NVIDIA vs. Nouveau Linux GeForce 2014

NVIDIA vs. Nouveau end of 2014 Linux OpenGL performance comparison... Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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GTX 680: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 28 2014
 
GTX 760: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 28 2014
 
GTX 780 Ti: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 28 2014
 
GTX 680: NVIDIA 346.22
December 28 2014
 
GTX 760: NVIDIA 346.22
December 28 2014
 
GTX 780 Ti: NVIDIA 346.22
December 28 2014
 
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ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionDisplay DriverGTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiGTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 Ti Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 NVIDIA 346.22 NVIDIA 346.22 NVIDIA 346.22Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores)ASRock Z97 Extreme6Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM15360MB64GB OCZ AGILITYNVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (1250MHz)Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4thDELL S2409WIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.103.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.03.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1ext41920x1080NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (1250MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (1250MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (1006/3004MHz)3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64)NVIDIA 346.224.4.0NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (980/3004MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (875/3500MHz)OpenBenchmarking.orgKernel Details- GTX 680: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, GTX 760: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, GTX 780 Ti: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: nouveau.pstate=1Processor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- GTX 680: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, GTX 760: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, GTX 780 Ti: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: EXA

openarena: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 1920 x 1080warsow: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultimategputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiGTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 Ti Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 NVIDIA 346.22 NVIDIA 346.22 NVIDIA 346.2271.7353.2652.5084.7972.5958.811298736131251193520156.97128.24115.43186.20156.32119.6835148958816644341167148.27130.94112.67206.50167.15121.7820691160293937329960411.37362.07328.67351.79303.45213.516607431102946498271980354.83321.28293.47341.37287.66198.596767932452952416441513505.90441.25412.90364.86324.81235.7767270609234501813363322OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.22110220330440550SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 371.73411.37156.97354.83148.27505.90
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2290180270360450Min: 71.7 / Avg: 71.73 / Max: 71.8Min: 410.7 / Avg: 411.37 / Max: 411.9Min: 156.9 / Avg: 156.97 / Max: 157Min: 351.8 / Avg: 354.83 / Max: 356.7Min: 148.2 / Avg: 148.27 / Max: 148.4Min: 504.3 / Avg: 505.9 / Max: 508

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeLinux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.22612182430Min: 6 / Avg: 13.94 / Max: 27Min: 1 / Avg: 2.43 / Max: 12Min: 2 / Avg: 6.37 / Max: 14Min: 1 / Avg: 2.8 / Max: 12Min: 3 / Avg: 6.73 / Max: 13Min: 1 / Avg: 1.96 / Max: 7

Tesseract

Tesseract is a fork of Cube 2 Sauerbraten with numerous graphics and game-play improvements. Tesseract has been in development since 2012 while its first release happened in May of 2014. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.22100200300400500SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 3.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 3.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 3.34, N = 353.26362.07128.24321.28130.94441.25
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2280160240320400Min: 52.97 / Avg: 53.26 / Max: 53.49Min: 354.56 / Avg: 362.07 / Max: 367.23Min: 128.05 / Avg: 128.24 / Max: 128.62Min: 314.64 / Avg: 321.28 / Max: 325.55Min: 129.98 / Avg: 130.94 / Max: 132.44Min: 437.5 / Avg: 441.25 / Max: 447.92

Warsow

This is a benchmark of Warsow, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the QFusion engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.51Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2290180270360450SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.94, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 352.50328.67115.43293.47112.67412.90
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.51Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2270140210280350Min: 52.3 / Avg: 52.5 / Max: 52.7Min: 326.8 / Avg: 328.67 / Max: 329.7Min: 115 / Avg: 115.43 / Max: 115.9Min: 292.1 / Avg: 293.47 / Max: 294.3Min: 112.1 / Avg: 112.67 / Max: 113.6Min: 412.5 / Avg: 412.9 / Max: 413.4

