Re: Modern nVidia and rather basic performance.

On Sat, 23 Nov 2024, at 21:52, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
> Here's the first meat of the issue.  I'm using the nvidia driver.  My 
> display hardware is a 3080Ti.  Things seem to work fine except ... say 
> I have a large window scrolling a compile.  Then when I click on the 
> kde button to show my docked things --- the window pasues for seconds 
> ... until the kde display pops up.
> Is this KDE's fault?  Is this FreeBSD's fault?

I have a 3050, pretty similar, dual screens, and don't see this issue
whether compiling, or watching videos. It's i3 on amd64 15.0-CURRENT,
but I've had no issues with this setup on 14.1-RELEASE for a while.

drm-515-kmod-5.15.160_1
libdrm-2.4.123,1
nvidia-driver-550.127.05
nvidia-drm-515-kmod-550.127.05_1
nvidia-settings-535.146.02_1
nvidia-xconfig-525.116.04
 
[2] nvidia0: <NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050> on vgapci0
[2] nvidia-modeset: Loading NVIDIA Kernel Mode Setting Driver for UNIX platforms  550.127.05  

A+
Dave