Mesa 9.2 Brings Some Performance Improvements For Intel IVB
Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 16 July 2013 at 04:28 PM EDT. Page 2 of 4. 1 Comment.
Mesa 9.2 is about 12% faster for the HD 4000 graphics over Mesa 9.1. Mesa 8.0 is shown to be the fastest Mesa release, but that's because prior to Mesa 9.0 the Intel Mesa DRI driver didn't support multi-sample anti-aliasing as used by Nexuiz.
There isn't much to see out of the lightweight OpenArena game tests.
World of Padman sees a 14% improvement in its OpenGL frame-rate when testing the Core i3 Ultrabook on Mesa 9.2.