Sips'@slrpnk.net to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoVulkan or DirectX on Linux?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1108arrow-down1imageVulkan or DirectX on Linux?slrpnk.netSips'@slrpnk.net to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
I use an AMD card, playing on Bazzite. How and when, do i know when its best to use Vulkan or Directx on linux?
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoIf you have an Nvidia GPU definitely pick DirectX. On AMD it’s more of a tossup, depends on the game and the features in question but generally it won’t need to translate OpenGL, so it has higher maximum performance potential.
If you have an Nvidia GPU definitely pick DirectX. On AMD it’s more of a tossup, depends on the game and the features in question but generally it won’t need to translate OpenGL, so it has higher maximum performance potential.