Mesa 8.0 Nouveau Gallium3D Benchmarks of the Nouveau Gallium3D stack in Mesa. Comparing the NVIDIA GeForce performance between Mesa 7.11 and Mesa 8.0-devel of the different Nouveau NVC0 Fermi, NV50, etc open-source drivers with several different graphics cards. Testing for a future article by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.com for looking at Mesa 8.0 OpenGL performance.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1201135-BY-MESA80NOU33&grw&sor&rro .
Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9500GT GeForce 8600GTS Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores) Intel DX79SI Intel Sandy DMI2 16384MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz) Realtek ALC892 DELL P2210H Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection Ubuntu 11.10 3.2.0-030200-generic (x86_64) Unity 4.22.0 X Server 1.10.4 nouveau 0.0.16 2.1 Mesa 7.11 (git-de8f22a) Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2) ext4 1920x1080 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-57665cb) Gallium 0.4 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460/PCIe/SSE2 768MB (675/1800MHz) NVIDIA 295.09 4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.09 NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (660/950MHz) DELL P2210H nouveau 0.0.16 2.1 Mesa 7.11 (git-de8f22a) Gallium 0.4 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-57665cb) Gallium 0.4 NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT/PCIe/SSE2 512MB (660/950MHz) NVIDIA 295.09 3.3.0 NVIDIA 295.09 NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (550/400MHz) DELL P2210H nouveau 0.0.16 2.1 Mesa 7.11 (git-de8f22a) Gallium 0.4 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-57665cb) Gallium 0.4 NVIDIA 295.09 3.3.0 NVIDIA 295.09 NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS 256MB (675/1008MHz) DELL P2210H nouveau 0.0.16 2.1 Mesa 7.11 (git-de8f22a) Gallium 0.4 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-57665cb) Gallium 0.4 NVIDIA 295.09 3.3.0 NVIDIA 295.09 OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - GeForce GTX 460: Mesa 7.11: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce GTX 460: Mesa 8.0-devel: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce GTX 460: NVIDIA: Compiz and Firefox were running on this system. - GeForce 9800GT: Mesa 7.11: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce 9800GT: Mesa 8.0-devel: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce 9800GT: NVIDIA: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce 9500GT: Mesa 7.11: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce 9500GT: Mesa 8.0-devel: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce 9500GT: NVIDIA: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce 8600GTS: Mesa 7.11: Compiz was running on this system. - GeForce 8600GTS: Mesa 8.0-devel: Compiz was running on this system.
doom3: 800 x 600 - Low nexuiz: 800 x 600 - No - Off openarena: 1920 x 1080 openarena: 800 x 600 padman: 1920 x 1080 vdrift: 1920 x 1080 lightsmark: 1920 x 1080 warsow: 1920 x 1080 nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - No - Off doom3: 1920 x 1080 - Low GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9500GT GeForce 8600GTS Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA 27.93 26.33 23.20 89.03 25.47 13.05 16.40 10.62 8 27.90 1 23.20 87.13 23.93 13.60 13.24 15.93 1 8.03 313.87 502.33 568.63 453.93 490.97 278.43 183.11 169.27 78.33 86.12 91.67 257.33 86.77 53.95 38.72 47.83 38.25 35.23 78.80 1 91.73 251.27 87.07 57.36 39.23 51.83 1 35.13 170.30 235.09 390.17 3 386.20 282.10 180.97 97.69 107.43 59.07 57.80 64 232 65.50 37.17 28.43 23.34 19.70 58.90 1 63.87 224.50 65.20 37.23 29.40 1 19.60 112.77 58.38 17.48 3 91.40 54.75 42.97 24.85 28.67 81.20 108.52 150.87 332.43 146.73 170.42 33.07 46.64 37.83 81.83 1 149.53 321.07 146.30 75.84 38.85 34.13 1 37.87 160.00 119.85 108.33 476.33 110.20 35.05 36.63 25.13 39.33 OpenBenchmarking.org
Doom 3 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Quality: Low GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9500GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Quality: Low Mesa 8.0-devel Mesa 7.11 NVIDIA 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 2.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 1.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.42, N = 3 SE +/- 1.03, N = 3 27.90 27.93 58.90 59.07 112.77 78.33 78.80 170.30 81.20 81.83 160.00
Nexuiz Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: No - Sound: Off GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9500GT GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Mesa 8.0-devel Mesa 7.11 NVIDIA 70 140 210 280 350 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 1.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.54, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 1.00 26.33 313.87 1.00 86.12 235.09 1.00 57.80 58.38 1.00 108.52 119.85
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce 9500GT GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9800GT GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 NVIDIA Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 14.48, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.48, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.68, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 17.48 63.87 64.00 23.20 23.20 502.33 91.67 91.73 390.17 108.33 149.53 150.87
OpenArena Resolution: 800 x 600 GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9500GT GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 800 x 600 NVIDIA Mesa 8.0-devel Mesa 7.11 120 240 360 480 600 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.42, N = 3 SE +/- 0.84, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.99, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 3.56, N = 3 SE +/- 1.27, N = 3 SE +/- 0.80, N = 3 SE +/- 4.57, N = 3 3.00 251.27 257.33 3.00 224.50 232.00 87.13 89.03 568.63 321.07 332.43 476.33
World of Padman Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9500GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Mesa 8.0-devel Mesa 7.11 NVIDIA 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 1.31, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 3.73, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 23.93 25.47 453.93 65.20 65.50 91.40 86.77 87.07 386.20 110.20 146.30 146.73
VDrift Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9500GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Mesa 8.0-devel Mesa 7.11 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 2 13.60 37.17 37.23 53.95 57.36 75.84 170.42
Lightsmark Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 8600GTS GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9500GT OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 2.56, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 13.05 13.24 490.97 35.05 38.85 38.72 39.23 282.10 54.75
Warsow Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9500GT GeForce 8600GTS GeForce 9800GT OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 0.61 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Mesa 8.0-devel Mesa 7.11 NVIDIA 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 15.93 16.40 278.43 28.43 29.40 42.97 33.07 34.13 36.63 47.83 51.83 180.97
Nexuiz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9800GT GeForce 9500GT GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Mesa 8.0-devel Mesa 7.11 NVIDIA 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 1.83, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.34, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 1.00 10.62 183.11 1.00 38.25 97.69 1.00 23.34 24.85 1.00 25.13 46.64
Doom 3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Low GeForce GTX 460 GeForce 9500GT GeForce 9800GT GeForce 8600GTS OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Low Mesa 7.11 Mesa 8.0-devel NVIDIA 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 2.74, N = 6 8.00 8.03 169.27 19.60 19.70 28.67 35.13 35.23 107.43 37.83 37.87 39.33
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