NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver Windows v531.83 and Linux v525.47.22
Released April 27, 2023
Windows driver version 531.83 and Linux driver version 525.47.22 contain newly released Vulkan features and bug fixes for Vulkan developers.
Vulkan Beta Driver Release Notes
The latest Vulkan 1.3 specification can be found here:
www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/
NVIDIA provides full Vulkan 1.3 support and functionality on NVIDIA GeForce and Quadro graphics card with one of the following Ada Lovelace, Ampere, Turing, Volta, Pascal and Maxwell (first and second generation) based GPUs:
Ada Lovelace GPU Architecture
GeForce RTX desktop: GeForce RTX 4090, GeForce RTX 4080, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
GeForce RTX laptop: GeForce RTX 4090, GeForce RTX 4080, GeForce RTX 4070, GeForce RTX 4060, GeForce RTX 4050
NVIDIA RTX: NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
Ampere GPU Architecture
GeForce RTX: GeForce RTX 3090, GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, GeForce RTX 3080, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, GeForce RTX 3070, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, GeForce RTX 3060
NVIDIA RTX: NVIDIA RTX A6000, NVIDIA RTX A5000, NVIDIA RTX A4000, NVIDIA RTX A2000
Turing GPU Architecture
GPUs starting with the Turing family expose several Vulkan extensions giving developers access to advanced features like ray tracing, mesh shaders, variable rate shading and texture-space shading.
TITAN: NVIDIA TITAN RTX
GeForce RTX: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, GeForce RTX 2080, GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, GeForce RTX 2070, GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER, GeForce RTX 2060
GeForce GTX: GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, GeForce GTX 1660, GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER, GeForce GTX 1650 Ti, GeForce GTX 1650, GeForce MX250, GeForce MX230
Quadro: Quadro RTX 8000, Quadro RTX 6000, Quadro RTX 5000, Quadro RTX 4000, Quadro RTX 3000, Quadro T2000, Quadro T1000
Volta GPU Architecture
TITAN: NVIDIA TITAN V
Quadro: Quadro GV100
Pascal GPU Architecture
TITAN: NVIDIA TITAN Xp, NVIDIA TITAN X (Pascal)
GeForce: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, GeForce GTX 1080, GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, GeForce GTX 1070, GeForce GTX 1060, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, GeForce GTX 1050, GeForce GT 1030, GeForce MX150,
Quadro: Quadro GP100, Quadro P6000, Quadro P5200, Quadro P5000, Quadro P4200, Quadro P4000, Quadro P3200, Quadro P3000, Quadro P2200, Quadro P2000, Quadro P1000, Quadro P620, Quadro P600, Quadro P520, Quadro P500, Quadro P400
Maxwell 2 GPU Architecture
TITAN: GeForce GTX TITAN X
GeForce: GeForce GTX 980 Ti, GeForce GTX 980, GeForce GTX 980M, GeForce GTX 970, GeForce GTX 970M, GeForce GTX 965M, GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 950,
Quadro: Quadro M6000 24GB, Quadro M6000, Quadro M5500, Quadro M5000, Quadro M5000M, Quadro M4000, Quadro M4000M, Quadro M3000M, Quadro M2200, Quadro M2000
Maxwell 1 GPU Architecture
GeForce: GeForce GTX 960M, GeForce GTX 950M, GeForce 945M, GeForce 940MX, GeForce 930MX, GeForce 920MX, GeForce 940M, GeForce 930M, GeForce GTX 860M, GeForce GTX 850M, GeForce 845M, GeForce 840M, GeForce 830M, GeForce GTX 750 Ti, GeForce GTX 750, GeForce GTX 745, GeForce MX130
Quadro: Quadro M2000M, Quadro M1000M, Quadro M600M, Quadro M500M, Quadro M1200, Quadro M620, Quadro M520, Quadro K2200M, Quadro K620M
For any bugs or issues, please file a bug through the developer website:
devtalk.nvidia.com/
Vulkan Beta Driver Release Updates
April 27th, 2023 - Windows 531.83, Linux 525.47.22
New:
VK_KHR_ray_tracing_position_fetch
Support for VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM presentation on Windows
Support for extendedDynamicState3ColorBlendAdvanced on older pre-Pascal GPUs
Support for Loader ICD interface version 7
Fixes:
Fixed a bug that caused Vulkan X11 swapchain creation to fail on GPUs without a display engine when the VK_KHR_present_id extension is used
Improve vkCreateRayTracingPipelines performance with a warm pipeline cache
Fix VK_ERROR_NATIVE_WINDOW_IN_USE_KHR reported when recreating a VkSwapchain on X11
Fix rare device lost issue when copying to or from a 1D D24S8 image
Fix issue that sometimes occurred when making sparse memory allocation changes on a transfer-only queue
Fix issue with bound shader state persisting between command buffers
Fix issue with out-of-date swapchain handling in vkWaitForPresentKHR
Vulkan video: Correctly handle VkVideoDecodeUsageInfoKHR in the VkVideoProfileKHR pNext chain
Vulkan video: Update VkVideoEncodeH265CapabilitiesEXT reported
Download:
Windows 10/11 v531.83 -
developer.nvidia.com/downloads/vulkan-beta-53183-windows
Linux 64-bit v525.47.22 Drivers -
developer.nvidia.com/downloads/vulkan-beta-5254722-linux
Linux 64-bit v525.47.22 open-gpu-kernel-modules -
github.com/NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-module...leases/tag/525.47.22
NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver Windows v531.83 and Linux v525.47.22
