Mesa 10.0 was released in 2013 with support for OpenGL 3.3 in core Mesa as well as for the Intel i915 DRI driver. Mesa 10.0 also features support for some OpenGL 4 extensions and performance / functionality improvements for all of the main open-source graphics drivers as part of Mesa and Gallium3D.

Mesa 10 Articles & Reviews

AMD RadeonSI & R600g Gallium3D Tests On Mesa 11.0 + DRM-Next   Display Drivers   2015-08-27
Open-Source AMD/NVIDIA GPU Tests On Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev   Display Drivers   2015-07-10
Benchmarks Of The Open-Source Intel/AMD/NVIDIA Drivers, 11 Years On   Display Drivers   2015-06-05
Intel Iris Graphics Performance With Mesa 10.6   Display Drivers   2015-05-14
Radeon Linux Benchmarks: Catalyst 15.3 Beta vs. Linux 4.0 + Mesa 10.6-devel   Display Drivers   2015-03-31
Radeon R600/RadeonSI Gallium3D Git Code Delivers Performance Improvements   Display Drivers   2015-03-07
AMD A10-7800 Kaveri: Radeon Gallium3D Improves, But Still Tough Catalyst Fight   Display Drivers   2014-12-07
Mesa Git Yields Performance Improvements For Newer AMD GPUs   Display Drivers   2014-11-26
Mesa 10.5-devel Brings Some Intel Haswell HD Graphics Changes Over Mesa 10.3   Display Drivers   2014-11-24
NVIDIA vs. Nouveau Drivers With Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.4-devel   Display Drivers   2014-11-21
CS:GO & TF2 Extensively Tested On The Newest Open-Source Radeon Linux Driver   Graphics Cards   2014-11-12
AMD Radeon R9 290 On Ubuntu 14.10: RadeonSI Gallium3D vs. Catalyst   Display Drivers   2014-10-28
15-Way GPU Comparison With Mesa 10.3 + Linux 3.17   Display Drivers   2014-10-02
AMD Radeon R9 290 Open-Source Driver Works, But Has A Ways To Go   Display Drivers   2014-08-25
Radeon Graphics Yield Mixed Results With Linux 3.17 Kernel   Display Drivers   2014-08-23
Nouveau vs. Radeon vs. Intel Tests On Linux 3.16, Mesa 10.3-devel   Display Drivers   2014-07-25
AMD R600g/RadeonSI Performance On Linux 3.16 With Mesa 10.3-devel   Display Drivers   2014-07-23
LunarG ILO Gallium3D vs. Intel's DRI Driver On Mesa 10.3-devel   Display Drivers   2014-06-13
Updated Intel Graphics Stack On Ubuntu 14.04 Has Some Slowdowns   Display Drivers   2014-05-25
Until Re-Clocking Is Figured Out, Nouveau Remains Very Slow Against NVIDIA   Display Drivers   2014-05-18
Catalyst 14.4 Has Advantages Over Linux 3.15 + Mesa 10.3 Git   Display Drivers   2014-05-16
Intel vs. Radeon vs. Nouveau On Linux 3.15 + Mesa 10.3-devel   Display Drivers   2014-05-14
Radeon: Mesa 10.1 vs. Mesa Git On Ubuntu 14.04   Display Drivers   2014-05-07
NVIDIA Fermi/Kepler GPUs Are The Best Bet For Ubuntu 14.04 Nouveau   Display Drivers   2014-04-06
Intel, Radeon, Nouveau Preview On Linux 3.14 With Mesa 10.2 Git   Display Drivers   2014-03-20
Fedora 20 Yields Great Linux Performance On AMD's Kabini APU   Operating Systems   2014-03-08
Mesa 10.1 Released With Many Open-Source Driver Improvements   Display Drivers   2014-03-05
Radeon Gallium3D Performance Gets Close To Catalyst On Ubuntu 14.04   Display Drivers   2014-03-04
Likely Radeon Gallium3D Regression On Linux 3.14 + Mesa 10.2   Display Drivers   2014-03-02
13-Way R600/RadeonSI GPU Comparison With Mesa 10.1 On Ubuntu 14.04   Display Drivers   2014-02-27
Intel HD Graphics 4600 Performance On Mesa 10.1-devel   Display Drivers   2014-01-31
25-Way Open-Source Linux Graphics Card Comparison   Graphics Cards   2014-01-25
Open-Source NVIDIA Driver Is Still Sour For Some GPUs   Display Drivers   2014-01-24
Intel Haswell Might Have Regressed Hard On Linux   Software   2014-01-12
Intel Celeron, Pentium Haswell HD Graphics On Mesa 10.1-devel   Display Drivers   2014-01-01
Intel HD Graphics Linux 3.13 + Mesa 10.1 Update   Display Drivers   2013-12-16
Radeon Gallium3D MSAA Mesa 10.1 Git Benchmarks   Display Drivers   2013-12-11
Radeon Gallium3D Improvements Compared To Legacy Catalyst   Display Drivers   2013-11-07
AMD's RadeonSI Gallium3D Is Improving, But Catalyst Is Much Better   Display Drivers   2013-10-31
AMD's Radeon Gallium3D Starts Posing A Threat To Catalyst   Display Drivers   2013-10-30
AMD R600 Gallium3D Performance Changes Found On Mesa 9.3   Display Drivers   2013-10-09

Mesa 10 Linux & Open-Source News

Some Fresh Debian 8.4 vs. Debian Testing (Stretch) For A Xeon + Radeon System   Debian   2016-05-08
Android-x86 4.4-r4 Has Mesa Fix, UEFI ISO Support   Free Software   2016-01-23
Google Chrome May Soon Support The LLVMpipe Driver   Google   2016-01-12
The Mesmerizing Mesa Milestones Of 2015   Mesa   2015-12-27
AMD Radeon R9 290: Ubuntu 15.04 vs. 15.10 - Don't Expect Much Better Performance   Ubuntu   2015-10-19
Intel Haswell Graphics Have A Few Gains With Ubuntu 15.10   Ubuntu   2015-10-11
Radeon KMS On PC-BSD/FreeBSD 10.2 Surprisingly Worked On A FirePro+DP System   BSD   2015-10-09
Mesa 10.6.9 Released, Marks The End Of The Line: Upgrade To Mesa 11   Mesa   2015-10-03
Mesa 10.6.8 Is Focused On Nouveau Fixes   Mesa   2015-09-20
Mesa 10.6.6 Has Fixes For i965, R600, RadeonSI & Nouveau   Mesa   2015-09-05
Early Intel Skylake Linux Users May Run Into A Silly Issue   Intel   2015-08-15
Core i5 6600K "Skylake" Isn't Running Into Any Troubles On Ubuntu 15.04   Intel   2015-08-15
Developers Have Until Next Week To Finish More GL4 For Mesa 11.0   Mesa   2015-08-12
OpenGL 4.2 Is Now Complete In Core Mesa!   Mesa   2015-08-11
LLVMpipe Tests On Mesa Git With An Intel Core i7 Broadwell   Mesa   2015-08-03
Mesa Git Is Now Officially Mesa 11.0   Mesa   2015-08-01
AMDGPU Looks Like It Will Be Supported For Mesa 11.0   Radeon   2015-07-31
Upgrading Fedora Easily To Mesa 10.7/Git   Mesa   2015-07-30
OpenGL 4.1 Support Now Enabled In Mesa Git For AMD RadeonSI   Radeon   2015-07-30
Mesa 10.6.3 Brings Bug Fixes While Waiting For OpenGL 4   Mesa   2015-07-26
Core Mesa Now Implements OpenGL 4.0, Nearly At OpenGL 4.1~4.2   Mesa   2015-07-23
RadeonSI Now Supports Tessellation In Mesa Git   Mesa   2015-07-22
Another OpenGL 4.5 Extension Marked As Done In Mesa   Mesa   2015-07-21
Mesa 10.5 vs. 10.7 Git, Linux 4.2 Kernel For Intel Iris Graphics 5100   Mesa   2015-07-20
Android-x86 4.4-r3 Adds Nouveau Hardware Acceleration   Google   2015-07-18
Intel's Braswell NUC Trips On Fedora 22 But Runs Fine On Ubuntu 15.04   Intel   2015-07-15
