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<B>Colin Guthrie</B>
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<PRE>'Twas brillig, and Olav Vitters at 05/11/12 23:01 did gyre and gimble:
><i> On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 11:39:41PM +0100, Olivier Blin wrote:
</I>>><i> Olav Vitters <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">olav at vitters.nl</A>> writes:
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</I>>>><i> On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 07:27:26PM +0100, Olivier Blin wrote:
</I>>>>><i> Even an Intel Core2 Duo (E8400) from 2008 + Intel Q35 chipset from 2007
</I>>>>><i> can not handle the load with Gnome Shell on a 1920x1080 display, using
</I>>>>><i> accelerated GL drivers.
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Sure it is not using llvmpipe accidentally? What kind of driver does
</I>>>><i> that Q35 use? I have an intel chipset in my old laptop, no clue what,
</I>>>><i> but it is really smooth.
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</I>>><i> Q35 has an Intel GMA3100 chipset, it is using i915.
</I>>><i> I don't think it is using llvmpipe, since
</I>>><i> /usr/lib64/gnome-session-check-accelerated-helper succeeds.
</I>>><i> Is there a better way to check that?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> System Settings → Details.
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</I>>><i> Which Intel chipset is your old laptop using?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Intel® 965GM. I guess that is newer than your laptop. My laptop has a
</I>><i> BIOS from 2007, I guess it was made around that time. GNOME shell seems
</I>><i> really smooth, same as my main machine though resolution is just
</I>><i> 1280×1024.
</I>
My ~4year old primary machine with i945 (so somewhere in between) is
also pretty smooth overall (could be smoother but it is 4 years old!)
Col
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