Nouveau vs. NVIDIA Linux graphics driver OpenGL performance on Ubuntu 13.04 Linux. Latest as of April 2013 with a wide range of hardware. Many GeForce graphics cards benchmarked on Ubuntu. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Nouveau vs. NVIDIA Linux OpenGL - April 2013
Nouveau vs. NVIDIA Linux graphics driver OpenGL performance on Ubuntu 13.04 Linux. Latest as of April 2013 with a wide range of hardware. Many GeForce graphics cards benchmarked on Ubuntu. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
,,"Closed-Source: GeForce 8500GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 8800GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 9500GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 9600GSO","Closed-Source: GeForce 9800GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 9800GTX","Closed-Source: GeForce GT 220","Closed-Source: GeForce GT 240","Closed-Source: GeForce GT 520","Closed-Source: GeForce GTX 550 Ti","Closed-Source: GeForce GTX 680","Open-Source: GeForce 8800GT","Open-Source: GeForce 9500GT","Open-Source: GeForce 9600GSO","Open-Source: GeForce 9800GT","Open-Source: GeForce 9800GTX","Open-Source: GeForce GT 220","Open-Source: GeForce GT 520","Open-Source: GeForce GTX 550 Ti","Open-Source Maxed: GeForce 9500GT","Open-Source Maxed: GeForce GT 220","Open-Source Maxed: GeForce 9800GTX"
Processor,,AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)
Motherboard,,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula
Chipset,,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge
Memory,,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB
Disk,,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2
Graphics,,NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 256MB (500/400MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 256MB (600/700MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (550/400MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (500/900MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (660/950MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX/9800 GTX+ 512MB (675/1100MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/400MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 512MB (550/1700MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 1024MB (810/500MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 1024MB (951/2178MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 256MB (399/399MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (400/399MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (399/399MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (399/399MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB (399/399MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (405/324MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 1024MB (270/405MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 1024MB (405/324MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (550/399MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/405MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB (675/1101MHz)
Audio,,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889
Network,,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection
Monitor,,,,,,,,,,,,,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H
OS,,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04,Ubuntu 13.04
Kernel,,3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.9.0-999-generic (x86_64)
Desktop,,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10,Xfce 4.10
Display Server,,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3,X Server 1.13.3
Display Driver,,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,NVIDIA 319.12,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7,nouveau 1.0.7
OpenGL,,3.3.0,3.3.0,3.3.0,3.3.0,3.3.0,3.3.0,3.3.0,3.3.0,4.3.0,4.3.0,4.3.0,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-cb12bf7) Gallium 0.4
Compiler,,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2,GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2
File-System,,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4
Screen Resolution,,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080
,,"Closed-Source: GeForce 8500GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 8800GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 9500GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 9600GSO","Closed-Source: GeForce 9800GT","Closed-Source: GeForce 9800GTX","Closed-Source: GeForce GT 220","Closed-Source: GeForce GT 240","Closed-Source: GeForce GT 520","Closed-Source: GeForce GTX 550 Ti","Closed-Source: GeForce GTX 680","Open-Source: GeForce 8800GT","Open-Source: GeForce 9500GT","Open-Source: GeForce 9600GSO","Open-Source: GeForce 9800GT","Open-Source: GeForce 9800GTX","Open-Source: GeForce GT 220","Open-Source: GeForce GT 520","Open-Source: GeForce GTX 550 Ti","Open-Source Maxed: GeForce 9500GT","Open-Source Maxed: GeForce GT 220","Open-Source Maxed: GeForce 9800GTX"
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,30.47,157.13,53.86,67.19,179.64,194.70,61.33,143.02,36.82,197.51,222.64,19.29,33.27,33.64,61.82,64.07,36.28,16.35,42.06,39.56,47.91,112.41
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,104.32,291.37,167.79,192.05,291.04,292.91,176.60,282.96,104.94,289.04,290.37,120.23,104.70,87.70,155.18,156.13,96.42,42.61,98.13,115.76,124.83,239.79
"Warsow - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,22.50,110.30,39.30,45.33,126.13,148.77,41.17,98.67,29.17,176.47,472.40,27.45,25.20,25.37,46.78,48.33,27.07,15.27,36.88,29.57,34.10,101.13
"Reaction Quake 3 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,36.50,153.60,56.97,61.50,200.10,220.20,61.70,162.77,54,277.23,532.50,59.40,42.27,41.90,79.73,80.30,41.50,19.30,48.73,49.50,54.63,168.17
"Reaction Quake 3 - Resolution: 1024 x 768 (FPS)",HIB,36.50,154.17,57,61.50,201.60,215.33,61.70,160.30,53.97,290.80,529.70,60.57,42.30,41.90,79.80,80.17,41.50,19.30,48.73,49.50,54.67,167.43
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,16.20,126.57,37.53,43.90,143.93,161.43,45.50,105.17,26.80,127.57,292.20,35.53,23.20,25.80,52.73,54.97,27,11.10,30.60,31.80,37.57,86.77
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,91.20,459.77,176.27,182.63,503.57,525.73,181.20,393.53,106.50,506.70,551.27,135.47,106.33,97.20,170.17,170.50,102.80,40.33,86.30,127.17,132.37,301.57
"Nexuiz - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off (FPS)",HIB,20.74,88.83,28.67,32.82,107.45,118.50,27.95,74.38,17.42,138.11,189.82,27.76,17.63,16.05,31.10,31.27,15.39,8.58,21.61,18.82,19.47,60.35
"Doom 3 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,,,,,,,,,,,,25.57,21.80,18.10,39,39.50,22.10,9.70,25.63,26.30,30.00,78.53