diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index b69121770227..3c341c517785 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -37,3 +37,6 @@
 	url = https://github.com/randy408/libspng.git
 	branch = v0.7.2
 	shallow = true
+[submodule "Externals/VulkanMemoryAllocator"]
+	path = Externals/VulkanMemoryAllocator
+	url = https://github.com/GPUOpen-LibrariesAndSDKs/VulkanMemoryAllocator.git
diff --git a/Externals/VulkanMemoryAllocator b/Externals/VulkanMemoryAllocator
new file mode 160000
index 000000000000..c35169249051
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Externals/VulkanMemoryAllocator
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit c351692490513cdb0e5a2c925aaf7ea4a9b672f4
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CMakeLists.txt b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CMakeLists.txt
index 4489ca9e1069..5fd6aa1ed734 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ PRIVATE
 target_include_directories(videovulkan
 PRIVATE
   ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Externals/Vulkan/Include
+  ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Externals/VulkanMemoryAllocator/include
 )
 
 if(MSVC)
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
index d8ef681b561d..46712693a569 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
@@ -525,13 +525,6 @@ void CommandBufferManager::BeginCommandBuffer()
   m_current_cmd_buffer = next_buffer_index;
 }
 
-void CommandBufferManager::DeferBufferDestruction(VkBuffer object)
-{
-  CmdBufferResources& cmd_buffer_resources = GetCurrentCmdBufferResources();
-  cmd_buffer_resources.cleanup_resources.push_back(
-      [object]() { vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), object, nullptr); });
-}
-
 void CommandBufferManager::DeferBufferViewDestruction(VkBufferView object)
 {
   CmdBufferResources& cmd_buffer_resources = GetCurrentCmdBufferResources();
@@ -539,11 +532,12 @@ void CommandBufferManager::DeferBufferViewDestruction(VkBufferView object)
       [object]() { vkDestroyBufferView(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), object, nullptr); });
 }
 
-void CommandBufferManager::DeferDeviceMemoryDestruction(VkDeviceMemory object)
+void CommandBufferManager::DeferBufferDestruction(VkBuffer buffer, VmaAllocation alloc)
 {
   CmdBufferResources& cmd_buffer_resources = GetCurrentCmdBufferResources();
-  cmd_buffer_resources.cleanup_resources.push_back(
-      [object]() { vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), object, nullptr); });
+  cmd_buffer_resources.cleanup_resources.push_back([buffer, alloc]() {
+    vmaDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), buffer, alloc);
+  });
 }
 
 void CommandBufferManager::DeferFramebufferDestruction(VkFramebuffer object)
@@ -553,11 +547,11 @@ void CommandBufferManager::DeferFramebufferDestruction(VkFramebuffer object)
       [object]() { vkDestroyFramebuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), object, nullptr); });
 }
 
-void CommandBufferManager::DeferImageDestruction(VkImage object)
+void CommandBufferManager::DeferImageDestruction(VkImage image, VmaAllocation alloc)
 {
   CmdBufferResources& cmd_buffer_resources = GetCurrentCmdBufferResources();
   cmd_buffer_resources.cleanup_resources.push_back(
-      [object]() { vkDestroyImage(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), object, nullptr); });
+      [image, alloc]() { vmaDestroyImage(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), image, alloc); });
 }
 
 void CommandBufferManager::DeferImageViewDestruction(VkImageView object)
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h
index 85e0ec8741d0..109079e698c4 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h
@@ -86,11 +86,10 @@ class CommandBufferManager
 
   // Schedule a vulkan resource for destruction later on. This will occur when the command buffer
   // is next re-used, and the GPU has finished working with the specified resource.
-  void DeferBufferDestruction(VkBuffer object);
   void DeferBufferViewDestruction(VkBufferView object);
-  void DeferDeviceMemoryDestruction(VkDeviceMemory object);
+  void DeferBufferDestruction(VkBuffer buffer, VmaAllocation alloc);
   void DeferFramebufferDestruction(VkFramebuffer object);
-  void DeferImageDestruction(VkImage object);
+  void DeferImageDestruction(VkImage object, VmaAllocation alloc);
   void DeferImageViewDestruction(VkImageView object);
 
 private:
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.cpp
index 503035028261..19ca7dc8dd16 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.cpp
@@ -10,12 +10,13 @@
 
 #include "VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h"
 #include "VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.h"
+#include "VideoCommon/DriverDetails.h"
 
 namespace Vulkan
 {
-StagingBuffer::StagingBuffer(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, VkBuffer buffer, VkDeviceMemory memory,
-                             VkDeviceSize size, bool coherent)
-    : m_type(type), m_buffer(buffer), m_memory(memory), m_size(size), m_coherent(coherent)
+StagingBuffer::StagingBuffer(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, VkBuffer buffer, VmaAllocation alloc,
+                             VkDeviceSize size, char* map_ptr)
+    : m_type(type), m_buffer(buffer), m_alloc(alloc), m_size(size), m_map_pointer(map_ptr)
 {
 }
 
@@ -25,8 +26,7 @@ StagingBuffer::~StagingBuffer()
   if (m_map_pointer)
     Unmap();
 
-  g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferDeviceMemoryDestruction(m_memory);
-  g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferBufferDestruction(m_buffer);
+  g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferBufferDestruction(m_buffer, m_alloc);
 }
 
 void StagingBuffer::BufferMemoryBarrier(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer, VkBuffer buffer,
@@ -51,49 +51,21 @@ void StagingBuffer::BufferMemoryBarrier(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer, VkBuffer
                        &buffer_info, 0, nullptr);
 }
 
-bool StagingBuffer::Map(VkDeviceSize offset, VkDeviceSize size)
+bool StagingBuffer::Map()
 {
-  m_map_offset = offset;
-  if (size == VK_WHOLE_SIZE)
-    m_map_size = m_size - offset;
-  else
-    m_map_size = size;
-
-  ASSERT(!m_map_pointer);
-  ASSERT(m_map_offset + m_map_size <= m_size);
-
-  void* map_pointer;
-  VkResult res = vkMapMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), m_memory, m_map_offset, m_map_size, 0,
-                             &map_pointer);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkMapMemory failed: ");
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  m_map_pointer = reinterpret_cast<char*>(map_pointer);
+  // The staging buffer is permanently mapped and VMA handles the mapping for us
   return true;
 }
 
 void StagingBuffer::Unmap()
 {
-  ASSERT(m_map_pointer);
-
-  vkUnmapMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), m_memory);
-  m_map_pointer = nullptr;
-  m_map_offset = 0;
-  m_map_size = 0;
+  // The staging buffer is permanently mapped and VMA handles the unmapping for us
 }
 
 void StagingBuffer::FlushCPUCache(VkDeviceSize offset, VkDeviceSize size)
 {
-  ASSERT(offset >= m_map_offset);
-  if (m_coherent)
-    return;
-
-  VkMappedMemoryRange range = {VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MAPPED_MEMORY_RANGE, nullptr, m_memory,
-                               offset - m_map_offset, size};
-  vkFlushMappedMemoryRanges(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), 1, &range);
+  // vmaFlushAllocation checks whether the allocation uses a coherent memory type internally
+  vmaFlushAllocation(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), m_alloc, offset, size);
 }
 
 void StagingBuffer::InvalidateGPUCache(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer,
@@ -101,7 +73,9 @@ void StagingBuffer::InvalidateGPUCache(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer,
                                        VkPipelineStageFlagBits dest_pipeline_stage,
                                        VkDeviceSize offset, VkDeviceSize size)
 {
-  if (m_coherent)
+  VkMemoryPropertyFlags flags = 0;
+  vmaGetAllocationMemoryProperties(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), m_alloc, &flags);
+  if (flags & VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT) [[likely]]
     return;
 
