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Intel Announces Arc B-Series "Battlemage" Discrete Graphics With Linux Support

Phoronix - Tue, 12/03/2024 - 22:00
Succeeding the Intel Arc Graphics discrete graphics cards that launched two years ago as the DG2/Alchemist series, the next-gen Battlemage graphics cards are being announced today. The embargo lifts today on the new Intel Arc B-Series graphics cards with initial availability next week. Like the prior generation Intel graphics and as discussed already in many Phoronix articles, Battlemage is still treated to fully open-source graphics driver support on Linux.

AMD User Queue Mesa Support Merged For Linux - Submitting Work Directly To The GPU

Phoronix - Tue, 12/03/2024 - 21:24
After an exciting day yesterday of Vulkan 1.4 driver support arriving in Mesa 25.0 drivers, there is more exciting code that was merged today for Mesa 25.0: the AMDGPU code now allows for user queue support on the latest Linux kernels for submitting rendering work directly to the GPU hardware...

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