In last 12 months, I've replaced a laptop and a desktop. In both cases, got Intel and use the stock Intel video hardware. Plenty fast enough, no interference with realtime. Switched from old Intel (laptop) and Radeon (desktop). David W. Jones gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community http://dancingtreefrog.com ---- Brent Busby <brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 25 Dec 2014, Aur?lien Leblond wrote: > > > I was wondering if you guys would have a few advice for graphic card? > > My laptop blew up a few days ago, so I'm building a pc to replace it > > (haven't done that in years) - I'm not a gamer, the only things me and > > my wife are doing are music production and photo editing, only running > > Linux. > > > > Any advice between Radeon or GeForce? Which driver is good and doesn't > > disturb Jack or audio latency? > > I run the free radeon driver from X.org. I've heard all the arguments > about how the nVidia closed drivers have better performance, but they > have a bad history of interfering with realtime in the past, the kernel > developers hate them, and I don't like binary mystery code that runs as > root from anybody. > > The free radeon drivers have been getting better all the time. > > -- > + Brent A. Busby + "We've all heard that a million monkeys > + Sr. UNIX Systems Admin + banging on a million typewriters will > + University of Chicago + eventually reproduce the entire works of > + James Franck Institute + Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, > + Materials Research Ctr + we know this is not true." -Robert Wilensky > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user