NVIDIA GTX 950 vs. AMD R9 Fury Ubuntu Linux

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.

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NVIDIA GTX 950 vs. AMD R9 Fury Ubuntu LinuxOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Xeon E5 v3/Core16384MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3Device 2048MB (1201/3304MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4096MB (1000/500MHz)Intel C610/X99Intel ConnectionUbuntu 15.043.19.0-25-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.2X Server 1.17.1NVIDIA 355.06fglrx 15.20.34.4.04.4.13397GCC 4.9.2ext43840x2160ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriversOpenGLsCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionNVIDIA GTX 950 Vs. AMD R9 Fury Ubuntu Linux BenchmarksSystem Logs- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- SAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri

EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTW vs. SAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+51.1%+51.1%+102.2%+102.2%+153.3%+153.3%204.3%199.1%125.3%118.5%102.6%92.4%85.1%77.7%71.9%70.6%67.2%59.4%57.8%47.5%46.1%23.4%2.9%Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - FullscreenFurmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen3840 x 2160 - UltimatePixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen3840 x 2160 - Ultra1920 x 108093.8%Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - FullscreenPlot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen1920 x 1080 - FullscreenGiMark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen1920 x 1080P.T.S.v.0.03840 x 2160 - High1920 x 1080 - Ultra51%3840 x 2160TessMark - 1920 x 1080 - FullscreenP.T.S.v.0.03840 x 2160 - Low16%1920 x 1080 - Ultra - 2x MSAA7.9%1920 x 1080 - Ultra - 8x MSAAGpuTestGpuTestXonoticGpuTestXonoticSuperTuxKartGpuTestGpuTestUnigine ValleyUnigine HeavenGpuTestCivilization: Beyond EarthMetro: Last Light ReduxXonoticBioShock InfiniteTesseractGpuTestMetro 2033 ReduxXonoticDiRT ShowdownDiRT ShowdownEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury

NVIDIA GTX 950 vs. AMD R9 Fury Ubuntu Linuxgputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: TessMark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: GiMark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultimatexonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultraxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Highxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Lowunigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenunigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreentesseract: 3840 x 2160supertuxkart: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080metroll-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v6.0.0m0metro2033-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v6.0.0m0dirt-showdown: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra - 8x MSAAdirt-showdown: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra - 2x MSAAcivbe: 1920 x 1080bioshock-infinite: 1920 x 1080 - UltraEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury513184808035765107335510270060.4889.26136.77338.2952.8147.76105.1291.04298.9038.4445.6160.7466.8935.9567.36112135424589384233209657424605136.27180.82215.79291.7593.8382.10155.0046.98299.3061.2656.2662.5362.0160.1144.61OpenBenchmarking.org

GpuTest

GpuTest is a cross-platform OpenGL benchmark developed at Geeks3D.com that offers tech demos such as FurMark, TessMark, and other workloads to stress various areas of GPUs and drivers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury2004006008001000SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 35131121
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury2004006008001000Min: 513 / Avg: 513 / Max: 513Min: 1121 / Avg: 1121 / Max: 1121

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury80160240320400SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3184354
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury60120180240300Min: 184 / Avg: 184 / Max: 184Min: 354 / Avg: 354 / Max: 354

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury50K100K150K200K250KSE +/- 251.00, N = 3SE +/- 140.11, N = 380803245893
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury40K80K120K160K200KMin: 80384 / Avg: 80803.33 / Max: 81252Min: 245706 / Avg: 245892.67 / Max: 246167

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: TessMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 1.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 357658423
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: TessMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury15003000450060007500Min: 5762 / Avg: 5764.67 / Max: 5766Min: 8422 / Avg: 8422.67 / Max: 8423

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury7001400210028003500SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 9.50, N = 310733209
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury6001200180024003000Min: 1073 / Avg: 1073 / Max: 1073Min: 3190 / Avg: 3209 / Max: 3219

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury14K28K42K56K70KSE +/- 105.23, N = 3SE +/- 102.05, N = 33551065742
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury11K22K33K44K55KMin: 35307 / Avg: 35510.33 / Max: 35659Min: 65629 / Avg: 65742.33 / Max: 65946

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: GiMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury10002000300040005000SE +/- 2.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 327004605
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: GiMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury8001600240032004000Min: 2697 / Avg: 2699.67 / Max: 2705Min: 4605 / Avg: 4605 / Max: 4605

Xonotic

This is a benchmark of Xonotic, which is a fork of the DarkPlaces-based Nexuiz game. Development began in March of 2010 on the Xonotic game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury306090120150SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 360.48136.27MIN: 26 / MAX: 112MIN: 33 / MAX: 346
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury306090120150Min: 60.33 / Avg: 60.48 / Max: 60.72Min: 135.38 / Avg: 136.27 / Max: 137.09

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltraEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury4080120160200SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 389.26180.82MIN: 39 / MAX: 139MIN: 65 / MAX: 394
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltraEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury306090120150Min: 89.04 / Avg: 89.26 / Max: 89.45Min: 179.71 / