NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Linux Early NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Linux tests on Ubuntu. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Morning 22 January. GeForce GTX 650: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1084/2500MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 680: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (1006/3004MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 750: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (1019/2505MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 750 Ti: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB (1019/2700MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 760: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (980/3004MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 780 Ti: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (875/3500MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 960: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2048MB (1277/3505MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 970: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4096MB (1163/3505MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 980: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB (1126/3505MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 346.35, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 gtx960: Processor: Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Dell 0H87XC, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000LM014-1EJ1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 4096MB (135/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3246, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Wireless 3165 OS: LinuxMint 18, Kernel: 4.6.0-040600-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 3.0.7, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 367.35, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Dell iInspiron7559: Processor: Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Dell 0H87XC, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000LM014-1EJ1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 4096MB (1097/2505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3246, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Wireless 3165 OS: LinuxMint 18, Kernel: 4.6.0-040600-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 3.0.7, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 367.35, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M: Processor: Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Dell 0H87XC, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000LM014-1EJ1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 4096MB (1097/2505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3246, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Wireless 3165 OS: LinuxMint 18, Kernel: 4.7.0-040700-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 3.0.7, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 370.23, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Metro: Last Light Redux 1.0 Phoronix Test Suite v5.6.0m1 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... 29.73 |============== GeForce GTX 680 .... 73.75 |=================================== GeForce GTX 750 .... 38.51 |================== GeForce GTX 750 Ti . 46.46 |====================== GeForce GTX 760 .... 67.76 |================================ GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 102.71 |================================================= GeForce GTX 960 .... 77.70 |===================================== GeForce GTX 970 .... 100.62 |================================================ GeForce GTX 980 .... 105.18 |================================================== GeForce GTX 650 .... 0.25 | GeForce GTX 680 .... 0.30 | GeForce GTX 750 .... 0.33 | GeForce GTX 750 Ti . 0.35 | GeForce GTX 760 .... 0.27 | GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 0.33 | GeForce GTX 960 .... 0.40 | GeForce GTX 970 .... 0.44 | GeForce GTX 980 .... 0.44 | Metro: Last Light Redux 1.0 Phoronix Test Suite v5.6.0m1 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 2.1 AVG: 43.4 MAX: 87.9 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 4.3 AVG: 14.7 MAX: 34.1 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 6.0 AVG: 28.7 MAX: 55.5 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 2.4 AVG: 23.2 MAX: 44.8 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 2.3 AVG: 16.0 MAX: 39.2 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 2.2 AVG: 10.8 MAX: 26.1 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 2.4 AVG: 13.9 MAX: 33.0 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 2.2 AVG: 11.0 MAX: 28.3 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 2.1 AVG: 10.6 MAX: 29.2 Metro: Last Light Redux 1.0 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 39 AVG: 52 MAX: 55 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 64 AVG: 76 MAX: 79 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 36 AVG: 46 MAX: 50 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 44 AVG: 61 MAX: 65 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 57 AVG: 78 MAX: 81 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 60 AVG: 78 MAX: 82 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 48 AVG: 66 MAX: 72 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 37 AVG: 55 MAX: 61 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 36 AVG: 72 MAX: 80 Metro: Last Light Redux 1.0 System Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 57 AVG: 117 MAX: 129 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 74 AVG: 245 MAX: 270 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 56 AVG: 118 MAX: 130 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 55 AVG: 132 MAX: 143 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 73 AVG: 247 MAX: 273 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 64 AVG: 310 MAX: 366 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 59 AVG: 194 MAX: 226 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 61 AVG: 231 MAX: 274 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 62 AVG: 237 MAX: 282 Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 650 ......... 20.07 |========== GeForce GTX 680 ......... 64.42 |================================== GeForce GTX 750 ......... 29.82 |================ GeForce GTX 750 Ti ...... 34.45 |================== GeForce GTX 760 ......... 55.97 |============================= GeForce GTX 780 Ti ...... 88.41 |============================================== GeForce GTX 960 ......... 59.96 |=============================== GeForce GTX 970 ......... 83.70 |============================================ GeForce GTX 980 ......... 88.40 |============================================== gtx960 .................. 32.61 |================= Dell iInspiron7559 ...... 32.34 |================= NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M . 31.53 |================ NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M . 33.43 |================= Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... 0.18 |======================= GeForce GTX 680 .... 0.28 |==================================== GeForce GTX 750 .... 0.26 |================================== GeForce GTX 750 Ti . 0.28 |==================================== GeForce GTX 760 .... 0.24 |=============================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 0.29 |====================================== GeForce GTX 960 .... 0.34 |============================================ GeForce GTX 970 .... 0.38 |================================================= GeForce GTX 980 .... 