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To be fair, the text mode rendering you're using as a benchmark, is implemented in hardware as well.
by vanviegen 8y ago
To be fair, the text mode rendering you're using as a benchmark, is implemented in hardware as well.
- cmsj 8y agoIndeed, a more fair comparison is to compare GNOME Terminal to xterm. You should see that xterm is way faster, but it's also uglier and has far fewer features. Overhead isn't always about worthless bloat.