Nouveau Alternatives

Apps similar to Nouveau include AMD MxGPU, which is free and open source. Other options are NVIDIA vGPU, Virgil 3D GPU project and Kazan. In total there are four apps like Nouveau for Linux, Mac and Windows.

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  1. AMD MxGPU icon
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    AMD MxGPU is the world’s first hardware-based virtualized GPU solution, is built on industry standard SR-IOV (Single-Root I/O Virtualization) technology and allows up to 16 virtualized users per physical GPU to work remotely.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • OpenGL
    • SolidWorks
    • Citrix XenServer
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Microsoft DirectX
    • XCP-ng
    • Xen
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  2. NVIDIA vGPU icon
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    NVIDIA virtual GPU (vGPU) is the industry's most advanced technology for sharing the power of NVIDIA GPUs across virtual machines (VMs) and virtual applications. Amp up your VDI environment and deliver a superior experience to every user.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Citrix XenServer
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • XCP-ng
    • Xen
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  3. Virgil is a research project to investigate the possibility of creating a virtual 3D GPU for use inside qemu virtual machines, that allows the guest operating system to use the capabilities of the host GPU to accelerate 3D rendering.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • QEMU
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  4. Kazan icon
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    We seek investors, sponsors, engineers and potential customers, who are interested in the creation and use of an entirely libre low-power mobile class system-on-a-chip. This is a hybrid CPU, VPU and GPU software and hardware project for an open gpu.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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