diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.cpp
index 27b4f0a4a0..a58293ef6b 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.cpp
@@ -157,10 +157,11 @@ void Gfx::DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader, u32 groupsize_x, u
   D3D::context->Dispatch(groups_x, groups_y, groups_z);
 }
 
-void Gfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
+bool Gfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
 {
   CheckForSwapChainChanges();
   SetAndClearFramebuffer(m_swap_chain->GetFramebuffer(), clear_color);
+  return true;
 }
 
 void Gfx::PresentBackbuffer()
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.h
index 07c47e93af..03104c25f4 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D/D3DGfx.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public:
   void DrawIndexed(u32 base_index, u32 num_indices, u32 base_vertex) override;
   void DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader, u32 groupsize_x, u32 groupsize_y,
                              u32 groupsize_z, u32 groups_x, u32 groups_y, u32 groups_z) override;
-  void BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
+  bool BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
   void PresentBackbuffer() override;
   void SetFullscreen(bool enable_fullscreen) override;
   bool IsFullscreen() const override;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.cpp
index 51441457e0..1b126a3909 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.cpp
@@ -365,10 +365,11 @@ void Gfx::DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader, u32 groupsize_x, u
   m_dirty_bits |= DirtyState_Pipeline;
 }
 
-void Gfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
+bool Gfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
 {
   CheckForSwapChainChanges();
   SetAndClearFramebuffer(m_swap_chain->GetCurrentFramebuffer(), clear_color);
+  return true;
 }
 
 void Gfx::CheckForSwapChainChanges()
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.h
index 9f537e5e09..1f8e40314b 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/D3D12/D3D12Gfx.h
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public:
   void DrawIndexed(u32 base_index, u32 num_indices, u32 base_vertex) override;
   void DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader, u32 groupsize_x, u32 groupsize_y,
                              u32 groupsize_z, u32 groups_x, u32 groups_y, u32 groups_z) override;
-  void BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
+  bool BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
   void PresentBackbuffer() override;
 
   SurfaceInfo GetSurfaceInfo() const override;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.h
index e92ae285e6..f1916766a6 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public:
   void DrawIndexed(u32 base_index, u32 num_indices, u32 base_vertex) override;
   void DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader, u32 groupsize_x, u32 groupsize_y,
                              u32 groupsize_z, u32 groups_x, u32 groups_y, u32 groups_z) override;
-  void BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
+  bool BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
   void PresentBackbuffer() override;
 
   SurfaceInfo GetSurfaceInfo() const override;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.mm b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.mm
index d594117de5..a61c3d79d4 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.mm
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Metal/MTLGfx.mm
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ void Metal::Gfx::DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader,  //
   }
 }
 
-void Metal::Gfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
+bool Metal::Gfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
 {
   @autoreleasepool
   {
@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ void Metal::Gfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
     m_drawable = MRCRetain([m_layer nextDrawable]);
     m_backbuffer->UpdateBackbufferTexture([m_drawable texture]);
     SetAndClearFramebuffer(m_backbuffer.get(), clear_color);
+    return m_drawable != nullptr;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.cpp
index fb773a6a2d..fa20a76d11 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.cpp
@@ -407,11 +407,12 @@ void OGLGfx::ClearRegion(const MathUtil::Rectangle<int>& target_rc, bool colorEn
     glDepthMask(m_current_depth_state.updateenable);
 }
 
-void OGLGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
+bool OGLGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
 {
   CheckForSurfaceChange();
   CheckForSurfaceResize();
   SetAndClearFramebuffer(m_system_framebuffer.get(), clear_color);
+  return true;
 }
 
 void OGLGfx::PresentBackbuffer()
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.h
index 1f392c7296..427aa3e559 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/OGLGfx.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public:
   void DrawIndexed(u32 base_index, u32 num_indices, u32 base_vertex) override;
   void DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader, u32 groupsize_x, u32 groupsize_y,
                              u32 groupsize_z, u32 groups_x, u32 groups_y, u32 groups_z) override;
-  void BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
+  bool BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
   void PresentBackbuffer() override;
 
   void BeginUtilityDrawing() override;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.cpp
index 7b9196063d..bfe7f95421 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.cpp
@@ -55,15 +55,16 @@ SWGfx::CreateFramebuffer(AbstractTexture* color_attachment, AbstractTexture* dep
                                std::move(additional_color_attachments));
 }
 
-void SWGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
+bool SWGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
 {
   // Look for framebuffer resizes
   if (!g_presenter->SurfaceResizedTestAndClear())
-    return;
+    return true;
 
