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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} Do open drivers use different GPU abilities?
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 16:47:08
Message-Id: CAN0CFw056DBudNHVo_d8B+wseQXnTVJBZikVdFsMNM44czK4wg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} Do open drivers use different GPU abilities? by Nikos Chantziaras
1 >> Does anyone know if open-source video drivers like radeon use the
2 >> different GPU's in different cards differently?  Maybe not and there
3 >> is just a flat identical acceleration for all of the radeon cards?
4 >
5 > The GPUs are different, so yes, the driver needs to handle them differently.
6
7 So some perform better than others even with the open-source drivers?
8
9 - Grant

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} Do open drivers use different GPU abilities? James Broadhead <jamesbroadhead@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} Do open drivers use different GPU abilities? Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>