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Ollama 0.12.11 Brings Vulkan Acceleration

8 days ago
  • #AI
  • #ollama
  • #Vulkan
  • ollama 0.12.11 introduces Vulkan API support as an alternative to AMD ROCm and NVIDIA CUDA acceleration.
  • Vulkan support is beneficial for open-source drivers, older AMD GPUs without ROCm, and systems with RADV drivers.
  • In some cases, Vulkan can outperform ROCm, as seen in Llama.cpp testing.
  • The release also includes API support for Logprobs and WebP image support in the new app.
  • Improved rendering performance and preference for discrete GPUs over integrated GPUs when scheduling models.
  • Various other fixes and enhancements are part of this update.