NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Kepler Nouveau Linux Comparison

Benchmarking the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Kepler graphics card on the Nouveau graphics driver compared to other graphics cards on Nouveau Gallium3D. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Kepler Nouveau Linux ComparisonProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionGeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTXIntel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd8192MB60GB OCZ VERTEX2NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MBRealtek ALC892DELL P2210HRealtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205Ubuntu 13.043.8.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.6.0X Server 1.13.0.902 (1.13.1 RC 2)nouveau 1.0.42.1 Mesa 9.1-devel (git-2f225f6) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.7ext41920x1080NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (50/135MHz)NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (399/399MHz)NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS 256MB (500/333MHz)NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB (399/399MHz)OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- GeForce GTX 680, GeForce 9600GSO, GeForce 8400GS, GeForce 9800GTX: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Graphics Details- GeForce GTX 680, GeForce 9600GSO, GeForce 8400GS, GeForce 9800GTX: EXASystem Details- GeForce GTX 680, GeForce 9600GSO, GeForce 8400GS, GeForce 9800GTX: Compiz was running on this system.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Kepler Nouveau Linux Comparisonvdrift: 1920 x 1080reaction: 1920 x 1080nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Onpadman: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1280 x 1024 - Lowsmokin-guns: 1920 x 1080urbanterror: 1920 x 1080warsow: 1920 x 1080warsow: 1280 x 1024xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowopenarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080doom3: 1920 x 1080 - LowGeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX74.1863.8328.06145.07219.02148.4380.9059.1059.07149.0550.70120.2341.0318.1618.308.294155.7942.5033.704.604.6036.789.70381047.4541.0315.5691.03130.2797.3366.6025.5325.6791.0723.4385.2814.3522.3815.736.6942.9060.1544.1035.1011.7311.7337.449.4040.608.4097.1674.9329.04161.50208.49165.1392.2043.1043.17152.2353.43138.4739.50OpenBenchmarking.org

VDrift

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVDrift 2010-06-30Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX20406080100SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 374.1818.1647.4522.3897.161. (CXX) g++ options: -pthread -lSDL -lGLU -lGLEW -lpthread -lSDL_image -lSDL_gfx -lvorbisfile -lvdriftbullet

Reaction Quake 3

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX20406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 363.8318.3041.0315.7374.93

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnGeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX714212835SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 328.068.2915.566.6929.04

World of Padman

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX4080120160200SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3145.0741.0091.0342.90161.50

Xonotic

Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: LowGeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX50100150200250SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3219.0255.79130.2760.15208.49

Smokin Guns

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSmokin Guns 1.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX4080120160200SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3148.4342.5097.3344.10165.13

Urban Terror

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 380.9033.7066.6035.1092.20

Warsow

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX1326395265SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 359.104.6025.5311.7343.10

Warsow

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1280 x 1024GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX1326395265SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 359.074.6025.6711.7343.17

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowGeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX306090120150SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 6SE +/- 0.06, N = 3149.0536.7891.0737.44152.23

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX1224364860SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 350.709.7023.439.4053.43

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX306090120150SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 3.36, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3120.2338.0085.2840.60138.47

Doom 3

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDoom 3 1.3.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: LowGeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 460GeForce 9600GSOGeForce 8400GSGeForce 9800GTX918273645SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 6SE +/- 0.44, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 341.0310.0014.358.4039.50


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