30-Way Ubuntu 14.04 AMD / NVIDIA Linux Graphics Card Comparison

Testing of 30 different AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Linux... Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com putting out all of these latest AMD and NVIDIA Linux GPU benchmarks on the binary drivers for reference purposes.

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30-Way Ubuntu 14.04 AMD / NVIDIA Linux Graphics Card ComparisonProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionRadeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 5780AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)ASUS Crosshair V FormulaAMD RD890 bridge8192MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB (850/1200MHz)Realtek ALC889VE228Intel 82583V Gigabit ConnectionUbuntu 14.043.13.0-13-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.15.0fglrx 13.35.54.3.12780GCC 4.8ext41920x1080Supported device 6810 2048MB (1100/1400MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz)ATI Radeon HD 5800 1024MB (800/1000MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz)HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450 1024MB (625/667MHz)XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (900/1375MHz)ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz)XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB (947/1250MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 200 2048MB (1150/1650MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (540/2505MHz)Ancor VE228NVIDIA 334.214.3.0NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 1024MB (951/2178MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN 6144MB (575/3004MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 1024MB (810/500MHz)MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1084/2500MHz)ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (549/3500MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (540/3004MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB (540/2700MHz)XFX NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (625/400MHz)3.3.0ASUS NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 1024MB (550/400MHz)XFX NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (500/900MHz)MSI NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB (660/950MHz)NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX/9800 GTX+ 512MB (675/1100MHz)ECS NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 256MB (600/700MHz)ASUS NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 256MB (540/700MHz)Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 256MB (500/400MHz)Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 1024MB (810/533MHz)4.3.0AMD Phenom II X6 1090T @ 3.20GHz (6 Cores)ASUS M4A89GTD-PRO/USB3AMD RS88016384MB512GB Samsung SSD 840 + 2000GB SAMSUNG HD204UI + 2 x 500GB Seagate ST3500630AS + 1000GB SAMSUNG HD103UJXFX AMD Radeon HD 5800 1024MB (850/1200MHz)Realtek ALC892DELL U2312HMRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Netrunner 143.13.0-43-generic (x86_64)KDE 4.14.2X Server 1.15.1fglrx 13.35.54.3.12798GCC 4.8.2OpenBenchmarking.orgEnvironment Details- LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/dri:/usr/lib32/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/driProcessor Details- Radeon HD 5780: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand

30-Way Ubuntu 14.04 AMD / NVIDIA Linux Graphics Card Comparisongputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080unigine-heaven: 1280 x 1024unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080unigine-valley: 1280 x 1024xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - UltimateRadeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 5780125713.0363.1453.3525.31112.0479.43382552.05168.29121.6452.71116.6088.68247730.87126.88101.5645.89124.2494.96194016.8781.0363.9930.86118.7685.40242820.45100.1784.5440.85122.1191.761972.1110.688.844.1827.2419.12291358.46185.78130.8052.59116.6088.72211434.22116.5991.7542.07114.8486.37478671.02205.05146.7153.86114.9087.64181035.18115.8981.9539.62113.0785.07194840.8288.3382.7742.34169.83107.93310271.67217.38173.5677.68218.51154.83141423.0863.9957.1426.88151.4896.205637112.83305.61208.1781.75219.55158.07336075.35232.81184.0380.59219.76154.891633.7211.269.315.1727.4319.31124125.2566.1356.6728.57151.3897.44157126.1980.4566.7930.86164.98106.686062115.71313.60207.7282.52220.58158.60322963.80181.96152.9470.82217.80151.62188747.23104.6094.1848.54184.23119.082484.9613.9411.025.9331.8620.492094.2810.3010.254.1621.2413.183354.8513.6913.655.2229.2917.9492811.1438.1640.9014.9082.4050.91110911.8044.0246.7116.9494.0458.317694.2415.948.416.6567.1242.282202.158.165.202.9421.8313.24861.544.323.751.549.255.441673.7311.309.425.2227.7619.44282622.9650.3650.5223.7738.1832.42OpenBenchmarking.org

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 578013002600390052006500SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 42.60, N = 5SE +/- 24.92, N = 3SE +/- 26.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 7.64, N = 3SE +/- 6.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 14.50, N = 3SE +/- 2.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 312573825247719402428197291321144786181019483102141456373360163124115716062322918872482093359281109769220861672826

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1280 x 1024Radeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 5780306090120150SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 6SE +/- 0.38, N = 6SE +/- 0.18, N = 6SE +/- 0.05, N = 6SE +/- 0.03, N = 4SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 313.0352.0530.8716.8720.452.1158.4634.2271.0235.1840.8271.6723.08112.8375.353.7225.2526.19115.7163.8047.234.964.284.8511.1411.804.242.151.543.7322.96

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 578070140210280350SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 2.51, N = 3SE +/- 1.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 6SE +/- 0.17, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 363.14168.29126.8881.03100.1710.68185.78116.59205.05115.8988.33217.3863.99305.61232.8111.2666.1380.45313.60181.96104.6013.9410.3013.6938.1644.0215.948.164.3211.3050.36

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 578050100150200250SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 1.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 6SE +/- 0.13, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 4.43, N = 653.35121.64101.5663.9984.548.84130.8091.75146.7181.9582.77173.5657.14208.17184.039.3156.6766.79207.72152.9494.1811.0210.2513.6540.9046.718.415.203.759.4250.52

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1280 x 1024Radeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 578020406080100SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 325.3152.7145.8930.8640.854.1852.5942.0753.8639.6242.3477.6826.8881.7580.595.1728.5730.8682.5270.8248.545.934.165.2214.9016.946.652.941.545.2223.77

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraRadeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 578050100150200250SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 1.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 1.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3112.04116.60124.24118.76122.1127.24116.60114.84114.90113.07169.83218.51151.48219.55219.7627.43151.38164.98220.58217.80184.2331.8621.2429.2982.4094.0467.1221.839.2527.7638.18

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateRadeon HD 6770Radeon R9 270XRadeon HD 6950Radeon HD 5830Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 6450Radeon HD 7950Radeon HD 7850Radeon R9 290Radeon R7 260XGeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 680GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX TITANGeForce GTX 770GeForce GT 520GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GT 220GeForce 9500GTGeForce 9600GSOGeForce 9800GTGeForce 9800GTXGeForce 8800GTGeForce 8600GTGeForce 8500GTGeForce GT 610Radeon HD 57804080120160200SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 1.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 1.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 379.4388.6894.9685.4091.7619.1288.7286.3787.6485.07107.93154.8396.20158.07154.8919.3197.44106.68158.60151.62119.0820.4913.1817.9450.9158.3142.2813.245.4419.4432.42

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