Intel's Broadwell i7-5775C Runs Much Happier On Fedora 22 Than Ubuntu Linux   Fedora   2015-07-14
Are Intel Iris Pro 6200 Graphics Fast Enough For Steam Linux Gaming?   Intel   2015-07-14
Marek At AMD Has Been Finishing Up EGL 1.5 Support In Mesa   AMD   2015-07-13
Two More GL4 Extensions Enabled In Mesa 10.7 Git For RadeonSI   Mesa   2015-07-12
Mesa 10.6.2 Brings Many Stable Fixes   Mesa   2015-07-11
Freedreno A4xx Improvements Landing In Mesa Git   Mesa   2015-07-11
Is The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver Fast Enough For Steam Linux Gaming?   Nouveau   2015-07-08
A Look At CS:GO & TF2 On AMD GPUs With The Open-Source Driver   AMD   2015-07-08
AMD Radeon 300 Series On Linux - Catalyst: 0 vs. Open-Source: 1   Radeon   2015-07-06
See How Your Linux PC Compares To The Core i7 5775C With Iris 6200 Graphics   Intel   2015-07-05
Mesa 10.5.9 Is The Last Of The Series   Mesa   2015-07-04
LLVMpipe FP64 Support Knocks Off Some GL4 Extensions   Mesa   2015-07-01
OpenMandriva Lx 2014.2 "The Scion" Pays Tribute To Mandrake   Operating Systems   2015-06-29
Mesa 10.6.1 Brings A Bug-Fix For Dota 2 Reborn   Mesa   2015-06-29
RadeonSI Gallium3D Gets New OpenGL 4 Bits   Radeon   2015-06-27
Intel Adds Basic Broxton Support To Mesa   Intel   2015-06-25
Mesa 10.5.8 Has A Few Nouveau & Intel Fixes   Mesa   2015-06-20
OpenGL 4.3's Arrays-of-Arrays Getting Back On Track For Mesa   Mesa   2015-06-20
OpenELEC 6.0 Beta 2 Packs In Linux 4.0, Mesa 10.6, Kodi 15.0 Beta 2   Multimedia   2015-06-16
Mesa 10.6.0 Officially Released While Still Lacking OpenGL 4.0+ Compliance   Mesa   2015-06-15
RadeonSI Gallium3D Enabled In Android Builds, VC4 Looks To Be Added   Mesa   2015-06-09
Mesa 10.5.7 Brings Fixes For Old NVIDIA NV30/NV40 Hardware, Mesa 10.6 Delayed   Mesa   2015-06-07
Optimus/Primus Regresses On Latest Mesa 10.5.5 Release   Mesa   2015-06-05
NVIDIA/Nouveau PerfKit Implemented Over Gallium3D State Tracker   Nouveau   2015-06-02
Intel Broadwell HD Graphics Tests With Mesa 10.7 Git   Intel   2015-05-31
Mesa Git OpenGL Tests With Intel Ivy Bridge Graphics   Intel   2015-05-27
The OpenGL ES 3.1 Foundation Is Being Laid In Mesa   Mesa   2015-05-26
Mesa May Soon Enable OpenGL ES 1.x/2.x By Default   Mesa   2015-05-26
Yet Another OpenGL 4.5 Extension Is Nearing Completion In Mesa   Mesa   2015-05-25
Mesa 10.5.6 Brings Fixes All Over The Place   Mesa   2015-05-24
Features Added To Mesa 10.6 For Open-Source GPU Drivers   Mesa   2015-05-23
Intel Skylake Adds ASTC Texture Compression, Open-Source Support Coming   Mesa   2015-05-20
OpenGL 4.3 Shader Storage Buffer Objects Coming To Mesa   Mesa   2015-05-20
Mesa 10.6 RC1 Released   Mesa   2015-05-19
Mesa 10.6 Has Been Branched, Mesa 10.7 Now In Development   Mesa   2015-05-19
AMDGPU Open-Source Driver Code Continues Maturing   Radeon   2015-05-17
Freedreno Now Supports The A306 GPU   Mesa   2015-05-17
Fedora 21 vs. Fedora 22 Benchmarks   Fedora   2015-05-14
Mesa 10.6 Being Branched Soon, Official Release Coming Early June   Mesa   2015-05-11
Wayland On Mesa Now Supports DRI_PRIME, Render Nodes   Wayland   2015-05-11
OpenGL 4.5 DSA Support Is Done In Mesa   Mesa   2015-05-08
