I think it is worth trying the fix I proposed for bug 763005. Even if you don't have the symptoms of that bug, you will in theory still get a compiz performance boost from the fix. Whether or not the improvement is noticeable for you remains to be seen.
You can try the fix by adding ppa:vanvugt/compiz to your package sources; https://launchpad.net/~vanvugt/+archive/compiz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861061 Title: compiz 3d performance regression To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/861061/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs