Ubuntu 16.04.2 - Chrome hardware acceleration disabled

From chrome://gpu/ it says "Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable" Chrome is a bit laggy like this... How can i enable hardware acceleration ? i have r9 380x graphics card.

 *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: Amethyst XT [Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition / R9 380X] vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0 version: f1 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm pciexpress msi vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom configuration: driver=amdgpu latency=0 resources: irq:31 memory:c0000000-cfffffff memory:d0000000-d01fffff ioport:e000(size=256) memory:fea00000-fea3ffff memory:c0000-dffff

Chrome output

Graphics Feature Status
Canvas: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
CheckerImaging: Disabled
Flash: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
Flash Stage3D: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
Flash Stage3D Baseline profile: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
Compositing: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
Multiple Raster Threads: Enabled
Native GpuMemoryBuffers: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled
Rasterization: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
Video Decode: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
Video Encode: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable
WebGL: Hardware accelerated but at reduced performance
WebGL2: Unavailable

1 Answer

The question is not about Ubuntu.

You can enable hardware acceleration by going to chrome://flags and choosing "Override software rendering list".

But you may get some glitches.