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NVIDIA R565 Linux Driver Beta Brings Improvements For Wayland, DMA-BUF & VKD3D

([NVIDIA] 3 Hours Ago NVIDIA 565.57.01 Beta Driver)


The first NVIDIA R565 series Linux driver beta was released this morning in the form of the NVIDIA 565.57.01 driver release.

The NVIDIA 565.57.01 beta brings a number of new features, improvements to existing features, and various bug/regression fixes. Some of the highlights of the NVIDIA R565 driver series for Linux users include:

- Re-enabled GLX_EXT_buffer_age support on XWayland.

- Support for mmap()'ing of exported DMA-BUF objects.

- Reduced some instances of stuttering with OpenGL sync-to-vblank while using the NVIDIA GSP firmware.

- The NVIDIA DRM driver now supports several new per-plane and per-CRTC vendor-specific properties that can be used to program the GPU's color pipeline for HDR.

- A new driver optimization to mitigate the performance loss from DXVK's d3d9.floatEmulation d3d9.floatEmulation option.

- Fixing some VKD3D 2.9 performance regressions.

- Support for the Vulkan VK_EXT_depth_clamp_control extension.

- Various bug fixes.

Downloads and more details on today's NVIDIA 565 Linux driver series beta via [1]NVIDIA.com .



[1] https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/233008/



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