0.40 |==================================================== Unigine Valley 1.0 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 40 AVG: 54 MAX: 56 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 62 AVG: 77 MAX: 79 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 36 AVG: 49 MAX: 51 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 49 AVG: 62 MAX: 65 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 55 AVG: 79 MAX: 81 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 58 AVG: 80 MAX: 83 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 54 AVG: 68 MAX: 71 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 47 AVG: 58 MAX: 62 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 59 AVG: 78 MAX: 80 Unigine Valley 1.0 System Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 71 AVG: 114 MAX: 124 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 106 AVG: 233 MAX: 253 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 65 AVG: 115 MAX: 125 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 66 AVG: 122 MAX: 132 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 106 AVG: 237 MAX: 253 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 137 AVG: 301 MAX: 333 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 78 AVG: 177 MAX: 193 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 92 AVG: 218 MAX: 236 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 99 AVG: 223 MAX: 251 GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 650 ......... 614 |======== GeForce GTX 680 ......... 1934 |=========================== GeForce GTX 750 ......... 1039 |============== GeForce GTX 750 Ti ...... 1159 |================ GeForce GTX 760 ......... 1729 |======================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti ...... 3409 |=============================================== GeForce GTX 960 ......... 1790 |========================= GeForce GTX 970 ......... 2733 |====================================== GeForce GTX 980 ......... 3213 |============================================ gtx960 .................. 2137 |============================= Dell iInspiron7559 ...... 2130 |============================= NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M . 2168 |============================== NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M . 2181 |============================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points Per Watt > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... 5.18 |=================== GeForce GTX 680 .... 7.99 |============================= GeForce GTX 750 .... 8.51 |=============================== GeForce GTX 750 Ti . 9.64 |=================================== GeForce GTX 760 .... 7.65 |============================ GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 11.06 |======================================== GeForce GTX 960 .... 9.21 |================================= GeForce GTX 970 .... 12.10 |============================================ GeForce GTX 980 .... 14.15 |=================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 43 AVG: 56 MAX: 61 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 63 AVG: 78 MAX: 81 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 41 AVG: 50 MAX: 54 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 49 AVG: 60 MAX: 64 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 62 AVG: 77 MAX: 81 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 68 AVG: 79 MAX: 84 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 51 AVG: 69 MAX: 73 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 45 AVG: 58 MAX: 62 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 66 AVG: 77 MAX: 81 GpuTest 0.7.0 System Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 56 AVG: 119 MAX: 127 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 81 AVG: 242 MAX: 264 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 55 AVG: 122 MAX: 129 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 55 AVG: 120 MAX: 131 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 66 AVG: 226 MAX: 248 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 66 AVG: 308 MAX: 334 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 59 AVG: 194 MAX: 226 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 62 AVG: 226 MAX: 245 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 63 AVG: 227 MAX: 248 LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR Score > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 650 ......... 2459 |==== GeForce GTX 680 ......... 8583 |================ GeForce GTX 750 ......... 7686 |============== GeForce GTX 750 Ti ...... 9112 |================= GeForce GTX 760 ......... 7330 |============= GeForce GTX 780 Ti ...... 18085 |================================= GeForce GTX 960 ......... 14733 |=========================== GeForce GTX 970 ......... 22947 |========================================== GeForce GTX 980 ......... 25206 |============================================== gtx960 .................. 9217 |================= Dell iInspiron7559 ...... 9227 |================= NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M . 9373 |================= NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M . 9371 |================= LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR Score Per Watt > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... 23.85 |========== GeForce GTX 680 .... 41.26 |================== GeForce GTX 750 .... 73.51 |================================ GeForce GTX 750 Ti . 81.74 |=================================== GeForce GTX 760 .... 34.89 |=============== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 64.29 |============================ GeForce GTX 960 .... 93.37 |======================================== GeForce GTX 970 .... 115.04 |================================================= GeForce GTX 980 .... 116.33 |================================================== LuxMark 2.1beta1 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 38 AVG: 48 MAX: 49 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 65 AVG: 75 MAX: 77 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 37 AVG: 44 MAX: 46 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 46 AVG: 56 MAX: 58 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 61 AVG: 76 MAX: 80 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 64 AVG: 78 MAX: 80 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 53 AVG: 66 MAX: 69 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 45 AVG: 55 MAX: 57 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 65 AVG: 77 MAX: 80 LuxMark 2.1beta1 System Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 59 AVG: 103 MAX: 110 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 64 AVG: 208 MAX: 221 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 55 AVG: 105 MAX: 108 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 55 AVG: 111 MAX: 115 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 75 AVG: 210 MAX: 223 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 83 AVG: 281 MAX: 303 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 62 AVG: 158 MAX: 170 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 61 AVG: 199 MAX: 214 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 66 AVG: 217 MAX: 232 GPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 28.0 AVG: 51.5 MAX: 61.0 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 54.0 AVG: 75.5 MAX: 81.0 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 28.0 AVG: 46.5 MAX: 54.0 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 34.0 AVG: 59.3 MAX: 65.0 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 45.0 AVG: 76.2 MAX: 81.0 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 56.0 AVG: 77.8 MAX: 84.0 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 39.0 AVG: 66.3 MAX: 73.0 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 55.6 MAX: 62.0 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 35.0 AVG: 74.9 MAX: 81.0 System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Watts GeForce GTX 650 .... MIN: 56 AVG: 110 MAX: 129 GeForce GTX 680 .... MIN: 64 AVG: 224 MAX: 270 GeForce GTX 750 .... MIN: 55 AVG: 111 MAX: 130 GeForce GTX 750 Ti . MIN: 55 AVG: 119 MAX: 143 GeForce GTX 760 .... MIN: 64 AVG: 224 MAX: 273 GeForce GTX 780 Ti . MIN: 63 AVG: 288 MAX: 366 GeForce GTX 960 .... MIN: 57 AVG: 171 MAX: 226 GeForce GTX 970 .... MIN: 59 AVG: 210 MAX: 274 GeForce GTX 980 .... MIN: 60 AVG: 218 MAX: 282