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Cross-platform 3D graphics API and open standard
Vulkan is a cross-platform API and open standard for 3D graphics and parallelized computing. It was intended to address the shortcomings of OpenGL, and
Vulkan
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Vulkan, vulkan, or vulkán in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vulkan is a cross-platform 3D graphics and computing API. Vulkan may also refer to:
Vulkan_(disambiguation)
German shipbuilding company
Bremer Vulkan AG was a prominent German shipbuilding company located at the Weser river in Bremen-Vegesack. It was founded in 1893 and closed in 1997 because
Bremer_Vulkan
Late-Soviet supersonic anti-ship missile
reporting name is SS-N-12 Sandbox, its upgraded version being the P-1000 Vulkan AShM SLCM. Developed by OKB-52 MAP (later NPO Mashinostroyeniya), it entered
P-500_Bazalt
Cross-platform graphics API
Fuchsia OS, while using Vulkan natively and requiring a Vulkan-conformant GPU, still intends to support OpenGL on top of Vulkan via the ANGLE translation
OpenGL
Leaks implicating Russian company NTC Vulkan
The Vulkan files are a leaked set of emails, and other documents, implicating the Russian company NTC Vulkan (Russian: НТЦ Вулкан) in acts of cybercrime
Vulkan_files_leak
Free and open-source library for 3D graphics rendering
The Mesa 3D Graphics Library, is an open source implementation of OpenGL, Vulkan, and other graphics API specifications as well as OpenCL. Mesa translates
Mesa_(computer_graphics)
Brand of Nvidia graphics cards used in workstations
introduced for the Quadro RTX series. RTX leverages Microsoft's DXR, OptiX and Vulkan for access to raytracing. Turing is manufactured using TSMC's 12 nm FinFET
Quadro
German environmental activism group
The Vulkangruppe, Vulkan Group, or Volcano Group as it is sometimes rendered in English language sources, is a far-left group based in Germany responsible
Vulkangruppe
Image scaling algorithm
computing, although alternative implementations that allow for OpenCL and Vulkan have been created. Waifu (from the Japanese pronunciation of "wife") is
Waifu2x
Series of video cards
Windows, Vulkan 1.0 requires GCN-Architecture. Vulkan 1.1 requires actual 2nd Gen. of GCN or higher (here only HD 7790). On newer AMD drivers Vulkan 1.1 on
Radeon_HD_7000_series
supported. OpenCL – Maximum version of OpenCL fully supported. Vulkan – Maximum version of Vulkan fully supported. CUDA - Maximum version of Cuda fully supported
List of Nvidia graphics processing units
List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units
SS Rodina was a Bulgarian cargo ship that struck a naval mine in the Black Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Tsarevo, Bulgaria at 42°23′N 27°48′E / 42
SS_Rodina
Ukrainian bullpup assault rifle
The Malyuk (Ukrainian: Малюк, lit. "Baby") or Vulcan is a bullpup assault rifle developed by the Ukrainian arms company Interproinvest (IPI). According
Malyuk
Web standard and API
efficient graphics processing unit (GPU) access. Using a system's underlying Vulkan, Metal, or Direct3D 12 technologies, WebGPU allows for graphics processing
WebGPU
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
dedicated ray tracing processors ("RT cores"). Turing leverages DXR, OptiX, and Vulkan for access to ray tracing. In February 2019, Nvidia released the GeForce
Turing_(microarchitecture)
Emulator for PlayStation 3 software
active development, targeting x86-64 and ARM64 CPUs featuring OpenGL and Vulkan as backend renderers. As of April 2026, over 70% of PlayStation 3 games
RPCS3
Region of volcanic craters in Germany
The Volcanic Eifel or Vulkan Eifel (German: Vulkaneifel) consists of three areas of volcanic activity, known as the West Eifel, High Eifel, and East Eifel
Volcanic_Eifel
of Pacific Geology. 17 (2): S249–S258. doi:10.1134/S1819714023080146. "Vulkan Alaid - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 25 November 2025
Alaid_volcano
Latvian football club
