phoronix.com - 11/18/2008
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For Linux desktop users interested in a mid-range discrete graphics card there are more choices than ever before with NVIDIA continuing to release new stable Linux drivers as they have done for many years while AMD this year has been making evolutionary leaps compared to their earlier ...
phoronix.com - 11/12/2008
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The launch of the RV770 GPU earlier this
year by AMD was quite successful. The Radeon HD...
4850 and Radeon HD 4870 series feature best-in-class performance and Linux customers were greeted by an evolutionary step in ATI/AMD Linux support . Linux users ...
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[Phoronix] Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 512MB Review
phoronix.com - 11/15/2008
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Over the course of the past few months
we have been saying that the NVIDIA 180 Linux...
driver to be released in the fourth quarter of 2008 would hold in store a few interesting features. Well, today that closed-source driver has been released in beta ...
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[Phoronix] NVIDIA Driver Brings PureVideo Features To Linux
phoronix.com - 11/15/2008
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Earlier today we shared that NVIDIA is bringing
PureVideo features to Linux through a major update in...
their binary display driver. The NVIDIA 180.06 driver adds VDPAU support on Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD operating systems, with VDPAU being a set of ...
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[Phoronix] NVIDIA VDPAU Benchmarks
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... and many other recently introduced features. NVIDIA and AMD are nearly at a feature parity and even in the past two months they both released new video APIs for Linux (PureVideo / VDPAU and X-Video Bitstream Acceleration, respectively) and they are now battling it out on Linux over performance. We recently looked at AMD's new ATI Radeon HD 4830 mid-range graphics card, but in this article we are comparing it to the NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT, courtesy of Micro-Star International. Link: Phoronix
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... ASUS EN9800GT Matrix 512MB - PC Perspective
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... and many other recently introduced features. NVIDIA and AMD are nearly at a feature parity and even in the past two months they both released new video APIs for Linux (PureVideo / VDPAU and X-Video Bitstream Acceleration, respectively) and they are now battling it out on Linux over performance. We recently looked at AMD's new ATI Radeon HD 4830 mid-range graphics card, but in this article we are comparing it to the NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT, courtesy of Micro-Star International."
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