NVIDIA R530 vs. AMD Linux 6.3 + Mesa 23.2-dev Gaming Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Gaming on 19 May 2023 at 10:25 AM EDT. Page 5 of 6. 36 Comments.
Quake II RTX benchmark with settings of Resolution: 3840 x 2160, Global Illumination: Off, Denoiser: On, Ray Tracing API: VK_KHR_ray_query. RTX 4090 was the fastest.
Quake II RTX benchmark with settings of Resolution: 3840 x 2160, Global Illumination: High, Denoiser: On, Ray Tracing API: VK_KHR_ray_query. RTX 4090 was the fastest.
Quake II RTX benchmark with settings of Resolution: 3840 x 2160, Global Illumination: Off, Denoiser: Off, Ray Tracing API: VK_KHR_ray_query. RTX 4090 was the fastest.

The Mesa RADV driver's Vulkan ray-tracing support continues to improve but for now at least the NVIDIA proprietary driver stack remains the best choice for those wishing to leverage Vulkan ray-tracing on Linux.

Total War: Three Kingdoms benchmark with settings of Resolution: 2560 x 1440, Graphics Preset: Ultra, Scenario: Battle Benchmark. RTX 4090 was the fastest.
Total War: Three Kingdoms benchmark with settings of Resolution: 3840 x 2160, Graphics Preset: Ultra, Scenario: Battle Benchmark. RTX 4090 was the fastest.

Total War: Three Kingdoms is one of the more demanding Vulkan Linux-native games that was ported to Linux by Feral Interactive.


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