Wayland on Kubuntu 22.04

[Jim]

The website I checked out to compare the cards showed the age of the 
cards.  The  710 was first sold in 2015 and 2017 for the 580. I can't 
see myself spending several hundred for the latest and greatest.

On 4/2/24 09:53, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> the 710 is almost a decade old even though it is being sold. the 580 
> is still several core architectures behind.
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2024 at 8:23 AM Jim via PLUG-discuss 
> <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>     I looked up the two cards you mentioned and they perform pretty
>     much the same, but they appear to blow the GT710 out of the water
>     if this is to be believed. I think I'll give up on getting nvenc
>     to work on the gt 710.  I imagine the rx580 will do much better.
>
>     https://gpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/Nvidia-GeForce-GT-710-vs-AMD-RX-580/m77649vs3923
>
>     On 3/28/24 14:05, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>     The closest modern card are going to be the RX 580's or 5500xt
>>
>>     Thise are in the 50-100 price range that the 710 is.
>>
>>     On Thu, Mar 28, 2024, 4:58 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss
>>     <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>
>>         The card I have now is a GeForce GT 710.  What Radeon card 
>>         would be equivalent to that?  I don't want to buy something
>>         that turns out to be slower.
>>
>>         On 3/26/24 10:04, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>>         Also amd flagship cards are getting tremendous performance
>>>         gains under vulkan.
>>>
>>>         On Tue, Mar 26, 2024, 8:52 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
>>>         <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Jim via PLUG-discuss said on Sun, 24 Mar 2024 12:58:34 -0700
>>>
>>>             >I have an Nvidia card. The computer has an Intel gpu. 
>>>             I would think
>>>             >that Nvidia support should come along sooner or later.
>>>
>>>             I doubt it. They won't reveal the interface without an
>>>             NDA that Free
>>>             Software developers can't sign.
>>>
>>>             >There are a lot
>>>             >of Nvidia users out there.
>>>
>>>             Nvidia doesn't care. They're in the top 6 worldwide richest
>>>             corporations because of their leadership in AI chips, so
>>>             they don't
>>>             care about a few Linux people stuck with Nvidia hardware.
>>>
>>>             If you can, I'd advise you to do what I did and switch
>>>             from Nvidia to
>>>             Radeon the minute your machine exhibits the slightest
>>>             flakiness or
>>>             video artifacts.
>>>
>>>             SteveT
>>>
>>>             Steve Litt
>>>
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