NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Linux review NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Maxwell Linux benchmarks on Ubuntu with proprietary NVIDIA 343.22 driver. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Linux review Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Radeon R9 285 Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R7 260X Radeon R9 270X Radeon R9 290 GeForce GTX 750 GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 970 Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores) Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF Intel Haswell-E DMI2 16384MB 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 XFX AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB (918/1375MHz) Intel Wellsburg HD Audio SE39UY04 Intel Connection Ubuntu 14.04 3.15.0-031500-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.2.2 X Server 1.15.1 fglrx 14.30.4 4.3.13083 GCC 4.8.2 ext4 3840x2160 ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 200 2048MB Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB XFX AMD Radeon R9 200 4096MB eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (1019/2505MHz) SEK SE39UY04 NVIDIA 343.22 4.3.0 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB (1019/2700MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (875/3500MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (1006/3004MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (1045/3505MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB (1126/3505MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (980/3004MHz) eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4096MB (1163/3505MHz) OpenBenchmarking.org Environment Details - Radeon R9 285, Radeon R7 260X, Radeon R9 270X, Radeon R9 290: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri Compiler Details - Radeon R9 285, Radeon R7 260X, Radeon R9 270X, Radeon R9 290, GeForce GTX 750, GeForce GTX 750 Ti, GeForce GTX 780 Ti, GeForce GTX 680, GeForce GTX 770, GeForce GTX 980, GeForce GTX 760, GeForce GTX 970: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details - Radeon R9 285, Radeon R7 260X, Radeon R9 270X, Radeon R9 290, GeForce GTX 750, GeForce GTX 750 Ti, GeForce GTX 780 Ti, GeForce GTX 680, GeForce GTX 770, GeForce GTX 980, GeForce GTX 760, GeForce GTX 970: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance OpenCL Details - GeForce GTX 750: GPU Compute Cores: 512 - GeForce GTX 750 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 640 - GeForce GTX 780 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 2880 - GeForce GTX 680: GPU Compute Cores: 1536 - GeForce GTX 770: GPU Compute Cores: 1536 - GeForce GTX 980: GPU Compute Cores: 2048 - GeForce GTX 760: GPU Compute Cores: 1152 - GeForce GTX 970: GPU Compute Cores: 1664 System Details - GeForce GTX 750: GPU Compute Cores: 512. - GeForce GTX 750 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 640. - GeForce GTX 780 Ti: GPU Compute Cores: 2880. - GeForce GTX 680: GPU Compute Cores: 1536. - GeForce GTX 770: GPU Compute Cores: 1536. - GeForce GTX 980: GPU Compute Cores: 2048. - GeForce GTX 760: GPU Compute Cores: 1152. - GeForce GTX 970: GPU Compute Cores: 1664.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Linux review csgo: 3840 x 2160 gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 gputest: TessMark - 1920 x 1080 gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 luxmark: GPU - Room luxmark: GPU - Sala luxmark: GPU - Luxball HDR tesseract: 3840 x 2160 unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 unigine-valley: 3840 x 2160 xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultra xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultimate Radeon R9 285 Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R7 260X Radeon R9 270X Radeon R9 290 GeForce GTX 750 GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 970 81.15 41807 1439 6235 168 888 1693 12653 102.01 43.92 12.18 141.25 104.29 42.19 29787 595 2881 338 445 1146 8615 29.59 19.39 3.35 92.45 42.56 57.17 24495 796 3897 102 629 1177 7979 64.18 27.31 7.21 95.00 71.81 80.17 42139 1339 4884 139 865 1597 11442 92.05 40.78 10.64 132.75 96.41 112.76 63640 1794 4526 243 1317 2560 19217 129.84 61.37 19.32 162.36 122.67 16.43 20561 602 3019 89 489 897 6774 57.42 29.78 4.81 63.76 39.58 49.54 21147 687 3243 107 583 1013 8161 73.38 34.40 8.70 73.74 48.40 153.19 50543 2033 10493 336 1106 2276 16851 185.18 91.29 26.16 189.00 137.61 90.08 42493 1300 6680 212 579 1208 8120 116.09 65.37 16.47 144.52 101.70 104.92 45626 1381 7111 216 605 1266 8586 123.06 68.73 17.42 152.08 106.61 152.93 58774 1993 9340 368 1700 3099 22763 181.84 89.58 25.14 169.52 117.90 76.04 43399 1009 5163 165 475 989 6923 103.15 56.18 14.27 129.36 88.50 140.17 53319 1778 9271 339 1550 2847 20686 169.18 85.64 23.90 158.17 109.06 OpenBenchmarking.org
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Resolution: 3840 x 2160 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Resolution: 3840 x 2160 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 3.71, N = 6 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 SE +/- 0.76, N = 3 SE +/- 7.22, N = 6 SE +/- 0.31, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 SE +/- 0.93, N = 3 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 2.09, N = 6 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 140.17 76.04 152.93 104.92 90.08 153.19 49.54 16.43 112.76 80.17 57.17 42.19 81.15
