An Updated Look At Radeon Gallium3D 2D Color Tiling

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 21 March 2012 at 12:00 PM EDT. Page 3 of 5. 21 Comments.
R600 Radeon / Gallium3D 2D Color Tiling
R600 Radeon / Gallium3D 2D Color Tiling

Utilizing 2D color tiling was very noticeable in Xonotic when using high quality graphics effects.

R600 Radeon / Gallium3D 2D Color Tiling
R600 Radeon / Gallium3D 2D Color Tiling

When running Xonotic at 1920 x 1080 with high quality effects, the Radeon HD 4890 was 50% faster with 2D color tiling enabled while the Radeon HD 6950 was just faster by 9%.


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