Re: intel i915 and opengl acceleration

the eeepc does have support for hardware rendering, but glxgears
(probably the worst benchmark, except for the others) tops out at
250fps.

if you are interested in doing real things in opengl, you may be
interested in a slightly more powered machine.



On 2008 Aug 22 (Fri) at 03:01:53 -0700 (-0700), carlos duarte wrote:
:i'm intersted in buying the eeepc. i intend to use it for all kinds of
:desktop work, up to and including blender3d, which works best under
:accelerated opengl.
:
:the intel gma 900 (i915) that the eeepc uses, does has xorg support
:(as stated here http://www.x.org/wiki/IntelGraphicsDriver )  ..except
:that i can't really tell whether this just means xorg support, or full
:3d opengl accelerated support..
:
:what do you guys think?
:
:thanks!
:
:-carlos
:

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