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Subject: Re: [kde-linux] kde4 performance, was: Cannot access certain site
From: Dale <dalek1967 () bellsouth ! net>
Date: 2008-03-29 13:30:29
Message-ID: 47EE4475.4000908 () bellsouth ! net
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giuseppe gran wrote:
> 2008/3/29, Werner Joss <werner@hoernerfranzracing.de>:
>
>> Am Samstag, 29. März 2008 09:04:14 schrieb david:
>> > Why? From what I've seen of KDE4, its new rendering requires far more
>> > video horsepower than any computer I own.
>>
>> unfortunately, this is reality.
>> kde4 really turned my 2 computers (both > 2 GHz, 512+ MB RAM, on board
>> intel/sis graphics - ultra-fast and responsive under kde 3.5.x) into slugs,
>> reminding my of the days when I ran kde 2.0 on a 300 mhz, 64 MB AMD.
>> and this is the _real_ reason why I don't use it currently.
>> I hope this situation will improve soon (with qt 4.4 ?).
>> otherwise, kde4 will only be useable for those with high end graphics cards.
>>
>> werner
>>
>
> Hi,
> i tested many times KDE 4. Now i'm using it in OpenSuSE 10.3 and i've
> noticed that with my hardware (GenuineIntel 2400 Mhz, 768 MB ram,
> nVidia GeForce 5600 FX) it is faster than KDE 3.5.x... Is strange that
> with yours hardware it lags... maybe it want more ram?
>
>
I had KDE4 for a bit just to see what it was going to look like and it
was a good bit faster here too. Maybe there is something different that
you are doing that makes yours slower?? My rig is about 5 years old.
Video card is a Nvidia FX-5200. Not a really fast card now either but
it works fine.
Dale
:-) :-)
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