Benchmarking of Ubuntu 12.10, Kubuntu 12.10, and Windows 7 (x86_64 64-bit of all OSes) on a NVIDIA GeForce GT 220, GeForce GTX 460, and GeForce GTX 680 graphics cards when using the latest upstream NVIDIA graphics binary driver releases for Linux and Microsoft Windows. Benchmarking by Phoronix.com with Michael Larabel for a future article looking at the performance difference of OpenGL between Windows and Linux as well as the Unity/KDE differences.
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NVIDIA GeForce Linux - Ubuntu 12.10 vs. Windows 7
Benchmarking of Ubuntu 12.10, Kubuntu 12.10, and Windows 7 (x86_64 64-bit of all OSes) on a NVIDIA GeForce GT 220, GeForce GTX 460, and GeForce GTX 680 graphics cards when using the latest upstream NVIDIA graphics binary driver releases for Linux and Microsoft Windows. Benchmarking by Phoronix.com with Michael Larabel for a future article looking at the performance difference of OpenGL between Windows and Linux as well as the Unity/KDE differences.
,,"GT 220: Windows 7","GT 220: Ubuntu 12.10","GT 220: Kubuntu 12.10","GTX 460: Windows 7","GTX 460: Ubuntu 12.10","GTX 460: Kubuntu 12.10","GTX 680: Windows 7","GTX 680: Ubuntu 12.10","GTX 680: Kubuntu 12.10"
Processor,,Intel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Intel (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores),Intel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Intel (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores),Intel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Intel (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)
Disk,,56GB,240GB OCZ VERTEX3,240GB OCZ VERTEX3,56GB,240GB OCZ VERTEX3,240GB OCZ VERTEX3,56GB,240GB OCZ VERTEX3,240GB OCZ VERTEX3
Motherboard,,,ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0,ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0,,ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0,ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0,,ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0,ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0
Chipset,,,Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd,Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd,,Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd,Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd,,Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd,Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd
Memory,,,8192MB,8192MB,,8192MB,8192MB,,8192MB,8192MB
Graphics,,,NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/400MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/400MHz),,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz),,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz)
Audio,,,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892
Network,,,Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205,Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205,,Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205,Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205,,Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205,Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS,,Windows NT,Ubuntu 12.10,Ubuntu 12.10,Windows NT,Ubuntu 12.10,Ubuntu 12.10,Windows NT,Ubuntu 12.10,Ubuntu 12.10
Kernel,,6.1 (x86_64),3.5.0-13-generic (x86_64),3.5.0-13-generic (x86_64),6.1 (x86_64),3.5.0-13-generic (x86_64),3.5.0-13-generic (x86_64),6.1 (x86_64),3.5.0-13-generic (x86_64),3.5.0-13-generic (x86_64)
Desktop,,,Unity 6.4.0,KDE 4.9.00,,Unity 6.4.0,KDE 4.9.00,,Unity 6.4.0,KDE 4.9.00
Display Server,,,X Server 1.12.99.905 (1.13.0 RC 5),X Server 1.12.99.905 (1.13.0 RC 5),,X Server 1.12.99.905 (1.13.0 RC 5),X Server 1.12.99.905 (1.13.0 RC 5),,X Server 1.12.99.905 (1.13.0 RC 5),X Server 1.12.99.905 (1.13.0 RC 5)
Display Driver,,,NVIDIA 304.43,NVIDIA 304.43,,NVIDIA 304.43,NVIDIA 304.43,,NVIDIA 304.43,NVIDIA 304.43
OpenGL,,,3.3.0 NVIDIA 304.43,3.3.0 NVIDIA 304.43,,4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.43,4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.43,,4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.43,4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.43
Compiler,,,GCC 4.7,GCC 4.7,,GCC 4.7,GCC 4.7,,GCC 4.7,GCC 4.7
File-System,,,ext4,ext4,,ext4,ext4,,ext4,ext4
Screen Resolution,,,2560x1600,2560x1600,,2560x1600,2560x1600,,2560x1600,2560x1600
,,"GT 220: Windows 7","GT 220: Ubuntu 12.10","GT 220: Kubuntu 12.10","GTX 460: Windows 7","GTX 460: Ubuntu 12.10","GTX 460: Kubuntu 12.10","GTX 680: Windows 7","GTX 680: Ubuntu 12.10","GTX 680: Kubuntu 12.10"
"Xonotic - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra (FPS)",HIB,16.07,13.52,16.77,100.67,76.27,107.01,168.68,178.91,190.25
"Xonotic - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,31.46,22.98,31.63,150.89,112.99,155.75,236.74,246.42,259.39
"Xonotic - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,97.44,58.42,97.60,311.32,252.93,321.00,327.79,340.07,355.52
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra (FPS)",HIB,29.39,22.91,28.18,132.63,136.34,152.53,171.43,193.05,201.01
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,56.39,37.69,49.42,193.83,203.94,223.87,231.00,263.48,271.55
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,148.24,85.28,121.00,316.74,337.24,344.23,316.02,338.93,345.44
"Warsow - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (FPS)",HIB,30.23,28.73,39.20,162.30,158.20,180.67,400.27,414.07,431.53
"Warsow - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,51.20,44.80,59.63,288.87,284.87,306.00,525.83,570.00,585.73
"Unigine Heaven - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (FPS)",HIB,4.02,3.41,4.04,19.19,11.43,19.37,57.40,45.48,57.92
"Unigine Heaven - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,8.18,7.36,8.24,30.63,27.21,30.89,88.12,73.66,88.87
"Unigine Heaven - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (FPS)",HIB,12.28,11.03,12.34,41.98,35.11,42.42,115.59,97.83,116.74
"Unigine Tropics - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (FPS)",HIB,6.66,5.83,6.68,40.78,36.91,40.95,112.13,87.14,112.05
"Unigine Tropics - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,12.04,10.70,12.11,66.42,55.76,66.59,174.36,153.51,173.35
"Unigine Tropics - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (FPS)",HIB,17.01,15.42,17.01,91.93,73.82,92.11,233.88,203.99,229.93
"Unigine Sanctuary - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (FPS)",HIB,8.12,7.18,8.09,47.76,43.17,46.02,126.90,103.54,127.60
"Unigine Sanctuary - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,14.59,13.08,14.55,81.85,68.48,79.10,207.52,195.48,208.45
"OpenArena - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (FPS)",HIB,24.30,16.87,24.50,83.40,59.53,85.10,230.10,213.17,228.10
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,44.60,27.27,36.20,147.67,111.10,140.60,341.07,357.77,341.67
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (FPS)",HIB,66,37.00,56.10,215.80,176.00,204.43,373.90,417.07,380.93
"Nexuiz - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On (FPS)",HIB,16.64,12.66,16.45,110.37,87.43,97.57,172.41,193.79,189.69
"Nexuiz - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On (FPS)",HIB,26.76,19.62,24.71,136.07,143.15,159.90,171.30,217.35,223.34
"Nexuiz - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On (FPS)",HIB,34.42,23.73,32.94,151.51,174.64,192.62,172.74,225.24,235.97
"Lightsmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 (FPS)",HIB,69.41,30.02,65.03,357.07,210.96,319.19,844.04,497.39,759.16
"Lightsmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,108.16,39.95,80.61,422.74,347.56,414.40,971.25,609.79,829.14