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Vulkan Renderer Mod is a Minecraft mod that rewrites Minecraft OpenGL renderer to use Vulkan API. Its main purpose is to increase performance. Only AMD GPUs take full advantage of Vulkan. So AMD GPU users will benefit the most, but NVIDIA users more than AMD. Linux and macOS may not work. Features:

Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Vulkan Renderer Mod do?
It rewrites Minecraft's OpenGL renderer to use the Vulkan API, mainly to increase performance. It uses a custom voxel rendering engine rather than being a simple OpenGL port.
Which GPU users benefit the most from this mod?
AMD GPU users benefit the most, since only AMD GPUs take full advantage of Vulkan. NVIDIA users also benefit, though less than AMD users.
Do I need to install anything on the server to use this mod?
No, it's a client-side mod, so no server installation is required.
What GPU requirement must be met before using the mod?
Your GPU must support Vulkan 1.2 or higher. You can verify support by running vulkaninfo in a terminal.

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