Xonotic

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2280160240320400SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 2.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 1.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 2.46, N = 384.79351.79186.20341.37206.50364.86
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2270140210280350Min: 84.74 / Avg: 84.79 / Max: 84.85Min: 347.59 / Avg: 351.79 / Max: 354.03Min: 186.02 / Avg: 186.2 / Max: 186.39Min: 339.24 / Avg: 341.37 / Max: 342.5Min: 206.12 / Avg: 206.5 / Max: 206.71Min: 360 / Avg: 364.86 / Max: 367.94

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraLinux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2270140210280350SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 1.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 1.07, N = 372.59303.45156.32287.66167.15324.81
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraLinux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2260120180240300Min: 72.54 / Avg: 72.59 / Max: 72.63Min: 302.41 / Avg: 303.45 / Max: 305.25Min: 156.09 / Avg: 156.32 / Max: 156.58Min: 285.67 / Avg: 287.66 / Max: 290.02Min: 166.8 / Avg: 167.15 / Max: 167.37Min: 322.69 / Avg: 324.81 / Max: 326.19

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateLinux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2250100150200250SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 358.81213.51119.68198.59121.78235.77
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateLinux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.224080120160200Min: 58.78 / Avg: 58.81 / Max: 58.82Min: 212.79 / Avg: 213.51 / Max: 214.56Min: 119.17 / Avg: 119.68 / Max: 120.08Min: 197.49 / Avg: 198.59 / Max: 199.17Min: 121.48 / Avg: 121.78 / Max: 122.19Min: 234.73 / Avg: 235.77 / Max: 237.25

GpuTest

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2214K28K42K56K70KSE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 57.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 88.88, N = 3SE +/- 2.40, N = 3SE +/- 129.22, N = 3129876607435148676792069167270
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2212K24K36K48K60KMin: 12986 / Avg: 12987 / Max: 12988Min: 65960 / Avg: 66074 / Max: 66144Min: 35148 / Avg: 35148.33 / Max: 35149Min: 67574 / Avg: 67679.33 / Max: 67856Min: 20688 / Avg: 20691.33 / Max: 20696Min: 67083 / Avg: 67270 / Max: 67518

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2213002600390052006500SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 10.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 3.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 24.89, N = 33613110958324516026092
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2211002200330044005500Min: 361 / Avg: 361.33 / Max: 362Min: 3093 / Avg: 3109.67 / Max: 3128Min: 958 / Avg: 958 / Max: 958Min: 3241 / Avg: 3245 / Max: 3251Min: 1602 / Avg: 1602 / Max: 1602Min: 6054 / Avg: 6092.33 / Max: 6139

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2270K140K210K280K350KSE +/- 3.93, N = 3SE +/- 63.82, N = 3SE +/- 25.18, N = 3SE +/- 123.73, N = 3SE +/- 7.22, N = 3SE +/- 1251.22, N = 3312512946498166429524193937345018
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2260K120K180K240K300KMin: 31243 / Avg: 31250.67 / Max: 31256Min: 294533 / Avg: 294649.33 / Max: 294753Min: 81614 / Avg: 81664.33 / Max: 81691Min: 295008 / Avg: 295240.67 / Max: 295430Min: 93923 / Avg: 93937.33 / Max: 93946Min: 342516 / Avg: 345018.33 / Max: 346289

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.2230060090012001500SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 2.96, N = 31938274346443291336
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.222004006008001000Min: 192 / Avg: 193.33 / Max: 195Min: 827 / Avg: 827.33 / Max: 828Min: 433 / Avg: 433.67 / Max: 434Min: 641 / Avg: 643.67 / Max: 645Min: 329 / Avg: 329 / Max: 329Min: 1332 / Avg: 1336.33 / Max: 1342

GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.227001400210028003500SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.15, N = 35201980116715139603322
GTX 680GTX 760GTX 780 TiOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5NVIDIA 346.226001200180024003000Min: 520 / Avg: 520.33 / Max: 521Min: 1980 / Avg: 1980 / Max: 1980Min: 1166 / Avg: 1166.67 / Max: 1167Min: 1511 / Avg: 1513 / Max: 1514Min: 959 / Avg: 959.67 / Max: 960Min: 3320 / Avg: 3322 / Max: 3324