VirtualBox 3D Acceleration

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Tested with glmark2, there is no significant visual difference between enabling and disabling 3D acceleration, just terminal output difference.

Disabled:

[workstation user ~]% glmark2      
 GLX does not support GLX_EXT_swap_control or GLX_MESA_swap_control!
 Failed to set swap interval. Results may be bounded above by refresh rate.
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    glmark2 2023.01
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    OpenGL Information
    GL_VENDOR:      Mesa/X.org
    GL_RENDERER:    llvmpipe (LLVM 15.0.6, 128 bits)
    GL_VERSION:     4.5 (Compatibility Profile) Mesa 22.3.6
    Surface Config: buf=32 r=8 g=8 b=8 a=8 depth=32 stencil=0 samples=0
    Surface Size:   800x600 windowed
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 GLX does not support GLX_EXT_swap_control or GLX_MESA_swap_control!
 Failed to set swap interval. Results may be bounded above by refresh rate.
[build] use-vbo=false: FPS: 153 FrameTime: 6.575 ms
 GLX does not support GLX_EXT_swap_control or GLX_MESA_swap_control!
 Failed to set swap interval. Results may be bounded above by refresh rate.
[build] use-vbo=true: FPS: 156 FrameTime: 6.420 ms
 GLX does not support GLX_EXT_swap_control or GLX_MESA_swap_control!
 Failed to set swap interval. Results may be bounded above by refresh rate.
[texture] texture-filter=nearest: FPS: 179 FrameTime: 5.614 ms
 GLX does not support GLX_EXT_swap_control or GLX_MESA_swap_control!
 Failed to set swap interval. Results may be bounded above by refresh rate.
[texture] texture-filter=linear: FPS: 170 FrameTime: 5.910 ms
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                                  glmark2 Score: 163 
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[workstation user ~]%

Enabled:

[workstation user ~]% glmark2                     
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    glmark2 2023.01
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    OpenGL Information
    GL_VENDOR:      VMware, Inc.
    GL_RENDERER:    SVGA3D; build: RELEASE;  LLVM;
    GL_VERSION:     4.1 (Compatibility Profile) Mesa 22.3.6
    Surface Config: buf=32 r=8 g=8 b=8 a=8 depth=24 stencil=0 samples=0
    Surface Size:   800x600 windowed
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[build] use-vbo=false: FPS: 634 FrameTime: 1.578 ms
[build] use-vbo=true: FPS: 885 FrameTime: 1.131 ms
[texture] texture-filter=nearest: FPS: 855 FrameTime: 1.170 ms
[texture] texture-filter=linear: FPS: 861 FrameTime: 1.162 ms
[texture] texture-filter=mipmap: FPS: 851 FrameTime: 1.176 ms
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                                  glmark2 Score: 816 
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[workstation user ~]%
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