Sunday, October 25, 2009

More on the Radeon (after upgrade from 9.04 to 9.10):

bryan@baal:~$ glxgears
7808 frames in 5.0 seconds
7736 frames in 5.0 seconds
7703 frames in 5.0 seconds
7809 frames in 5.0 seconds
XIO: fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":0.0"
after 38 requests (38 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
bryan@baal:~$ lspci | grep ATI
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV730 PRO [Radeon HD 4650]
01:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc R700 Audio Device [Radeon HD 4000 Series]


Now I'm really curious how actual games perform. This certainly hints at quite an improvement over the ~3K I was getting before.