Vulkāns Kuldīga was a Latvian football club from Kuldīga. It was one of the leading clubs in Latvian football in 1950s and 1960s. A football club by the
Vulkāns_Kuldīga
Municipality in Hunedoara, Romania
(Romanian pronunciation: [vulˈkan]; formerly Jiu-Vaidei-Vulcan; Hungarian: Vulkán, Zsilyvajdejvulkán (Zsily-Vajdej-Vulkán); German: Wolkendorf, Wulkan)
Vulcan,_Hunedoara
Graphics API translation layer
open-source translation layer which converts Direct3D 8/9/10/11 calls to Vulkan. It is used by Proton/Steam for Linux, by Intel Windows drivers, VirtualBox
DXVK
Internal code for computer graphics
Khronos Group. It is used in multiple execution environments, including the Vulkan graphics API and the OpenCL compute API, to represent a shader or kernel
Standard Portable Intermediate Representation
Standard_Portable_Intermediate_Representation
1908 U-boat salvage tug
SMS Vulkan was a U-boat salvage tug in the Kaiserliche Marine laid down in 1907 and commissioned in 1908. The ship displaced 1595 tons and had a top speed
SMS_Vulkan
1966 film by Guy Hamilton
Soviet intelligence officer. Palmer is sceptical but links up with Johnny Vulkan, an old German friend and former criminal associate, who now runs the Berlin
Funeral_in_Berlin_(film)
Software library
OpenGL, OpenGL ES and Vulkan. It provides programmers with the ability to create and manage windows as well as OpenGL and Vulkan contexts, as well as handle
GLFW
Low-overhead rendering API
and in 2019 completely discontinued, as DirectX 12 and the Mantle-derived Vulkan rose in popularity. The draw call improvements of Mantle help alleviate
Mantle_(API)
iOS, macOS, and tvOS graphics rendering API
not watchOS). It is similar to low-level APIs on other platforms such as Vulkan and DirectX 12. Metal is an object-oriented API that can be invoked using
Metal_(API)
Discontinued Nintendo 3DS emulator
from the original on 2024-03-04. Retrieved 2024-08-01. "The Vulkan-o erupts - Citra Vulkan is here! · Citra". Citra. 2023-09-15. Archived from the original
Citra_(emulator)
Open-source Java software game library
commonly used in developing video games and multimedia titles, such as Vulkan, OpenGL, GLFW, OpenAL and OpenCL. The primary goal of the project is to
LWJGL
American professional wrestler (1963–2000)
Gary Mitchell Albright (May 18, 1963 – January 7, 2000) was an American professional wrestler best known for his work in Japan, first with UWF International
Gary_Albright
Investigative journalism newsroom
criticism of the Chinese government. Paper Trail Media coordinated the Vulkan files leak revelations together with Spiegel in 2023 . More than 50 journalists
Paper_Trail_Media
Football club
FK Vulkan Sport (Macedonian: ФК Вулкан Спорт) is a football club based in the village of Kosel near Ohrid, North Macedonia. They currently play in the
FK_Vulkan
Soviet surface and submarine-launched nuclear cruise missile
original on June 4, 2009, retrieved 2009-02-06 "SS-N-21 'Sampson' (P-1000 3M70 Vulkan/3K10 Granat)", Jane's Naval Weapon Systems, 2009-01-08, archived from the
RK-55
American software company
Google, presumably to work on Vulkan support on Android. This split follows Google's announcement from August 2015 that Vulkan would be supported by the Android
LunarG
Surface-to-air missile (SAM)
The R-25 Vulkan (Serbian: Вулкан) was a surface-to-air missile (SAM) designed by Serbian engineer Obrad Vučurović and built in the Socialist Federal Republic
R-25_Vulkan
Active volcano in the Kuril Islands, Russia
Sarychev Peak (Russian: вулкан Пик Сарычева, Vulkan Sarycheva, variants: Japanese: 芙蓉山 Fuyō Mountain, Fuyō-san, Fuyō-yama, Fuyo-zan, Huyō San, Japanese:
Sarychev_Peak
Long-range anti-ship cruise missile
"Базальт" / П-1000 "Вулкан"" [Anti-ship missile system P-500 "Bazalt" / P-1000 "Vulkan"]. Cruiser-Moskva.info (in Russian). Archived from the original on 3 October
P-700_Granit
Sopka, Russia at Peakbagger.com "Vulkan Ichinskaya Sopka". PeakVisor. Kronotskaya Sopka, Russia at Peakbagger.com "Vulkan Kronotskaya Sopka". PeakVisor.