   ASSERT((offset + size) <= m_size || (offset < m_size && size == VK_WHOLE_SIZE));
@@ -114,7 +88,9 @@ void StagingBuffer::PrepareForGPUWrite(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer,
                                        VkPipelineStageFlagBits dst_pipeline_stage,
                                        VkDeviceSize offset, VkDeviceSize size)
 {
-  if (m_coherent)
+  VkMemoryPropertyFlags flags = 0;
+  vmaGetAllocationMemoryProperties(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), m_alloc, &flags);
+  if (flags & VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT) [[likely]]
     return;
 
   ASSERT((offset + size) <= m_size || (offset < m_size && size == VK_WHOLE_SIZE));
@@ -126,7 +102,9 @@ void StagingBuffer::FlushGPUCache(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer, VkAccessFlagBi
                                   VkPipelineStageFlagBits src_pipeline_stage, VkDeviceSize offset,
                                   VkDeviceSize size)
 {
-  if (m_coherent)
+  VkMemoryPropertyFlags flags = 0;
+  vmaGetAllocationMemoryProperties(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), m_alloc, &flags);
+  if (flags & VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT) [[likely]]
     return;
 
   ASSERT((offset + size) <= m_size || (offset < m_size && size == VK_WHOLE_SIZE));
@@ -136,39 +114,32 @@ void StagingBuffer::FlushGPUCache(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer, VkAccessFlagBi
 
 void StagingBuffer::InvalidateCPUCache(VkDeviceSize offset, VkDeviceSize size)
 {
-  ASSERT(offset >= m_map_offset);
-  if (m_coherent)
-    return;
-
-  VkMappedMemoryRange range = {VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MAPPED_MEMORY_RANGE, nullptr, m_memory,
-                               offset - m_map_offset, size};
-  vkInvalidateMappedMemoryRanges(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), 1, &range);
+  // vmaInvalidateAllocation checks whether the allocation uses a coherent memory type internally
+  vmaInvalidateAllocation(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), m_alloc, offset, size);
 }
 
 void StagingBuffer::Read(VkDeviceSize offset, void* data, size_t size, bool invalidate_caches)
 {
   ASSERT((offset + size) <= m_size);
-  ASSERT(offset >= m_map_offset && size <= (m_map_size + (offset - m_map_offset)));
   if (invalidate_caches)
     InvalidateCPUCache(offset, size);
 
-  memcpy(data, m_map_pointer + (offset - m_map_offset), size);
+  memcpy(data, m_map_pointer + offset, size);
 }
 
 void StagingBuffer::Write(VkDeviceSize offset, const void* data, size_t size,
                           bool invalidate_caches)
 {
   ASSERT((offset + size) <= m_size);
-  ASSERT(offset >= m_map_offset && size <= (m_map_size + (offset - m_map_offset)));
 
-  memcpy(m_map_pointer + (offset - m_map_offset), data, size);
+  memcpy(m_map_pointer + offset, data, size);
   if (invalidate_caches)
     FlushCPUCache(offset, size);
 }
 
 bool StagingBuffer::AllocateBuffer(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, VkDeviceSize size,
                                    VkBufferUsageFlags usage, VkBuffer* out_buffer,
-                                   VkDeviceMemory* out_memory, bool* out_coherent)
+                                   VmaAllocation* out_alloc, char** out_map_ptr)
 {
   VkBufferCreateInfo buffer_create_info = {
       VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_BUFFER_CREATE_INFO,  // VkStructureType        sType
@@ -180,46 +151,60 @@ bool StagingBuffer::AllocateBuffer(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, VkDeviceSize size,
       0,                                     // uint32_t               queueFamilyIndexCount
       nullptr                                // const uint32_t*        pQueueFamilyIndices
   };
-  VkResult res =
-      vkCreateBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &buffer_create_info, nullptr, out_buffer);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
+
+  VmaAllocationCreateInfo alloc_create_info = {};
+  alloc_create_info.flags =
+      VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_MAPPED_BIT | VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_WITHIN_BUDGET_BIT;
+  alloc_create_info.usage = VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_AUTO;
+  alloc_create_info.pool = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  alloc_create_info.pUserData = nullptr;
+  alloc_create_info.priority = 0.0;
+  alloc_create_info.preferredFlags = 0;
+  alloc_create_info.requiredFlags = 0;
+
+  if (DriverDetails::HasBug(DriverDetails::BUG_SLOW_CACHED_READBACK_MEMORY)) [[unlikely]]
   {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkCreateBuffer failed: ");
-    return false;
+    // If there is no memory type that is both CACHED and COHERENT,
+    // pick the one that is COHERENT
+    alloc_create_info.usage = VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_UNKNOWN;
+    alloc_create_info.requiredFlags =
+        VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT;
+    alloc_create_info.preferredFlags = VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_CACHED_BIT;
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    if (type == STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE_UPLOAD)
+      alloc_create_info.flags |= VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_HOST_ACCESS_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_BIT;
+    else
+      alloc_create_info.flags |= VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_HOST_ACCESS_RANDOM_BIT;
   }
 
-  VkMemoryRequirements requirements;
-  vkGetBufferMemoryRequirements(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), *out_buffer, &requirements);
+  VmaAllocationInfo alloc_info;
+  VkResult res = vmaCreateBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), &buffer_create_info,
+                                 &alloc_create_info, out_buffer, out_alloc, &alloc_info);
 
-  u32 type_index;
   if (type == STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE_UPLOAD)
-    type_index = g_vulkan_context->GetUploadMemoryType(requirements.memoryTypeBits, out_coherent);
-  else
-    type_index = g_vulkan_context->GetReadbackMemoryType(requirements.memoryTypeBits, out_coherent);
-
-  VkMemoryAllocateInfo memory_allocate_info = {
-      VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MEMORY_ALLOCATE_INFO,  // VkStructureType    sType
-      nullptr,                                 // const void*        pNext
-      requirements.size,                       // VkDeviceSize       allocationSize
-      type_index                               // uint32_t           memoryTypeIndex
-  };
-  res = vkAllocateMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &memory_allocate_info, nullptr, out_memory);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
   {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkAllocateMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), *out_buffer, nullptr);
-    return false;
+    VkMemoryPropertyFlags flags = 0;
+    vmaGetMemoryTypeProperties(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), alloc_info.memoryType,
+                               &flags);
+    if (!(flags & VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT))
+    {
+      WARN_LOG_FMT(VIDEO, "Vulkan: Failed to find a coherent memory type for uploads, this will "
+                          "affect performance.");
+    }
   }
 
-  res = vkBindBufferMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), *out_buffer, *out_memory, 0);
+  *out_map_ptr = reinterpret_cast<char*>(alloc_info.pMappedData);
+
   if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
   {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkBindBufferMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), *out_buffer, nullptr);
-    vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), *out_memory, nullptr);
+    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vmaCreateBuffer failed: ");
     return false;
   }
 
+  VkMemoryPropertyFlags flags = 0;
+  vmaGetAllocationMemoryProperties(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), *out_alloc, &flags);
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -227,12 +212,12 @@ std::unique_ptr<StagingBuffer> StagingBuffer::Create(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, V
                                                      VkBufferUsageFlags usage)
 {
   VkBuffer buffer;
-  VkDeviceMemory memory;
-  bool coherent;
-  if (!AllocateBuffer(type, size, usage, &buffer, &memory, &coherent))
+  VmaAllocation alloc;
+  char* map_ptr;
+  if (!AllocateBuffer(type, size, usage, &buffer, &alloc, &map_ptr))
     return nullptr;
 
-  return std::make_unique<StagingBuffer>(type, buffer, memory, size, coherent);
+  return std::make_unique<StagingBuffer>(type, buffer, alloc, size, map_ptr);
 }
 
 }  // namespace Vulkan
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.h
index 4676863bc833..e1546a8e512e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/StagingBuffer.h
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ namespace Vulkan
 class StagingBuffer
 {
 public:
-  StagingBuffer(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, VkBuffer buffer, VkDeviceMemory memory, VkDeviceSize size,
-                bool coherent);
+  StagingBuffer(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, VkBuffer buffer, VmaAllocation allocation,
+                VkDeviceSize size, char* map_ptr);
   virtual ~StagingBuffer();
 
   STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE GetType() const { return m_type; }
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ class StagingBuffer
   bool IsMapped() const { return m_map_pointer != nullptr; }
   const char* GetMapPointer() const { return m_map_pointer; }
   char* GetMapPointer() { return m_map_pointer; }
-  VkDeviceSize GetMapOffset() const { return m_map_offset; }
-  VkDeviceSize GetMapSize() const { return m_map_size; }
-  bool Map(VkDeviceSize offset = 0, VkDeviceSize size = VK_WHOLE_SIZE);
+  bool Map();
   void Unmap();
 
   // Upload part 1: Prepare from device read from the CPU side
@@ -60,7 +58,7 @@ class StagingBuffer
 
   // Allocates the resources needed to create a staging buffer.
   static bool AllocateBuffer(STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE type, VkDeviceSize size, VkBufferUsageFlags usage,
-                             VkBuffer* out_buffer, VkDeviceMemory* out_memory, bool* out_coherent);
+                             VkBuffer* out_buffer, VmaAllocation* out_alloc, char** out_map_ptr);
 
   // Wrapper for creating an barrier on a buffer
   static void BufferMemoryBarrier(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer, VkBuffer buffer,
@@ -72,12 +70,9 @@ class StagingBuffer
 protected:
   STAGING_BUFFER_TYPE m_type;
   VkBuffer m_buffer;
-  VkDeviceMemory m_memory;
+  VmaAllocation m_alloc;
   VkDeviceSize m_size;
-  bool m_coherent;
 
   char* m_map_pointer = nullptr;
-  VkDeviceSize m_map_offset = 0;
-  VkDeviceSize m_map_size = 0;
 };
 }  // namespace Vulkan
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.cpp
index 3138a31602a6..a182bd84837e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.cpp
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ VKBoundingBox::~VKBoundingBox()
 {
   if (m_gpu_buffer != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
   {
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), m_gpu_buffer, nullptr);
-    vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), m_gpu_memory, nullptr);
+    vmaDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), m_gpu_buffer, m_gpu_allocation);
   }
 }
 
@@ -118,47 +117,27 @@ bool VKBoundingBox::CreateGPUBuffer()
       nullptr                                // const uint32_t*        pQueueFamilyIndices
   };
 
-  VkBuffer buffer;
-  VkResult res = vkCreateBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &info, nullptr, &buffer);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkCreateBuffer failed: ");
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  VkMemoryRequirements memory_requirements;
-  vkGetBufferMemoryRequirements(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, &memory_requirements);
-
-  uint32_t memory_type_index = g_vulkan_context
-                                   ->GetMemoryType(memory_requirements.memoryTypeBits,
-                                                   VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_DEVICE_LOCAL_BIT, false)
-                                   .value_or(0);
-  VkMemoryAllocateInfo memory_allocate_info = {
-      VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MEMORY_ALLOCATE_INFO,  // VkStructureType    sType
-      nullptr,                                 // const void*        pNext
-      memory_requirements.size,                // VkDeviceSize       allocationSize
-      memory_type_index                        // uint32_t           memoryTypeIndex
-  };
-  VkDeviceMemory memory;
-  res = vkAllocateMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &memory_allocate_info, nullptr, &memory);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkAllocateMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, nullptr);
-    return false;
-  }
+  VmaAllocationCreateInfo alloc_create_info = {};
+  alloc_create_info.flags = VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_WITHIN_BUDGET_BIT;
+  alloc_create_info.usage = VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_AUTO_PREFER_DEVICE;
+  alloc_create_info.pool = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  alloc_create_info.pUserData = nullptr;
+  alloc_create_info.priority = 0.0;
+  alloc_create_info.requiredFlags = 0;
+  alloc_create_info.preferredFlags = 0;
 
-  res = vkBindBufferMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, memory, 0);
+  VkBuffer buffer;
+  VmaAllocation alloc;
+  VkResult res = vmaCreateBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), &info, &alloc_create_info,
+                                 &buffer, &alloc, nullptr);
   if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
   {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkBindBufferMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, nullptr);
-    vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), memory, nullptr);
+    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vmaCreateBuffer failed: ");
     return false;
   }
 
   m_gpu_buffer = buffer;
-  m_gpu_memory = memory;
+  m_gpu_allocation = alloc;
   return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.h
index 7ab429a5da87..15a5a172d991 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKBoundingBox.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class VKBoundingBox final : public BoundingBox
   bool CreateReadbackBuffer();
 
   VkBuffer m_gpu_buffer = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
-  VkDeviceMemory m_gpu_memory = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocation m_gpu_allocation = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
 
   static constexpr size_t BUFFER_SIZE = sizeof(BBoxType) * NUM_BBOX_VALUES;
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKMain.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKMain.cpp
index bc76aa561077..e81c5d066b0a 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKMain.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKMain.cpp
@@ -35,8 +35,9 @@ void VideoBackend::InitBackendInfo()
 
   if (LoadVulkanLibrary())
   {
-    VkInstance temp_instance =
-        VulkanContext::CreateVulkanInstance(WindowSystemType::Headless, false, false);
+    u32 vk_api_version = 0;
+    VkInstance temp_instance = VulkanContext::CreateVulkanInstance(WindowSystemType::Headless,
+                                                                   false, false, &vk_api_version);
     if (temp_instance)
     {
       if (LoadVulkanInstanceFunctions(temp_instance))
@@ -114,8 +115,9 @@ bool VideoBackend::Initialize(const WindowSystemInfo& wsi)
   // We use this instance to fill in backend info, then re-use it for the actual device.
   bool enable_surface = wsi.type != WindowSystemType::Headless;
   bool enable_debug_reports = ShouldEnableDebugReports(enable_validation_layer);
-  VkInstance instance =
-      VulkanContext::CreateVulkanInstance(wsi.type, enable_debug_reports, enable_validation_layer);
+  u32 vk_api_version = 0;
+  VkInstance instance = VulkanContext::CreateVulkanInstance(
+      wsi.type, enable_debug_reports, enable_validation_layer, &vk_api_version);
   if (instance == VK_NULL_HANDLE)
   {
     PanicAlertFmt("Failed to create Vulkan instance.");
@@ -171,8 +173,9 @@ bool VideoBackend::Initialize(const WindowSystemInfo& wsi)
   }
 
   // Now we can create the Vulkan device. VulkanContext takes ownership of the instance and surface.
-  g_vulkan_context = VulkanContext::Create(instance, gpu_list[selected_adapter_index], surface,
-                                           enable_debug_reports, enable_validation_layer);
+  g_vulkan_context =
+      VulkanContext::Create(instance, gpu_list[selected_adapter_index], surface,
+                            enable_debug_reports, enable_validation_layer, vk_api_version);
   if (!g_vulkan_context)
   {
     PanicAlertFmt("Failed to create Vulkan device");
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.cpp
index f1967307005a..3efa00f6faa0 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.cpp
@@ -22,13 +22,9 @@ StreamBuffer::StreamBuffer(VkBufferUsageFlags usage, u32 size) : m_usage(usage),
 
 StreamBuffer::~StreamBuffer()
 {
-  if (m_host_pointer)
-    vkUnmapMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), m_memory);
-
+  // VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_MAPPED_BIT automatically handles unmapping for us
   if (m_buffer != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferBufferDestruction(m_buffer);
-  if (m_memory != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferDeviceMemoryDestruction(m_memory);
+    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferBufferDestruction(m_buffer, m_alloc);
 }
 
 std::unique_ptr<StreamBuffer> StreamBuffer::Create(VkBufferUsageFlags usage, u32 size)
@@ -54,74 +50,38 @@ bool StreamBuffer::AllocateBuffer()
       nullptr                                // const uint32_t*        pQueueFamilyIndices
   };
 
-  VkBuffer buffer = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
-  VkResult res =
-      vkCreateBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &buffer_create_info, nullptr, &buffer);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkCreateBuffer failed: ");
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  // Get memory requirements (types etc) for this buffer
-  VkMemoryRequirements memory_requirements;
-  vkGetBufferMemoryRequirements(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, &memory_requirements);
-
-  // Aim for a coherent mapping if possible.
-  u32 memory_type_index = g_vulkan_context->GetUploadMemoryType(memory_requirements.memoryTypeBits,
-                                                                &m_coherent_mapping);
+  VmaAllocationCreateInfo alloc_create_info = {};
+  alloc_create_info.flags = VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_HOST_ACCESS_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_BIT |
+                            VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_WITHIN_BUDGET_BIT |
+                            VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_MAPPED_BIT;
+  alloc_create_info.usage =
+      VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_AUTO_PREFER_HOST;  // Host visible VRAM is slower in practice
+  alloc_create_info.pool = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  alloc_create_info.pUserData = nullptr;
+  alloc_create_info.priority = 0.0;
+  alloc_create_info.requiredFlags = 0;
+  alloc_create_info.preferredFlags = 0;
 
-  // Allocate memory for backing this buffer
-  VkMemoryAllocateInfo memory_allocate_info = {
-      VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MEMORY_ALLOCATE_INFO,  // VkStructureType    sType
-      nullptr,                                 // const void*        pNext
-      memory_requirements.size,                // VkDeviceSize       allocationSize
-      memory_type_index                        // uint32_t           memoryTypeIndex
-  };
-  VkDeviceMemory memory = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
-  res = vkAllocateMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &memory_allocate_info, nullptr, &memory);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkAllocateMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, nullptr);
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  // Bind memory to buffer
-  res = vkBindBufferMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, memory, 0);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkBindBufferMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, nullptr);
-    vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), memory, nullptr);
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  // Map this buffer into user-space
-  void* mapped_ptr = nullptr;
-  res = vkMapMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), memory, 0, m_size, 0, &mapped_ptr);
+  VkBuffer buffer = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocation alloc = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocationInfo alloc_info;
+  VkResult res = vmaCreateBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), &buffer_create_info,
+                                 &alloc_create_info, &buffer, &alloc, &alloc_info);
   if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
   {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkMapMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyBuffer(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), buffer, nullptr);
-    vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), memory, nullptr);
+    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vmaCreateBuffer failed: ");
     return false;
   }
 
-  // Unmap current host pointer (if there was a previous buffer)
-  if (m_host_pointer)
-    vkUnmapMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), m_memory);
-
   // Destroy the backings for the buffer after the command buffer executes
+  // VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_MAPPED_BIT automatically handles unmapping for us
   if (m_buffer != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferBufferDestruction(m_buffer);
-  if (m_memory != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferDeviceMemoryDestruction(m_memory);
+    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferBufferDestruction(m_buffer, m_alloc);
 
   // Replace with the new buffer
   m_buffer = buffer;
-  m_memory = memory;
-  m_host_pointer = reinterpret_cast<u8*>(mapped_ptr);
+  m_alloc = alloc;
+  m_host_pointer = reinterpret_cast<u8*>(alloc_info.pMappedData);
   m_current_offset = 0;
   m_current_gpu_position = 0;
   m_tracked_fences.clear();
@@ -201,12 +161,9 @@ void StreamBuffer::CommitMemory(u32 final_num_bytes)
   ASSERT(final_num_bytes <= m_last_allocation_size);
 
   // For non-coherent mappings, flush the memory range
-  if (!m_coherent_mapping)
-  {
-    VkMappedMemoryRange range = {VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MAPPED_MEMORY_RANGE, nullptr, m_memory,
-                                 m_current_offset, final_num_bytes};
-    vkFlushMappedMemoryRanges(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), 1, &range);
-  }
+  // vmaFlushAllocation checks whether the allocation uses a coherent memory type internally
+  vmaFlushAllocation(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), m_alloc, m_current_offset,
+                     final_num_bytes);
 
   m_current_offset += final_num_bytes;
 }
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.h
index 1528d3289c30..61979c6f3fce 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKStreamBuffer.h
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ class StreamBuffer
   ~StreamBuffer();
 
   VkBuffer GetBuffer() const { return m_buffer; }
-  VkDeviceMemory GetDeviceMemory() const { return m_memory; }
   u8* GetHostPointer() const { return m_host_pointer; }
   u8* GetCurrentHostPointer() const { return m_host_pointer + m_current_offset; }
   u32 GetCurrentSize() const { return m_size; }
@@ -45,13 +44,11 @@ class StreamBuffer
   u32 m_last_allocation_size = 0;
 
   VkBuffer m_buffer = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
-  VkDeviceMemory m_memory = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocation m_alloc = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   u8* m_host_pointer = nullptr;
 
   // List of fences and the corresponding positions in the buffer
   std::deque<std::pair<u64, u32>> m_tracked_fences;
-
-  bool m_coherent_mapping = false;
 };
 
