AMD Gallium3D Performance Is Much Better Than Two Years Ago

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 27 August 2013 at 11:07 AM EDT. Page 4 of 7. 16 Comments.
Mesa 9.3 Git Radeon HD 4890 Linux Tests
Mesa 9.3 Git Radeon HD 4890 Linux Tests

The Unvanquished open-source game performance is also improving quite nicely with succeeding Mesa releases. With Mesa 9.2 the performance with this game powered by the "Daemon engine" is up by 20% over Mesa 9.1. Compared to Mesa 7.11, the performance has nearly doubled.

Mesa 9.3 Git Radeon HD 4890 Linux Tests
Mesa 9.3 Git Radeon HD 4890 Linux Tests

Urban Terror isn't too demanding on modern graphics hardware and has been flat-lined on recent Mesa releases.


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