Nouveau Steam Linux Games Open-Source GPUs Nouveau open-source NVIDIA Linux graphics tests of Steam on Linux Source Engine games. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. GeForce 9800GT: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (399/399MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 460: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (50/135MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GT 520: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 1024MB (270/405MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GT 610: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 1024MB (270/405MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 650: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1084/5000MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 680: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (862/1620MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GT 740 SC: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA Device 0fc8 1024MB (540/1620MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 760: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (967/1620MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 770: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (1032/1620MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 780 Ti: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (1202/1620MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX TITAN: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan 6144MB (692/1620MHz), Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6b48c18 2014-08-27 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6770: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6770 1024MB, Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6870: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 7850: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MB, Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 7950: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon R7 260X: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 260X 2048MB, Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon R9 270X: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB, Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon R9 290: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Intel 9 Family HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GT ..... 41.03 |========= GeForce GTX 460 .... 11.35 |== GeForce GT 520 ..... 14.40 |=== GeForce GT 610 ..... 14.34 |=== GeForce GTX 650 .... 121.08 |========================= GeForce GTX 680 .... 133.03 |============================ GeForce GT 740 SC .. 39.00 |======== GeForce GTX 760 .... 135.10 |============================ GeForce GTX 770 .... 136.72 |============================ GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 96.64 |==================== GeForce GTX TITAN .. 150.90 |=============================== Radeon HD 6770 ..... 151.47 |=============================== Radeon HD 6870 ..... 230.80 |================================================ Radeon HD 7850 ..... 194.24 |======================================== Radeon HD 7950 ..... 218.61 |============================================= Radeon R7 260X ..... 179.09 |===================================== Radeon R9 270X ..... 221.25 |============================================== Radeon R9 290 ...... 241.02 |================================================== Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GT ..... 28.79 |======== GeForce GTX 460 .... 7.37 |== GeForce GT 520 ..... 8.72 |== GeForce GT 610 ..... 8.70 |== GeForce GTX 650 .... 78.34 |===================== GeForce GTX 680 .... 92.25 |======================== GeForce GT 740 SC .. 26.81 |======= GeForce GTX 760 .... 92.41 |======================== GeForce GTX 770 .... 93.83 |========================= GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 74.62 |==================== GeForce GTX TITAN .. 113.58 |============================== Radeon HD 6770 ..... 91.64 |======================== Radeon HD 6870 ..... 152.86 |======================================== Radeon HD 7850 ..... 134.47 |=================================== Radeon HD 7950 ..... 165.09 |=========================================== Radeon R7 260X ..... 115.52 |============================== Radeon R9 270X ..... 162.65 |=========================================== Radeon R9 290 ...... 190.23 |================================================== Portal Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GT ..... 42.52 |====== GeForce GTX 460 .... 12.19 |== GeForce GT 520 ..... 12.46 |== GeForce GT 610 ..... 12.42 |== GeForce GTX 650 .... 131.99 |================= GeForce GTX 680 .... 152.62 |==================== GeForce GT 740 SC .. 41.50 |===== GeForce GTX 760 .... 155.01 |==================== GeForce GTX 770 .... 154.35 |==================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 168.99 |====================== GeForce GTX TITAN .. 234.13 |=============================== Radeon HD 6770 ..... 148.03 |=================== Radeon HD 6870 ..... 253.61 |================================= Radeon HD 7850 ..... 235.88 |=============================== Radeon HD 7950 ..... 311.00 |========================================= Radeon R7 260X ..... 193.86 |========================= Radeon R9 270X ..... 289.12 |====================================== Radeon R9 290 ...... 380.65 |================================================== Portal Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GT ..... 27.98 |====== GeForce GTX 460 .... 7.29 |== GeForce GT 520 ..... 7.22 |== GeForce GT 610 ..... 7.20 |== GeForce GTX 650 .... 77.28 |================ GeForce GTX 680 .... 93.46 |==================== GeForce GT 740 SC .. 25.91 |===== GeForce GTX 760 .... 94.30 |==================== GeForce GTX 770 .... 93.99 |==================== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 106.96 |====================== GeForce GTX TITAN .. 146.69 |=============================== Radeon HD 6770 ..... 85.25 |================== Radeon HD 6870 ..... 146.81 |=============================== Radeon HD 7850 ..... 141.48 |============================== Radeon HD 7950 ..... 198.53 |========================================== Radeon R7 260X ..... 113.67 |======================== Radeon R9 270X ..... 176.18 |===================================== Radeon R9 290 ...... 238.32 |================================================== Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GT ..... 33.75 |=========== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 88.67 |============================= GeForce GTX TITAN .. 126.76 |========================================= Radeon HD 6770 ..... 102.09 |================================= Radeon HD 6870 ..... 154.29 |================================================== Radeon HD 7850 ..... 125.19 |========================================= Radeon R7 260X ..... 116.44 |====================================== Radeon R9 270X ..... 145.22 |=============================================== Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GeForce 9800GT ..... 23.49 |=========== GeForce GTX 780 Ti . 66.14 |=============================== GeForce GTX TITAN .. 93.14 |=========================================== Radeon HD 6770 ..... 63.38 |============================= Radeon HD 6870 ..... 104.81 |================================================= Radeon HD 7850 ..... 90.98 |========================================== Radeon R7 260X ..... 78.21 |==================================== Radeon R9 270X ..... 107.95 |==================================================