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minus-square DdCno1 ( @DdCno1@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up25·1 year agoThe real issue is spotty compatibility with older games or even things that nobody would normally think about being problematic, like emulators.
minus-square xavier666 ( @xavier666@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoSo I’m guessing that it’s worse than Nvidia but has the scope to become better because it’s open-source.
minus-square DdCno1 ( @DdCno1@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoThey are far worse than AMD, which is a very low bar already.
minus-square steal_your_face ( @steal_your_face@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI thought AMD’s drivers were much better than nvidia for Linux?
minus-square DdCno1 ( @DdCno1@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYeah, sorry, I missed the context and meant outside of Linux and for gaming.
minus-square narc0tic_bird ( @narc0tic_bird@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoBig advantage being that it’s plug-and-play via the kernel and Mesa packages, just like AMD.
The real issue is spotty compatibility with older games or even things that nobody would normally think about being problematic, like emulators.
So I’m guessing that it’s worse than Nvidia but has the scope to become better because it’s open-source.
They are far worse than AMD, which is a very low bar already.
I thought AMD’s drivers were much better than nvidia for Linux?
Yeah, sorry, I missed the context and meant outside of Linux and for gaming.
Big advantage being that it’s plug-and-play via the kernel and Mesa packages, just like AMD.