From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 7 16:35:58 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E059316A41F for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 16:35:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout4.cac.washington.edu (mxout4.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.19]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE07113C45A for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 16:35:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.33.9] (may be forged)) by mxout4.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.05) with ESMTP id l57GZs8Y026375 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 09:35:54 -0700 X-Auth-Received: from [192.168.10.45] (c-67-166-149-71.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.166.149.71]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.03) with ESMTP id l57GZqhg004888 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 09:35:53 -0700 Message-ID: <466833EB.5080006@u.washington.edu> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:35:55 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Evans References: <1181213782.48432.2.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1181213782.48432.2.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.1.294258, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.1.298604, Antispam-Data: 2007.6.7.91433 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel C2D COREs not used equally in FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT i386 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 16:35:59 -0000 Tom Evans wrote: > On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 15:27 -0700, youshi10@u.washington.edu wrote: > >> Intel integrated graphics are getting better all the time, their driver's open sourced, and OpenGL compatible. >> >> Then again I'm biased because I work for them :). >> >> -Garrett >> > > I'm very impressed with my i945GM based laptop. There is no DRI if you > use more than one screen, but Xinerama works fine and its quick enough > in 2D for anything you might fancy. > > Tom > > Purportedly the 965/975(G or P? I forget) chipset was much better than the 945 chipset offerings. Can't wait until the next chipset comes out :). -Garrett