{"id":3086,"date":"2020-03-12T10:53:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/?p=3086"},"modified":"2020-03-12T10:54:30","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:54:30","slug":"firefox-performance-improvements-for-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/firefox-performance-improvements-for-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox performance improvements for Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bunch of tweaks and enhancements are on the arch wiki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.archlinux.org\/index.php\/Firefox\/Tweaks\">https:\/\/wiki.archlinux.org\/index.php\/Firefox\/Tweaks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two specific ones that can help with performance are enabling OMTC and WebRender<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.archlinux.org\/index.php\/Firefox\/Tweaks#Enable_OpenGL_Off-Main-Thread_Compositing_(OMTC)\">https:\/\/wiki.archlinux.org\/index.php\/Firefox\/Tweaks#Enable_OpenGL_Off-Main-Thread_Compositing_(OMTC)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open up Firefox and about:config<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Search for &#8220;layers.acceleration.force-enabled&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"848\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-5.png 848w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-5-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-5-768x553.png 768w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-5-416x300.png 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><figcaption>Enable layers.acceleration.force-enabled<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Search for &#8220;gfx.webrender.all&#8221; and set to true<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"848\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-4.png 848w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-4-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-4-768x553.png 768w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-4-416x300.png 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><figcaption>Enable gfx.webrender.all<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Restart Firefox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bunch of tweaks and enhancements are on the arch wiki https:\/\/wiki.archlinux.org\/index.php\/Firefox\/Tweaks Two specific ones that can help with performance are enabling OMTC and WebRender https:\/\/wiki.archlinux.org\/index.php\/Firefox\/Tweaks#Enable_OpenGL_Off-Main-Thread_Compositing_(OMTC) Open up Firefox and about:config Search for &#8220;layers.acceleration.force-enabled&#8221; 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