 }  // namespace Vulkan
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.cpp
index ff2f2cc2d125..412deaf5f9cf 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.cpp
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@
 
 namespace Vulkan
 {
-VKTexture::VKTexture(const TextureConfig& tex_config, VkDeviceMemory device_memory, VkImage image,
+VKTexture::VKTexture(const TextureConfig& tex_config, VmaAllocation alloc, VkImage image,
                      std::string_view name, VkImageLayout layout /* = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED */,
                      ComputeImageLayout compute_layout /* = ComputeImageLayout::Undefined */)
-    : AbstractTexture(tex_config), m_device_memory(device_memory), m_image(image), m_layout(layout),
+    : AbstractTexture(tex_config), m_alloc(alloc), m_image(image), m_layout(layout),
       m_compute_layout(compute_layout), m_name(name)
 {
   if (!m_name.empty() && g_ActiveConfig.backend_info.bSupportsSettingObjectNames)
@@ -49,10 +49,9 @@ VKTexture::~VKTexture()
   g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferImageViewDestruction(m_view);
 
   // If we don't have device memory allocated, the image is not owned by us (e.g. swapchain)
-  if (m_device_memory != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
+  if (m_alloc != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
   {
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferImageDestruction(m_image);
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferDeviceMemoryDestruction(m_device_memory);
+    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferImageDestruction(m_image, m_alloc);
   }
 }
 
@@ -85,46 +84,28 @@ std::unique_ptr<VKTexture> VKTexture::Create(const TextureConfig& tex_config, st
                                   nullptr,
                                   VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED};
 
-  VkImage image = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
-  VkResult res = vkCreateImage(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &image_info, nullptr, &image);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkCreateImage failed: ");
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  // Allocate memory to back this texture, we want device local memory in this case
-  VkMemoryRequirements memory_requirements;
-  vkGetImageMemoryRequirements(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, &memory_requirements);
-
-  VkMemoryAllocateInfo memory_info = {
-      VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MEMORY_ALLOCATE_INFO, nullptr, memory_requirements.size,
-      g_vulkan_context
-          ->GetMemoryType(memory_requirements.memoryTypeBits, VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_DEVICE_LOCAL_BIT,
-                          false)
-          .value_or(0)};
+  VmaAllocationCreateInfo alloc_create_info = {};
+  alloc_create_info.flags = VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_WITHIN_BUDGET_BIT;
+  alloc_create_info.usage = VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_AUTO_PREFER_DEVICE;
+  alloc_create_info.pool = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  alloc_create_info.pUserData = nullptr;
+  alloc_create_info.priority =
+      tex_config.IsComputeImage() || tex_config.IsRenderTarget() ? 1.0 : 0.0;
+  alloc_create_info.requiredFlags = 0;
+  alloc_create_info.preferredFlags = 0;
 
-  VkDeviceMemory device_memory;
-  res = vkAllocateMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &memory_info, nullptr, &device_memory);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkAllocateMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyImage(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, nullptr);
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-
-  res = vkBindImageMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, device_memory, 0);
+  VkImage image = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocation alloc = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VkResult res = vmaCreateImage(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), &image_info,
+                                &alloc_create_info, &image, &alloc, nullptr);
   if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
   {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkBindImageMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyImage(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, nullptr);
-    vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), device_memory, nullptr);
+    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vmaCreateImage failed: ");
     return nullptr;
   }
 
-  std::unique_ptr<VKTexture> texture =
-      std::make_unique<VKTexture>(tex_config, device_memory, image, name, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED,
-                                  ComputeImageLayout::Undefined);
+  std::unique_ptr<VKTexture> texture = std::make_unique<VKTexture>(
+      tex_config, alloc, image, name, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED, ComputeImageLayout::Undefined);
   if (!texture->CreateView(VK_IMAGE_VIEW_TYPE_2D_ARRAY))
     return nullptr;
 
@@ -135,7 +116,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<VKTexture> VKTexture::CreateAdopted(const TextureConfig& tex_con
                                                     VkImageViewType view_type, VkImageLayout layout)
 {
   std::unique_ptr<VKTexture> texture = std::make_unique<VKTexture>(
-      tex_config, VkDeviceMemory(VK_NULL_HANDLE), image, "", layout, ComputeImageLayout::Undefined);
+      tex_config, VmaAllocation(VK_NULL_HANDLE), image, "", layout, ComputeImageLayout::Undefined);
   if (!texture->CreateView(view_type))
     return nullptr;
 
@@ -701,9 +682,9 @@ void VKTexture::TransitionToLayout(VkCommandBuffer command_buffer,
 
 VKStagingTexture::VKStagingTexture(PrivateTag, StagingTextureType type, const TextureConfig& config,
                                    std::unique_ptr<StagingBuffer> buffer, VkImage linear_image,
-                                   VkDeviceMemory linear_image_memory)
+                                   VmaAllocation linear_image_alloc)
     : AbstractStagingTexture(type, config), m_staging_buffer(std::move(buffer)),
-      m_linear_image(linear_image), m_linear_image_memory(linear_image_memory)
+      m_linear_image(linear_image), m_linear_image_alloc(linear_image_alloc)
 {
 }
 
@@ -711,8 +692,7 @@ VKStagingTexture::~VKStagingTexture()
 {
   if (m_linear_image != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
   {
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferImageDestruction(m_linear_image);
-    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferDeviceMemoryDestruction(m_linear_image_memory);
+    g_command_buffer_mgr->DeferImageDestruction(m_linear_image, m_linear_image_alloc);
   }
 }
 
@@ -741,28 +721,27 @@ std::unique_ptr<VKStagingTexture> VKStagingTexture::Create(StagingTextureType ty
   }
 
   VkBuffer buffer;
-  VkDeviceMemory memory;
-  bool coherent;
-  if (!StagingBuffer::AllocateBuffer(buffer_type, buffer_size, buffer_usage, &buffer, &memory,
-                                     &coherent))
+  VmaAllocation alloc;
+  char* map_ptr;
+  if (!StagingBuffer::AllocateBuffer(buffer_type, buffer_size, buffer_usage, &buffer, &alloc,
+                                     &map_ptr))
   {
     return nullptr;
   }
 
   // Linear image
   VkImage linear_image = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
-  VkDeviceMemory linear_image_device_memory = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocation linear_image_alloc = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   if (DriverDetails::HasBug(DriverDetails::BUG_SLOW_OPTIMAL_IMAGE_TO_BUFFER_COPY) &&
       type == StagingTextureType::Readback && config.samples == 1)
   {
-    std::tie(linear_image, linear_image_device_memory) = CreateLinearImage(type, config);
+    std::tie(linear_image, linear_image_alloc) = CreateLinearImage(type, config);
   }
 
   std::unique_ptr<StagingBuffer> staging_buffer =
-      std::make_unique<StagingBuffer>(buffer_type, buffer, memory, buffer_size, coherent);
-  std::unique_ptr<VKStagingTexture> staging_tex =
-      std::make_unique<VKStagingTexture>(PrivateTag{}, type, config, std::move(staging_buffer),
-                                         linear_image, linear_image_device_memory);
+      std::make_unique<StagingBuffer>(buffer_type, buffer, alloc, buffer_size, map_ptr);
+  std::unique_ptr<VKStagingTexture> staging_tex = std::make_unique<VKStagingTexture>(
+      PrivateTag{}, type, config, std::move(staging_buffer), linear_image, linear_image_alloc);
 
