Jul 31, 2024 at 7:56 PM Nitrux OS 3.6.0 'ie' released: kernel, browser, driver updates & new NVIDIA overclock tool
Nitrux OS 3.6.0 "ie" has been released, focusing on software updates, bug fixes, and performance enhancements to improve battery life and system performance. This update includes the latest Linux kernel 6.9.12-1 Liquorix, which provides improved hardware support. Mozilla Firefox 128.0.3 is also included, enhancing security and performance for web browsing. Updated NVIDIA and AMD display drivers ensure optimal compatibility with the latest hardware, while the Mesa 3D Graphics Library 24.1.3 supports the latest graphics standards for better visual performance.
The Calamares installer has been refined with new enhancements, including support for Intel's power state management, making the installation process more efficient. Efficiency improvements have been made in the TLP power management tool to optimize energy use when plugged in and conserve battery life when on battery power.
Additionally, the release introduces NVIDIA_OC, a new configuration tool for NVIDIA GPU users to overclock their systems, catering to high-performance needs for gaming or graphic-intensive tasks. Numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements are also part of this release, which can be reviewed in the official announcement.
