Amd Raphael Apu Driver Installation in Arch Linux

Setting Up

2. 2. Checking APU Model

   First, in case to Check AMD APU Model
   Simply issue:

   lspci -k | grep -EA3 'VGA|3D|Display'

   

   Then in case to Check for the Corresponding “GPU” Model see: List AMD APU/CPU/GPU Models Documentation. Scroll Down or Search on Browser with your ID.

3. 3. Finding CPU Model

   So then, Check/Find What’s the CPU Model
   Simply playing on Shell:

   lscpu

   And in Output you’ll find out the “Model name” ID:

   

   This 2 further Steps just to make sure of how your Hardware is officially supported from the AMD Software.

4. 4. Checking Linux Support

   Now to Check if your AMD CPU/GPU is Supported
   Query the AMD Support Website with the “Version” & “Model” IDs.
   In this practical case for a Ryzen 5 3550H Model the Url become:
   www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-5-3550h
   If needed Amend the “5” & “3550h” following the Infos found on the previous Step.

   

   Especially relevant to know how currently All the AMDGPU are supported on Arch Linux! :)

5. 5. Installing AMD Raphael APU Driver

   How to Install AMD Raphael APU Driver on GNU/Linux

   Installing AMD Raphael APU Driver for Linux

   AMDGPU PRO Linux Setup.
   AMD Open Source Drivers Linux Setup