Disabling compositing in xorg.conf seems to stop the tearing (so far,
anyway):

Section "Extensions"
        Option  "Composite" "Disable"
EndSection

That seems to point to an xorg bug of some sort.

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Title:
  Screen tearing when dragging window, in videos and other large screen
  redraws (on nVidia GPU)

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