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john@JohnBoy:~$ glxgears
Running synchronized to the vertical refresh. The frame rate should be
approximately the same as the monitor refresh rate.
377 frames in 5.0 seconds = 75.387 FPS
I then ran the test with vblank_mode = 0, as suggested on a blog I read, and got the following result.
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john@JohnBoy:~$ vblank_mode=0 glxgears
ATTENTION: default value of option vblank_mode overridden by environment.
ATTENTION: default value of option vblank_mode overridden by environment.
39607 frames in 5.0 seconds = 7921.256 FPS
40283 frames in 5.0 seconds = 8056.519 FPS