NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Linux Review

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 on Ubuntu Linux compared to many other Linux AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce GPUs. Testing for a future article on Phoronix.com reviewing the GTX 980.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1409305-LI-GTX980LIN21.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Linux ReviewProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionRadeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 980Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Haswell-E DMI216384MB128GB Crucial_CT128MX1ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz)Intel Wellsburg HD AudioSE39UY04Intel ConnectionUbuntu 14.043.15.0-031500-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.2X Server 1.15.1fglrx 14.40.14.3.13179GCC 4.8.2ext43840x2160XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (900/1375MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 200 2048MB (1150/1650MHz)Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB (1100/1400MHz)XFX AMD Radeon R9 200 4096MB (947/1250MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz)SEK SE39UY04NVIDIA 343.224.3.0eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (1019/2505MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB (1019/2700MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (980/3004MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (1045/3505MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (875/3500MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN 6144MB (836/3004MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB (1126/3505MHz)OpenBenchmarking.orgEnvironment Details- Radeon HD 7850, Radeon HD 7950, Radeon R7 260X, Radeon R9 270X, Radeon R9 290: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/driCompiler Details- Radeon HD 7850, Radeon HD 7950, Radeon R7 260X, Radeon R9 270X, Radeon R9 290, GeForce GTX 680, GeForce GTX 750, GeForce GTX 750 Ti, GeForce GTX 760, GeForce GTX 770, GeForce GTX 780 Ti, GeForce GTX TITAN: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,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-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performanceOpenCL Details- GeForce GTX 680: GPU Compute Cores: 1536- GeForce GTX 750: GPU Compute Cores: 512- GeForce GTX 750 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 640- GeForce GTX 760: GPU Compute Cores: 1152- GeForce GTX 770: GPU Compute Cores: 1536- GeForce GTX 780 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 2880- GeForce GTX TITAN: GPU Compute Cores: 2688System Details- GeForce GTX 680: GPU Compute Cores: 1536.- GeForce GTX 750: GPU Compute Cores: 512.- GeForce GTX 750 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 640.- GeForce GTX 760: GPU Compute Cores: 1152.- GeForce GTX 770: GPU Compute Cores: 1536.- GeForce GTX 780 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 2880.- GeForce GTX TITAN: GPU Compute Cores: 2688.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Linux Reviewcsgo: 3840 x 2160unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080luxmark: GPU - Roomluxmark: GPU - Salaluxmark: GPU - Luxball HDRRadeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 98042.054391140876685.3598319151416457.336061125786980.34853162611638115.37130025301880197.7148.635791207812620.5028.72489897678149.6333.265821012816078.2942.974759896920104.0351.4260512628597151.5788.921105227516848147.1582.15969205215208153.1193.381707309522719OpenBenchmarking.org

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 3840 x 2160Radeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 980306090120150SE +/- 2.09, N = 6SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 1.85, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 2.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 342.0585.3557.3380.34115.3797.7120.5049.6378.29104.03151.57147.15153.11

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 98020406080100SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 348.6328.7233.2642.9751.4288.9282.1593.38

LuxMark

OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterLuxMark 2.1beta1OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: RoomRadeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 980400800120016002000SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 28.00, N = 6SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 2.67, N = 3439983606853130057948958247560511059691707

LuxMark

OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterLuxMark 2.1beta1OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: SalaRadeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 9807001400210028003500SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 4.04, N = 311401915112516262530120789710129891262227520523095

LuxMark

OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterLuxMark 2.1beta1OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDRRadeon HD 7850Radeon HD 7950Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 270XRadeon R9 290GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 9805K10K15K20K25KSE +/- 2.85, N = 3SE +/- 20.85, N = 3SE +/- 2.40, N = 3SE +/- 15.65, N = 3SE +/- 21.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3SE +/- 2.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 4.18, N = 3SE +/- 4.37, N = 3SE +/- 16.09, N = 38766141647869116381880181266781816069208597168481520822719

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