Optimus Articles & Reviews |
| Testing NVIDIA Optimus / DRI PRIME On Ubuntu 14.04 | Display Drivers | 2014-04-28 |
| ASUS Zenbook Prime Linux Benchmarks | Computers | 2013-12-28 |
| NVIDIA Optimus On Ubuntu 13.10 Linux vs. Windows 8.1 | Graphics Cards | 2013-12-17 |
Optimus Linux & Open-Source News |
| Patches Trying To Bring Mainline Linux Support For The Infineon/Intel XMM6260 Modem | Intel | 2026-05-20 |
| New ARM SoCs & Various Smartphones/Devices Now Supported By Linux 6.9 | Hardware | 2024-03-13 |
| NVIDIA Improving wlroots For Better Dual-GPU Gaming Performance | Wayland | 2023-03-16 |
| NVIDIA Proposing New Linux API For Dynamic Mux Switching With Modern Dual-GPU Laptops | NVIDIA | 2022-11-09 |
| More ASUS ROG Laptop Improvements Queued Ahead Of Linux 6.1 | Hardware | 2022-08-26 |
| KDE Sees More Crash Fixes Following Plasma 5.21 Release | KDE | 2021-02-20 |
| System76 Preparing Coreboot Laptop With Core i9 10900K, Up To 128GB RAM | Hardware | 2020-08-15 |
| Linux Mint 20 "Ulyana" Released - Based On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | Operating Systems | 2020-06-27 |
| Linux Mint 20 Beta Released - Based On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Introduces Warpinator | Operating Systems | 2020-06-14 |
| Linux Mint 20 To Better Fend Off Snaps, Improve NVIDIA Optimus Support | Operating Systems | 2020-06-01 |
| NVIDIA 440.66.15 Vulkan Linux Driver Offers Up More Fixes | NVIDIA | 2020-05-26 |
| GNOME Adds Bit To Launcher Files For Indicating Apps That Should Run On Discrete GPUs | GNOME | 2020-05-04 |
| NVIDIA 440.66.11 Linux Driver Fixes Annoying Bugs With PRIME Sync | NVIDIA | 2020-04-24 |
| KDE Starts April With Big Performance Jump For Local I/O + 50~95% Faster Samba Transfers | KDE | 2020-04-05 |
| 2010 Through 2019 NVIDIA Linux News Topped By Linus Torvald's Criticism + Overclocking | NVIDIA | 2019-12-19 |
| The Most Popular Linux / Open-Source News Of This Decade | Phoronix | 2019-12-11 |
| Primus-VK: PRIME-Style GPU Offloading For Vulkan | Vulkan | 2019-03-23 |
| Mageia 7.0 Beta 2 Released - Powered By Linux 4.20, Mesa 19.0-rc | Operating Systems | 2019-02-24 |
| Collabora's Mesa EGLDevice Work To Better Support Multiple GPUs | Mesa | 2018-08-21 |
| The Most Popular Linux / Open-Source News Of The Past 14 Years | Phoronix | 2018-06-05 |
| System76 Rolls Out Pop!_OS 18.04 For Testing | Operating Systems | 2018-04-14 |
| Solus 4 Is Working On Restoring Wayland Support, NVIDIA Improvements | Operating Systems | 2017-11-01 |
| System76 Puts Pop!_OS Into Beta | Operating Systems | 2017-09-28 |
| The Most Popular Linux News Of The Past 13 Years | Phoronix | 2017-05-29 |
| Solus 2017.04.18 Brings Updates, Bulletproof Boot Management | Operating Systems | 2017-04-18 |
| X.Org Server 1.19 Officially Released With A Year's Worth Of Improvements | X.Org | 2016-11-15 |
| Fedora 25's Hybrid Graphics Improvements, To Support NVIDIA Wayland EGLStreams | Fedora | 2016-11-01 |
| Fedora 25 Is Vetting Their Switchable Graphics Support This Week | Fedora | 2016-11-01 |
