NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - Windows vs. Ubuntu Linux A performance comparison of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 Kepler under Linux and Windows with the latest proprietary driver for each. Same hardware between OS installs of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Microsoft Windows 7 Professional x64. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - Windows vs. Ubuntu Linux Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores) ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0 Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM 16384MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz) Realtek ALC892 Realtek RTL8111/8168B Ubuntu 12.04 3.2.0-23-generic (x86_64) Unity 5.10.0 X Server 1.11.3 NVIDIA 295.40 4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.40 GCC 4.6 ext4 2560x1600 Intel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Intel (8 Cores) 56GB Windows NT 6.1 (x86_64) OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: Compiz was running on this system.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - Windows vs. Ubuntu Linux xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - High xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultra xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultimate unigine-heaven: 1400 x 1050 warsow: 2560 x 1600 unigine-heaven: 1600 x 1200 unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 unigine-heaven: 2560 x 1600 nexuiz: 2560 x 1600 - Yes - On lightsmark: 2560 x 1600 unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080 unigine-sanctuary: 2560 x 1600 unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080 unigine-tropics: 2560 x 1600 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 257.56 172.00 117.18 104.67 417.60 91.76 84.83 51.38 201.66 597.43 212.58 121.87 172.26 105.98 236.77 167.98 120.68 115.27 406.50 96.25 88.23 57.47 171.04 848.66 207.90 127.16 174.90 112.34 OpenBenchmarking.org
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 2.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 257.56 236.77
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.65, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 172.00 167.98
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 117.18 120.68
Unigine Heaven Resolution: 1400 x 1050 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Heaven 2.1 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 104.67 115.27
Warsow Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 0.61 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 90 180 270 360 450 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 3.94, N = 3 417.60 406.50
Unigine Heaven Resolution: 1600 x 1200 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Heaven 2.1 Resolution: 1600 x 1200 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 91.76 96.25
Unigine Heaven Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Heaven 2.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 84.83 88.23
Unigine Heaven Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Heaven 2.1 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 13 26 39 52 65 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 51.38 57.47
Nexuiz Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.68, N = 3 SE +/- 2.76, N = 4 201.66 171.04
Lightsmark Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 200 400 600 800 1000 SE +/- 4.10, N = 3 SE +/- 4.23, N = 3 597.43 848.66
Unigine Sanctuary Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 212.58 207.90
Unigine Sanctuary Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 121.87 127.16
Unigine Tropics Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 172.26 174.90
Unigine Tropics Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Windows 7 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 105.98 112.34
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