diff --git a/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h b/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h
index a33d0bb1db..e331bac70f 100644
--- a/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h
+++ b/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache.h
@@ -359,6 +359,18 @@ auto BufferCache<P>::TryObtainWindowBufferGpu(GPUVAddr gpu_addr, u32 size, u64 a
     return TryObtainWindowBuffer(*device_addr, size, alignment, post_op);
 }
 
+template <class P>
+void BufferCache<P>::MarkGpuWrittenRange(DAddr device_addr, u32 size) {
+    if (size == 0) {
+        return;
+    }
+    const BufferId buffer_id = FindBuffer(device_addr, size);
+    if (buffer_id == NULL_BUFFER_ID) {
+        return;
+    }
+    MarkWrittenBuffer(buffer_id, device_addr, size);
+}
+
 template <class P>
 std::pair<typename P::Buffer*, u32> BufferCache<P>::ObtainBuffer(GPUVAddr gpu_addr, u32 size,
                                                                  ObtainBufferSynchronize sync_info,
@@ -2311,6 +2323,9 @@ bool BufferCache<P>::TryUnifiedUploadMemory([[maybe_unused]] Buffer& buffer,
         if (Settings::values.enable_gpu_buffer_readback.GetValue()) {
             return false;
         }
+        if (!runtime.SupportsUnifiedUploads()) {
+            return false;
+        }
         boost::container::small_vector<u64, 4> window_ids;
         UnifiedWindowGroups groups;
         for (const BufferCopy& copy : copies) {
diff --git a/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache_base.h b/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache_base.h
index 5225bfea56..90e33b8aa9 100644
--- a/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache_base.h
+++ b/src/video_core/buffer_cache/buffer_cache_base.h
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ public:
     [[nodiscard]] std::optional<WindowBufferRef> TryObtainWindowBufferGpu(
         GPUVAddr gpu_addr, u32 size, u64 alignment, ObtainBufferOperation post_op);
 
+    void MarkGpuWrittenRange(DAddr device_addr, u32 size);
+
     [[nodiscard]] std::pair<Buffer*, u32> ObtainBuffer(GPUVAddr gpu_addr, u32 size,
                                                        ObtainBufferSynchronize sync_info,
                                                        ObtainBufferOperation post_op);
diff --git a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_buffer_cache.h b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_buffer_cache.h
index 15658380bc..38cf48158a 100644
--- a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_buffer_cache.h
+++ b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_buffer_cache.h
@@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ public:
         return unified_memory != nullptr && unified_memory->SupportsDirectDescriptors();
     }
 
+    [[nodiscard]] bool SupportsUnifiedUploads() const noexcept {
+        return unified_memory != nullptr && unified_memory->IsHardwareBufferBacked();
+    }
+
     [[nodiscard]] VkBuffer UnifiedWindowBuffer(size_t window_index) const noexcept {
         if (!unified_memory || window_index >= unified_memory->GetWindowCount()) {
             return VK_NULL_HANDLE;
diff --git a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_query_cache.cpp b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_query_cache.cpp
index 9c52d25a0f..d889eb3e0f 100644
--- a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_query_cache.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_query_cache.cpp
@@ -1663,6 +1663,10 @@ void QueryCacheRuntime::SyncValues(std::span<SyncValuesType> values, VkBuffer ba
                 pair.first, static_cast<u32>(pair.second - pair.first), sync_info, post_op);
             impl->buffers_to_upload_to.emplace_back(buffer->Handle(), offset);
         }
+        for (const auto& sync_val : values) {
+            impl->buffer_cache.MarkGpuWrittenRange(sync_val.address,
+                                                   static_cast<u32>(sync_val.size));
+        }
     });
 
     VkBuffer src_buffer;
diff --git a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp
index 56fdcf5653..014a48c7ad 100644
--- a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp
@@ -564,6 +564,7 @@ namespace Vulkan {
             return false;
         }
         foreign_ownership = true;
+        hardware_buffer_backed = true;
         return true;
 #else
         return false;
diff --git a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.h b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.h
index 020531c359..6e5b873d2d 100644
--- a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.h
+++ b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.h
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@ namespace Vulkan {
             return direct_addresses;
         }
 
+        [[nodiscard]] bool IsHardwareBufferBacked() const noexcept {
+            return hardware_buffer_backed;
+        }
+
         [[nodiscard]] VkDeviceAddress GetWindowAddress(size_t index) const noexcept {
             return windows[index].address;
         }
@@ -171,6 +175,7 @@ namespace Vulkan {
         bool foreign_ownership{};
         bool direct_descriptors{};
         bool direct_addresses{};
+        bool hardware_buffer_backed{};
     };
 
 /// Memory allocator container.