Windows 10 NVIDIA vs. Ubuntu Linux Pascal Tests
NVIDIA Windows vs. Linux Pascal GTX 1060/1080 tests. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.


Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080: 

	Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 238GB

	OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 10.0 (x86_64)

Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060: 

	Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 238GB

	OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 10.0 (x86_64)

Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8192MB (129/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-37-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 378.09, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6144MB (105/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-37-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 378.09, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: GiMark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 7481 |========================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 4393 |=======================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 7490 |========================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 4419 |========================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 83035 |=======================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 58274 |===========================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 83346 |=======================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 61766 |=============================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 3533 |========================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 2043 |=======================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 3513 |========================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 2049 |=======================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: TessMark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 16017 |=======================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 9363  |=======================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 16102 |=======================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 9438  |=======================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 191362 |====================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 133069 |=========================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 203839 |======================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 134528 |=========================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 745 |=========================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 390 |=====================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 749 |=========================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 389 |=====================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 2275 |=======================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 1218 |=====================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 2307 |========================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 1223 |=====================


OpenArena 0.8.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 547.77 |===================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 515.57 |================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 602.97 |======================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 553.33 |===================================


OpenArena 0.8.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... MIN: 1.0  AVG: 1.9   MAX: 4.0 
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... MIN: 1.0  AVG: 2.0   MAX: 8.0 
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . MIN: 1.0  AVG: 1.7   MAX: 6.0 
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . MIN: 1.0  AVG: 1.8   MAX: 15.0 


Unigine Heaven 4.0
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 167.71 |======================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 101.38 |=======================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 163.49 |=====================================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 100.76 |=======================


Unigine Valley 1.0
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1080 ... 170.94 |======================================
Windows 10: GeForce GTX 1060 ... 105.38 |=======================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1080 . 140.87 |===============================
Ubuntu Linux: GeForce GTX 1060 . 97.61  |======================