GLAMOR + RadeonSI 2D Acceleration Is Quite Good For Open-Source AMD 2D Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 29 April 2015 at 12:18 PM EDT. Page 2 of 3. 19 Comments.
2D RadeonSI vs. Catalyst X.Org Performance
2D RadeonSI vs. Catalyst X.Org Performance
2D RadeonSI vs. Catalyst X.Org Performance

With the QGears2 benchmarking, the Radeon R9 290 performance wound up being close to the same under the Catalyst and GLAMOR+RadeonSI drivers. With the Radeon R9 270X, the performance was also close but in some tests the Catalyst driver sped ahead.


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