980ti-nouveau
Intel Core i7-8700K testing with a ASRock Z370 Taichi (P1.10 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB on Slackware 15.0 x86_64 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


NVIDIA NV120: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-3930K @ 5.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS P9X79 (4106 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 3001GB Western Digital WD30EZRX-00D + 240GB KINGSTON SA400S3 + 2000GB Western Digital WD2002FAEX-0 + 180GB INTEL SSDSC2BW18, Graphics: NVIDIA NV120 6GB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: ROG PG279Q, Network: 2 x Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: slackware 14.2+, Kernel: 5.7.6 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.16, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 20.1.1, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0 + Clang 10.0.0 + LLVM 10.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-3930K @ 4.50GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS P9X79 (4106 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 960GB KINGSTON SA400S3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: ROG PG278QE, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Slackware 15.0 x86_64, Kernel: 5.15.4 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 470.62.13, OpenGL: 4.6.0 NVIDIA 470.62.13, Vulkan: 1.2.200, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0 + Clang 13.0.0 + LLVM 13.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x1080

NVIDIA NV120-2021-12-31: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-3930K @ 4.50GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS P9X79 (4106 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 960GB KINGSTON SA400S3, Graphics: NVIDIA NV120, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: ROG PG278QE, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Slackware 15.0 x86_64, Kernel: 5.15.4 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.13, Display Driver: nouveau, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 21.2.5, Vulkan: 1.1.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0 + Clang 13.0.0 + LLVM 13.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

NVIDIA NV120/8700k: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock Z370 Taichi (P1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 960GB KINGSTON SA400S3 + 2 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2002FAEX-0 + 3 x 2000GB SAMSUNG HD204UI + 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00J + 2000GB Western Digital WD2001FASS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA NV120, Audio: NVIDIA GM200 HD Audio, Monitor: ROG PG278QE, Network: Intel I219-V + Intel I211 + Intel Dual Band-AC 3168NGW

	OS: Slackware 15.0 x86_64, Kernel: 5.15.27 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.14, Display Driver: nouveau, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 21.3.5, Vulkan: 1.2.195, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0 + Clang 13.0.0 + LLVM 13.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock Z370 Taichi (P1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 960GB KINGSTON SA400S3 + 2 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2002FAEX-0 + 3 x 2000GB SAMSUNG HD204UI + 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00J + 2000GB Western Digital WD2001FASS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA NV120, Audio: NVIDIA GM200 HD Audio, Monitor: ROG PG278QE, Network: Intel I219-V + Intel I211 + Intel Dual Band-AC 3168NGW

	OS: Slackware 15.0 x86_64, Kernel: 5.15.27 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.14, Display Driver: nouveau, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 21.3.5, Vulkan: 1.2.195, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0 + Clang 13.0.0 + LLVM 13.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 nvidia blob: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock Z370 Taichi (P1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 960GB KINGSTON SA400S3 + 2 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2002FAEX-0 + 3 x 2000GB SAMSUNG HD204UI + 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00J + 2000GB Western Digital WD2001FASS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB, Audio: NVIDIA GM200 HD Audio, Monitor: ROG PG278QE, Network: Intel I219-V + Intel I211 + Intel Dual Band-AC 3168NGW

	OS: Slackware 15.0 x86_64, Kernel: 5.15.27 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.14, Display Driver: NVIDIA 510.39.01, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Vulkan: 1.2.194, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0 + Clang 13.0.0 + LLVM 13.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 nvidia-blob oc: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock Z370 Taichi (P1.10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 960GB KINGSTON SA400S3 + 2 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2002FAEX-0 + 3 x 2000GB SAMSUNG HD204UI + 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00J + 2000GB Western Digital WD2001FASS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB, Audio: NVIDIA GM200 HD Audio, Monitor: ROG PG278QE, Network: Intel I219-V + Intel I211 + Intel Dual Band-AC 3168NGW

	OS: Slackware 15.0 x86_64, Kernel: 5.15.27 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.14, Display Driver: NVIDIA 510.39.01, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Vulkan: 1.2.194, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0 + Clang 13.0.0 + LLVM 13.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440


Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA NV120 ........................ 345.43 |========================
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ........... 387.23 |===========================
NVIDIA NV120-2021-12-31 ............. 381.03 |==========================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 ................ 476.91 |=================================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 nvidia blob .... 472.97 |=================================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 nvidia-blob oc . 473.60 |=================================


Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA NV120 ........................ 291.42 |=======================
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ........... 325.16 |==========================
NVIDIA NV120-2021-12-31 ............. 324.40 |==========================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 ................ 411.09 |=================================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 nvidia-blob oc . 406.06 |=================================


Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA NV120 ........................ 251.44 |=======================
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ........... 281.26 |==========================
NVIDIA NV120-2021-12-31 ............. 277.95 |=========================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 ................ 359.17 |=================================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 nvidia-blob oc . 362.66 |=================================


Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA NV120 ........................ 186.79 |======================
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ........... 220.00 |==========================
NVIDIA NV120-2021-12-31 ............. 200.82 |========================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 ................ 244.37 |=============================
NVIDIA NV120/8700k-2 nvidia-blob oc . 278.15 |=================================