Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:36:02 -0700 From: Matthew Macy <mmacy@nextbsd.org> To: "Neel Chauhan" <neel@neelc.org> Cc: "" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What graphics card for FreeBSD HTPC/Media (NVidia vs Radeon) Message-ID: <157743a535e.12536e128108731.4559034304328159294@nextbsd.org> In-Reply-To: <1475105465.1234.0@mail.neelc.org> References: <1475105465.1234.0@mail.neelc.org>
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---- On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:30:27 -0700 Neel Chauhan <neel@neelc.org> wrote ---- > >So, which way? Nvidia / AMD Radeon? > >Or - will be better support for HD 8240 integrated graphics soon? > > Nvidia certainly has the upper edge right now (thanks to their FreeBSD > driver), but if you are willing to live with a development tree, you > could also use your HD 8240 which should be supported soon (probably a > few months). > At some point the latest AMD GPUs will be a good pick. Unfortunately, we're not there yet and may not be until next year. Thus, Nvidia is the way to go for the mid-term future. -M
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