   GLContext* context = m_window->GetContext();
   context->Update();
   g_presenter->SetBackbuffer(context->GetBackBufferWidth(), context->GetBackBufferHeight());
+  return true;
 }
 
 class SWShader final : public AbstractShader
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.h
index 415564a19d..83773eccdb 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Software/SWGfx.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ public:
   CreateFramebuffer(AbstractTexture* color_attachment, AbstractTexture* depth_attachment,
                     std::vector<AbstractTexture*> additional_color_attachments) override;
 
-  void BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
+  bool BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
 
   std::unique_ptr<AbstractShader> CreateShaderFromSource(ShaderStage stage, std::string_view source,
                                                          std::string_view name) override;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
index 3aa05dbaf0..be262d98dd 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ void CommandBufferManager::WaitForCommandBufferCompletion(u32 index)
 }
 
 void CommandBufferManager::SubmitCommandBuffer(bool submit_on_worker_thread,
-                                               bool wait_for_completion,
+                                               bool wait_for_completion, bool advance_to_next_frame,
                                                VkSwapchainKHR present_swap_chain,
                                                uint32_t present_image_index)
 {
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ void CommandBufferManager::SubmitCommandBuffer(bool submit_on_worker_thread,
       WaitForCommandBufferCompletion(m_current_cmd_buffer);
   }
 
-  if (present_swap_chain != VK_NULL_HANDLE)
+  if (advance_to_next_frame)
   {
     m_current_frame = (m_current_frame + 1) % NUM_FRAMES_IN_FLIGHT;
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h
index 0249097423..d92cab4a49 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ public:
   void WaitForFenceCounter(u64 fence_counter);
 
   void SubmitCommandBuffer(bool submit_on_worker_thread, bool wait_for_completion,
+                           bool advance_to_next_frame = false,
                            VkSwapchainKHR present_swap_chain = VK_NULL_HANDLE,
                            uint32_t present_image_index = 0xFFFFFFFF);
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.cpp
index ea4d972864..d65a5d4680 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.cpp
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ void VKGfx::WaitForGPUIdle()
   ExecuteCommandBuffer(false, true);
 }
 
-void VKGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
+bool VKGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
 {
   StateTracker::GetInstance()->EndRenderPass();
 
@@ -284,10 +284,22 @@ void VKGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
 
     res = m_swap_chain->AcquireNextImage();
     if (res != VK_SUCCESS && res != VK_SUBOPTIMAL_KHR)
-      PanicAlertFmt("Failed to grab image from swap chain: {:#010X} {}", Common::ToUnderlying(res),
-                    VkResultToString(res));
+    {
+      if (res == VK_ERROR_OUT_OF_DATE_KHR)
+      {
+        INFO_LOG_FMT(VIDEO, "Swapchain still out of date, will try again next frame...");
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        PanicAlertFmt("Failed to grab image from swap chain: {:#010X} {}",
+                      Common::ToUnderlying(res), VkResultToString(res));
+      }
+    }
   }
 
+  if (!m_swap_chain->IsCurrentImageValid())
+    return false;
+
   // Transition from undefined (or present src, but it can be substituted) to
   // color attachment ready for writing. These transitions must occur outside
   // a render pass, unless the render pass declares a self-dependency.
@@ -296,6 +308,7 @@ void VKGfx::BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color)
       g_command_buffer_mgr->GetCurrentCommandBuffer(), VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL);
   SetAndClearFramebuffer(m_swap_chain->GetCurrentFramebuffer(),
                          ClearColor{{0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f}});
+  return true;
 }
 
 void VKGfx::PresentBackbuffer()
@@ -303,17 +316,24 @@ void VKGfx::PresentBackbuffer()
   // End drawing to backbuffer
   StateTracker::GetInstance()->EndRenderPass();
 
-  // Transition the backbuffer to PRESENT_SRC to ensure all commands drawing
-  // to it have finished before present.
-  m_swap_chain->GetCurrentTexture()->TransitionToLayout(
-      g_command_buffer_mgr->GetCurrentCommandBuffer(), VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_PRESENT_SRC_KHR);
+  if (m_swap_chain->IsCurrentImageValid())
+  {
+    // Transition the backbuffer to PRESENT_SRC to ensure all commands drawing
+    // to it have finished before present.
+    m_swap_chain->GetCurrentTexture()->TransitionToLayout(
+        g_command_buffer_mgr->GetCurrentCommandBuffer(), VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_PRESENT_SRC_KHR);
 
