[X2Go-User] x2gothinclient performance

Denis Cardon denis.cardon at tranquil-it-systems.fr
Mon Aug 6 10:40:30 CEST 2012


Hi Michael,

> I'm trying out x2go in thin client mode on more recent hardware (ZOTAC
> ZBOX, AMD E-350, 2 GB RAM).
>
> I experience both bad performance and high CPU load the client side,
> even worse than on my legacy Intel P III 1 GHz systems some time ago.
>
> Notable the x2goclient process consumes about 30% CPU time (one of tow
> cores) whenever a session is active - even a simple terminal (single
> application ->  terminal) waiting for input.
>
> Which options are recommended for local (1 GBit LAN) usage?

you should check if your terminal is using the nvidia xorg driver or the 
xorg Nouveau driver or the basic vga emulation on cpu. I guess your 
terminal is using the cpu based vga rendering.

You should look at adding the latest nvidia ion driver to your boot tree.

Cheers,

Denis

> Thanks in advance. Any hints are appreciated.
>
> Michael Hierweck
>


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