While not talked about as much as the Intel CPU security mitigations, Intel graphics security mitigations have added up over time that if disabling Intel graphics security mitigations for their GPU compute stack for OpenCL and Level Zero can yield a 20% performance boost. Ubuntu maker Canonical in cooperation with Intel is preparing to disable these security mitigations in the Ubuntu packages in order to recoup this lost performance. […]

  • Björn Tantau@swg-empire.de
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    3 days ago

    20 % of shit is still shit.

    Luckily my Intel GPU is lacking so many features that it barely has to do anything at all.