AMD Radeon Gallium3D More Competitive With Catalyst On Linux

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 17 April 2013 at 02:06 PM EDT. Page 6 of 7. 48 Comments.
AMD Linux GPU Driver Benchmarks (April 2013)

The Qfusion-based Warsow game results were mixed while the Catalyst driver was always noticeably faster except for some very odd behavior with the Radeon HD 6450 graphics card. The Gallium3D performance was 60~76% the speed of Catalyst for these HD 5000/6000 series graphics cards.

AMD Linux GPU Driver Benchmarks (April 2013)

Xonotic with low-quality settings at 1920 x 1080 led the AMD open-source Linux OpenGL driver running at roughly 80% the speed of the closed-source AMD Catalyst 13.3 graphics driver.

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