[Mesa-dev] glxgears performance higher with software renderer compared to h/w drivers

Arthur Huillet arthur.huillet at free.fr
Mon May 6 08:14:00 PDT 2013


On Mon, 6 May 2013 20:20:52 +0530
Divick Kishore <divick.kishore at gmail.com> wrote:

> > The default is to sync to the refresh rate.  Try setting env var
> > vblank_mode=0 to disable it.
> >
> 
> Indeed with this, I see that the performance jumps to almost ~ 3850
> fps. Thanks for pointing this out.

Doesn't your glxgears tell you about it? Mine does:

$ glxgears
Running synchronized to the vertical refresh.  The framerate should be
approximately the same as the monitor refresh rate.

-- 
Greetings, 
A. Huillet


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