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by emn13 3950 days ago
FF 40.0.0.3 22-23fps 23fps

FF nightly 2015-08-31 24fps

chrome 44.0.2403.157 (64bit) 26fps

MS Edge 20.10240.16384.0 30-33fps

(i7-4770k igfx)

The differences weren't visually very apparent. None of the browsers seemed to have periodic GC lag, which in the past certainly was an issue.

I'm curious: which browser did you develop this with/optimize on?

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Chrome 44. The trick is to create 1 Mesh with 300.000 or more planes and render all stuff once. I pass the x,y data to a texture and sample it in the shader.