Windows 8.1 vs. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - NVIDIA GeForce

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix comparing the Microsoft Windows 8.1 to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS performance.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1403296-PL-GEFORCE5359&grs&rdt.

ProcessorDiskMotherboardChipsetMemoryGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionGeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 770 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04Intel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Intel (8 Cores)112GBWindows NT6.2 (x86_64)Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 840eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (540/2505MHz)Realtek ALC1150Samsung SyncMasterRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 14.043.13.0-19-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.15.0NVIDIA 334.214.3.0GCC 4.8.2ext42560x1600NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz)nouveau 1.0.10NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz)Intel 8 /C220OpenBenchmarking.org

unigine-sanctuary: 2560 x 1600gputest: Pixmark Piano - 2560 x 1600xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultimateunigine-tropics: 2560 x 1600gputest: TessMark - 2560 x 1600openarena: 2560 x 1600xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultragputest: GiMark - 2560 x 1600gputest: Triangle - 2560 x 1600unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080gputest: Plot3D - 2560 x 1600gputest: Furmark - 2560 x 1600nexuiz: 2560 x 1600 - Yes - Ongputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 2560 x 1600unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Highxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - LowGeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 770 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04133.35435158.66118.429371248.50233.12340121890367.64591962052200.78100948.93274.11390.5251.6917771.7851.014083113.23112.99155210391130.18294141018136.6455128.31172.61375.18127.79432153.62112.718852231.10224.77339320334564.77553781907201.5998646.94268.21391.2351.9117373.8051.234130108.07116.68158811903429.85308911021113.4253928.51181.02396.79129.31421166.95114.058876233.23247.64347622264863.83580741926204.1898548.20299.15427.77136.12430173.78121.389506249.90259.52354923562667.53619842087221.64102950.78309.27428.78OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame TimeWindows 8.1Ubuntu 14.04714212835Min: 1 / Avg: 4 / Max: 35Min: 2 / Avg: 3.99 / Max: 28Min: 1 / Avg: 8.83 / Max: 29Min: 5 / Avg: 9.24 / Max: 29Min: 1 / Avg: 4.28 / Max: 35Min: 2 / Avg: 4.28 / Max: 29

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.04306090120150SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3133.35136.1251.6951.91127.79129.31

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0490180270360450SE +/- 4.37, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3435430177173432421

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltimateWindows 8.1Ubuntu 14.044080120160200SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3158.66173.7871.7873.80153.62166.95

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.04306090120150SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3118.42121.3851.0151.23112.71114.05

GpuTest

Test: TessMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: TessMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.042K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 70.15, N = 3SE +/- 36.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3937195064083413088528876

OpenArena

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0450100150200250SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3248.50249.90113.23108.07231.10233.23

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltraWindows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0460120180240300SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3233.12259.52112.99116.68224.77247.64

GpuTest

Test: GiMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: GiMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.048001600240032004000SE +/- 7.51, N = 3SE +/- 20.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3340135491552158833933476

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0450K100K150K200K250KSE +/- 119.48, N = 3SE +/- 214.72, N = 3SE +/- 148.14, N = 3SE +/- 79.48, N = 3SE +/- 572.78, N = 3SE +/- 412.26, N = 3218903235626103911119034203345222648

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.041530456075SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 367.6467.5330.1829.8564.7763.83

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0413K26K39K52K65KSE +/- 36.57, N = 3SE +/- 7.00, N = 3SE +/- 12.53, N = 3SE +/- 6.96, N = 3SE +/- 39.91, N = 3SE +/- 7.00, N = 3591966198429414308915537858074

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.04400800120016002000SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3205220871018102119071926

Nexuiz

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnWindows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0450100150200250SE +/- 3.33, N = 4SE +/- 2.41, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 2.40, N = 3200.78221.64136.64113.42201.59204.18

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.042004006008001000SE +/- 7.51, N = 3SE +/- 2.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 310091029551539986985

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1Ubuntu 14.041122334455SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 348.9350.7828.3128.5146.9448.20

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: HighWindows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0470140210280350SE +/- 1.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 1.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3274.11309.27172.61181.02268.21299.15

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low

GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: LowWindows 8.1Ubuntu 14.0490180270360450SE +/- 2.84, N = 3SE +/- 2.26, N = 3SE +/- 1.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 1.40, N = 3390.52428.78375.18396.79391.23427.77

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