Released as part of their 0.146.8 update, players can now enable the use of Vulkan in Valheim. Vulkan is essentially an API (Application Programming Interface) that works very much like DirectX ...

Vulkan 1.0 is finally out, with Khronos' first ever "hard release." The new API will be supported by most of the industry, including Qualcomm, Imagination Technologies, Intel, AMD, and Nvidia.

It's a great API, no doubt about that, and with the introduction of patch 0.146.8 for Valheim, developers Iron Gate AB have enabled the Vulkan API for use in its incredibly popular survival game.

In direct contrast to this, the Vulkan API provided a more consistent workload and spread the processing power across 4 cores. This improved the framerate by almost 50% and hovered around 50fps.

If you're wondering what Vulkan is, it's the only open standard modern GPU API around today, and essentially helps developers make 3D graphics more efficient so you get higher frames per second ...

The Khronos Group has released the latest Vulkan specification 1.2.175. Among many of the new changes is the notable addition of the provisional extensions for the upcoming 'Vulkan Video' API.

How to use Vulkan in Rainbow Six Siege Vulkan API arrived with Patch 4.3 for Operation Shifting Tides, automatically downloaded before starting Rainbow Six Siege on PC.

Though overall Vulkan might be a notch slower compared to D3D12, it certainly is shaping up to become a very fast API. Talking about platforms, I figured why not quickly compare Ryzen 7 1700 ...

Futuremark added the Vulkan API to its Overhead test in 3Dmark, letting users see how their system handles draw calls in DirectX 11, 12, and now Vulkan. Although Vulkan should decimate DirectX 11 ...

Bethesda sends word that this Monday Vulkan a patch for Doom for PC was released. The low-level Vulkan-api has been adeed and should bring higher frame rates compared to the OpenGL API.

HIGHLIGHTS You've probably seen DOOM being demoed on the GTX 1080 using Vulkan API, here's what's great about it. Arnab Mukherjee 16-May-2016 ...