Phoronix: Intel GMA 3000 Performance Q1'07

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"The last time Phoronix had taken a thorough look at Intel's Linux display drivers was last October when we had shared our initial performance figures for the GMA 3000 integrated graphics processor found on the Q965 Express. Testing at that time was only about two months after Intel had launched their new open-source Linux graphics website along with support for the 965 Express Chipset. Our original article can be read here. With more and more readers inquiring about Intel's open-source graphics offerings, we have decided to take another look at the GMA 3000 performance. In this article we look at the GMA 3000 Q965 once again and compare it against the ATI Radeon X300SE using the most recent open-source drivers.

"Before we begin there are a few additional notes to pass along. Keith Packard had spoken at Linux.Conf.Au earlier this year and in the future they hope to be able to provide same-day Linux support for their new graphics hardware..."

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