Meta Engineer's Linux Patches For Boosting AMD P-State / Steam Deck Gaming Performance
Meta Engineer's Linux Patches For Boosting AMD P-State / Steam Deck Gaming Performance Written by Michael Larabel in AMD on 6 October 2026 at 02:21 PM EDT. 2 Comments Back in July I wrote about AMD P-State driver patches boosting 1%-low frame rates for gaming by as much as 31%. That work was done by David Vernet who is a Linux kernel engineer/hacker at Mesa.
- ▪Meta Engineer's Linux Patches For Boosting AMD P-State / Steam Deck Gaming Performance Written by Michael Larabel in AMD on 6 October 2026 at 02:21 PM EDT.
- ▪2 Comments Back in July I wrote about AMD P-State driver patches boosting 1%-low frame rates for gaming by as much as 31%.
- ▪That work was done by David Vernet who is a Linux kernel engineer/hacker at Mesa.
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Meta Engineer's Linux Patches For Boosting AMD P-State / Steam Deck Gaming Performance Written by Michael Larabel in AMD on 6 October 2026 at 02:21 PM EDT. 2 Comments Back in July I wrote about AMD P-State driver patches boosting 1%-low frame rates for gaming by as much as 31%. That work was done by David Vernet who is a Linux kernel engineer/hacker at Mesa. This week Vernet presented on the topic at the Linux Plumbers Conference happening in Prague. Vernet presented on the work yesterday that establishes a per-CPU Energy Performance Preference (EPP) boost heuristic for recently busy CPU cores.
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