| GNOME Shell 3.23.1 Adds The Discrete GPU Launch Option, Other UI Improvements | GNOME | 2016-10-30 |
| GNOME Shell Making It Easy To Launch Apps/Games For Optimus / Dual GPU Systems | GNOME | 2016-10-22 |
| The Most Popular Linux News Over The Past 12 Years | Phoronix | 2016-06-04 |
| Coreboot Ported To Run On Lenovo's ThinkPad T420 | Coreboot | 2016-04-14 |
| NVIDIA Releases New Vulkan Linux Driver With Better Multi-Threaded Scaling | NVIDIA | 2016-04-09 |
| A Bunch Of New ARM Hardware Will Be Supported With Linux 4.6 | Arm | 2016-03-20 |
| NVIDIA Sends Out Latest PRIME Synchronization Patches | NVIDIA | 2016-03-04 |
| Fedora Rawhide Enables Wayland By Default, Where Supported | Wayland | 2015-11-10 |
| It's Been Three Years Since Linus Torvalds' Huge NVIDIA Rant | NVIDIA | 2015-06-17 |
| More PRIME Features May Be Coming For X.Org Server 1.18 | X.Org | 2015-06-14 |
| Optimus/Primus Regresses On Latest Mesa 10.5.5 Release | Mesa | 2015-06-05 |
| The Most Popular Linux & Open-Source News Over The Past 11 Years | Phoronix | 2015-06-05 |
| The Issues People Face With Fedora Workstation | Fedora | 2015-05-08 |
| Metro Last Light & 2033 Redux Get Updated For Linux | Linux Gaming | 2015-02-13 |
| The Most Popular Linux Stories Of The Past 10 Years | Phoronix | 2014-06-05 |
| Coreboot Adds Support For The Lenovo ThinkPad T530 | Coreboot | 2014-04-09 |
| My New Linux Ultrabook: The ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-DH71T | Hardware | 2014-03-08 |
| Don't Look For Open-Source AMD CrossFire Anytime Soon | AMD | 2014-02-26 |
| DMA-BUF Cross-Device Synchronization Still Baking | Linux Kernel | 2014-02-17 |
| PC-BSD 10.0 RC3 Improves Hybrid Graphics Support | BSD | 2014-01-05 |
| NVIDIA Optimus Linux Power Battery Tests | Hardware | 2013-12-22 |
| Exciting Upcoming Linux Hardware Reviews, Articles | Hardware | 2013-12-12 |
| NVIDIA (Optimus) PRIME Update Lands In Ubuntu 14.04 | NVIDIA | 2013-12-10 |
| December Should Be Very Exciting For Linux Users | Phoronix | 2013-12-02 |
| Choosing A 2013 Laptop/Ultrabook For Linux | Intel | 2013-11-30 |
| PRIME Support Comes To VMware's Virtual GPU Driver | Virtualization | 2013-11-14 |
| Mesa DRI PRIME Support Comes To Wayland | Wayland | 2013-11-07 |
| Linux 3.12 Changes, Kernel Feature Overview | Linux Kernel | 2013-11-03 |
| Nouveau Keeps Pushing Forward With Improvements | Nouveau | 2013-09-28 |
| PowerXpress Runtime Power Management Added | AMD | 2013-09-20 |
| An Overview Of Linux 3.12 Kernel Features | Linux Kernel | 2013-09-15 |
| Good Features For The Linux 3.12 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2013-09-08 |
| DRM Graphics Updates Sent In For Linux 3.12 | Linux Kernel | 2013-09-05 |
| Intel Driver Gains Virtual/Remote Output Support | Intel | 2013-08-31 |
| Exciting Features That Will Come To Linux 3.12 | Linux Kernel | 2013-08-31 |
| GPU Runtime Power Management Coming For Linux 3.12 | Linux Kernel | 2013-08-29 |
| AMD/ATI X.Org Driver Brings New GPU Support | AMD | 2013-08-07 |
| Reverse PRIME Committed To AMD X.Org Driver | AMD | 2013-08-06 |
| Nouveau Works On Optimus Dynamic Power Handling | Nouveau | 2013-08-02 |
