Quad Monitor Monitor Ubuntu Linux Testing
Testing four monitor setup with AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards under Ubuntu Linux. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on phoronix.com.


GeForce GTX 680: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: NVIDIA GPU 40 HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL S2409W + Ancor VE228 + DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX 760: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (540/3004MHz), Audio: NVIDIA GPU 40 HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL S2409W + Ancor VE228 + DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX 770: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL S2409W + Ancor VE228 + DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX TITAN: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN 6144MB (575/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL S2409W + Ancor VE228 + DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX 780 Ti: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (549/3500MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL S2409W + Ancor VE228 + DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Radeon HD 6950 - Open-Source: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2210H + DELL S2409W + VE228 + VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-5b331f6 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Radeon R9 290 - Catalyst: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2210H + DELL S2409W + VA2431 + VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2165


Doom 3 1.3.1
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 .............. 171.43 |===============================
GeForce GTX 760 .............. 149.43 |===========================
GeForce GTX 770 .............. 182.50 |=================================
GeForce GTX TITAN ............ 219.43 |=======================================
GeForce GTX 780 Ti ........... 222.60 |========================================
Radeon HD 6950 - Open-Source . 42.67  |========
Radeon R9 290 - Catalyst ..... 211.43 |======================================


Prey 1.4.119
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 .............. 128.30 |============================
GeForce GTX 760 .............. 105.80 |=======================
GeForce GTX 770 .............. 138.77 |==============================
GeForce GTX TITAN ............ 180.60 |=======================================
GeForce GTX 780 Ti ........... 185.73 |========================================
Radeon HD 6950 - Open-Source . 39.80  |=========
Radeon R9 290 - Catalyst ..... 43.07  |=========


Unigine Heaven 4.0
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 .... 10.06 |===========================
GeForce GTX 760 .... 9.27  |=========================
GeForce GTX 770 .... 10.72 |=============================
GeForce GTX TITAN .. 18.05 |================================================
GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 18.99 |===================================================


Unigine Sanctuary 2.3
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 .............. 66.52  |========================
GeForce GTX 760 .............. 54.67  |====================
GeForce GTX 770 .............. 70.16  |=========================
GeForce GTX TITAN ............ 96.11  |==================================
GeForce GTX 780 Ti ........... 111.48 |========================================
Radeon HD 6950 - Open-Source . 28.44  |==========
Radeon R9 290 - Catalyst ..... 32.17  |============


Unigine Tropics 1.3
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 .............. 58.26 |==========================
GeForce GTX 760 .............. 50.17 |======================
GeForce GTX 770 .............. 62.20 |===========================
GeForce GTX TITAN ............ 81.95 |====================================
GeForce GTX 780 Ti ........... 92.74 |=========================================
Radeon HD 6950 - Open-Source . 25.80 |===========
Radeon R9 290 - Catalyst ..... 32.23 |==============


Unigine Valley 1.0
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 .... 15.67 |================================
GeForce GTX 760 .... 13.38 |===========================
GeForce GTX 770 .... 16.48 |==================================
GeForce GTX TITAN .. 22.66 |==============================================
GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 24.94 |===================================================


Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 .............. 108.56 |============================
GeForce GTX 760 .............. 91.37  |========================
GeForce GTX 770 .............. 115.43 |==============================
GeForce GTX TITAN ............ 145.02 |=====================================
GeForce GTX 780 Ti ........... 154.89 |========================================
Radeon HD 6950 - Open-Source . 51.22  |=============
Radeon R9 290 - Catalyst ..... 118.81 |===============================