AMD is expanding its RDNA1-based Cyan Skillfish APUs with five new PCI device IDs. Discover why AMD still supports Navi 1x graphics in 2024, how it compares to RDNA 3.5 & 4.5, and what this means for Linux developers & budget devices.
AMD is expanding its RDNA1-based Cyan Skillfish APUs with five new PCI device IDs. Discover why AMD still supports Navi 1x graphics in 2024, how it compares to RDNA 3.5 & 4.5, and what this means for Linux developers & budget devices.
AMD's latest Linux kernel driver update, targeting Linux 7.0, introduces foundational support for next-gen RDNA 4 (GC 12.1) and enhanced RDNA 3.5 (GC 11.5.4) GPUs, plus new NPU integration via SMU 15. This in-depth analysis covers the IP block enablement strategy, ROCm compute improvements, and what it signals for AMD's 2026-2027 graphics and AI accelerator roadmap.
AMD merges True16 mode into LLVM for all RDNA3 GPUs (including RDNA 3.5), enabling native 16-bit registers & instructions. Boost ROCm compute & AI/ML performance potential. Explore the technical impact & future RDNA4 implications.
AMD unveils Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme & Z2 A processors for ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handhelds, featuring Zen 5 & RDNA 3.5 graphics. Compare specs, performance, and Linux compatibility for these premium gaming chips.
Mesa 26.0's latest merge request switches AMD RDNA3/RDNA4 GPUs to Wave32 for ray-tracing shaders, delivering up to 13.95% performance gains in titles like Black Myth: Wukong and improving pipeline compilation. Explore the technical deep dive on this pivotal RADV Vulkan driver optimization.
Mesa 26.0's RADV driver integrates a dedicated Vulkan transfer queue using SDMA, promising enhanced GPU performance for resource streaming & defragmentation on AMD Vega/Navi GPUs. Learn how this Valve-backed innovation boosts DXVK & Linux gaming.
A mais recente atualização do firmware AMDGPU traz suporte adicional para as GPUs RDNA 3.5. Esta atualização é crucial para garantir que os usuários de Linux possam tirar o máximo proveito das novas tecnologias gráficas da AMD.
AMD Mesa developer Marek Olšák enhances Next-Gen Geometry (NGG) support for RadeonSI & RADV drivers, optimizing clipping/culling and shader performance for RDNA GPUs on Linux. Latest patches ahead of Mesa 25.2.