
Modrinth · Minecraft modpack
Vulkanium
A Vulkan-powered Minecraft performance / optimization pack replacing OpenGL with Vulkan for higher FPS and smoother gameplay.
Quick answer
Which Vulkanium release matches 26.1.2?
Vulkanium 26.1.2 is a complete pack release for 26.1.2 with Fabric 0.19.3. Install it as its own launcher instance. If the creator publishes a separate server file, make sure it names this exact pack release. 33 mods in this pack file.
Pack setup
How should I set up Vulkanium for players and a server?
Use Vulkanium 26.1.2 as the pack version. Install the pack as its own launcher instance. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file, so check the release notes before setting up a dedicated server. Do not upload the ordinary client folder blindly.
A pack is a matched client and server setup, not one mod with an install-side label. Keep its release, loader, manifest and overrides together.
These numbers come from the pack file you chose. “Not labelled” means we don’t know which side it belongs on—not that it is safe everywhere. The file count is not a RAM estimate.
What are the server requirements for Vulkanium?
Vulkanium 26.1.2 on 26.1.2. The pack contents and setup notes below stay tied to that release.
The selected pack release is Vulkanium 26.1.2. That file is for Minecraft 26.1.2 with Fabric 0.19.3. It contains 33 mod projects. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file. Check their notes before using one, and do not upload an ordinary client folder or rebuild the pack mod by mod. A file count cannot tell us the right RAM, CPU or storage; size the server for the players and world you actually run.
About this project
What kind of pack is Vulkanium?


If your game is crashing with error java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Out of stack space. add this to your java arguments -Dorg.lwjgl.system.stackSize=256

This modpack is designed to enhance Minecraft’s performance and visuals without changing the core gameplay experience. It focuses on optimization, smooth performance, and compatibility with many OptiFine-like features - all while keeping your game feeling vanilla.

- ⚡ Vulkan-based rendering
- 📈 Higher FPS and smoother frame times
- 🎮 OptiFine-style features without using OptiFine
- 🔗 Connected textures support
- 🔍 Zoom functionality
- ☁️ Enhanced visual compatibility
- 🖥️ Works on a wide range of hardware
- 🌿 Keeps the vanilla Minecraft experience
Versions that are supported by Beryl (Shaders for Vulkan) are shipped with it!

Tested on:
- CPU: Intel Core i5-14600K
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3070
- Resolution: 2560×1440
- RAM Allocation: 4GB
- Render Distance: 8 chunks
- Simulation Distance: 8 chunks
Modpack Version: 1.0.6-Beta
Results:
| Configuration | FPS |
|---|---|
| 🚀 Vulkanium | 1500 FPS |
| ⚡ Fabulously Optimized (Sodium) | 1266 FPS |
| 🌿 Vanilla Minecraft | 1042 FPS |
Actual performance may vary depending on hardware, drivers, Minecraft version, and system configuration.

Vulkanium is made for players who:
- Want better performance without changing Minecraft gameplay
- Need an alternative to OptiFine or Sodium
- Want smoother gameplay on modern GPUs
- Prefer a lightweight optimization setup
Included Mods
- [EMF] Entity Model Features by Traben
- [ETF] Entity Texture Features by Traben
- AppleSkin by squeek502
- Blur+ by Motschen
- Clumps by jaredlll08
- Concurrent Chunk Management Engine by ishland
- Continuity by PepperCode1
- LambDynamicLights - Dynamic Lights by LambdAurora
- Entity Culling by tr7zw
- Fabric API by modmuss50
- Fabric Language Kotlin by modmuss50
- Fast IP Ping by fallen-breath
- FerriteCore by malte0811
- GPUBooster by Mr.Toad
- Krypton by astei
- Mod Menu by Prospector
- Fast Noise by ZenXArch
- ScalableLux by ishland
- Smooth Scrolling by SmajloSlovakian
- Text Placeholder API by Patbox
- VulkanMod by xCollateral
- Beryl by xCollateral
- Borderless Windowed Vulkan by cutebow
- YetAnotherConfigLib by isxander
- Zoomify by isxander
- Optiboxes by lowercasebtw
- More Culling by FX and 1Foxy2
- Cloth Config API by shedaniel
- FastQuit by contaria
- ImmediatelyFast by RaphiMC
- ModernFix by embeddedt
Project description from Modrinth.
Mods in Vulkanium 26.1.2
Open any mod on Modpacks.ch to check its files and dependencies.
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Vulkanium by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader build1.21.5
1 loader build1.21.4
1 loader build1.21.3
1 loader build1.21.1
1 loader build1.21
1 loader buildMade local changes? Try them in a copied instance before touching a world you care about.
Recent files
Vulkanium versions and loaders
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.