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X Render Articles & Reviews

Blender 2.81 Benchmarks On 19 NVIDIA Graphics Cards - RTX OptiX Rendering Performance Is Incredible   Software   2019-11-26
AMD Radeon, NVIDIA GeForce Linux Comparison For July 2013   Graphics Cards   2013-07-23
NVIDIA Driver Brings PureVideo Features To Linux   Display Drivers   2008-11-14

X Render Linux & Open-Source News

Hyprland Wayland Compositor Celebrates Two Years With A New Release   Wayland   2024-03-17
Blender 4.1 Will Further Expand Linux's CPU Rendering Performance Lead Over Windows   Free Software   2024-02-08
Khronos Releases ANARI 1.0 As Cross-Platform 3D Rendering Engine API   Standards   2023-08-02
Vulkan 1.3.260 Released With AMDX_shader_enqueue, KHR_maintenance5   Vulkan   2023-07-28
GNOME Lands Nice Optimization For Wayland Gaming   GNOME   2023-06-23
NVIDIA RTX-Remix 0.1 Released For Adding Path Tracing To Classic Games   NVIDIA   2023-04-12
AMD Continued Its Great Linux Embrace In 2022 With Better Launch-Day Support + Optimizations   AMD   2022-12-31
Rust For Linux, -O3'ing The Kernel & Other Highlights From June   Phoronix   2022-07-01
AMD Posts Patch Enabling Vega APU/GPU Support For Blender's HIP Backend   Radeon   2022-06-22
Mesa 22.2 RADV Driver Adds Vulkan Ray-Tracing Maintenance Extension   Mesa   2022-06-08
Blender 3.2 Debuts With AMD GPU Linux Rendering Support   Free Software   2022-06-08
Godot 4.0 Alpha 8 Game Engine Released With Some Nice Improvements   Linux Gaming   2022-05-12
AMD HIP Linux GPU Acceleration For Blender Delayed To v3.2 Release   Radeon   2022-02-01
Alder Lake, Kernel Optimizations & Steam Deck Happenings That Excited Linux Fans   Phoronix   2021-11-30
Blender 3.0's Cycles X Rendering Performance Is Looking Great   Free Software   2021-11-24
Blender 3.x Roadmap Has Big Plans For Vulkan, Other Improvements   Free Software   2021-10-28
GNOME Mutter Lands New Work To Reduce Input Latency   GNOME   2021-07-13
DXVK 1.5.1 Released With D3D9 Performance Improvements, Many Game Fixes   Linux Gaming   2020-01-09
DXVK 1.4.6 Released With More Game Fixes For Direct3D 10/11 Over Vulkan   Linux Gaming   2019-12-03
Wine Staging 2.17 Released With More Direct3D 11 Functionality   WINE   2017-09-20
Wine-Staging 2.16 Released With More D3D9/D3D11 Bits   WINE   2017-09-07
Pipeline Statistics Queries Wired Up For Intel ANV Vulkan Driver   Intel   2017-03-15
Mesa's RADV Vulkan Driver Receives Some Fixes For DOOM   Mesa   2016-12-25
LibRetro's Vulkan PlayStation PSX Renderer Released   Vulkan   2016-12-03
VC4 Raspberry Pi Driver Gets Job Shuffling For Faster OpenGL   Mesa   2016-09-14
Kodi 16.1 Arrives With Many Fixes   Multimedia   2016-04-24
Team Fortress 2 Receives Linux Renderer Improvements   Valve   2015-12-17
Adreno A4xx Rendering With Freedreno Takes Shape   Mesa   2014-12-21
Company of Heroes 2 Might Be Coming Out For Linux   Linux Gaming   2014-08-27
Nouveau X.Org Driver Adds Maxwell & GLAMOR Acceleration Support   Nouveau   2014-06-19
KWin 5 To Drop Its OpenGL 1.x Compositor   KDE   2014-03-10
Unvanquished Alpha 23 Rewrites The Audio System   Linux Gaming   2014-01-05
Leadwerks Game Engine Now In Beta For Linux   Linux Gaming   2013-10-30
Unvanquished Ported To SDL2 With Bots & Firebombs   Linux Gaming   2013-10-07
NVIDIA Releases Major Linux Driver With New Features, EGL   NVIDIA   2013-10-04
We Have Mir & Wayland, But There Still Could Be X12   X.Org   2013-10-03
Unvanquished Is Rewriting, Modernizing The Quake 3 Engine   Linux Gaming   2013-09-15
A New & Exciting OpenGL 3 Benchmark To Run   Linux Gaming   2013-07-09
Unvanquished Improves OpenGL 3 Renderer, Installer   Linux Gaming   2013-07-07
Plasma Worskpaces 2 On Wayland, A Converged Shell   KDE   2013-04-24
New AMD Catalyst Beta Supports Linux 3.8, TF2 Fixes   AMD   2013-04-10
Unvanquished Alpha 14 Enhances Its GL3 Renderer   Linux Gaming   2013-04-08
Intel Mesa Driver Gets KDE KWin Optimizations   KDE   2013-04-01
KDE KWin Progresses With Qt 5, KDE Frameworks 5   Qt   2013-03-15
Unvanquished Alpha 13 Celebrates One Year Anniversary   Linux Gaming   2013-03-02
AMD Radeon 2D Performance On Linux Remains Mixed   Radeon   2013-02-13
Chris Wilson Begins With Intel 2.21 X.Org Point Releases   Intel   2013-02-10
Wine Benchmarks Get Updated Too   WINE   2013-01-25
Unvanquished Alpha 11 Brings In New GLSL, Bloom   Linux Gaming   2013-01-07
Unvanquished Prepares For A Great 2013   Linux Gaming   2012-12-23
Unvanquished Alpha 10 Supports x32, Better Renderer   Linux Gaming   2012-12-03
The State Of XReaL, OpenWolf Game Engines   Linux Gaming   2012-12-01
Why KDE Is Great For Gaming On The Linux Desktop   KDE   2012-11-30
KDE Desktop Won't Force You To Use LLVMpipe   KDE   2012-10-09
Unvanquished Pushes Its OpenGL 3 GLSL Renderer   Linux Gaming   2012-10-08
Open-Source Game Advancing Its GL3 Renderer   Linux Gaming   2012-10-04
Unvanquished: A Very Promising Open-Source Game   Linux Gaming   2012-07-01
Alien Arena Reloaded Coming Next Week   Linux Gaming   2012-06-29
Wine 1.4 Officially Released After Two Years   WINE   2012-03-07
A Java-Based X11 Server Comes To Android   X.Org   2012-03-06
AMD Will Properly Support KWin With Catalyst   AMD   2012-02-25
KWin May Drop Support For Catalyst, Vintage GPUs   KDE   2012-02-20
Fedora 17 Goes On A Diet, But With More Features   Fedora   2012-01-23
XAA In X.Org Has Finally Met Its Executioner   X.Org   2012-01-18
VMware's New Graphics Architecture Is Shaping Up   Virtualization   2012-01-14
Wine 1.3.29 Plays Better With VB Script, X Render   WINE   2011-09-24
Running The Xorg State Tracker On R300 Gallium3D   AMD   2011-08-24
Intel Rounds Out Its Ivy Bridge Graphics Driver   Intel   2011-08-09
A Modular Rendering System For ioquake3 Engine   Linux Gaming   2011-08-03
Intel Prepares Its 2.16 DDX Feature Release   Intel   2011-07-30
Plasma Active Is Slimming Down KDE's KWin   KDE   2011-07-07
Gallium3D XA State Tracker Merged To Master   Mesa   2011-07-04
VMware Releases The XA Gallium3D State Tracker   Mesa   2011-06-15
NVIDIA Linux Driver Now Does GL_EXT_x11_sync_object   NVIDIA   2011-06-08
The Different Back-Ends To KDE's KWin   KDE   2011-05-29
Intel Puts Out DDX Support For Ivy Bridge   Intel   2011-05-10
What To Expect Of Unity 2D In Ubuntu 11.10   Ubuntu   2011-05-09
Exciting GSoC Projects For 2011   Google   2011-04-25
The Skia 2D Graphics Library From Google   Phoronix   2011-04-18
XBMC 10.0 Officially Released   Multimedia   2010-12-18
XBMC 10 Is Imminent, XBMC 11 Is Already In Planning   Multimedia   2010-12-12
Questions Arise Over NVIDIA's Fence Sync Support   NVIDIA   2010-12-05
NVIDIA Tries To Put Fence Sync Into X Server 1.10   NVIDIA   2010-12-02
NVIDIA Puts Out New Fence Sync Patches   X.Org   2010-11-09
Threaded Input Events On The Way For X Server 1.10   X.Org   2010-08-23
NVIDIA Puts Out More X Sync Object Patches   NVIDIA   2010-08-09
Unigine Is Working On A Strategy Game   Linux Gaming   2010-07-13
Oh Wow, Compiz 0.9.0 Finally Released!   Desktop   2010-07-04
NVIDIA Publishes Code For X Synchronization Fences   NVIDIA   2010-06-28
If Or When Will X12 Actually Materialize?   X.Org   2010-06-01
Unigine Heaven Update Coming With OpenGL Tessellation   Linux Gaming   2010-05-18
NVIDIA Pre-Releases Its 195.xx Linux Driver   NVIDIA   2010-03-17
Steam, Source Engine Get First-Rate Love On Mac OS X   Linux Gaming   2010-03-08
Enlightement Used On Ubuntu Netbook ARM   Ubuntu   2010-02-18
NVIDIA Publishes 195.xx Linux Driver Beta   NVIDIA   2010-02-03
NVIDIA To Enhance Its X Render Support?   NVIDIA   2010-01-21
TWM Updated For 2010: X Render Support, Etc   X.Org   2010-01-03
NVIDIA Releases 195.30 Linux Beta Driver   NVIDIA   2009-12-22
What Will Happen To xf86-video-nv In 2010?   NVIDIA   2009-12-11
GStreamer Video Work To Be Done By H2'10   GNOME   2009-11-24
A Hackfest To Improve Linux Video Playback   X.Org   2009-10-26
Unigine Heaven Offers Heavenly Graphics   Linux Gaming   2009-10-22
Nouveau: X Render, RandR 1.2, FB, KMS Suspend Done   Nouveau   2009-10-17
What's Up With RadeonHD & Nouveau?   Nouveau   2009-10-09
X-Video, EXA Coming Atop Gallium3D   Mesa   2009-09-01
Running Qt/KDE Atop An OpenGL Stack   Free Software   2009-08-13
Wine 1.1.26 Delivers More Improvements   WINE   2009-07-17
IcedTea Picks Up Java X Render Support   Oracle   2009-02-02
First There Was Compiz, Now There Is Compiz++   Desktop   2008-12-24
Phoronix Test Suite 1.6.0 "Tydal" Alpha 3   Phoronix   2008-12-11
Phoronix Test Suite 0.3.1 Hot-Fix   Phoronix   2008-04-19