Nouveau Driver Usage vs. NVIDIA Binary Driver Using the Phoronix Test Suite system_monitor module to track various metrics under the Nouveau and NVIDIA binary drivers for this mobile NVIDIA GeForce 400 Fermi ASIC.s
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Nouveau Driver Usage vs. NVIDIA Binary Driver Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Nouveau NVC0 NVIDIA 270.30 Intel Core i7-2820QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores) System76 Serval Professional Intel Sandy Bridge 8192MB 80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080 NVIDIA Device 0e31 2048MB (1150/405MHz) Realtek ALC892 Ubuntu 10.10 2.6.38-999-generic (x86_64) GNOME 2.32.0 X Server 1.9.0 nouveau 0.0.16 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.4.5 ext4 1920x1080 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M 2048MB (575/1500MHz) 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA 270.30 4.1.0 OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - Compiz was running on this system. Intel SpeedStep was enabled.
Nouveau Driver Usage vs. NVIDIA Binary Driver nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - No - Off vdrift: 1920 x 1080 Nouveau NVC0 NVIDIA 270.30 23.41 42.70 10.37 10.60 OpenBenchmarking.org
CPU Frequency Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 800 1650 2301 NVIDIA 270.30 800 936 2301 OpenBenchmarking.org Megahertz CPU Frequency Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 600 1200 1800 2400 3000
CPU Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 0.0 13.1 27.3 NVIDIA 270.30 4.5 12.4 19.1 OpenBenchmarking.org Percent CPU Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 8 16 24 32 40
GPU Frequency Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring OpenBenchmarking.org Megahertz GPU Frequency Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring NVIDIA 270.30 120 240 360 480 600 575
GPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 46.0 53.2 56.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius GPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 16 32 48 64 80
HDD Read Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 0.0 4.4 238.2 NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 5.7 205.1 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s HDD Read Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 60 120 180 240 300
HDD Write Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 0.0 0.5 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s HDD Write Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 0.1378 0.2756 0.4134 0.5512 0.689
Memory Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 251.0 285.2 336.0 NVIDIA 270.30 287.0 398.6 443.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Megabytes Memory Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 120 240 360 480 600
Nexuiz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Nouveau NVC0 NVIDIA 270.30 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 23.41 10.37
Nexuiz CPU Frequency Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 800 883 2301 NVIDIA 270.30 800 936 2301 OpenBenchmarking.org Megahertz, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 CPU Frequency Monitor 600 1200 1800 2400 3000
Nexuiz CPU Usage Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 0.1 8.6 27.3 NVIDIA 270.30 9.2 12.5 15.4 OpenBenchmarking.org Percent, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 CPU Usage Monitor 8 16 24 32 40
Nexuiz Memory Usage Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 335.0 335.1 336.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Megabytes, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Memory Usage Monitor 80 160 240 320 400
Nexuiz SYS Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 44.0 48.2 56.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 SYS Temperature Monitor 16 32 48 64 80
Nexuiz GPU Frequency Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Megahertz, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 GPU Frequency Monitor NVIDIA 270.30 120 240 360 480 600 575
Nexuiz GPU Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 52.0 52.8 53.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 GPU Temperature Monitor 15 30 45 60 75
Nexuiz HDD Read Speed Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 3.5 148.4 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 HDD Read Speed Monitor 40 80 120 160 200
Nexuiz HDD Write Speed Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 0.0 0.4 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 HDD Write Speed Monitor 0.1097 0.2194 0.3291 0.4388 0.5485
Nexuiz Memory Usage Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 441.0 442.1 443.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Megabytes, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Memory Usage Monitor 120 240 360 480 600
Nexuiz SYS Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 52.0 55.3 56.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 SYS Temperature Monitor 16 32 48 64 80
SYS Iowait Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 0.0 0.0 0.7 NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 0.0 3.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Percent SYS Iowait Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 1.67 3.34 5.01 6.68 8.35
SYS Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 44.0 58.9 64.0 NVIDIA 270.30 48.0 54.8 60.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius SYS Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 20 40 60 80 100
VDrift Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Nouveau NVC0 NVIDIA 270.30 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 42.70 10.60
VDrift CPU Frequency Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 800 1926 2301 NVIDIA 270.30 800 897 2301 OpenBenchmarking.org Megahertz, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 CPU Frequency Monitor 600 1200 1800 2400 3000
VDrift CPU Usage Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 6.1 15.0 22.7 NVIDIA 270.30 4.5 12.4 17.8 OpenBenchmarking.org Percent, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 CPU Usage Monitor 6 12 18 24 30
VDrift Memory Usage Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 270.0 270.4 271.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Megabytes, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Memory Usage Monitor 70 140 210 280 350
VDrift SYS Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max Nouveau NVC0 52.0 62.4 64.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 SYS Temperature Monitor 20 40 60 80 100
VDrift GPU Frequency Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Megahertz, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 GPU Frequency Monitor NVIDIA 270.30 120 240 360 480 600 575
VDrift GPU Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 47.0 53.6 56.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 GPU Temperature Monitor 16 32 48 64 80
VDrift HDD Read Speed Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 2.6 163.5 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 HDD Read Speed Monitor 50 100 150 200 250
VDrift HDD Write Speed Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 0.0 0.5 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 HDD Write Speed Monitor 0.1378 0.2756 0.4134 0.5512 0.689
VDrift Memory Usage Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 357.0 370.9 378.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Megabytes, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Memory Usage Monitor 100 200 300 400 500
VDrift SYS Iowait Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 0.0 0.1 3.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Percent, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 SYS Iowait Monitor 1.67 3.34 5.01 6.68 8.35
VDrift SYS Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max NVIDIA 270.30 52.0 54.6 60.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 SYS Temperature Monitor 16 32 48 64 80
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