fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 22:56, Don Levey wrote: >> I've been looking for performance tweaks, as certain things seem a >> bit slow, such as I/O and display. I had gotten a hot display card, >> for example, from ATI on the basis of their having Linux drivers - >> only to find that those drivers are... incomplete. I was hoping to >> make up some speed at disk level. Oh well. >> Thanks again, >> -Don > > My laptop has a Radeon Mobility 7500. With glxgears I get an average > of 1036.400 FPS running in 16bit mode. My desktop has a decent > Gefore 3 Ti 500 and I get about 3,200 FPS with glxgears. > > Run glxgears for about 20 seconds to see what kind of FPS you get. Do > not resize the window, leave it at the default. You could also try to > run glgears in 16bit mode by chaning the DefaultDepth in your "Screen" > section of your /etc/X11/XF86Config file. > Unfortunately, I've got the Radeon 9600 Pro, which apparently doesn't offer 3D support in Linux. My output from glxgears averages around 95-100 fps. I haven't tried at 16-bit depth yet. -Don
