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AMD Radeon R9 270 in Fedora 20 experience
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I have a brand new AMD graphics card and I assume someone might be interested in how it works in Fedora 20. This post summarizes my experiences with it. A week ago I’ve bough MSI Radeon R9 270 GAMING 2G. It’s an upper mid-range card and...
SteamVR for Linux is now officially in Beta
via gamingonlinux

Tags: Steam, Virtual Reality Valve have put up SteamVR for Linux officially in Beta form and they are keen to stress that this is a development release. You will need to run the latest Steam Beta Client for it to work at all, so be sure to opt-in if...
Benchmarks Of The Open-Source Intel/AMD/NVIDIA Drivers, 11 Years On
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Phoronix: Benchmarks Of The Open-Source Intel/AMD/NVIDIA Drivers, 11 Years On In celebrating 11 years since starting Phoronix to cover the Linux hardware scene, here's some fresh benchmarks of the open-source Intel / AMD / NVIDIA Linux graphics drivers...
How to Install the Latest Mesa 13.0.4 in Ubuntu 16.04, 16.10
via tipsonubuntu

To play the some of the latest Steam game releases in Ubuntu, you may want to install the latest stable Mesa 13.0.4. The Ubuntu-X team PPA contains Mesa 13.0.4 for both Ubuntu 16.04, and Ubuntu 16.10. These packages are built against LLVM 3.9.1, which...
AMD R9 290: Not Good For Linux Users
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The alternative OS gurus at Phoronix posted an article today that claims the Radeon R9 290 is still not good for Linux users. Even with succeeding updates we still found the R9 290 Linux performance to be poor -- and that's for the high-performance Catalyst...

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