulkan
Start 2021 - RADV vs. AMDVLK Radeon Vulkan

RADV meanwhile was much faster than AMDVLK for the native Linux port for Shadow of the Tomb Raider by Feral Interactive.


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