Linux 3.11 Nouveau Kernel Driver Nouveau NVIDIA Gallium3D Mesa 9.2 tests from the Linux 3.11 kernel. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on phoronix.com. GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX / 9800 GTX+ 512MB (675/1101MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-031000-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.7, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-e8bc520) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX / 9800 GTX+ 512MB (675/1101MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.7, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-e8bc520) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-031000-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.7, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-e8bc520) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.7, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-e8bc520) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 70.67 |====================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 69.72 |===================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 19.76 |=========== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 19.75 |=========== OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 351.37 |===================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 355.13 |===================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 134.70 |============== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 134.70 |============== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 150.10 |===================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 144.40 |==================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 55.37 |============== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 54.97 |============== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 6.6 MAX: 25.0 GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 6.9 MAX: 20.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... MIN: 9.0 AVG: 18.0 MAX: 37.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. MIN: 9.0 AVG: 18.2 MAX: 31.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 112.30 |===================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 110.80 |===================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 37.97 |============= GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 37.80 |============ OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 8.9 MAX: 41.0 GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 9.0 MAX: 30.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... MIN: 13.0 AVG: 26.3 MAX: 57.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. MIN: 14.0 AVG: 26.4 MAX: 46.0 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 169.47 |===================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 169.40 |===================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 45.73 |========== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 45.77 |========== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 5.8 MAX: 20.0 GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 5.8 MAX: 20.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 21.8 MAX: 40.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. MIN: 5.0 AVG: 21.7 MAX: 36.0 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 117.03 |===================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 116.23 |===================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 98.50 |=============================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 99.70 |================================ Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 8.4 MAX: 94.0 GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 8.3 MAX: 54.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 10.2 MAX: 23.0 GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. MIN: 3.0 AVG: 10.2 MAX: 22.0 Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 273.74 |===================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 273.51 |===================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 124.11 |================= GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 118.86 |================ Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 127.98 |===================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 128.94 |===================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 49.19 |============== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 48.11 |============== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 69.34 |====================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 68.69 |====================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 28.44 |================ GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 27.03 |=============== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 3708 |======================================= GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 3716 |======================================= GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 2458 |========================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 2456 |========================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 724 |======================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 727 |======================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 191 |=========== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 190 |========== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.10 ..... 30613 |====================================== GeForce 9800GTX: Linux 3.11 Git . 30585 |====================================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.10 ...... 14356 |================== GeForce GT 220: Linux 3.11 Git .. 14319 |==================