This is both impressive, and makes me feel very old.
This is both impressive, and makes me feel very old.
I didn't ask, but the thought was amusing to me.
So: no, not really impressive. Feels like a regression, actually.
(At least the mobile devices of 2015 managed to do 3D acceleration properly. Too bad that desktop never caught up and that the mobile landscape formed by accident due to commoditization, not due to an understanding of open standards.)
with other 25 chrome windows(god knows how many tabs), one showing live tv
I doubt an equivalent Windows machine would fare better.
I'm viewing it in Firefox on Arch linux.
Linux machine with i5-2450M CPU @ 2.50GHz and i915 integrated graphics, running Chrome.
If it's as slow as you say, it sounds like you're getting software rendering.
(If you are on Mesa drivers you can try it with env LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1 firefox http://car.playcanvas.com/)
Firefox 41.0.2 on Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (3.19.0-31-generic), on a LinuxCertified.com LC2430E. (Good laptop. No Microsoft tax. Yes, that is a blatant plug. So's this WebGL demo.)
An occasional hanging frame, but nothing serious.
I reckon this is quite RAM-intensive, at least a few hundred megabytes, which might be leading to problems for some people.