   // Use persistent mapping.
   if (!staging_tex->m_staging_buffer->Map())
@@ -772,8 +751,8 @@ std::unique_ptr<VKStagingTexture> VKStagingTexture::Create(StagingTextureType ty
   return staging_tex;
 }
 
-std::pair<VkImage, VkDeviceMemory> VKStagingTexture::CreateLinearImage(StagingTextureType type,
-                                                                       const TextureConfig& config)
+std::pair<VkImage, VmaAllocation> VKStagingTexture::CreateLinearImage(StagingTextureType type,
+                                                                      const TextureConfig& config)
 {
   // Create a intermediate texture with linear tiling
   VkImageCreateInfo image_info = {VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_IMAGE_CREATE_INFO,
@@ -802,43 +781,25 @@ std::pair<VkImage, VkDeviceMemory> VKStagingTexture::CreateLinearImage(StagingTe
     return std::make_pair(VK_NULL_HANDLE, VK_NULL_HANDLE);
   }
 
-  VkImage image;
-  res = vkCreateImage(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &image_info, nullptr, &image);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkCreateImage failed: ");
-    return std::make_pair(VK_NULL_HANDLE, VK_NULL_HANDLE);
-  }
-
-  // Allocate memory to back this texture, we want device local memory in this case
-  VkMemoryRequirements memory_requirements;
-  vkGetImageMemoryRequirements(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, &memory_requirements);
-
-  VkMemoryAllocateInfo memory_info = {
-      VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_MEMORY_ALLOCATE_INFO, nullptr, memory_requirements.size,
-      g_vulkan_context
-          ->GetMemoryType(memory_requirements.memoryTypeBits, VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_DEVICE_LOCAL_BIT,
-                          false)
-          .value_or(0)};
+  VmaAllocationCreateInfo alloc_create_info = {};
+  alloc_create_info.flags = VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_WITHIN_BUDGET_BIT;
+  alloc_create_info.usage = VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_AUTO_PREFER_DEVICE;
+  alloc_create_info.pool = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  alloc_create_info.pUserData = nullptr;
+  alloc_create_info.priority = 0.0;
+  alloc_create_info.requiredFlags = 0;
+  alloc_create_info.preferredFlags = 0;
 
-  VkDeviceMemory device_memory;
-  res = vkAllocateMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), &memory_info, nullptr, &device_memory);
-  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
-  {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkAllocateMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyImage(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, nullptr);
-    return std::make_pair(VK_NULL_HANDLE, VK_NULL_HANDLE);
-  }
-
-  res = vkBindImageMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, device_memory, 0);
+  VkImage image;
+  VmaAllocation alloc;
+  res = vmaCreateImage(g_vulkan_context->GetMemoryAllocator(), &image_info, &alloc_create_info,
+                       &image, &alloc, nullptr);
   if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
   {
-    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkBindImageMemory failed: ");
-    vkDestroyImage(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), image, nullptr);
-    vkFreeMemory(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), device_memory, nullptr);
+    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vmaCreateImage failed: ");
     return std::make_pair(VK_NULL_HANDLE, VK_NULL_HANDLE);
   }
-  return std::make_pair(image, device_memory);
+  return std::make_pair(image, alloc);
 }
 
 void VKStagingTexture::CopyFromTexture(const AbstractTexture* src,
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.h
index be74442ba2ca..f2eae6d80c84 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKTexture.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class VKTexture final : public AbstractTexture
   };
 
   VKTexture() = delete;
-  VKTexture(const TextureConfig& tex_config, VkDeviceMemory device_memory, VkImage image,
+  VKTexture(const TextureConfig& tex_config, VmaAllocation alloc, VkImage image,
             std::string_view name, VkImageLayout layout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED,
             ComputeImageLayout compute_layout = ComputeImageLayout::Undefined);
   ~VKTexture();
@@ -51,11 +51,10 @@ class VKTexture final : public AbstractTexture
   void FinishedRendering() override;
 
   VkImage GetImage() const { return m_image; }
-  VkDeviceMemory GetDeviceMemory() const { return m_device_memory; }
   VkImageView GetView() const { return m_view; }
   VkImageLayout GetLayout() const { return m_layout; }
   VkFormat GetVkFormat() const { return GetVkFormatForHostTextureFormat(m_config.format); }
-  bool IsAdopted() const { return m_device_memory != VkDeviceMemory(VK_NULL_HANDLE); }
+  bool IsAdopted() const { return m_alloc != VmaAllocation(VK_NULL_HANDLE); }
 
   static std::unique_ptr<VKTexture> Create(const TextureConfig& tex_config, std::string_view name);
   static std::unique_ptr<VKTexture>
@@ -74,7 +73,7 @@ class VKTexture final : public AbstractTexture
 private:
   bool CreateView(VkImageViewType type);
 
-  VkDeviceMemory m_device_memory;
+  VmaAllocation m_alloc;
   VkImage m_image;
   VkImageView m_view = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   mutable VkImageLayout m_layout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED;
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ class VKStagingTexture final : public AbstractStagingTexture
   VKStagingTexture() = delete;
   VKStagingTexture(PrivateTag, StagingTextureType type, const TextureConfig& config,
                    std::unique_ptr<StagingBuffer> buffer, VkImage linear_image,
-                   VkDeviceMemory linear_image_memory);
+                   VmaAllocation linear_image_alloc);
 
   ~VKStagingTexture();
 
@@ -110,8 +109,8 @@ class VKStagingTexture final : public AbstractStagingTexture
   static std::unique_ptr<VKStagingTexture> Create(StagingTextureType type,
                                                   const TextureConfig& config);
 
-  static std::pair<VkImage, VkDeviceMemory> CreateLinearImage(StagingTextureType type,
-                                                              const TextureConfig& config);
+  static std::pair<VkImage, VmaAllocation> CreateLinearImage(StagingTextureType type,
+                                                             const TextureConfig& config);
 
 private:
   void CopyFromTextureToLinearImage(const VKTexture* src_tex,
@@ -120,7 +119,7 @@ class VKStagingTexture final : public AbstractStagingTexture
 
   std::unique_ptr<StagingBuffer> m_staging_buffer;
   VkImage m_linear_image = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
-  VkDeviceMemory m_linear_image_memory = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocation m_linear_image_alloc = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   u64 m_flush_fence_counter = 0;
 };
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.cpp
index bc9cc1169b7b..4d6b5c890344 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ VulkanContext::VulkanContext(VkInstance instance, VkPhysicalDevice physical_devi
 
 VulkanContext::~VulkanContext()
 {
+  if (m_allocator != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
+    vmaDestroyAllocator(m_allocator);
   if (m_device != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
     vkDestroyDevice(m_device, nullptr);
 
@@ -86,7 +88,8 @@ bool VulkanContext::CheckValidationLayerAvailablility()
 }
 
 VkInstance VulkanContext::CreateVulkanInstance(WindowSystemType wstype, bool enable_debug_report,
-                                               bool enable_validation_layer)
+                                               bool enable_validation_layer,
+                                               u32* out_vk_api_version)
 {
   std::vector<const char*> enabled_extensions;
   if (!SelectInstanceExtensions(&enabled_extensions, wstype, enable_debug_report))
@@ -114,6 +117,8 @@ VkInstance VulkanContext::CreateVulkanInstance(WindowSystemType wstype, bool ena
     }
   }
 
