test A Desktop comparison via the Phoronix Test Suite. gf: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) v2.2, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VERTEX3 MI + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-21M, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072MB (575/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Philips 273ELH, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: SteamOS 1.0, Kernel: 3.10-4-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 3.4.2.1, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 340.32, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 g: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) v2.2, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VERTEX3 MI + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-21M, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072MB (575/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Philips 273ELH, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: SteamOS 1.0, Kernel: 3.10-4-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.4.2, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 340.32, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GNOME Shell 3.4.2 - Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) v2.2, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-21M + 120GB OCZ VERTEX3 MI, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072MB (575/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Philips 273ELH, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: SteamOS 1.0, Kernel: 3.10-4-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.4.2, Display Server: Wayland Weston + X Server 1.12.4 + SurfaceFlinger + GNOME Shell Wayland, Display Driver: NVIDIA 340.32, OpenGL: 4.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better gf ............................................... 146.14 |==================== g ................................................ 142.85 |==================== GNOME Shell 3.4.2 - Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 . 144.32 |==================== Portal2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better gf ............................................... 244.30 |==================== g ................................................ 233.16 |=================== GNOME Shell 3.4.2 - Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 . 234.97 |=================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better gf ............................................... 161.12 |==================== g ................................................ 157.01 |=================== GNOME Shell 3.4.2 - Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 . 158.42 |==================== Killing Floor Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better gf . 180.44 |================================================================== g .. 179.95 |================================================================== Unreal Tournament 2004 Demo 3334 Map: AS-Convoy Botmatch - Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better gf . 152.64 |================================================================== g .. 151.16 |=================================================================