OpenELEC 6.0 Now In Beta, Powered By Kodi 15   Multimedia   2015-05-07
Nouveau Lands GL_AMD_Performance_Monitor Support   Nouveau   2015-05-05
EGL Sync Extensions Come To Gallium3D   Mesa   2015-04-30
GTX 750 Maxwell Acceleration Starts Working On Nouveau With Linux 4.1   Nouveau   2015-04-28
AMD Radeon GPUs With Linux 4.0 + Mesa 10.6-devel   Radeon   2015-04-26
Gallium3D's HUD Gets New Customization Options   Mesa   2015-04-26
OpenMandriva Lx 3 Alpha: Adds UEFI Support, Defaults To LXQt   Operating Systems   2015-04-24
Ubuntu 15.04 Released, Now Available For Download   Ubuntu   2015-04-23
Ubuntu 15.04 Now Under Final Freeze   Ubuntu   2015-04-16
R600g SB Now Supports Geometry Shaders   AMD   2015-04-12
New Intel Improvements In Mesa Git, Including For Old Hardware   Intel   2015-04-07
Freedreno Gallium3D Adds NIR Compiler Support   Mesa   2015-04-05
Raspberry Pi's VC4 Gallium3D Driver Switches To Using NIR   Mesa   2015-04-02
Vulkan, The New Linux Server Room & BioShock Won Linux Users In March   Phoronix   2015-04-01
OpenIndiana 2015.03 Updates Its Solaris/Illumos Environment   Operating Systems   2015-03-31
Mesa 10.5.2 Packs In A Handful Of Fixes   Mesa   2015-03-28
More Fedora/Ubuntu Linux vs. OS X OpenGL Benchmarks   Mesa   2015-03-28
More Of OpenGL DSA Is Now Working Within Mesa   Mesa   2015-03-25
The Linux Milestones That Didn't Make It This Winter   Free Software   2015-03-20
More Intel Skylake Graphics PCI IDs Get Revealed   Intel   2015-03-16
Freedreno Driver Drops Its Old Shader Compiler   Mesa   2015-03-16
HHVM Continues Beating PHP At Its Own Game   Standards   2015-03-13
X.Org Server 1.17 Makes It Into Ubuntu 15.04   X.Org   2015-03-13
Mesa 10.5 Release Brings Skylake Support, NIR IR   Mesa   2015-03-06
OpenVG Support Stripped From Gallium3D   Mesa   2015-03-04
Linux 3.19 Officially Lands For Ubuntu 15.04   Ubuntu   2015-03-03
Mesa 10.5-RC3 Now Available To Test Improved GPU Drivers   Mesa   2015-02-27
Mesa 10.5 Is In Ubuntu 15.04 For The Latest Open-Source GPU Drivers   Mesa   2015-02-27
Mageia 5 Graphics Woes With Intel Broadwell HD Graphics   Operating Systems   2015-02-21
ARB_pipeline_statistics_query Now Implemented In Mesa   Mesa   2015-02-18
GL_AMD_pinned_memory Lands In Mesa   AMD   2015-02-17
Linux 3.19, 3.20/4.0 Doesn't Do Much For Intel HD 5500 Performance   Intel   2015-02-15
Mesa 10.4 vs. 10.6-dev With An Intel Core i3 Broadwell NUC   Mesa   2015-02-14
VDPAU Support Fixed Up In Latest Mesa Git   Mesa   2015-02-12
Mesa 10.5 Release Candidate 1 Arrives   Mesa   2015-02-12
Skylake Core M Chips To Start Shipping In H2'2015   Intel   2015-02-12
Mesa 10.5 Is Branched, Still Lacks OpenGL 4.0+ Support   Mesa   2015-02-09
Intel Iris Graphics Performance On Linux 3.19 Shows Some Regressions   Intel   2015-02-08
Mesa 10.4.4 Released   Mesa   2015-02-06
More AMD RadeonSI Improvements Land In Mesa Git   Radeon   2015-02-04
Gallium3D's Direct3D 9 Support Is Coming Along Well   Mesa   2015-02-03
OpenMandriva Lx 3 Working On Adding Wayland Shells, KF5 + Plasma 5   Operating Systems   2015-02-03
Intel Broadwell On Linux Has Working OpenCL 1.2, VP8 Video Acceleration   Intel   2015-01-27
