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RPCS3 emulator adds support for 20-year-old ATI Radeon GPUs
The RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator now supports ATI Radeon HD 2000, 3000, and 4000 series graphics cards on Linux. An HD 2600 managed only 13 fps at 273p resolution in Portal. This update lowers the entry barrier for retro gaming enthusiasts with old hardware.
Meridian48 take
While a niche update, it showcases the emulator's commitment to broad compatibility, but real-world performance on such old GPUs remains impractical for most games.
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PlayStation 3 emulator adds support for ATI Radeon HD 2000, 3000, and 4000 series graphics cards on Linux — 20-year-old HD 2600 crumbles, can only run Portal at 13 fps in 273p →
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