Vulkan is a cross platform graphics API (Application Program Interface), developed by the Khronos Group. The Vulkan API is a standard and therefore it can be implemented on multiple devices, platforms ...

In brief: Vulkan has become a strong and popular contender to Microsoft's DirectX 12 graphics API. It's favored by developers (and even players, such as myself) for its superior performance (when well ...

Vulkan™ is the new generation, open standard API for high-efficiency access to graphics and compute on modern GPUs. This API is designed from the ground up to provide applications direct control over ...

“Game” and “Configuration” are two words that are heard together almost too frequently together. Whenever an intriguing new game or the next big instalment of a popular game is announced, the first ...

Update 16th February, 2016: Vulkan 1.0 has been released. You can download a beta driver for both AMD and NVIDIA drivers right now, and try it out on The Talos ...

Since the Vulkan API was officially released as Vulkan 1.0 on February 16, 2016, Ars Technica UK Performs benchmark tests to verify performance. The test was conducted on ASUS X99 Deluxe, CPU is Core ...

Intel demonstrated the capabilities of the Vulkan API at the recent SIGGRAPH 2015 event. This weekend it made a video available featuring its Stardust graphics demo running on a Windows machine ...

It's been some 18 months since Khronos announced the next-generation of OpenGL, and the final version of the spec, Vulkan, is finally ready for deployment. As of today, everything related to Vulkan -- ...

In 2016, Samsung introduced Vulkan API support to their flagship devices, promising a new era of enhanced graphics performance, efficiency, and gaming capabilities. However, despite the hardware ...

Earlier this week the Khronos Group issued a press release concerning the availability of a finalised OpenCL 2.2 specification with SPIR-V 1.2. However, eagle eyed Scott Michaud at PCPer noticed ...

Rainbow Six Siege developers replaced Vulkan API with DirectX 12 API during the Operation Twin Shells season. The decision came out of the blue and took the players by surprise, facing immense ...

I found throwResultException() function very useful. Could it possibly be considered to be part of the public Vulkan-HPP API? It used to be in vk namespace but it was moved to vk::detail namespace ...