Vulkan 1.4.350 Released With Three New Extensions
Vulkan 1.4.350 has been released with three new extensions, including a maintenance update and two vendor-specific additions. The VK_KHR_maintenance11 extension introduces minor improvements, some aimed at enhancing Direct3D compatibility, with contributions from Valve, NVIDIA, and Collabora. The other extensions, VK_ARM_data_graph_neural_accelerator_statistics and VK_SEC_throttle_hint, add support for neural accelerator statistics on Arm and throttle hints for Samsung devices, respectively.
- ▪Vulkan 1.4.350 includes the VK_KHR_maintenance11 extension for minor feature updates.
- ▪VK_ARM_data_graph_neural_accelerator_statistics enables monitoring of Arm neural accelerator execution statistics.
- ▪VK_SEC_throttle_hint allows throttle hints to be sent to Samsung devices from layered APIs like Google's ANGLE.
- ▪Contributors to the update include Valve, NVIDIA, Collabora, and Samsung.
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Vulkan 1.4.350 Released With Three New Extensions Written by Michael Larabel in Vulkan on 1 May 2026 at 02:56 PM EDT. Add A Comment Vulkan 1.4.350 released earlier today as the newest routine spec update. Beyond the usual minor fixes/clarifications, Vulkan 1.4.350 tacks on three more extensions. The new extensions to Vulkan 1.4.350 include: VK_KHR_maintenance11 - This latest Vulkan maintenance extension is for tacking on minor features that don't warrant new extensions on their own. Similar to prior KHR_maintenance releases, they are just small changes. Mike Blumenkrantz and Hans-Kristian Arntzen, both of Valve's Linux / Steam Play efforts, were involved in these additions as were NVIDIA and Collabora.
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