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<p dir="ltr">On Sep 9, 2016 23:05, "Joshua Judson Rosen" <<a href="mailto:rozzin@hackerposse.com">rozzin@hackerposse.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On 09/09/2016 12:06 PM, Richard Kolb II wrote:<br>
> > Not exactly related, but I just switched from windows 7 on my primary<br>
> > machine to Ubuntu 16.x LTS. I found it horribly slow, which surprised<br>
> > me considering it's a faster machine, more ram, and an SSD, over my<br>
> > 14.x LTS machine.<br>
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> Does it perhaps have a worse graphics card--or perhaps even just<br>
> a _worse-supported_ graphics card? Bottlenecks can be<br>
> at the near end just as well as they can be at the far end....<br></p>
<p dir="ltr">If you run "Additional Drivers", it will inform you if there is a nonlibre driver that might perform better. </p>
<p dir="ltr">xenial 16.04LTS with SSD, Intel graphics is amazing fast here.<br>
(Intel NUK6i7kyk and EVO950pro nvme m.2 SSD . mDP works fine, HDMI didn't do 4k for me. )<br></p>
<p dir="ltr">Don't be fooled by SATA mode m.2 SSDs, they're better than rotary drives but they aren't the m.2 you are looking for! </p>