On Thursday 09 October 2003 08:15 am, SN wrote: > My GF 4 is also much slower on Gentoo, I had Mandrake installed on > it before and I had twice the rate with glx gears, must be some > patch in the kernel, since I used sam drivers and same > configuration. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roel Schroeven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 4:13 PM > Subject: [gentoo-user] XFree86 3D: slow, or normal? > > > I run gentoo on a laptop with a Radeon Mobility 7500 video card. > > I emerged xfree-drm as recommended in the Gentoo forums, and I > > think 3D really works. glxinfo|grep direct says Yes. > > > > But when I run glxgears in almost full screen, I get only 50-60 > > frames per second. Is that normal, considering that full screen > > is 1400x1050, or should I be able to get more than that? If so, > > any pointers to more information on how to do it? > > > > -- > > "Codito ergo sum" > > Roel Schroeven > > > > > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
What is your AGP status? $ cat /proc/driver/nvidia/agp/status Status: Enabled Driver: NVIDIA AGP Rate: 4x Fast Writes: Disabled SBA: Disabled are you using nvidia AGP or xfree's AGPGART? glxgears here runs 315 f/sec full screen @1600x1200 16bit -- Regards, Ernie 100% Microsoft and Intel free -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
