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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Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores) ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0 Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd 8192MB 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 + 128GB RVS02 SuperSpeed NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 (405/324MHz) Realtek ALC892 DELL P2210H Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 Ubuntu 13.04 3.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) Unity 6.6.0 X Server 1.13.0.902 (1.13.1 RC 2) nouveau 1.0.4 2.1 Mesa 9.1-devel (git-2f225f6) Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.7 ext4 1920x1080 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 3.7.0-030700-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (405/324MHz) 3.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT (399/399MHz) 3.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 3.7.0-030700-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (399/399MHz) 3.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX (675/1101MHz) 3.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 3.7.0-030700-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB (675/1101MHz) 3.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64) OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler 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 - EXA System Details - GT 220: Linux 3.8 Git: Compiz and Firefox were running on this system. - GT 220: Linux 3.7: Compiz was running on this system. - GT 220: Linux 3.6: Compiz was running on this system. - 9800GT: Linux 3.8 Git: Compiz was running on this system. - 9800GT: Linux 3.7: Compiz was running on this system. - 9800GT: Linux 3.6: Compiz was running on this system. - 9800GTX: Linux 3.8 Git: Compiz was running on this system. - 9800GTX: Linux 3.7: Compiz was running on this system. - 9800GTX: Linux 3.6: Compiz was running on this system.
vdrift: 1920 x 1080 doom3: 1920 x 1080 - Low reaction: 1920 x 1080 openarena: 1920 x 1080 nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Off padman: 1920 x 1080 xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Low xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - High openarena: 1920 x 1080 warsow: 1920 x 1080 warsow: 1280 x 1024 urbanterror: 1920 x 1080 prey: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 49.46 20.22 39.08 26.50 14.91 97.97 93.37 34.69 91.80 26.40 26.30 67.20 29 36.80 16.50 37 23.20 14.92 78.20 76.95 31.56 71.50 25.50 25.50 57.80 49.49 20.23 38.98 26.50 14.92 97.97 93.36 34.70 89.20 26.57 26.50 69.10 97.05 38.93 74.40 51.10 28.72 162.00 150.96 57.90 139.70 42.67 42.73 92.10 97.22 38.93 73.07 51 28.68 160.57 148.97 57.69 132.20 42.73 42.60 91.43 96.66 38.80 73.27 50.90 28.65 159.50 148.28 57.48 132.43 42.40 42.70 91.13 235.01 83.50 154.33 93.73 53.75 280.27 272.37 102.78 224.67 74.83 74.57 114.40 233.93 81.13 140.10 93.37 53.68 230.32 207.92 99.49 202.27 74.73 74.57 108.70 230.82 81.07 139.30 93.97 53.84 223.97 186.75 99.14 194.93 74.80 74.60 106.17 OpenBenchmarking.org
VDrift Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 49.46 36.80 49.49 97.05 97.22 96.66 235.01 233.93 230.82 1. (CXX) g++ options: -pthread -lSDL -lGLU -lGLEW -lpthread -lSDL_image -lSDL_gfx -lvorbisfile -lvdriftbullet
Doom 3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Low GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Low Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 1.19, N = 6 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.18, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.50, N = 3 SE +/- 0.60, N = 3 SE +/- 1.42, N = 3 20.22 16.50 20.23 38.93 38.93 38.80 83.50 81.13 81.07
Reaction Quake 3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.66, N = 4 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.66, N = 4 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 SE +/- 1.83, N = 3 SE +/- 1.96, N = 3 39.08 37.00 38.98 74.40 73.07 73.27 154.33 140.10 139.30
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 26.50 23.20 26.50 51.10 51.00 50.90 93.73 93.37 93.97
Nexuiz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 12 24 36 48 60 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 14.91 14.92 14.92 28.72 28.68 28.65 53.75 53.68 53.84
World of Padman Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.42, N = 3 SE +/- 2.67, N = 3 SE +/- 4.49, N = 6 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 97.97 78.20 97.97 162.00 160.57 159.50 280.27 230.32 223.97
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 4.39, N = 6 SE +/- 0.75, N = 3 93.37 76.95 93.36 150.96 148.97 148.28 272.37 207.92 186.75
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 34.69 31.56 34.70 57.90 57.69 57.48 102.78 99.49 99.14
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.36, N = 3 SE +/- 1.51, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 SE +/- 2.99, N = 3 SE +/- 2.02, N = 3 SE +/- 2.58, N = 3 91.80 71.50 89.20 139.70 132.20 132.43 224.67 202.27 194.93
Warsow Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 26.40 25.50 26.57 42.67 42.73 42.40 74.83 74.73 74.80
Warsow Resolution: 1280 x 1024 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 26.30 25.50 26.50 42.73 42.60 42.70 74.57 74.57 74.60
Urban Terror Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220 9800GT 9800GTX OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Urban Terror 4.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.8 Git Linux 3.7 Linux 3.6 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 1.90, N = 6 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.60, N = 3 SE +/- 0.72, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 67.20 57.80 69.10 92.10 91.43 91.13 114.40 108.70 106.17
Prey Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GT 220: Linux 3.8 Git 7 14 21 28 35 29
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