Nouveau Gallium3D Linux 3.8 Kernel NVIDIA DRM

Nouveau open-source Linux graphics driver with Mesa 9.1-devel Nouveau Gallium3D and xf86-video-nouveau DDX. Comparing the Linux 3.6, 3.7, and 3.8 (Git) kernels from the Ubuntu mainline PPA. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen Resolution9800GT9800GTXGT 220 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.7 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.6 Linux 3.7 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.6 Linux 3.7 Linux 3.8 GitIntel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd8192MB60GB OCZ VERTEX2NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (399/399MHz)Realtek ALC892DELL P2210HRealtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205Ubuntu 13.043.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.6.0X Server 1.13.0.902 (1.13.1 RC 2)nouveau 1.0.42.1 Mesa 9.1-devel (git-2f225f6) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.7ext41920x1080NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT (399/399MHz)3.7.0-030700-generic (x86_64)3.8.0-999-generic (x86_64)NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB (675/1101MHz)3.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64)NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX (675/1101MHz)3.7.0-030700-generic (x86_64)3.8.0-999-generic (x86_64)NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (405/324MHz)3.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64)NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 (405/324MHz)3.7.0-030700-generic (x86_64)60GB OCZ VERTEX2 + 128GB RVS02 SuperSpeed3.8.0-999-generic (x86_64)OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Graphics Details- EXASystem Details- 9800GT: Linux 3.6: Compiz was running on this system.- 9800GT: Linux 3.7: Compiz was running on this system.- 9800GT: Linux 3.8 Git: Compiz was running on this system.- 9800GTX: Linux 3.6: Compiz was running on this system.- 9800GTX: Linux 3.7: Compiz was running on this system.- 9800GTX: Linux 3.8 Git: Compiz was running on this system.- GT 220: Linux 3.6: Compiz was running on this system.- GT 220: Linux 3.7: Compiz was running on this system.- GT 220: Linux 3.8 Git: Compiz and Firefox were running on this system.

doom3: 1920 x 1080 - Lownexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Offopenarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080padman: 1920 x 1080prey: 1920 x 1080reaction: 1920 x 1080urbanterror: 1920 x 1080vdrift: 1920 x 1080warsow: 1280 x 1024warsow: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - High9800GT9800GTXGT 220 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.7 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.6 Linux 3.7 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.6 Linux 3.7 Linux 3.8 Git38.8028.65132.4350.90159.5073.2791.1396.6642.7042.40148.2857.4838.9328.68132.2051160.5773.0791.4397.2242.6042.73148.9757.6938.9328.72139.7051.10162.0074.4092.1097.0542.7342.67150.9657.9081.0753.84194.9393.97223.97139.30106.17230.8274.6074.80186.7599.1481.1353.68202.2793.37230.32140.10108.70233.9374.5774.73207.9299.4983.5053.75224.6793.73280.27154.33114.40235.0174.5774.83272.37102.7820.2314.9289.2026.5097.9738.9869.1049.4926.5026.5793.3634.7016.5014.9271.5023.2078.203757.8036.8025.5025.5076.9531.5620.2214.9191.8026.5097.972939.0867.2049.4626.3026.4093.3734.69OpenBenchmarking.org

Doom 3

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Low

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDoom 3 1.3.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: LowLinux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 1.18, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.19, N = 638.8038.9338.9381.0781.1383.5020.2316.5020.22

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffLinux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git1224364860SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 328.6528.6828.7253.8453.6853.7514.9214.9214.91

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git50100150200250SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 1.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 2.58, N = 3SE +/- 2.02, N = 3SE +/- 2.99, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3132.43132.20139.70194.93202.27224.6789.2071.5091.80

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 350.9051.0051.1093.9793.3793.7326.5023.2026.50

World of Padman

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git60120180240300SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 4.49, N = 6SE +/- 2.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3159.50160.57162.00223.97230.32280.2797.9778.2097.97

Prey

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPrey 1.4.119Resolution: 1920 x 1080GT 220: Linux 3.8 Git71421283529

Reaction Quake 3

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git306090120150SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 1.96, N = 3SE +/- 1.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 4SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 473.2773.0774.40139.30140.10154.3338.9837.0039.08

Urban Terror

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git306090120150SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.90, N = 691.1391.4392.10106.17108.70114.4069.1057.8067.20

VDrift

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVDrift 2010-06-30Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git50100150200250SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 396.6697.2297.05230.82233.93235.0149.4936.8049.461. (CXX) g++ options: -pthread -lSDL -lGLU -lGLEW -lpthread -lSDL_image -lSDL_gfx -lvorbisfile -lvdriftbullet

Warsow

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1280 x 1024Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git20406080100SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 342.7042.6042.7374.6074.5774.5726.5025.5026.30

Warsow

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git20406080100SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 342.4042.7342.6774.8074.7374.8326.5725.5026.40

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git60120180240300SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 4.39, N = 6SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3148.28148.97150.96186.75207.92272.3793.3676.9593.37

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

9800GT9800GTXGT 220OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.6Linux 3.7Linux 3.8 Git20406080100SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 357.4857.6957.9099.1499.49102.7834.7031.5634.69

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