Ubuntu 16.10 vs. 17.04 Radeon Graphics Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 13 April 2017 at 05:25 PM EDT. Page 3 of 4. 2 Comments.
Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Ubuntu 17.04 Radeon Graphics

ET: Legacy is one of the Linux game cases where RadeonSI is much faster on Ubuntu 17.04 with Mesa 17.0 than what is found in Mesa 12.0 on 16.10.

Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Ubuntu 17.04 Radeon Graphics

Metro Last Light Redux is also much faster with Ubuntu 17.04 across the three tested graphics cards.

Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Ubuntu 17.04 Radeon Graphics
Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Ubuntu 17.04 Radeon Graphics

Serious Sam Fusion 2017 sees some benefits as well with Ubuntu 17.04's default graphics stack.


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