+  *out_vk_api_version = app_info.apiVersion;
+
   VkInstanceCreateInfo instance_create_info = {};
   instance_create_info.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_INSTANCE_CREATE_INFO;
   instance_create_info.pNext = nullptr;
@@ -429,10 +434,9 @@ void VulkanContext::PopulateBackendInfoMultisampleModes(
     config->backend_info.AAModes.emplace_back(64);
 }
 
-std::unique_ptr<VulkanContext> VulkanContext::Create(VkInstance instance, VkPhysicalDevice gpu,
-                                                     VkSurfaceKHR surface,
-                                                     bool enable_debug_reports,
-                                                     bool enable_validation_layer)
+std::unique_ptr<VulkanContext>
+VulkanContext::Create(VkInstance instance, VkPhysicalDevice gpu, VkSurfaceKHR surface,
+                      bool enable_debug_reports, bool enable_validation_layer, u32 vk_api_version)
 {
   std::unique_ptr<VulkanContext> context = std::make_unique<VulkanContext>(instance, gpu);
 
@@ -445,7 +449,8 @@ std::unique_ptr<VulkanContext> VulkanContext::Create(VkInstance instance, VkPhys
     context->EnableDebugReports();
 
   // Attempt to create the device.
-  if (!context->CreateDevice(surface, enable_validation_layer))
+  if (!context->CreateDevice(surface, enable_validation_layer) ||
+      !context->CreateAllocator(vk_api_version))
   {
     // Since we are destroying the instance, we're also responsible for destroying the surface.
     if (surface != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
@@ -508,6 +513,9 @@ bool VulkanContext::SelectDeviceExtensions(bool enable_surface)
     INFO_LOG_FMT(VIDEO, "Using VK_EXT_full_screen_exclusive for exclusive fullscreen.");
 #endif
 
+  AddExtension(VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2_EXTENSION_NAME, false);
+  AddExtension(VK_EXT_MEMORY_BUDGET_EXTENSION_NAME, false);
+
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -695,6 +703,34 @@ bool VulkanContext::CreateDevice(VkSurfaceKHR surface, bool enable_validation_la
   return true;
 }
 
+bool VulkanContext::CreateAllocator(u32 vk_api_version)
+{
+  VmaAllocatorCreateInfo allocator_info = {};
+  allocator_info.flags = VMA_ALLOCATOR_CREATE_EXTERNALLY_SYNCHRONIZED_BIT;
+  allocator_info.physicalDevice = m_physical_device;
+  allocator_info.device = m_device;
+  allocator_info.preferredLargeHeapBlockSize = 64 << 20;
+  allocator_info.pAllocationCallbacks = nullptr;
+  allocator_info.pDeviceMemoryCallbacks = nullptr;
+  allocator_info.pHeapSizeLimit = nullptr;
+  allocator_info.pVulkanFunctions = nullptr;
+  allocator_info.instance = m_instance;
+  allocator_info.vulkanApiVersion = vk_api_version;
+  allocator_info.pTypeExternalMemoryHandleTypes = nullptr;
+
+  if (SupportsDeviceExtension(VK_EXT_MEMORY_BUDGET_EXTENSION_NAME))
+    allocator_info.flags |= VMA_ALLOCATOR_CREATE_EXT_MEMORY_BUDGET_BIT;
+
+  VkResult res = vmaCreateAllocator(&allocator_info, &m_allocator);
+  if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
+  {
+    LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vmaCreateAllocator failed: ");
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
 static VKAPI_ATTR VkBool32 VKAPI_CALL DebugReportCallback(VkDebugReportFlagsEXT flags,
                                                           VkDebugReportObjectTypeEXT objectType,
                                                           uint64_t object, size_t location,
@@ -756,109 +792,6 @@ void VulkanContext::DisableDebugReports()
   }
 }
 
-std::optional<u32> VulkanContext::GetMemoryType(u32 bits, VkMemoryPropertyFlags properties,
-                                                bool strict, bool* is_coherent)
-{
-  static constexpr u32 ALL_MEMORY_PROPERTY_FLAGS = VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT |
-                                                   VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT |
-                                                   VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_CACHED_BIT;
-
-  const u32 mask = strict ? ALL_MEMORY_PROPERTY_FLAGS : properties;
-
-  for (u32 i = 0; i < VK_MAX_MEMORY_TYPES; i++)
-  {
-    if ((bits & (1 << i)) != 0)
-    {
-      const VkMemoryPropertyFlags type_flags =
-          m_device_memory_properties.memoryTypes[i].propertyFlags;
-      const VkMemoryPropertyFlags supported = type_flags & mask;
-      if (supported == properties)
-      {
-        if (is_coherent)
-          *is_coherent = (type_flags & VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT) != 0;
-        return i;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  return std::nullopt;
-}
-
-u32 VulkanContext::GetUploadMemoryType(u32 bits, bool* is_coherent)
-{
-  static constexpr VkMemoryPropertyFlags COHERENT_FLAGS =
-      VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT;
-
-  // Try for coherent memory. Some drivers (looking at you, Adreno) have the cached type before the
-  // uncached type, so use a strict check first.
-  std::optional<u32> type_index = GetMemoryType(bits, COHERENT_FLAGS, true, is_coherent);
-  if (type_index)
-    return type_index.value();
-
-  // Try for coherent memory, with any other bits set.
-  type_index = GetMemoryType(bits, COHERENT_FLAGS, false, is_coherent);
-  if (type_index)
-  {
-    WARN_LOG_FMT(VIDEO,
-                 "Strict check for upload memory properties failed, this may affect performance");
-    return type_index.value();
-  }
-
-  // Fall back to non-coherent memory.
-  WARN_LOG_FMT(
-      VIDEO,
-      "Vulkan: Failed to find a coherent memory type for uploads, this will affect performance.");
-  type_index = GetMemoryType(bits, VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT, false, is_coherent);
-  if (type_index)
-    return type_index.value();
-
-  // Shouldn't happen, there should be at least one host-visible heap.
-  PanicAlertFmt("Unable to get memory type for upload.");
-  return 0;
-}
-
-u32 VulkanContext::GetReadbackMemoryType(u32 bits, bool* is_coherent)
-{
-  std::optional<u32> type_index;
-
-  // Mali driver appears to be significantly slower for readbacks when using cached memory.
-  if (DriverDetails::HasBug(DriverDetails::BUG_SLOW_CACHED_READBACK_MEMORY))
-  {
-    type_index = GetMemoryType(
-        bits, VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT, true,
-        is_coherent);
-    if (type_index)
-      return type_index.value();
-  }
-
-  // Optimal config uses cached+coherent.
-  type_index =
-      GetMemoryType(bits,
-                    VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_CACHED_BIT |
-                        VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT,
-                    true, is_coherent);
-  if (type_index)
-    return type_index.value();
-
-  // Otherwise, prefer cached over coherent if we must choose one.
-  type_index =
-      GetMemoryType(bits, VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_CACHED_BIT,
-                    false, is_coherent);
-  if (type_index)
-    return type_index.value();
-
-  WARN_LOG_FMT(VIDEO, "Vulkan: Failed to find a cached memory type for readbacks, this will affect "
-                      "performance.");
-  type_index = GetMemoryType(bits, VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT, false, is_coherent);
-  *is_coherent = false;
-  if (type_index)
-    return type_index.value();
-
-  // We should have at least one host visible memory type...
-  PanicAlertFmt("Unable to get memory type for upload.");
-  return 0;
-}
-
 bool VulkanContext::SupportsDeviceExtension(const char* name) const
 {
   return std::any_of(m_device_extensions.begin(), m_device_extensions.end(),
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.h
index 7f5d72a7d951..6ba48a34f68e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanContext.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class VulkanContext
 
