Posted on Tuesday, March 30 2010 @ 4:26 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Over the past two weeks, we have published a variety of
articles looking at different aspects of the open-source Linux graphics
stack. These articles range from comparing the Gallium3D and classic
Mesa performance to comparing the kernel mode-setting and user-space
mode-setting performance. Today we are continuing with this interesting
Linux graphics coverage by publishing benchmarks comparing the
performance of the Radeon Mesa DRI graphics driver to AMD's Catalyst
10.4 proprietary driver. Is the open-source driver finally catching up
to AMD's highly optimized driver? Continue reading to find out.
Check it out
at Phoronix.