AMD Radeon Catalyst Performance: Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 23 May 2012 at 07:56 AM EDT. Page 4 of 5. 22 Comments.
AMD, NVIDIA GPU Drivers - Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 12.04 Linux
AMD, NVIDIA GPU Drivers - Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 12.04 Linux

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AMD, NVIDIA GPU Drivers - Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 12.04 Linux

Switching over to the Qfusion-powered Warsow game, Windows 7 was faster than Ubuntu 12.04 for the Radeon HD 7950 graphics card. This is while Ubuntu 12.04 with the GeForce GTX 680 was in an opposite position: Linux was faster. Windows 7 Catalyst ended up being 9% faster than the matching Linux driver.


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