| Radeon Gets Multi-Screen Reverse Optimus Support | Radeon | 2013-07-30 |
| Nouveau Driver Gets Multi-Screen Reverse Optimus | Nouveau | 2013-07-30 |
| Buffer Synchronization Comes To DMA-BUF | Free Software | 2013-06-13 |
| Updated Nouveau Graphics Driver Released | Nouveau | 2013-06-12 |
| Freedreno Gallium3D Now Banging The Adreno A3XX | Hardware | 2013-05-20 |
| Ubuntu Still Figuring Out How To Handle Hybrid Graphics | Ubuntu | 2013-05-15 |
| NVIDIA 319.17 Linux Driver Brings In New Features | NVIDIA | 2013-05-02 |
| What Was Striking On Phoronix Last Month | Phoronix | 2013-05-01 |
| Freedreno Driver Begins Work On Adreno A320 | X.Org | 2013-04-14 |
| Benchmarks Of NVIDIA's New Linux GPU Driver | NVIDIA | 2013-04-11 |
| NVIDIA Has Major New Linux Driver: Optimus, RandR 1.4 | NVIDIA | 2013-04-09 |
| Ubuntu Touch Improves, Comes To More Hardware | Ubuntu | 2013-03-25 |
| PRIME Sharing Comes To GLAMOR | AMD | 2013-03-22 |
| Mesa/Gallium3D Gets Its First ARM SoC GPU Driver | Mesa | 2013-03-12 |
| Hardware Expectations For Valve's Steam Box | Valve | 2013-03-08 |
| GLX_MESA_query_renderer Extension Published | Intel | 2013-03-01 |
| PRIME/DMA_BUF Support For Wayland | Wayland | 2013-02-28 |
| Freedreno Gallium3D Is Close To Merging In Mesa | Mesa | 2013-02-26 |
| Sabayon 11 Supports UEFI, NVIDIA Optimus | Operating Systems | 2013-02-15 |
| NVIDIA's PRIME Helpers Are Ready For Linux 3.9 | NVIDIA | 2013-02-15 |
| David Airlie Talks About RandR 1.4, Reverse PRIME | X.Org | 2013-02-06 |
| Nouveau Gains Reverse PRIME Support | Nouveau | 2013-02-06 |
| NVIDIA Still Working On PRIME/DMA-BUF Contribution | NVIDIA | 2013-01-15 |
| David Airlie Announces "Reverse Optimus" Multi-GPU | Hardware | 2013-01-07 |
| Phoronix 2012 Year-End Summary | Phoronix | 2012-12-31 |
| The Most Popular Linux Stories Over Eight Years | Free Software | 2012-12-21 |
| X.Org Server 1.14 Feature Window Closing | X.Org | 2012-12-07 |
| NVIDIA Publishes PRIME Helper Patches | NVIDIA | 2012-12-06 |
| Nouveau Work On Kepler. Optimus, Gets A Falcon | Nouveau | 2012-11-22 |
| Ubuntu 13.04 Is About 13% Complete | Ubuntu | 2012-11-19 |
| Hybrid Graphics In Ubuntu Are Still Lackluster | Ubuntu | 2012-11-01 |
| A Linux User's Perspective Of Microsoft Windows 8 | Microsoft | 2012-10-28 |
| Bickering Continues About NVIDIA Using DMA-BUF | Nouveau | 2012-10-18 |
| Mageia 3 Gets Its Second Alpha Release | Operating Systems | 2012-10-15 |
| Linux Developers Still Reject NVIDIA Using DMA-BUF | NVIDIA | 2012-10-11 |
| Linux/X.Org NVIDIA Optimus Support Update | Nouveau | 2012-09-21 |
| Nouveau Releases New Driver With PRIME Support | Nouveau | 2012-09-12 |
| Dynamic GPU Power-Off Support For DRM Drivers | X.Org | 2012-09-10 |
| Released Intel Driver Gets PRIME'd For Sharing | Intel | 2012-09-08 |
| X.Org Server 1.13 Released With Massive Changes | X.Org | 2012-09-05 |
| Primus: Client-Side GPU Offloading In 500 Lines Of Code | Mesa | 2012-09-03 |
| DRI2 Offloading Support Hits The X.Org Drivers | X.Org | 2012-09-03 |
