On 04/23/2010 02:19 AM, Robert Howard wrote: > Works fine here. KDE4.4+Compiz with a pair of GTX 295's. Can't tell any > difference between new and old. > > On Apr 23, 2010 2:32 AM, "Manne Merak" <mannemerak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I see there are some discussions going on the nvidia, KDE and arch forums > about the performance of KDE 4.4 and latest nvidia driver, no results yet as > I can see. > My current setup with 190.53 works fast and snappy (no special xorg param); > but updating to anything later drops performance by a factor, so I resisted > upgrading nvidia. Now with the latest kernel update I cannot keep the > 190.53 driver. > Anyone have a solution for performance tweaking the latest KDE and nvidia > combo? (I dont want to get too out of sync with the updates). > > Manne > New install kde 4.4 and latest nvidia driver w/nvidia 8600 card. I can definitely tell that performance has tanked. Compiz cube is much more sluggish than it ever has been. I haven't had time to dive into it, but you're not dreaming if you think it is slower. I haven't tried on the box with 8800 in it yet, but I expect similar results. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com