Mesa 10.4.3 Brings A Bunch Of Fixes For The Direct3D "Nine" Support   Mesa   2015-01-24
My Initial Intel Broadwell Linux Experience With The ThinkPad X1 Carbon   Hardware   2015-01-23
GLX_EXT_buffer_age Patches For Mesa DRI2   Mesa   2015-01-21
FreeBSD Made A Lot Of Progress In The Past Few Months Of 2014   BSD   2015-01-17
Fedora 22 To Have Direct3D 9 Mesa State Tracker, Add Wine Support   Fedora   2015-01-14
New Mesa 10.3 & 10.4 Series Point Releases   Mesa   2015-01-12
53 Patches Published For Gallium3D's Direct3D 9 Support   Mesa   2015-01-08
New ARM Boards, Kernel Improvements Won Over December   Phoronix   2015-01-01
The Top Linux Graphics Articles Of 2014: Testing Lots Of GPUs   Hardware   2014-12-31
Does Using GNOME On Wayland Save Power?   Wayland   2014-12-30
Intel Ivy Bridge Linux OpenGL Benchmarks Over Two Years   Intel   2014-12-30
Mesa 10.3 & 10.4 Point Releases For The New Year   Mesa   2014-12-30
Fedora 21 Gaming Benchmarks: X.Org vs. XWayland To End 2014   Fedora   2014-12-29
ROSA Fresh R5 Release Finally Adds Proper Secure Boot Support   Operating Systems   2014-12-27
Valve Optimizations, D3D9 & GL4 Topped Mesa This Year   Mesa   2014-12-26
VC4 Gallium3D Adds DMA-BUF Support, Yields Working DRI3   Mesa   2014-12-18
Radeon vs. Modesetting DDX Performance Comparison   X.Org   2014-12-17
Mesa 10.4 Officially Released With Direct3D 9 State Tracker   Mesa   2014-12-14
Intel Skylake Support Merged Into Mainline Mesa   Mesa   2014-12-08
Mesa 10.4 Is Delayed A Few Days As It's Busted On Older GPUs   Mesa   2014-12-07
Nouveau On Mesa 10.5-devel Doesn't Change Much   Mesa   2014-12-01
November Was Great For Linux Users, But December Will Be Especially Interesting   Phoronix   2014-11-30
Mesa 10.4 Brings Performance Improvements & New Features   Mesa   2014-11-30
Fedora 21 vs. Ubuntu 14.10 Performance Benchmarks   Fedora   2014-11-30
Wine 1.7.32 Updates Its Mono Engine   WINE   2014-11-28
Mesa 10.4 Release Candidate 3 Is Here For Weekend Testing   Mesa   2014-11-28
Ubuntu 14.10 MacBook Air Tests With Linux 3.18, Mesa 10.5   Operating Systems   2014-11-27
Linux 3.18 Kernel: Not Much Change With Intel Haswell Performance   Intel   2014-11-22
Scientific Linux 6.6 vs. Scientific Linux 7.0 Benchmarks   Operating Systems   2014-11-21
Mesa 10.4 RC1 Is Here, Lands Direct3D 9 State Tracker   Mesa   2014-11-18
Freedreno MSM Driver Has Big Changes For Linux 3.19 Kernel   Linux Kernel   2014-11-17
Qualcomm A4xx Gallium3D Support Takes Shape   Mesa   2014-11-16
Mesa 10.4 Has Been Branched - No OpenGL 4 This Year   Mesa   2014-11-16
Intel Updates Its Linux Graphics Installer For Ubuntu 14.04 & Fedora 20   Intel   2014-11-13
Ubuntu 14.10 vs. Scientific Linux 7.0 Trial Benchmarks With A Haswell-EP   Operating Systems   2014-11-10
R600g Driver Patched For OpenGL 4.0 Indirect Draw Support   AMD   2014-11-09
Mesa 10.3.3 Has A Bunch Of Freedreno Fixes   Mesa   2014-11-08
Latest Gallium3D Nine (D3D9) Patches Published   Mesa   2014-11-03
AMD On Linux & Systemd Were Very Popular This Month   Phoronix   2014-10-31
OpenGL 4.x Support For Mesa Still Inching Along   Mesa   2014-10-29