* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nvidia-drivers vs. nouveau
@ 2012-04-11 21:29 99% ` Stefan G. Weichinger
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From: Stefan G. Weichinger @ 2012-04-11 21:29 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
Am 11.04.2012 23:14, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras:
>> What are your recommendations?
>
> Unless you need to use the console (nvidia-drivers don't provide a
> KMS fb console,) there's no reason to use Nouveau at the moment. The
> binary drivers perform better and save much more energy. With
> Nouveau, your GPU will be running full-on constantly. NVidia's
> drivers will reduce clocks and voltages when the card is idle.
thanks, Nikos ... that's a plain vote for nvidia-drivers ;-)
> Other than that, you might want to use Nouveau in order to test it
> and file bug reports for it.
ah, you know .... short of time etc .... :-)
Thanks!
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