Are nouveau drivers worth using? (on very old pc)

Pc has nvidia gtx 9800 and want to play some old games (hl2, gmod) on it. Will nouveau drivers work great or i should install old novideo-340 driver?

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u/fedora_gamer — 4 months ago
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Kwin decided to use my dGPU after update?

I have a dual-gpu laptop and after update to 6.7 kwin started using dgpu and not letting it to shutdown(to save power). Is there a toggle for kwin to change used gpu? or its a bug?

info about my system in case its a bug: Operating System: CachyOS Linux KDE Plasma Version: 6.7.0 KDE Frameworks Version: 6.27.0 Qt Version: 6.11.1 Kernel Version: 7.0.12-1-cachyos-bore (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland Processors: 12 × 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400H @ 2.70GHz Memory: 16 ГиБ of RAM (15.4 ГиБ usable) Graphics Processor 1: Intel® UHD Graphics Graphics Processor 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU Manufacturer: GIGABYTE Product Name: G5 KD

u/fedora_gamer — 4 months ago