I do have "Use hardware acceleration when available", still chrome://gpu shows a lot of disabled/software-only stuff.
THIS IS NOT F***ING FIXED. Watching videos consumes a lot of CPU, and so does even just opening a page with a few small animated gifs. This is f***ing ridiculous. Graphics Feature Status Canvas: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable Flash: Hardware accelerated Flash Stage3D: Hardware accelerated Flash Stage3D Baseline profile: Hardware accelerated Compositing: Hardware accelerated Multiple Raster Threads: Enabled Rasterization: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled Video Decode: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable Video Encode: Hardware accelerated WebGL: Hardware accelerated Driver Bug Workarounds clear_uniforms_before_first_program_use count_all_in_varyings_packing disable_post_sub_buffers_for_onscreen_surfaces init_gl_position_in_vertex_shader init_vertex_attributes remove_pow_with_constant_exponent scalarize_vec_and_mat_constructor_args use_current_program_after_successful_link use_virtualized_gl_contexts Problems Detected Accelerated 2d canvas is unstable in Linux at the moment Disabled Features: accelerated_2d_canvas Accelerated video decode is unavailable on Linux: 137247 Disabled Features: accelerated_video_decode Always call glUseProgram after a successful link to avoid a driver bug: 349137 Applied Workarounds: use_current_program_after_successful_link Program link fails in NVIDIA Linux if gl_Position is not set: 286468 Applied Workarounds: init_gl_position_in_vertex_shader Clear uniforms before first program use on all platforms: 124764, 349137 Applied Workarounds: clear_uniforms_before_first_program_use Mesa drivers in Linux handle varyings without static use incorrectly: 333885 Applied Workarounds: count_all_in_varyings_packing Linux NVIDIA drivers don't have the correct defaults for vertex attributes: 351528 Applied Workarounds: init_vertex_attributes Disable partial swaps on linux drivers: 339493 Applied Workarounds: disable_post_sub_buffers_for_onscreen_surfaces Always rewrite vec/mat constructors to be consistent: 398694 Applied Workarounds: scalarize_vec_and_mat_constructor_args MakeCurrent is slow on Linux Applied Workarounds: use_virtualized_gl_contexts NVIDIA 331 series drivers shader compiler may crash when attempting to optimize pow(): 477306 Applied Workarounds: remove_pow_with_constant_exponent Accelerated rasterization has been disabled, either via about:flags or command line. Disabled Features: rasterization -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1463598/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs