John Baldwin wrote: > > On Wednesday 11 February 2004 12:56 am, Brett Wildermoth wrote: > > Just thought I'd let you all know of my new discovery > > > > On two identical DELL Optiplex GX270 3.0GHz machines I installed > > Mandrake 10 Beta on one and FreeBSD 5.2 on the other. I ran "glxgears" > > on both and here are the results > > > > Mandrake 10: 388 Frames per Second > > FreeBSD 5.2: 644 Frames per Second (almost twice the performance) > > > > What they say about FreeBSD is true, it is faster than LINUX, especially > > since the LINUX kernel put on weight. > > Probably you didn't have DRI turned on in Mandrake and did on FreeBSD somehow. > > -- > John Baldwin <jhb_at_FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org Both results are inadequate, and it seems there is no DRI enabled in both cases. 400MHz PII + Matrox G400 + FBSD 5.1 with XF86 4.2.1 deliver 429fps. Although a floating-point unit on P4 is very poor anyway... --- Regards, Rhett ___________________________________________________________ BT Yahoo! Broadband - Free modem offer, sign up online today and save £80 http://btyahoo.yahoo.co.ukReceived on Thu Feb 12 2004 - 01:34:44 UTC
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:37:42 UTC