| NVIDIA Confirms It's Working On Optimus Linux Support | NVIDIA | 2012-08-31 |
| XDC: Hardware-Independent Graphics Driver & More | X.Org | 2012-08-24 |
| ARM Calxeda Highbank Ubuntu Linux Benchmarks | Arm | 2012-08-15 |
| Radeon PRIME Import/Export Support For Libdrm | Radeon | 2012-08-13 |
| NVIDIA To Meet With X.Org Developers Next Month | NVIDIA | 2012-08-10 |
| DMA-BUF Synchronization With PRIME | Nouveau | 2012-07-11 |
| Intel Winning Over NVIDIA For Linux Enthusiasts | Intel | 2012-07-05 |
| The Most Popular Linux Happenings From Q2'2012 | Phoronix | 2012-07-04 |
| Potential Good News For NVIDIA Optimus On Linux | NVIDIA | 2012-06-28 |
| Linux Driver Support Still Leaves A Lot To Desire | Hardware | 2012-06-21 |
| NVIDIA PR Responds To Torvalds' Harsh Words | NVIDIA | 2012-06-19 |
| RandR 1.5 Works: GPU Offloading, USB Hotplugging | X.Org | 2012-06-19 |
| Linux On The 2012 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro? | Hardware | 2012-06-12 |
| Provider Object Support For RandR 1.5 | X.Org | 2012-06-10 |
| The Extra DMA-BUF PRIME Patches For Linux 3.5 | Linux Kernel | 2012-05-31 |
| DMA-BUF In Linux 3.5 WIll Get MMAP, VMAP | Hardware | 2012-05-26 |
| The New X.Org Server Driver API Is Coming | X.Org | 2012-05-14 |
| DMA-BUF PRIME Coming Together For Linux 3.5 | Linux Kernel | 2012-05-12 |
| NVIDIA Tegra With Dedicated Quadro/GeForce? | NVIDIA | 2012-05-10 |
| The Biggest Problem For A Linux PC Vendor | Ubuntu | 2012-05-08 |
| Last Minute For Linux 3.4: DMA-BUF PRIME Support | Linux Kernel | 2012-03-30 |
| Canonical Publishes Apple Hybrid Graphics Driver | Apple | 2012-03-16 |
| There's Hope For DMA-BUF With Non-GPL Drivers | NVIDIA | 2012-02-20 |
| DMA-BUF Is Ready To Push Forward Linux Drivers | Free Software | 2012-02-07 |
| NVIDIA Talks Of Optimus Possibilities For Linux | NVIDIA | 2012-01-25 |
| Bumblebee Has Tumbleweed For NVIDIA Optimus On Linux | NVIDIA | 2012-01-20 |
| Moving Closer To NVIDIA Optimus On Linux | Nouveau | 2012-01-13 |
| Virtual CRTCs Are Brought Up Again | X.Org | 2011-11-25 |
| Experimental Code Published For Virtual CRTCs | X.Org | 2011-11-03 |
| Linux Hybrid Graphics Will Be A Mess For A While | Hardware | 2011-10-31 |
| The DRM Pull Request For Linux 3.2 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2011-10-28 |
| First Phase Of X.Org GPU Hot-Plugging Works | X.Org | 2011-10-22 |
| Nouveau Working Towards Better MXM, Optimus | Nouveau | 2011-10-07 |
| Missing Functionality From The Linux Graphics Drivers | NVIDIA | 2011-07-16 |
| DisplayLink Continues To Progress On Linux, But No 3D | Hardware | 2011-06-02 |
| The DRM Pull For The Gardenshed (Linux 3.0) Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2011-05-24 |
| Linus Talks Of Linux 2.8 Or Linux 3.0; Ending Linux 2.6 | Linux Kernel | 2011-05-23 |
| What Not To Expect From The Linux 2.6.40 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2011-05-22 |
| Optimus Fun Merged For Linux 2.6.40 Kernel | NVIDIA | 2011-05-10 |
| NVIDIA Optimus Unofficially Comes To Linux | NVIDIA | 2011-05-08 |
| Mesa, Wayland, X Will Get Some Summer Love | Google | 2011-04-25 |