RADV Radeon Vulkan Driver Is Still A Better Bet Than AMDVLK In February 2018

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 12 February 2018 at 03:36 PM EST. Page 5 of 6. 53 Comments.
AMDVLK vs. RADV February 2018

Serious Sam 3 BFE with low image quality settings at 1080p saw similar performance on RX 560 between these drivers while the RX 580 and RX Vega 64 heavily favored RADV in this rather CPU-bound scenario.

AMDVLK vs. RADV February 2018

The CPU usage here was similar with RADV.

AMDVLK vs. RADV February 2018

When hitting ultra quality settings at 1080p, the RX 580 and RX Vega 64 were still faster on RADV than AMDVLK.

AMDVLK vs. RADV February 2018

RADV was still ahead at 4K with low quality settings for this popular Croteam game.

AMDVLK vs. RADV February 2018

While at 4K ultra quality settings, the RX 560 performance was similar between drivers, the RX 580 favored RADV, and the RX Vega 64 was now faster on AMDVLK.

AMDVLK vs. RADV February 2018

Though in this most demanding Serious Sam 3 BFE on Fusion scenario, the RADV CPU usage was a little bit lower.


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