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Valve Engineer Drops VRAM Hack That Supercharges [65637]

 
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 12, 2026 2:03 pm    Post subject: Valve Engineer Drops VRAM Hack That Supercharges [65637] Reply with quote
A Valve engineer has stunned the Linux community with a clever VRAM management hack that prioritizes GPU memory for foreground games, pushing background processes to system RAM when VRAM fills up. The solution, built with kernel patches and tools like dmemcg-booster and plasma-foreground-booster, delivers noticeably sm

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 12, 2026 2:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
The end of Windows in nigh.
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 13, 2026 1:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Their cards, drivers are shit and it’s open source, so that sums it up. I can imagine the security breaches and hacks. Watch this space, coming soon….
Nothing to do with Windows, but how crap AMD are in optimising - or not.

I’m running Cyberpunk punk 1440 max at around 100fps smooth as silk with an RTX 4060 8gb. Never had one crash either.

Shitty AMD technicians, more like
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 13, 2026 2:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
That, too Very Happy
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