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AMD Details New Model Numbering System For 2023 Mobile Processors

Phoronix - Wed, 09/07/2022 - 22:30
Due to bringing a number of new SoC designs to market next year and trying to make their model numbers easier to decipher, AMD announced this morning a new naming system for Ryzen mobile processors...

Blender 3.3 Released With Intel oneAPI Backend, Improved AMD HIP Support

Phoronix - Wed, 09/07/2022 - 21:59
Blender 3.3 is out this morning as the newest version of this widely-used, open-source and cross-platform 3D modeling software...

Raspberry Pi OS Updated With Desktop Improvements, NetworkManager, Picamera2

Phoronix - Wed, 09/07/2022 - 19:40
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has just announced a new release of their Debian-based Raspberry Pi OS (formerly known as Raspbian) as their reference Linux distribution for running on these low-cost Arm single-board computers...

Radeon Vulkan Driver RADV Lands 3D Sparse Image Support

Phoronix - Wed, 09/07/2022 - 18:05
The latest open-source Radeon Vulkan driver work for Mesa 22.3's RADV is enabling 3D sparse image support...

Intel Preparing More oneAPI GPU Accelerated Components For Blender

Phoronix - Wed, 09/07/2022 - 17:49
Blender 3.3 is set to be released today and one of the exciting enhancements with this open-source, cross-platform 3D modeling software update is initial support for Intel oneAPI/SYCL GPU acceleration. Intel Arc Graphics discrete GPUs can now enjoy this accelerated Cycles back-end, permitting your driver stack is new enough on Windows or Linux and are using their new dGPUs and not existing integrated graphics. But this is just the start of their oneAPI GPU-accelerated push for Blender...

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