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&sro&gru.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionGeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 840NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz)Realtek ALC1150Samsung SyncMasterRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 14.043.13.0-19-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.15.0nouveau 1.0.104.3.0GCC 4.8.2ext42560x1600eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (540/2505MHz)NVIDIA 334.21NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz)Intel 8 /C220nouveau 1.0.10Intel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Intel (8 Cores)112GBWindows NT6.2 (x86_64)OpenBenchmarking.org

nexuiz: 2560 x 1600 - Yes - Onopenarena: 2560 x 1600unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 2560 x 1600unigine-tropics: 2560 x 1600unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Lowxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Highxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultraxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultimategputest: GiMark - 2560 x 1600gputest: Plot3D - 2560 x 1600gputest: Furmark - 2560 x 1600gputest: TessMark - 2560 x 1600gputest: Triangle - 2560 x 1600gputest: Pixmark Piano - 2560 x 1600gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 2560 x 1600GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04 Ubuntu 14.04 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1204.18233.2348.20129.31114.0563.83427.77299.15247.64166.9534765807419268876222648421985113.42108.0728.5151.9151.2329.85396.79181.02116.6873.8015883089110214130119034173539221.64249.9050.78136.12121.3867.53428.78309.27259.52173.78354961984208795062356264301029201.59231.1046.94127.79112.7164.77391.23268.21224.77153.6233935537819078852203345432986136.64113.2328.3151.6951.0130.18375.18172.61112.9971.7815522941410184083103911177551200.78248.5048.93133.35118.4267.64390.52274.11233.12158.66340159196205293712189034351009OpenBenchmarking.org

Nexuiz

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

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnUbuntu 14.04Windows 8.150100150200250SE +/- 2.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 2.41, N = 3SE +/- 3.33, N = 4204.18201.59113.42136.64221.64200.78

OpenArena

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.150100150200250SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3233.23231.10108.07113.23249.90248.50

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.11122334455SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 348.2046.9428.5128.3150.7848.93

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.1306090120150SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3129.31127.7951.9151.69136.12133.35

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.1306090120150SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3114.05112.7151.2351.01121.38118.42

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.11530456075SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 363.8364.7729.8530.1867.5367.64

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: LowUbuntu 14.04Windows 8.190180270360450SE +/- 1.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 1.61, N = 3SE +/- 2.26, N = 3SE +/- 2.84, N = 3427.77391.23396.79375.18428.78390.52

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: HighUbuntu 14.04Windows 8.170140210280350SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 1.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 1.43, N = 3299.15268.21181.02172.61309.27274.11

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltraUbuntu 14.04Windows 8.160120180240300SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3247.64224.77116.68112.99259.52233.12

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltimateUbuntu 14.04Windows 8.14080120160200SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 3166.95153.6273.8071.78173.78158.66

GpuTest

Test: GiMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: GiMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.18001600240032004000SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 20.52, N = 3SE +/- 7.51, N = 3347633931588155235493401

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.113K26K39K52K65KSE +/- 7.00, N = 3SE +/- 39.91, N = 3SE +/- 6.96, N = 3SE +/- 12.53, N = 3SE +/- 7.00, N = 3SE +/- 36.57, N = 3580745537830891294146198459196

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.1400800120016002000SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3192619071021101820872052

GpuTest

Test: TessMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: TessMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.12K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 36.23, N = 3SE +/- 70.15, N = 3887688524130408395069371

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.150K100K150K200K250KSE +/- 412.26, N = 3SE +/- 572.78, N = 3SE +/- 79.48, N = 3SE +/- 148.14, N = 3SE +/- 214.72, N = 3SE +/- 119.48, N = 3222648203345119034103911235626218903

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.190180270360450SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3SE +/- 4.37, N = 3421432173177430435

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 2560 x 1600

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Ubuntu 14.04Windows 8.12004006008001000SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 2.73, N = 3SE +/- 7.51, N = 398598653955110291009

OpenArena

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time

GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 770OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame TimeUbuntu 14.04Windows 8.1714212835Min: 2 / Avg: 4.28 / Max: 29Min: 1 / Avg: 4.28 / Max: 35Min: 5 / Avg: 9.24 / Max: 29Min: 1 / Avg: 8.83 / Max: 29Min: 2 / Avg: 3.99 / Max: 28Min: 1 / Avg: 4 / Max: 35

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