NVIDIA 256.53

NVIDIA 256.53 is a display driver. This product is available from NVIDIA. The NVIDIA 256.53 has been tested via the Phoronix Test Suite in the configurations listed below.

OpenBenchmarking.org Results

Global Results

test - Tests on Gentoo Base release 2.0.1, Ubuntu 10.10, Intel Core i7 Q 820, LENOVO 43194NG, NVIDIA GT216, LENOVO 43195JG

test - Tests on Gentoo Base release 2.0.1, Ubuntu 10.10, Intel Core i7 Q 820, LENOVO 43194NG, NVIDIA GT216, LENOVO 43195JG

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250, AMD Phenom II X6 1090T, Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250

amd6000 - Tests on PCLinuxOS 2010, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000, GeForce GTS 250, MSI MS-7250

proto8 - Tests on Ubuntu 9.10, Intel Atom 330, ION

proto8 - Tests on Ubuntu 9.10, Intel Atom 330, ION

ECC-Scimark2-Composite - Tests on Fedora 13, RedHat 9, Intel Core i5 660, GeForce GTX 260, ASUS P7H55-M PRO, Intel Xeon X5650, GeForce GT 220, Supermicro X8DTG-QF

Jd2BenchTest - Tests on MandrivaLinux 2010.0, AMD Phenom II X4 965, GeForce GTX 470, MSI LTD 790FX-GD70

Phoronix Information

NVIDIA 256.53 Stable Linux Driver Release: Over the weekend there was a new Linux binary driver release from NVIDIA that was the 256.52 driver in a pre-release state. It didn't deliver on OpenCL 1.1, Fermi Linux overclocking support, or any other radical features, but it did bring a handful of bug-fixes.