I ran one game on Windows XP and it ran just fine, full FPS. Same game got like 5 FPS on Debian? How is that possible?
Nils Am 30. September 2021 22:16:50 MESZ schrieb "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amaca...@einval.com>: >On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 03:27:18AM +0000, Nils wrote: >> Hey, >> >> >> I got a laptop from 2004, Intel Xtreme graphics inside. >> Everything works fine, except 3D and even 2D acceleration. These seem to run >> fully on software even tho glxinfo claims opengl availability? >> >> Here are the specs: >> - Intel Celeron (2.6 GHz, single-core) >> - 15" TFT (XGA 1024x768) >> - 1 GB of RAM >> - Intel Xtreme Graphics up to 64 MB, On demand >> - 16-bit Soundblaster Pro compatible + AC 97 CODEC, Microphone, Stereo >> Speakers >> - 60 GB HDD (IDE) >> - 4xUSB 2.0 >> - TV-Out (S-Video), VGA-Out >> - PS/2 port (keyboard & Mouseport) >> - Line-Out, Mic-In >> - Parallel port >> - 10/100 Mbit LAN, 56k Modem V.90 >> >> >> Thx >> Tuxifan > >This would seem to be running on the very edge of hardware: I'm surprised >that anything graphical will run at all in 1GB of total memory and 64M >of video RAM. > >If you were to take Debian from 15 years ago, Debian 3.1 (or maybe 4.x) >this would work very well. If you were to only use command line tools >it might well run Debian 11 - but anything graphical will struggle on >1G of memory, I think. > >All the very best, as ever, > >Andy Cater >
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