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A Fresh Look At The Nouveau Gallium3D Performance

“With Lightsmark, there is a moderate drop in performance when
upgrading to the latest Linux 3.0 kernel Nouveau DRM. The
open-source driver is also still no match for NVIDIA’s official
binary-only driver.

“Unfortunately, the Linux 3.0 kernel does not bring any major
Nouveau driver advancements, but at least it has not dramatically
regressed. We are in the process of running some more tests for
other generations of NVIDIA hardware.”


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