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AMD Catalyst: Ubuntu 12.10 vs. Windows 7

For the Tropics tech demo, Windows 7 continued running faster than this latest Ubuntu Linux release with the AMD Catalyst driver on the HD 6870 "Northern Islands" graphics card.