Nouveau, NVIDIA Ubuntu Linux - GeForce 9600GSO Benchmarking of a NVIDIA GeForce 9600GSO graphics card (as cheap as $10 USD on the Internet with various rebates) of XFX brand using 512MB of memory. Performance testing under the open-source Nouveau Gallium3D and NVIDIA binary drivers. Comparison to other NVIDIA and ATI/AMD drivers under Ubuntu Linux with open and closed source drivers. Testing for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.
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Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Gallium3D Binary Driver GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores) Intel DX79SI Intel Sandy DMI2 16384MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 256MB (500/400MHz) Realtek ALC892 DELL P2210H Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection Ubuntu 12.04 3.2.0-10-generic (x86_64) Unity X Server 1.11.3 nouveau 0.0.16 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-13daa05 precise-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.6 ext4 1920x1080 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 256MB (540/702MHz) NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (550/400MHz) NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (500/900MHz) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (660/950MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/400MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz) 3.0 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-13daa05 precise-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4 AMD Radeon HD 4550 512MB (600/900MHz) radeon 6.14.99 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-13daa05 precise-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4 AMD Radeon HD 5450 512MB (650/400MHz) AMD Radeon HD 5700 1024MB (850/1200MHz) AMD Radeon HD 6570 512MB (650/1000MHz) NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 512MB (500/400MHz) NVIDIA 290.10 3.3.0 NVIDIA 290.10 NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (550/400MHz) NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 1024MB (500/900MHz) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (660/950MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/400MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz) 4.2.0 NVIDIA 290.10 ATI Radeon HD 4550 512MB (600/800MHz) DELL P2210H fglrx 8.91.4 Catalyst 11.11 3.3.11251 ATI Radeon HD 5450 512MB (650/400MHz) 4.1.11251 ATI Radeon HD 5700 1024MB (850/1200MHz) AMD Radeon HD 6570 512MB (650/1000MHz) OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - Compiz was running on this system.
warsow: 1920 x 1080 lightsmark: 1920 x 1080 openarena: 1920 x 1080 padman: 1920 x 1080 urbanterror: 1920 x 1080 vdrift: 1920 x 1080 nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - On xonotic: 1920 x 1080 unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080 unigine-heaven: 1280 x 1024 Gallium3D Binary Driver GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 17.40 16.46 65 79.07 63.77 45.36 32.17 35.88 137.27 142.97 111.50 73.56 33.63 24.14 85.97 101.17 82.97 54.13 38.50 26.15 71.63 79.73 70.87 43.99 60.70 46.46 133.00 141.03 109.93 81.96 37.73 31.16 74.57 85.37 73.67 45.42 18.63 15.70 29.63 35.80 30.30 17.52 14.20 20.69 58.23 39.20 61.43 28.98 11.80 17.72 27.60 33.40 32.80 15.12 22.33 109.49 154.53 46.67 123.17 82.62 19.30 73.93 132.43 45.67 117.80 66.55 19.83 17.88 33.10 29.40 32.30 5.35 5.39 1.22 1.28 44.67 70.04 108.57 110.60 112.30 25.00 15.70 9.80 9.96 63.00 99.31 132.90 142.03 140.10 30.26 20.92 12.93 12.53 189.70 295.77 406.97 403.83 216.77 91.36 61.15 37.05 35.71 46.27 74.57 110.20 109.63 113.03 24.39 19.22 10.20 11.69 284.97 496.09 511.93 457.23 210.37 148.75 150.99 64.01 40.95 119.47 159.17 136.80 31.70 25.01 8.47 3.31 66.30 79.87 89.77 17.92 18.86 6.22 1.66 358.10 286.33 148.30 113.89 157.08 55.83 27.52 312.73 282.43 147.27 88.73 76.84 6.48 2.32 OpenBenchmarking.org
Warsow Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Gallium3D Binary Driver OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 0.61 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 17.40 32.17 33.63 38.50 60.70 37.73 18.63 14.20 11.80 22.33 19.30 19.83 44.67 63.00 189.70 46.27 284.97
Lightsmark Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Gallium3D Binary Driver OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 6 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 16.46 35.88 24.14 26.15 46.46 31.16 15.70 20.69 17.72 109.49 73.93 17.88 70.04 99.31 295.77 74.57 496.09
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Gallium3D Binary Driver OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.48, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 2.62, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 65.00 137.27 85.97 71.63 133.00 74.57 29.63 58.23 27.60 154.53 132.43 33.10 108.57 132.90 406.97 110.20 511.93 119.47 66.30 358.10 312.73
World of Padman Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Gallium3D Binary Driver OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 3.40, N = 6 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 1.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 1.55, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 1.39, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 79.07 142.97 101.17 79.73 141.03 85.37 35.80 39.20 33.40 46.67 45.67 29.40 110.60 142.03 403.83 109.63 457.23 159.17 79.87 286.33 282.43
Urban Terror Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Gallium3D Binary Driver OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Urban Terror 4.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 1.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 63.77 111.50 82.97 70.87 109.93 73.67 30.30 61.43 32.80 123.17 117.80 32.30 112.30 140.10 216.77 113.03 210.37 136.80 89.77 148.30 147.27
VDrift Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 8600GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 45.36 73.56 54.13 43.99 81.96 45.42 17.52 28.98 15.12 82.62 66.55
Nexuiz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 1.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 5.35 25.00 30.26 91.36 24.39 148.75 31.70 17.92 113.89 88.73
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.95, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 5.39 15.70 20.92 61.15 19.22 150.99 25.01 18.86 157.08 76.84
Unigine Tropics Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.03, N = 6 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 1.22 9.80 12.93 37.05 10.20 64.01 8.47 6.22 55.83 6.48
Unigine Heaven Resolution: 1280 x 1024 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Heaven 2.1 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 GeForce 8500GT 256MB GeForce 9500GT 1024MB GeForce 9600GSO 512MB GeForce 9800GT 512MB GeForce GT 220 1024MB GeForce GTX 460 768MB Radeon HD 4550 512MB Radeon HD 5450 512MB Radeon HD 5770 1024MB Radeon HD 6570 512MB 9 18 27 36 45 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 1.28 9.96 12.53 35.71 11.69 40.95 3.31 1.66 27.52 2.32
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