Nouveau vs. NVIDIA Linux Comparison Shows Shortcomings

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 23 April 2013 at 01:58 AM EDT. Page 6 of 8. 61 Comments.
Nouveau vs. NVIDIA Linux OpenGL - April 2013

The Reaction Quake 3 game also remained much faster with the closed-source NVIDIA binary blob and the only situations where Nouveau was somewhat close to the speeds of the binary driver were the re-clocked low-end GeForce 9500GT and GT 220 graphics cards.


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