GpuTest Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 14K 28K 42K 56K 70K SE +/- 107.43, N = 3 SE +/- 55.59, N = 3 SE +/- 110.20, N = 3 SE +/- 52.48, N = 3 SE +/- 23.90, N = 3 SE +/- 81.20, N = 3 SE +/- 18.41, N = 3 SE +/- 29.05, N = 3 SE +/- 32.00, N = 3 SE +/- 8.89, N = 3 SE +/- 12.33, N = 3 SE +/- 5136.91, N = 6 SE +/- 47.12, N = 3 53319 43399 58774 45626 42493 50543 21147 20561 63640 42139 24495 29787 41807
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 2.52, N = 3 SE +/- 4.10, N = 3 SE +/- 12.84, N = 3 SE +/- 1.76, N = 3 SE +/- 2.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.86, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 23.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 21.82, N = 6 SE +/- 1.00, N = 3 1778 1009 1993 1381 1300 2033 687 602 1794 1339 796 595 1439
GpuTest Test: TessMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: TessMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 2K 4K 6K 8K 10K SE +/- 48.57, N = 3 SE +/- 11.35, N = 3 SE +/- 47.72, N = 3 SE +/- 41.62, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 20.65, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 1.15, N = 3 9271 5163 9340 7111 6680 10493 3243 3019 4526 4884 3897 2881 6235
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 80 160 240 320 400 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 4.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.53, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 2.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 339 165 368 216 212 336 107 89 243 139 102 338 168
LuxMark OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room OpenBenchmarking.org Score, More Is Better LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 21.84, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 7.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 1550 475 1700 605 579 1106 583 489 1317 865 629 445 888
LuxMark OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala OpenBenchmarking.org Score, More Is Better LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 700 1400 2100 2800 3500 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 3.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 2.85, N = 3 SE +/- 1.53, N = 3 SE +/- 1.76, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 2847 989 3099 1266 1208 2276 1013 897 2560 1597 1177 1146 1693
LuxMark OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR OpenBenchmarking.org Score, More Is Better LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 5K 10K 15K 20K 25K SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 9.29, N = 3 SE +/- 1.86, N = 3 SE +/- 1.86, N = 3 SE +/- 1.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.33, N = 3 SE +/- 5.17, N = 3 SE +/- 15.24, N = 3 SE +/- 4.04, N = 3 SE +/- 6.33, N = 3 SE +/- 3.53, N = 3 SE +/- 4.48, N = 3 20686 6923 22763 8586 8120 16851 8161 6774 19217 11442 7979 8615 12653
Tesseract Resolution: 3840 x 2160 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.75, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 1.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.39, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 1.55, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.81, N = 3 169.18 103.15 181.84 123.06 116.09 185.18 73.38 57.42 129.84 92.05 64.18 29.59 102.01
Unigine Valley Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.71, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 85.64 56.18 89.58 68.73 65.37 91.29 34.40 29.78 61.37 40.78 27.31 19.39 43.92
Unigine Valley Resolution: 3840 x 2160 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 4 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 23.90 14.27 25.14 17.42 16.47 26.16 8.70 4.81 19.32 10.64 7.21 3.35 12.18
Xonotic Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 1.69, N = 3 SE +/- 0.39, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 4.39, N = 6 SE +/- 0.34, N = 3 158.17 129.36 169.52 152.08 144.52 189.00 73.74 63.76 162.36 132.75 95.00 92.45 141.25 MIN: 75 / MAX: 266 MIN: 61 / MAX: 205 MIN: 81 / MAX: 295 MIN: 70 / MAX: 252 MIN: 68 / MAX: 229 MIN: 89 / MAX: 352 MIN: 36 / MAX: 106 MIN: 31 / MAX: 97 MIN: 78 / MAX: 388 MIN: 57 / MAX: 260 MIN: 44 / MAX: 156 MIN: 39 / MAX: 173 MIN: 65 / MAX: 292
Xonotic Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate GeForce GTX 970 GeForce GTX 760 GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 770 GeForce GTX 680 GeForce GTX 780 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Ti GeForce GTX 750 Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 270X Radeon R7 260X Radeon HD 7850 Radeon R9 285 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.83, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.41, N = 3 109.06 88.50 117.90 106.61 101.70 137.61 48.40 39.58 122.67 96.41 71.81 42.56 104.29 MIN: 39 / MAX: 208 MIN: 36 / MAX: 159 MIN: 43 / MAX: 233 MIN: 41 / MAX: 200 MIN: 40 / MAX: 182 MIN: 41 / MAX: 287 MIN: 23 / MAX: 81 MIN: 19 / MAX: 70 MIN: 29 / MAX: 340 MIN: 29 / MAX: 212 MIN: 23 / MAX: 131 MIN: 14 / MAX: 113 MIN: 29 / MAX: 239
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