A new CachyOS snapshot for July 2024 is out today with various improvements and some exciting new features, especially for AMD users, as well as the usual bug fixes and other changes to improve your experience.

Starting with this release, CachyOS will automatically enable a software repository on new installations that will be used to provide the best performance for AMD Zen 4 and Zen 5 machines. In addition, the ISO now features automatic architecture checks for the Zen 4/Zen 5 repository and CachyOS’s hardware detection tool (chwd) received support for AMD GPUs for better detection of official ROCm-supported GPUs.

  • boredsquirrel@slrpnk.net
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    3 months ago

    It is time for Linux distros to target the latest tech.

    It is hard though, as you either get duplicated packages or need to let old hardware unsupported.

    But see, on the Intel side, even my 2012 Thinkpad is x86_66-v2 or was it v3?