Posted on Monday, June 21 2010 @ 2:00 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Earlier this week AMD released the Catalyst 10.6 driver that
on the Linux side of the table had finally made use by default of their
new 2D acceleration architecture, offered official support for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5.5, and formalized their OpenGL 3.3/4.0 support. Since
the release of the Catalyst 10.6 Linux driver, we have been running a
new set of tests on their new ATI 2D acceleration architecture, but the
results are not what you may expect when compared to the open-source ATI
Linux driver.
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