List of mountains and hills of Russia
List_of_mountains_and_hills_of_Russia
1920 film
Daughter of the Night (German: Der Tanz auf dem Vulkan, lit. 'The Dance on the Volcano') is a German drama film directed by Richard Eichberg. The film
Daughter_of_the_Night_(film)
Family of GPUs by AMD
necessary with OpenCL 2.0 conformant Cards. API Vulkan 1.0 is supported for all with GCN Architecture. Vulkan 1.1 (GCN 2nd Gen. or 1.2 and higher) will be
Radeon_HD_8000_series
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
993 MHz. Maxwell supports Vulkan version 1.4, while Kepler only support Vulkan version 1.2, Fermi does not support the Vulkan API at all. Kepler supports
GeForce_700_series
Series of video cards
emulation on some TeraScale (microarchitecture) GPUs. Vulkan 1.0 requires GCN-Architecture. Vulkan 1.1 requires GCN 2 or higher. The AMD Eyefinity-branded
Radeon_200_series
1922 film
The Sleeping Volcano (German: Der schlummernde Vulkan) is a 1922 German silent drama film directed by James Bauer and starring Margit Barnay, Hans Mierendorff
The_Sleeping_Volcano
Not-for-profit member-funded industry consortium
DSEL for heterogeneous computing Vulkan, a low-overhead computer graphics API Vulkan SC, based on the existing Vulkan API specification to enable safety
Khronos_Group
NASA program contracting commercial transportation services to the Moon
Investigations on the Surface of the Moon (PRISM) call for proposals. The Lunar Vulkan Imaging and Spectroscopy Explorer (Lunar-VISE) investigation is a suite
Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services
Game engine developed by Larian Studios
for the new iteration was better support for cinematics. It included a Vulkan backend which was used as an option in Baldur's Gate 3 alongside the DirectX
Divinity_Engine
The Vulkanland Eifel Geopark (German: Geopark Vulkanland Eifel) is a German national geopark in the Volcanic Eifel region that was established on 19 April
Vulkanland_Eifel_Geopark
Cruise ship
was originally ordered by Costa Cruises as Costa Olympia from the Bremer Vulkan shipyard in Germany, but she was completed in 1999 by the Lloyd Werft shipyard
Norwegian_Sky
Global private company
various Mali GPUs. vkmark – A Vulkan benchmarking suite with configurable scenes. Zink – An OpenGL implementation on top of Vulkan via Mesa Gallium. Automotive
Collabora
article at [[:de:Gleiberg (Vulkan)]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|de|Gleiberg (Vulkan)}} to the talk page. For
Gleiberg_(volcano)
Series of video cards
Vulkan 1.2 is supported with Adrenalin 20.1.2 and Linux Mesa3D 20.0.0. Vulkan 1.3 is supported with Adrenalin 22.1.2 and Linux Mesa3D 22.0.0. Vulkan 1
Radeon_RX_5000_series
Coordinate system used in computer graphics
of the objects will be visible to the user. In the context of OpenGL or Vulkan, the result of executing vertex processing shaders is considered to be in
Clip_coordinates
Type of program in computer graphics
are supported by Microsoft via DirectX Raytracing, by Khronos Group via Vulkan, GLSL, and SPIR-V, by Apple via Metal. Nvidia and AMD called the parts of
Shader
Soviet launch vehicle
"Vulkan" concept, which was a design based on the Proton and using the same hypergolic propellants, but much larger and more powerful. The "Vulkan" designation
Energia_(rocket)
Series of video cards
necessary with OpenCL 2.0 conformant Cards. Vulkan 1.0 is supported for all GCN architecture cards. Vulkan 1.2 requires GCN 2nd gen or higher with the
Radeon_300_series
Nintendo GameCube and Wii emulation software
Working On A Vulkan Backend". Phoronix. Archived from the original on 29 December 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2018. Dawe, Liam (23 July 2016). "Vulkan backend for
Dolphin_(emulator)
Open source game engine
+ fibonacci(n - 2) Godot 3.x's graphics engine uses either OpenGL ES or Vulkan is supported in newer versions; Metal support also exists on Apple platforms
Godot_(game_engine)
Device driver and utility software package for AMD GPUs and APUs
Adrenalin Edition 18.3.3 or higher. Vulkan 1.2 with Adrenalin 20.1.2 or higher. Vulkan 1.3 with Adrenalin 22.1.2 or higher. Vulkan 1.4 with Adrenalin 25.5.1 or
AMD_Software
Subset of the OpenGL API for embedded systems
OpenGL ES is managed by the non-profit technology consortium Khronos Group. Vulkan, a next-generation API from Khronos, is made for simpler high performance
OpenGL_ES
Series of graphics processing units
OpenGL ES 3.2 and Vulkan 1.0 (except Adreno 405) All models support the following APIs: Direct3D 11, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2 and Vulkan 1.0 All models
