NVIDIA Kepler Vulkan Linux NVIDIA Kepler Vulkan benchmarks plus some Maxwell parts for reference. Tests by Michael. GeForce GTX 680: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (1006/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-57-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 8.0.0, Vulkan: 1.0.8, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 GeForce GTX 760: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (980/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-57-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 8.0.0, Vulkan: 1.0.8, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 GeForce GTX 780 Ti: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (875/3500MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-57-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 8.0.0, Vulkan: 1.0.8, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 GeForce GTX 980: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB (1126/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-57-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 8.0.0, Vulkan: 1.0.8, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 GeForce GTX 980 Ti: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6144MB (999/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-57-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 8.0.0, Vulkan: 1.0.8, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Dota 2 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 129.70 |================================================= GeForce GTX 760 .... 130.80 |================================================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 130.27 |================================================= GeForce GTX 980 .... 129.76 |================================================= GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 131.73 |================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 125.03 |================================================= GeForce GTX 760 .... 126.50 |================================================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 125.93 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 .... 125.87 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 126.03 |================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 133.80 |================================================== GeForce GTX 760 .... 133.70 |================================================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 133.03 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 .... 132.97 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 133.93 |================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 128.80 |================================================= GeForce GTX 760 .... 128.60 |================================================= GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 130.17 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 .... 129.90 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 127.57 |================================================= Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 115.93 |============================================= GeForce GTX 760 .... 104.73 |========================================= GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 128.63 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 .... 128.60 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 128.23 |================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 113.80 |============================================= GeForce GTX 760 .... 99.87 |======================================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 123.67 |================================================= GeForce GTX 980 .... 125.37 |================================================== GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 124.07 |================================================= Dota 2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 41.70 |======================== GeForce GTX 760 .... 36.03 |===================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 64.17 |===================================== GeForce GTX 980 .... 73.93 |========================================== GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 88.93 |=================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 40.97 |========================== GeForce GTX 760 .... 35.40 |======================= GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 58.70 |===================================== GeForce GTX 980 .... 66.73 |=========================================== GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 80.07 |=================================================== The Talos Principle Renderer: OpenGL - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 680 .... 13.08 |============== GeForce GTX 760 .... 12.37 |============= GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 37.97 |========================================= GeForce GTX 980 Ti . 46.82 |===================================================