-  // Submit the current command buffer, signaling rendering finished semaphore when it's done
-  // Because this final command buffer is rendering to the swap chain, we need to wait for
-  // the available semaphore to be signaled before executing the buffer. This final submission
-  // can happen off-thread in the background while we're preparing the next frame.
-  g_command_buffer_mgr->SubmitCommandBuffer(true, false, m_swap_chain->GetSwapChain(),
-                                            m_swap_chain->GetCurrentImageIndex());
+    // Submit the current command buffer, signaling rendering finished semaphore when it's done
+    // Because this final command buffer is rendering to the swap chain, we need to wait for
+    // the available semaphore to be signaled before executing the buffer. This final submission
+    // can happen off-thread in the background while we're preparing the next frame.
+    g_command_buffer_mgr->SubmitCommandBuffer(true, false, true, m_swap_chain->GetSwapChain(),
+                                              m_swap_chain->GetCurrentImageIndex());
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    g_command_buffer_mgr->SubmitCommandBuffer(true, false, true);
+  }
 
   // New cmdbuffer, so invalidate state.
   StateTracker::GetInstance()->InvalidateCachedState();
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.h
index 539b427a9d..f2e411a9f6 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKGfx.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public:
   void DrawIndexed(u32 base_index, u32 num_indices, u32 base_vertex) override;
   void DispatchComputeShader(const AbstractShader* shader, u32 groupsize_x, u32 groupsize_y,
                              u32 groupsize_z, u32 groups_x, u32 groups_y, u32 groups_z) override;
-  void BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
+  bool BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) override;
   void PresentBackbuffer() override;
   void SetFullscreen(bool enable_fullscreen) override;
   bool IsFullscreen() const override;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp
index 58e2e439e8..e94d8e52cb 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.cpp
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ VkResult SwapChain::AcquireNextImage()
   VkResult res = vkAcquireNextImageKHR(g_vulkan_context->GetDevice(), m_swap_chain, UINT64_MAX,
                                        g_command_buffer_mgr->GetCurrentCommandBufferSemaphore(),
                                        VK_NULL_HANDLE, &m_current_swap_chain_image_index);
+  m_current_swap_chain_image_is_valid = res >= 0;
   if (res != VK_SUCCESS && res != VK_ERROR_OUT_OF_DATE_KHR && res != VK_SUBOPTIMAL_KHR)
     LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkAcquireNextImageKHR failed: ");
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.h b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.h
index 5e67217f2d..5f173185a0 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/VKSwapChain.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ public:
   u32 GetWidth() const { return m_width; }
   u32 GetHeight() const { return m_height; }
   u32 GetCurrentImageIndex() const { return m_current_swap_chain_image_index; }
+  bool IsCurrentImageValid() const { return m_current_swap_chain_image_is_valid; }
   VkImage GetCurrentImage() const
   {
     return m_swap_chain_images[m_current_swap_chain_image_index].image;
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ private:
   bool m_fullscreen_supported = false;
   bool m_current_fullscreen_state = false;
   bool m_next_fullscreen_state = false;
+  bool m_current_swap_chain_image_is_valid = false;
 
   VkSwapchainKHR m_swap_chain = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
   std::vector<SwapChainImage> m_swap_chain_images;
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/AbstractGfx.h b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/AbstractGfx.h
index 5d2679f68f..d739c3f5fa 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/AbstractGfx.h
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/AbstractGfx.h
@@ -101,7 +101,10 @@ public:
   // Binds the backbuffer for rendering. The buffer will be cleared immediately after binding.
   // This is where any window size changes are detected, therefore m_backbuffer_width and/or
   // m_backbuffer_height may change after this function returns.
-  virtual void BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) {}
+  // If this returns false, a problem occurred binding the backbuffer.
+  // Don't render anything to it, but still call `PresentBackbuffer`, which will reset any
+  // per-frame resources and prepare for the next frame.
+  virtual bool BindBackbuffer(const ClearColor& clear_color = {}) { return true; }
 
   // Presents the backbuffer to the window system, or "swaps buffers".
   virtual void PresentBackbuffer() {}
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Present.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Present.cpp
index c7ae018bbc..6813c7a4e3 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Present.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Present.cpp
@@ -844,10 +844,10 @@ void Presenter::Present()
   UpdateDrawRectangle();
 
   g_gfx->BeginUtilityDrawing();
-  g_gfx->BindBackbuffer({{0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f}});
+  const bool backbuffer_bound = g_gfx->BindBackbuffer({{0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f}});
 
   // Render the XFB to the screen.
-  if (m_xfb_entry)
+  if (backbuffer_bound && m_xfb_entry)
   {
     // Adjust the source rectangle instead of using an oversized viewport to render the XFB.
     auto render_target_rc = GetTargetRectangle();
@@ -860,7 +860,8 @@ void Presenter::Present()
   if (m_onscreen_ui)
   {
     m_onscreen_ui->Finalize();
-    m_onscreen_ui->DrawImGui();
+    if (backbuffer_bound)
+      m_onscreen_ui->DrawImGui();
   }
 
   // Present to the window system.