Nvidia - Problems with 3D acceleration

[Gilboa Davara]

On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 11:46 +0200, Melanie wrote:

> > 
> > Please post the output of $ glxinfo.
> > 
> > - Gilboa
> > 
> 
> Good Morning Gilboa!
> 
> Here is the output of glxinfo
> 
> [root at Melanie ~]# glxinfo
> name of display: :0.0
> display: :0  screen: 0
> direct rendering: Yes
> server glx vendor string: NVIDIA Corporation
> server glx version string: 1.4
> server glx extensions:
[snip]
> Thank you for your help.
> 
> Best regards,
> Melanie

As far as I could see, everything looks OK.
However, glxgears is a lousy OpenGL benchmark tool as it heavily
dependent on CPU load.

Are you seeing the same slowdown when you enable compiz / KDE-composite,
or install a simple OpenGL game such as extremetuxracer (yum for it)?

P.S. Is your CPU idle? (top should give you some insight)

- Gilboa