MLPerf Client v1.5 Linux Support: Experimental Build Analysis and Cross-Platform AI Benchmarking

 

MLPerf Client v1.5 introduces experimental Linux CLI support with OpenVINO acceleration, expanding AI PC benchmarking beyond Windows and macOS. Explore its capabilities and limitations for local LLM inference performance testing on client hardware. Learn about this industry-standard benchmark from MLCommons.

Critical NVIDIA Driver Update for Mageia 9: Resolving Bug MGAA-2025-0094

 

 Mageia 9 users: Critical NVIDIA driver update MGAA-2025-0094 patches a significant bug. Learn about the security risks, performance fixes, and how to securely install the updated nvidia-current-580.105.08 packages to protect your system.

Vulkan 1.4.332 Unleashes AI Acceleration: Qualcomm's Data Graph Model Revolution

 

Explore Vulkan 1.4.332's breakthrough VK_QCOM_data_graph_model extension for AI/ML acceleration, featuring ONNX model support, QNN workflows, and enhanced GPU compute performance. Learn how this update transforms cross-platform machine learning development.

LACT 0.8.2 Release: Advanced GPU Control and OpenTelemetry Monitoring for Linux Systems

 

LACT 0.8.2 revolutionizes Linux GPU management with new OpenTelemetry export, enhanced CLI, and superior GUI controls for AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel graphics cards. Discover how this Rust-based tool enables advanced overclocking, power monitoring, and system optimization for enthusiasts and professionals.

AMD HIP-RT Achieves Stable Ray Tracing in Blender 5.0: What Radeon Users Need to Know

 

Explore AMD HIP-RT's journey to stable ray tracing in Blender 5.0 & default in 5.1. Learn how it compares to NVIDIA OptiX, its performance impact, and what it means for 3D rendering workflows. A deep dive for digital artists and tech enthusiasts.

Zink Achieves Breakthrough: Implementing Vulkan Mesh Shaders for OpenGL Performance Gains

 

Explore how Zink's implementation of Vulkan Mesh Shaders within OpenGL revolutionizes graphics performance on modern GPUs. This breakthrough enhances rendering efficiency for next-gen games and professional applications. Discover the technical details and future implications.

Linux 6.17 Kernel Update: NVIDIA's Rust-Based "Nova" Driver Now Requires 64-Bit Systems

 

Explore the implications of Linux 6.17's Rust DRM updates: NVIDIA's open-source "Nova" driver now mandates a 64-bit kernel. We analyze GPU compatibility, GSP architecture, and why this change is future-proof for modern systems.

FFmpeg 8.0 Breakthrough: Vulkan-Powered ProRes RAW Hardware Acceleration Lands, Boosting Performance

Discover how FFmpeg 8.0 integrates Vulkan hardware acceleration for Apple ProRes RAW decoding, featuring major performance gains (up to 120fps on RTX 6000 Ada). Explore benchmarks, developer insights, & how this open-source powerhouse revolutionizes video processing. Learn more!

LACT 0.8.1 Release: Advanced Open-Source GPU Control for Linux Systems

 

Unlock peak GPU performance on Linux with LACT 0.8.1! Overclock AMD/NVIDIA cards, monitor thermals, and automate profiles. Download now for unified open-source hardware tuning.

The Definitive Guide to GNU Linux-libre 6.16-gnu Kernel Release

 

Discover GNU Linux-libre 6.16-gnu’s rigorous free software enhancements. Explore Intel microcode fixes, NVIDIA driver updates, Qualcomm WiFi optimizations, and FSF-certified architecture. Download now at FSFLA.org for pure open-source performance.

Mesa 25.2 Update: NVK Vulkan Driver Adds Robust Support for NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs

 

Mesa 25.2 brings NVK Vulkan support for NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs (RTX 50 series), with Red Hat-confirmed CTS compliance. Learn how this open-source driver boosts Linux gaming & compute performance vs. proprietary alternatives.

NOVA-Core Driver Advances: Red Hat & NVIDIA Collaborate on Next-Gen Open-Source GPU Support for Linux

 

Descubra como  o NOVA-Core , o  driver NVIDIA de código aberto baseado em Rust , está evoluindo com  o suporte direto da NVIDIA . Liderado por  engenheiros da Red Hat e da NVIDIA , este projeto visa substituir o Nouveau, oferecendo  melhor desempenho e compatibilidade com Linux . Saiba mais sobre seu roteiro, vantagens técnicas e impacto futuro.

CachyOS May 2025 Release: Enhanced Performance, NVIDIA GPU Support & Handheld Optimizations

 

Discover the latest CachyOS May 2025 update, featuring improved NVIDIA GPU driver detection, Steam Deck optimizations, and a new Plymouth boot animation. Download now for a faster, smoother Linux experience!

NAK Shader Compiler Adds SM32 Support for NVIDIA Kepler GPUs in Mesa’s NVK Vulkan Driver

 

Mesa’s NVK Vulkan driver now supports SM32 for NVIDIA Kepler 2.0 GPUs (GK110-GK180) via Rust-based NAK shader compiler. Learn how this update impacts GeForce GTX 780, Tesla K20/K40, and open-source GPU performance optimization.

NVIDIA’s Open-Source Nouveau Driver Updates: Hopper & Blackwell GPU Support Explained

 

NVIDIA’s Nouveau driver updates bring open-source support for Hopper & Blackwell GPUs, leveraging GSP firmware for better Linux compatibility. Learn when these patches may hit the mainline kernel and what it means for RTX 5090 owners.

Kernel Linux 6.15 x86 Driver Updates: New Alienware & Intel Panther Lake Support

 

Kernel Linux 6.15 x86 driver updates bring Alienware m15 R7 thermal control, Intel Panther Lake support, and Lenovo IdeaPad key optimizations. Enhance your gaming, development, and enterprise workflows with these high-performance Linux upgrades.

Mesa 25.1-rc2: Novos Drivers OpenGL e Vulkan com Suporte Ampliado para GPUs NVIDIA

 

O Mesa 25.1-rc2 traz suporte Vulkan 1.4 para GPUs NVIDIA Maxwell, Pascal e Volta, além de correções para Apple e AMD. Saiba como essa atualização impacta desenvolvedores e usuários finais de código aberto.

NVK Vulkan 1.4 Agora Suporta GPUs NVIDIA Maxwell: O Que Isso Significa para os Usuários de Código Aberto

 

O driver NVK Vulkan do Mesa alcançou conformidade com Vulkan 1.4 para GPUs NVIDIA Maxwell e Pascal, marcando um avanço crucial para usuários de código aberto. Descubra como isso afeta desempenho, compatibilidade e alternativas aos drivers proprietários da NVIDIA em placas antigas.

TUXEDO Stellaris Slim 15 Gen6: Novo Ultrabook de Alto Desempenho para Linux

 

O fornecedor de hardware Linux TUXEDO Computers revelou hoje a 6ª geração do laptop TUXEDO Stellaris Slim 15, um ultrabook gaming fino e leve focado em alto desempenho.

NVIDIA Lança o Driver Beta R555 para o Linux: A Atualização Traz Melhorias Cruciais

 

A tão aguardada atualização do driver beta NVIDIA R555 para Linux foi lançada. Esta versão traz melhorias significativas, incluindo suporte à sincronização explícita do Wayland e outras funcionalidades importantes.