---
title: 'Khronos Vulkan Working Group Releases Shading Rate Extension to Increase Rendering Performance and Quality'
url: 'https://vulkan.org/blog/khronos-vulkan-working-group-releases-shading-rate-extension-to-increase-rendering-performance-and-quality'
markdown: 'https://vulkan.org/blog/khronos-vulkan-working-group-releases-shading-rate-extension-to-increase-rendering-performance-and-quality.md'
date: '2020-10-28'
taxonomy:
  tag:
    - Performance
---

#  Khronos Vulkan Working Group Releases Shading Rate Extension to Increase Rendering Performance and Quality 

  October 28th at 10:13pm

 The Vulkan Working Group has just released the VK_KHR_fragment_shading_rate extension, which provides a new, flexible technique to control the fragment shading rate 

 [ Read More  ](https://www.khronos.org/blog/khronos-vulkan-working-group-releases-shading-rate-extension-to-increase-rendering-performance-and-quality)

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