Linux 6.19: 40% Speed Boost on Old AMD GPUs & Faster Ext4

Started by tim, Feb 11, 2026, 05:08 PM

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Linux 6.19: 40% Speed Boost on Old AMD GPUs & Faster Ext4

Linux 6.19 brings native Vulkan support to older AMD Radeon GPUs, hardware-accelerated HDR via the DRM Colour Pipeline API and ext4 speed boosts.

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Categories: News, ext4, hdr, linux kernel, radeon, Valve
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/linux-6-19-kernel-features-amd-performance Feb 08, 2026, 05:35 AM