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PostPosted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 5:09 am    Post subject: glxgears,Radeon,slow down,Upped system mem too 2 gig - help Reply with quote

Hi All,

Just wondering, I think it's slow, Not sure though. Can you please give me some
feedback and how to make it faster and also have i got everything set up correct ?

P4 3.0 gig, 2 gig mem, Running at 1600 x 1200 : 24 Bit colour , ATI RADEON 9600 PRO


Code:


RUNNING @ FULL SCREEN

<<<<<< System mem was 1 gig >>>>>>>
Running glxgears @ full screen
484 frames in 5.0 seconds = 96.800 FPS
485 frames in 5.0 seconds = 97.000 FPS
484 frames in 5.0 seconds = 96.800 FPS
484 frames in 5.0 seconds = 96.800 FPS

<<<<<< System mem was 1 gig >>>>>>>
Running fgl_glxgears @ full screen
Using GLX_SGIX_pbuffer
874 frames in 5.0 seconds = 174.800 FPS
874 frames in 5.0 seconds = 174.800 FPS
871 frames in 5.0 seconds = 174.200 FPS
878 frames in 5.0 seconds = 175.600 FPS

<<<<<< System mem is now 2 gig >>>>>>>
Running glxgears @ full screen
761 frames in 5.0 seconds = 152.200 FPS
761 frames in 5.0 seconds = 152.200 FPS
760 frames in 5.0 seconds = 152.000 FPS

<<<<<< System mem is now 2 gig >>>>>>>
Running fgl_glxgears @ full screen
Using GLX_SGIX_pbuffer
800 frames in 5.0 seconds = 160.000 FPS
803 frames in 5.0 seconds = 160.600 FPS
803 frames in 5.0 seconds = 160.600 FPS

glxinfo | grep version
server glx version string: 1.2
client glx version string: 1.3
OpenGL version string: 1.3.5461 (X4.3.0-8.19.10)
glu version: 1.3

glxinfo | grep -i "direct rendering"
direct rendering: Yes

OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: RADEON 9600 XT Generic
OpenGL version string: 1.3.5461 (X4.3.0-8.19.10)

Loading @ boot:
agpgart
intel-agp
fglrx

Kernel :
2.6.14-gentoo-r4

<<<<<< Xorg.conf >>>>>>>
Section "Device"Section "Module"
         Load  "dbe"
         Load  "extmod"
         Load  "fbdevhw"
         Load  "record"
         Load  "freetype"
         Load  "type1"
         Load  "glx"   # libglx.a
         Load  "dri"   # libdri.a
         Load  "drm"   # libdrm.a
EndSection

Section "Device"
#       Identifier      "ATI"
         Identifier      "Videocard0"
         Driver          "fglrx"
#       Driver          "radeon"
         Option          "AGPMode" "4"
         Option          "RenderAccel" "on"
         Option          "UseInternalAGPGART" "no"
         # This two lines are needed to prevent fonts from being scrambled
         Option "XaaNoScanlineImageWriteRect"
         Option "XaaNoScanlineCPUToScreenColorExpandFill"
         # Misc
         BusID  "PCI:1:0:0"
         Screen 0
EndSection

Section "dri"
         Mode    0666
EndSection



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RUNNING @ IT'S NATIVE WINDOW SIZE

Running glxgears @ it's native window size
<<<<<< System mem is now 2 gig >>>>>>>
12014 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2402.800 FPS
14601 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2920.200 FPS
14602 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2920.400 FPS
14524 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2904.800 FPS

Running fgl_glxgears @ it's native window size
<<<<<< System mem is now 2 gig >>>>>>>
Using GLX_SGIX_pbuffer
2237 frames in 5.0 seconds = 447.400 FPS
2755 frames in 5.0 seconds = 551.000 FPS
2760 frames in 5.0 seconds = 552.000 FPS
2716 frames in 5.0 seconds = 543.200 FPS


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Also at  boot i see this msg, What do i do about it ?
VideoCard:   ATI: unknow Device 1002:4152 ....



Thanks :-)
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 6:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

GLXgears dosnt matter what matters is how games run.. how dioes doom3 go with timedemo?
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 10:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Quote:
RUNNING @ IT'S NATIVE WINDOW SIZE

Running glxgears @ it's native window size
<<<<<< System mem is now 2 gig >>>>>>>
12014 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2402.800 FPS
14601 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2920.200 FPS
14602 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2920.400 FPS
14524 frames in 5.0 seconds = 2904.800 FPS


Seems perfectly fine to me. Don't bother testing it in full screen, all you need to do is make sure you can achieve these speeds in it's regular window size. Hell, I can't get mine above 10,000 frames in 5.0 seconds, and I got a 256MB DDR ATI Radeon 9660 (non pro, non se).
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 11, 2005 8:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hey Gang,

Thanks for your replies thus far.
I'm downloading Q3 will see what the FPS are in that and then post em.

If others could post there Q3 FPS so i can benchmark, That would be kewl.

Thanks :-)
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 7:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Q3 i get 230 FPS in 800 x 600 with the standard Q3Arena installed
Is that any good ?
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 7:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

um yes there is nothing to realy worry about there dude.
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 8:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

he he i take it thats good then :-)
What do you get ?
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 9:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

um dunno havnt got quake3 installed anymore probibly about the same :)
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 12:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Kewl ta ....
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 14, 2005 11:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Doom 3

Averages: 30 ~ 35 fps @ 1024X768 (default quality settings)
2 gig system mem, Readon 9600 pro

I assume this is ok ?
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