Source: Radeon's Open-Source Linux GPU Driver Has Nearly Caught Up With Windows' Driver - Phoronix
The open source driver has turned great honestly.
Benefits?
If you're on a bleeding edge distribution, you don't need to worry about X.org breaking anything.
If you're on a normal distribution like Ubuntu or Linux Mint, you don't need to install anything. For nVidia you'll have install the proprietary driver.
The open source driver has turned great honestly.
Benefits?
If you're on a bleeding edge distribution, you don't need to worry about X.org breaking anything.
If you're on a normal distribution like Ubuntu or Linux Mint, you don't need to install anything. For nVidia you'll have install the proprietary driver.