   // Helper method to create a Vulkan instance.
   static VkInstance CreateVulkanInstance(WindowSystemType wstype, bool enable_debug_report,
-                                         bool enable_validation_layer);
+                                         bool enable_validation_layer, u32* out_vk_api_version);
 
   // Returns a list of Vulkan-compatible GPUs.
   using GPUList = std::vector<VkPhysicalDevice>;
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class VulkanContext
   // been called for the specified VideoConfig.
   static std::unique_ptr<VulkanContext> Create(VkInstance instance, VkPhysicalDevice gpu,
                                                VkSurfaceKHR surface, bool enable_debug_reports,
-                                               bool enable_validation_layer);
+                                               bool enable_validation_layer, u32 api_version);
 
   // Enable/disable debug message runtime.
   bool EnableDebugReports();
@@ -98,14 +98,6 @@ class VulkanContext
     return m_device_properties.limits.bufferImageGranularity;
   }
   float GetMaxSamplerAnisotropy() const { return m_device_properties.limits.maxSamplerAnisotropy; }
-  // Finds a memory type index for the specified memory properties and the bits returned by
-  // vkGetImageMemoryRequirements
-  std::optional<u32> GetMemoryType(u32 bits, VkMemoryPropertyFlags properties, bool strict,
-                                   bool* is_coherent = nullptr);
-
-  // Finds a memory type for upload or readback buffers.
-  u32 GetUploadMemoryType(u32 bits, bool* is_coherent = nullptr);
-  u32 GetReadbackMemoryType(u32 bits, bool* is_coherent = nullptr);
 
   // Returns true if the specified extension is supported and enabled.
   bool SupportsDeviceExtension(const char* name) const;
@@ -113,6 +105,8 @@ class VulkanContext
   // Returns true if exclusive fullscreen is supported for the given surface.
   bool SupportsExclusiveFullscreen(const WindowSystemInfo& wsi, VkSurfaceKHR surface);
 
+  VmaAllocator GetMemoryAllocator() const { return m_allocator; }
+
 #ifdef WIN32
   // Returns the platform-specific exclusive fullscreen structure.
   VkSurfaceFullScreenExclusiveWin32InfoEXT
@@ -127,10 +121,12 @@ class VulkanContext
   bool CreateDevice(VkSurfaceKHR surface, bool enable_validation_layer);
   void InitDriverDetails();
   void PopulateShaderSubgroupSupport();
+  bool CreateAllocator(u32 vk_api_version);
 
   VkInstance m_instance = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   VkPhysicalDevice m_physical_device = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   VkDevice m_device = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
+  VmaAllocator m_allocator = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
 
   VkQueue m_graphics_queue = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   u32 m_graphics_queue_family_index = 0;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanEntryPoints.inl b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanEntryPoints.inl
index 8c6db283c9c5..3bb21c41e360 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanEntryPoints.inl
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanEntryPoints.inl
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ VULKAN_INSTANCE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetPhysicalDeviceSurfaceSupportKHR, false)
 VULKAN_INSTANCE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetPhysicalDeviceSurfaceCapabilitiesKHR, false)
 VULKAN_INSTANCE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetPhysicalDeviceSurfaceFormatsKHR, false)
 VULKAN_INSTANCE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetPhysicalDeviceSurfacePresentModesKHR, false)
+VULKAN_INSTANCE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetPhysicalDeviceMemoryProperties2, false)
 
 #if defined(VK_USE_PLATFORM_WIN32_KHR)
 VULKAN_INSTANCE_ENTRY_POINT(vkCreateWin32SurfaceKHR, false)
@@ -192,6 +193,10 @@ VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkDestroySwapchainKHR, false)
 VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetSwapchainImagesKHR, false)
 VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkAcquireNextImageKHR, false)
 VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkQueuePresentKHR, false)
+VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetBufferMemoryRequirements2, false)
+VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkGetImageMemoryRequirements2, false)
+VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkBindBufferMemory2, false)
+VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkBindImageMemory2, false)
 
 #ifdef SUPPORTS_VULKAN_EXCLUSIVE_FULLSCREEN
 VULKAN_DEVICE_ENTRY_POINT(vkAcquireFullScreenExclusiveModeEXT, false)
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.cpp
index c554f07314a0..9b62244dfd82 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2016 Dolphin Emulator Project
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
+#define VMA_IMPLEMENTATION
 #include "VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.h"
 
 #include <atomic>
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.h
index 2d6843953b6c..c9b92f5ac8e0 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VulkanLoader.h
@@ -37,6 +37,42 @@
 #undef VULKAN_INSTANCE_ENTRY_POINT
 #undef VULKAN_MODULE_ENTRY_POINT
 
+// Include vma allocator globally since including it before the vulkan headers causes
+// errors
+#ifdef _MSVC_LANG
+#pragma warning(push, 4)
+#pragma warning(disable : 4189)  // local variable is initialized but not referenced
+
+#endif  // #ifdef _MSVC_LANG
+
+#ifdef __clang__
+#pragma clang diagnostic push
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wunused-variable"
+#endif  // #ifdef __clang__
+
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+#pragma GCC diagnostic push
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wunused-variable"
+#endif  // #ifdef __GNUC__
+
+#define VMA_VULKAN_VERSION 1001000
+#define VMA_STATIC_VULKAN_FUNCTIONS 1
+#define VMA_DYNAMIC_VULKAN_FUNCTIONS 0
+#undef VK_NO_PROTOTYPES
+#include "vk_mem_alloc.h"
+
+#ifdef _MSVC_LANG
+#pragma warning(pop)
+#endif  // #ifdef _MSVC_LANG
+
+#ifdef __clang__
+#pragma clang diagnostic pop
+#endif  // #ifdef __clang__
+
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+#pragma GCC diagnostic pop
+#endif  // #ifdef __GNUC__
+
 #include "Common/Logging/Log.h"
 
 namespace Vulkan
diff --git a/Source/VSProps/Base.Dolphin.props b/Source/VSProps/Base.Dolphin.props
index aadb04d5ddc4..263d5d5fcf3f 100644
--- a/Source/VSProps/Base.Dolphin.props
+++ b/Source/VSProps/Base.Dolphin.props
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ExternalsDir)OpenAL\include;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ExternalsDir)rangeset\include;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ExternalsDir)Vulkan\include;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ExternalsDir)VulkanMemoryAllocator\include;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ExternalsDir)WIL\include;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <!--WIL doesn't have it's own vcxproj/exports, and no externals reference WIL, so this is fine to define only for Dolphin-->
       <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIL_SUPPRESS_EXCEPTIONS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>