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Vulkan is built on top of AMD Mantle, which predates Metal. There's not much reason to think that when they started working on Vulkan in 2014 that they were eve
by ben-schaaf 7y ago
Vulkan is built on top of AMD Mantle, which predates Metal. There's not much reason to think that when they started working on Vulkan in 2014 that they were even trying to compete with metal, considering it was still iOS only at that point.
- buzzert 7y agoI don't think anyone sees them as competitors, in fact that's exactly my point. I think the Vulkan/Mantle/Metal developers all had the same idea.