Turnip Driver V25 «FAST · 2024»

Prior drivers struggled with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Gen 3’s new memory management unit. v25 introduces native support for these GPUs, eliminating the "black screen on launch" issue that plagued early adopters. Games that previously required a complex “driver override” now run out-of-the-box.

Driver versioning can be confusing—Mesa releases are numbered (e.g., Mesa 24.3, 25.0). Turnip Driver v25 typically refers to the Vulkan driver component included in the Mesa 25.0.x release series. Here’s what makes v25 special. turnip driver v25