AMD continues to prepare its next-gen Zen 6 processors for launch as evident from the latest Linux kernel patches. Linux Kernel Patches Reveal Support for 32 Additional Zen 6 CPU SKUs Linux kernel patches often reveal future hardware even before the official announcement. …
… A multi-SDMA engine optimization for AMDGPU with Linux 7.1. AMD continues preparing the graphics support for their next-gen hardware like more AMD GFX12.1 enablement. per-process memory usage queries for the AMDXDNA driver used by Ryzen AI NPUs. …
… AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL Support Will Require Manual Enabling Initially, As Spotted In the Latest Linux Patches We recently saw AMD posting the FRL Fixed Rate Link patches to the Linux kernel , adding support for HDMI 2.1, which has been a challenge for a long time. …
… With the low latency layer, Linux gamers may finally get access to a more flexible latency reduction path that would be available on AMD and Intel GPUs. This is beneficial for AMD GPU owners in games that support NVIDIA Reflex, but not AMD Anti-Lag 2. …
… AMD Moves Closer to Open-Source HDMI 2.1 Support on Linux With New AMDGPU FRL Patches It appears that the HDMI 2.1 support is finally arriving to Linux as AMD has submitted the new Fixed Rate Link FRL patches for its AMDGPU driver. …
… Today, AMD is finally fulfilling its promise with ROCm 6.4.4, which adds PyTorch support on Windows for a range of consumer-centric GPUs and APUs. Today's support isn't limited to just Windows, as Linux users will also receive the same level of support. …
… Radeon HD 7950 Brings Outstanding Performance Gains via AMDGPU Driver in Linux Kernel 6.19 Not long ago, new patches for transitioning ancient AMD GPUs to the newer AMDGPU driver module were submitted. …
… Related Story AMD Says It Had To Rebuild The Ryzen 5 5800X3D To Bring It Back For AM4’s 10th Anniversary The change is prepared for the Linux AMD P-State driver and is expected to become a part of the upcoming ACPI 6.7 specification. …
… At least from where things stand on the CPU side, the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U currently stands stronger than the Core Ultra 7 155H for a majority of Linux CPU use-cases. via Phoronix Currently, the AMD Ryzen AI isn't fully supported on Linux as pointed out by Phoronix. …
… Related Story AMD Unveils Ryzen AI 400 Desktop APUs: 8 CPU & GPU Cores, 50 TOPS, AM5 Socket Support These targets are now joining the recently discovered GFX1170 , confirming that AMD is preparing multiple variants under the same architecture. …