30-Way Ubuntu 14.04 AMD / NVIDIA Linux Graphics Card Comparison

Testing of 30 different AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Linux... Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com putting out all of these latest AMD and NVIDIA Linux GPU benchmarks on the binary drivers for reference purposes.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1403092-SO-1403054PL63.

30-Way Ubuntu 14.04 AMD / NVIDIA Linux Graphics Card ComparisonProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionRadeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN7970AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)ASUS Crosshair V FormulaAMD RD890 bridge8192MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3ATI Radeon HD 5800 1024MB (800/1000MHz)Realtek ALC889VE228Intel 82583V Gigabit ConnectionUbuntu 14.043.13.0-13-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.15.0fglrx 13.35.54.3.12780GCC 4.8ext41920x1080HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450 1024MB (625/667MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB (850/1200MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz)ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz)XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (900/1375MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 200 2048MB (1150/1650MHz)Supported device 6810 2048MB (1100/1400MHz)XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB (947/1250MHz)Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 256MB (500/400MHz)Ancor VE228NVIDIA 334.213.3.0ASUS NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 256MB (540/700MHz)ECS NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 256MB (600/700MHz)ASUS NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (550/400MHz)XFX NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (500/900MHz)MSI NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (660/950MHz)NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX/9800 GTX+ 512MB (675/1100MHz)XFX NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/400MHz)ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz)4.3.0eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 1024MB (810/500MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 1024MB (951/2178MHz)Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 1024MB (810/533MHz)MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1084/2500MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (540/2505MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB (540/2700MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (540/3004MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (549/3500MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN 6144MB (575/3004MHz)Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores)Gigabyte Z77X-UD5HIntel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd1000GB Western Digital WD1002FAEX-0Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MBRealtek ALC898FPD2185WIntel 82579V Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros AR922X Wireless3.13.0-16-generic (x86_64)fglrx 13.35.54.3.127801680x1050OpenBenchmarking.orgEnvironment Details- LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/dri:/usr/lib32/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri

30-Way Ubuntu 14.04 AMD / NVIDIA Linux Graphics Card Comparisonunigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080unigine-heaven: 1280 x 1024unigine-valley: 1280 x 1024xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultimategputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN797081.0363.9916.8730.86118.7685.40194010.688.842.114.1827.2419.1219763.1453.3513.0325.31112.0479.431257100.1784.5420.4540.85122.1191.762428126.88101.5630.8745.89124.2494.962477116.5991.7534.2242.07114.8486.372114185.78130.8058.4652.59116.6088.722913115.8981.9535.1839.62113.0785.071810168.29121.6452.0552.71116.6088.683825205.05146.7171.0253.86114.9087.6447864.323.751.541.549.255.44868.165.202.152.9421.8313.2422015.948.414.246.6567.1242.2876910.3010.254.284.1621.2413.1820913.6913.654.855.2229.2917.9433538.1640.9011.1414.9082.4050.9192844.0246.7111.8016.9494.0458.31110913.9411.024.965.9331.8620.4924880.4566.7926.1930.86164.98106.68157111.269.313.725.1727.4319.3116363.9957.1423.0826.88151.4896.20141411.309.423.735.2227.7619.4416766.1356.6725.2528.57151.3897.441241217.38173.5671.6777.68218.51154.83310288.3382.7740.8242.34169.83107.931948104.6094.1847.2348.54184.23119.081887181.96152.9463.8070.82217.80151.623229232.81184.0375.3580.59219.76154.893360313.60207.72115.7182.52220.58158.606062305.61208.17112.8381.75219.55158.075637161.39141.5266.5663.93124.54105.874719OpenBenchmarking.org

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN797070140210280350SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 6SE +/- 0.46, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 1.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 2.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 381.0310.6863.14100.17126.88116.59185.78115.89168.29205.054.328.1615.9410.3013.6938.1644.0213.9480.4511.2663.9911.3066.13217.3888.33104.60181.96232.81313.60305.61161.39

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN797050100150200250SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 6SE +/- 0.20, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 1.17, N = 3SE +/- 3.05, N = 663.998.8453.3584.54101.5691.75130.8081.95121.64146.713.755.208.4110.2513.6540.9046.7111.0266.799.3157.149.4256.67173.5682.7794.18152.94184.03207.72208.17141.52

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1280 x 1024Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN7970306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 4SE +/- 0.05, N = 6SE +/- 0.18, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 6SE +/- 0.38, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 316.872.1113.0320.4530.8734.2258.4635.1852.0571.021.542.154.244.284.8511.1411.804.9626.193.7223.083.7325.2571.6740.8247.2363.8075.35115.71112.8366.56

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1280 x 1024Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN797020406080100SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 330.864.1825.3140.8545.8942.0752.5939.6252.7153.861.542.946.654.165.2214.9016.945.9330.865.1726.885.2228.5777.6842.3448.5470.8280.5982.5281.7563.93

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraRadeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN797050100150200250SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 1.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 1.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3118.7627.24112.04122.11124.24114.84116.60113.07116.60114.909.2521.8367.1221.2429.2982.4094.0431.86164.9827.43151.4827.76151.38218.51169.83184.23217.80219.76220.58219.55124.54

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateRadeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN79704080120160200SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 1.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 1.04, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 385.4019.1279.4391.7694.9686.3788.7285.0788.6887.645.4413.2442.2813.1817.9450.9158.3120.49106.6819.3196.2019.4497.44154.83107.93119.08151.62154.89158.60158.07105.87

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 6770Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6950Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce 8500GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8800GTGeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce GT 220GeForce GTX 460GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GT 610GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITAN797013002600390052006500SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 24.92, N = 3SE +/- 42.60, N = 5SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 26.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 2.00, N = 3SE +/- 6.89, N = 3SE +/- 14.50, N = 3SE +/- 7.64, N = 3SE +/- 83.63, N = 619401971257242824772114291318103825478686220769209335928110924815711631414167124131021948188732293360606256374719

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