Well, still... The thing is, that games that run flawlessly on Windows XP have like 1 FPS on Debian. So... It **does** have the ability to run these games. I also noticed, that in Minetest OpenGL is exactly as fast as software randering... whoops?
Am 2. Oktober 2021 08:33:44 MESZ schrieb Felix Miata <[email protected]>: >Nils composed on 2021-09-29 03:27 (UTC): > >> I got a laptop from 2004, Intel Xtreme graphics inside. >> Everything works fine, except 3D and even 2D acceleration. These seem to run >> fully on software even tho glxinfo claims opengl availability? > >> Here are the specs: >> - Intel Celeron (2.6 GHz, single-core) >> - 15" TFT (XGA 1024x768) >> - 1 GB of RAM >> - Intel Xtreme Graphics up to 64 MB, On demand ... > > >Don't be mislead by the moniker Xtreme Graphics. It was a good bit better than >Intel's previous graphics iterations, but xtreme would be best applied in >conjunction with the descriptor "weak". It wasn't much better than simply >tolerable when new. It doesn't help to have it with a Celeron, Intel's bottom >of >the line CPU and trivial CPU cache. Here are some specs from a Pentium IV (I >have >no Debian on either of mine.): ># glxinfo -B >name of display: :0 >display: :0 screen: 0 >direct rendering: Yes >Extended renderer info (GLX_MESA_query_renderer): > Vendor: Intel Open Source Technology Center (0x8086) > Device: Mesa DRI Intel(R) 845G x86/MMX/SSE2 (0x2562) > Version: 21.2.2 > Accelerated: yes > Video memory: 96MB > Unified memory: yes > Preferred profile: compat (0x2) > Max core profile version: 0.0 > Max compat profile version: 1.3 > Max GLES1 profile version: 1.1 > Max GLES[23] profile version: 0.0 >OpenGL vendor string: Intel Open Source Technology Center >OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI Intel(R) 845G x86/MMX/SSE2 >OpenGL version string: 1.3 Mesa 21.2.2 ># inxi -CSyz >System: > Kernel: 5.13.12-1-default i686 bits: 32 Desktop: KDE 3.5.10 > Distro: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20210929 >CPU: > Info: Single Core model: Intel Pentium 4 bits: 32 type: MCP cache: > L2: 512 KiB > Speed: 2399 MHz min/max: N/A Core speed (MHz): 1: 2399 ># inxi -Gayz >Graphics: > Device-1: Intel 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE Integrated Graphics vendor: Dell > driver: i915 v: kernel bus-ID: 00:02.0 chip-ID: 8086:2562 class-ID: 0300 > Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.13 driver: loaded: intel > unloaded: fbdev,modesetting,vesa display-ID: :0 screens: 1 > Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1680x1050 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 444x277mm (17.5x10.9") > s-diag: 523mm (20.6") > Monitor-1: VGA1 res: 1680x1050 hz: 60 dpi: 91 size: 470x300mm (18.5x11.8") > diag: 558mm (22") > OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel 845G x86/MMX/SSE2 v: 1.3 Mesa 21.2.2 > direct render: Yes ># > >Running KDE3, it's tolerable for essentials if no faster machine is available, >fine for running OS/2 or DOS. >-- >Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, > based on faith, not based on science. > > Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! > >Felix Miata >
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