Adreno
District in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Vulkaneifel (German pronunciation: [vʊlˈkaːnʔaɪfl̩]) is a district (Kreis) in the northwest of the state Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the least
Vulkaneifel
Development platform for rendering graphics
DirectX. For the Turing and Ampere architectures, it is also available for Vulkan. In addition to ray tracing, RTX includes artificial intelligence integration
Nvidia_RTX
Superyacht with a length of 113 m (371 ft)
in 2019, at 113 metres (371 ft) in length. She was built at the Bremer Vulkan yard in Bremen, Germany, and was launched in 2000. She was designed by Architect
Le_Grand_Bleu_(yacht)
Discontinued Nintendo Switch emulator
October 1, 2024. On July 31, 2022, Ryujinx announced a new backend for the Vulkan graphics API, resulting in significant performance improvements of up to
Ryujinx
German ocean liner; "Voyage of the damned"
MS St. Louis was a diesel-powered ocean liner built by the Bremer Vulkan shipyards in Bremen for Hamburg America Line (HAPAG). She was named after the
MS_St._Louis
British actor (born 1990)
Tyler Perry. "Sean Sagar". TV Fanatic. 20 February 1990. "Sean Sagar | Vulkan Magazine". vulkanmagazine.com. "Sean S | FORTE Model Management". fortemodelmanagement
Sean_Sagar
Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-03. "[BUG] Vulkan renderer does not support stereoscopic 3D effects · Issue #1747 · ZDoom/gzdoom"
List of stereoscopic video games
List_of_stereoscopic_video_games
a cross-platform translator of OpenGL ES calls to DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan API calls. Direct3D (a subset of DirectX) Mesa Metal developed by Apple
List_of_3D_graphics_libraries
4th generation of the mainline series of Raspberry Pi single-board computer
memory despite being a 32-bit GPU. The GPU supports the OpenGL ES 3.1 and Vulkan 1.2 APIs. The multimedia capabilities include hardware decoding of H.265
Raspberry_Pi_4
Northernmost island of the Kuril Island chain
Peninsula into Russia. It is essentially the cone of the submarine volcano Vulkan Alaid protruding above the Sea of Okhotsk to a height of 2,285 metres (7
Atlasov_Island
Large crane vessel built 2013
Biggest Ship", Ships Monthly: 33–37 Pioneering Spirit Vulkan couplings. November 2015. https://www.vulkan.com/en-us/couplings/Documents/Couplings%20Refere
Pioneering_Spirit
Dormant volcano in the Russian Far East
Kamen (Russian: Камень, literally Stone) is a dormant stratovolcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, flanked by Bezymianny
Kamen_(volcano)
Abandoned shipyard in Turku, Finland
Crichton-Vulcan is an abandoned shipyard in Turku, Finland, that once formed the cornerstone of the Finnish shipbuilding industry. The shipyard is best
Crichton-Vulcan
Programmable machine that processes data
A2, Plan 9 from Bell Labs Library Multimedia DirectX, OpenGL, OpenAL, Vulkan (API) Programming library C standard library, Standard Template Library
Computer
Whistleblower and NSA contractor (born 1983)
open-source Android app co-developed by Snowden and The Guardian Project Vulkan files leak Internal Security Operations Command Hong Kong's Secretary for
Edward_Snowden
Software library for LLM inference
BLAS, BLIS, zDNN, ZenDNN, SYCL, MUSA, CUDA, HIP, CANN, OpenCL, RPC and Vulkan (version 1.2 or greater). These back-ends make up the GGML tensor library
Llama.cpp
2016 Android mobile operating system
switched to an OpenJDK-based Java environment, received support for the Vulkan graphics rendering API, and enabled seamless system updates on supported
Android_Nougat
Middleware software suite
their GCN-based GPUs, that surpasses the possibilities of Direct3D 12 or Vulkan. AMD mentioned e.g. a low-level access to the Asynchronous Compute Engines
GPUOpen
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
NVIDIA Developer". developer.nvidia.com. NVIDIA. Retrieved July 21, 2025. "Vulkan Driver Support | NVIDIA Developer". Nvidia Developer. Retrieved July 21
GeForce_RTX_50_series
Class of anti-submarine frigates in service with German navy
new systems, as offered by Bremer Vulkan, the lead contractor for that class of ships. Blohm + Voss and Bremer Vulkan had previously cooperated on a new
Brandenburg-class_frigate
Serbian aerospace engineer and space architect
development of a liquid fueled Yugoslav surface-to-air missile called R-25 Vulkan that could reach up to 25 kilometres (16 mi) in altitude. The JNA had allegedly
