Ubuntu 12.10 NVIDIA Linux Drivers

Benchmarking the NVIDIA Linux driver against the open-source Nouveau Gallium3D Linux graphics driver from Ubuntu 12.10. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.

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NVIDIA 304.43
October 07 2012
 
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Ubuntu 12.10 NVIDIA Linux Drivers Benchmarking the NVIDIA Linux driver against the open-source Nouveau Gallium3D Linux graphics driver from Ubuntu 12.10. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel. Nouveau: Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz), Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.8.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.2, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900 NVIDIA 304.43: Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (550/790MHz), Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.8.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.43, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900 OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Nouveau ....... 63.53 |=========================== NVIDIA 304.43 . 131.57 |======================================================= Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Nouveau ....... 37.96 |====================================== NVIDIA 304.43 . 55.53 |======================================================== World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Nouveau ....... 97.60 |====================================== NVIDIA 304.43 . 140.90 |======================================================= Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Nouveau ....... 22.97 |======================================== NVIDIA 304.43 . 32.02 |======================================================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Nouveau ....... 100.40 |=========================================== NVIDIA 304.43 . 127.79 |======================================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Nouveau ....... 29.07 |============================================== NVIDIA 304.43 . 35.30 |======================================================== Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Nouveau ....... 32.30 |======================================================== NVIDIA 304.43 . 30.80 |=====================================================