Intel vs. Modesetting X.Org DDX Performance Impact

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 11 January 2017 at 09:14 AM EST. Page 2 of 4. 30 Comments.

The 3D/OpenGL performance between the latest xf86-video-intel and xf86-video-modesetting drivers is about the same. The generic mode-setting DDX driver has improved a lot over 2016 with DRI3 support and other features needed so this generic X.Org driver isn't slower, at least for 3D use-cases.


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