Obrad_Vučurović
PSP emulator
accelerometers, keyboards and gamepads as input devices. PPSSPP also supports the Vulkan API, which was added in v1.5.4 release and is intended to provide a substantial
PPSSPP
PlayStation 2 video game console emulator
2024, PCSX2 2.0 was released. It featured a new Qt GUI, support for the Vulkan API, and the removal of plugins among other changes. As of May 2025, 99%
PCSX2
American model and fitness trainer (born 1994)
Asghari has modeled for multiple magazines, including having spreads in Vulkan, Men's Health, Iron Man, GQ, and others. In 2019, he received a Daytime
Sam_Asghari
American actress and musician (born 1988)
numerous fashion magazines, including Nationalist, Pulse Spikes, Luca, Vulkan and Modeliste. Parrish is popular on social media and endorses products
Janel_Parrish
GPU microarchitecture by AMD
(feature level 12_2) Shader model Shader Model 6.7 OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 Vulkan Vulkan 1.4 Supported compute APIs OpenCL OpenCL 2.1 Media engine Encode codecs
RDNA_4
Multiplatform game engine by id Software
deteriorate in combat as they suffer damage. On PC, id Tech 7 supports Vulkan rendering only. Ray tracing and DLSS were added in June 2021. According
Id_Tech_7
British and American actor and martial artist (born 1987)
Retrieved April 6, 2019. Bonnet, Alexandra (August 7, 2019). "Lewis Tan". Vulkan Magazine. Retrieved August 7, 2019. Francisco, Eric (April 20, 2018). "The
Lewis_Tan
Series of video game engines
2018-08-12. Khan, Billy [@billykhan] (2018-08-11). "Yes, it's #Vulkan only on PC. #Vulkan is the best API if you want to achieve the absolute highest frame
Id_Tech
Video game engine
be created more efficiently. Valve also stated that it would support the Vulkan graphics API and use a new in-house physics engine called Rubikon, which
Source_2
American actress (born 2009)
sweet 😇". Retrieved November 8, 2025 – via Instagram. "Lumi Pollack | Vulkan Magazine". vulkanmagazine.com. Retrieved 2025-11-10. Shiller, Beth (2021-01-09)
Lumi_Pollack
Series of integrated graphics processors
GPU are available or announced for the Skylake processors: New features: Vulkan 1.3 (1.4 with Mesa) and DirectX 12 Feature Level 12_2 The Apollo Lake line
Intel_Graphics_Technology
Hardware acceleration unit for artificial intelligence tasks
for lower precisions and specialized matrix-multiplication operations. Vulkan is also being used. Custom-built systems such as the Google TPU use private
Neural_processing_unit
Free software multimedia library
computer networking and timers. For 3D graphics, it can handle an OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal, or Direct3D11 (older Direct3D version 9 is also supported) context
Simple_DirectMedia_Layer
German shipyard cooperative (1926–45)
the largest shipbuilding companies in Germany as Blohm & Voss and Bremer Vulkan AG because of their own strong market position at that time were not interested
Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau
Deutsche_Schiff-_und_Maschinenbau
Mountain in Germany
article at [[:de:Vetzberg (Vulkan)]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|de|Vetzberg (Vulkan)}} to the talk page. For
Vetzberg_(volcano)
Russian hacker group
Spiegel published documents in 2023 purporting to link Russian IT firm NTC Vulkan to Cozy Bear operations. APT29 has been observed to utilize a malware platform
Cozy_Bear
Series of graphics cards by AMD
specifications have the prefix omitted. Polaris-based GPUs feature support for Vulkan 2.0 API, new hardware schedulers, a new primitive discard accelerator, a
Radeon_400_series
Brand by AMD
driver 14.502.1045. Vulkan 1.0 and OpenGL 4.5 possible for GCN with Driver Update FirePro equal to Radeon Crimson 16.3 or higher. Vulkan 1.1 possible for
AMD_FirePro
VULKAN
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Guardian of the Mango Tree
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Sikh Dance
Boy/Male
Muslim
Plenty and bounty from God
Biblical
lantern; light that sleeps
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew
Yahweh is Merciful; Beautiful; God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Latin
Mythical keeper of the winds.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sudhendra | ஸà¯à®¤à¯‡à®¨à¯à®¤à¯à®°
Indra to Sudhi (Bhoomi), Lord of nectar
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God is light.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Bilberry
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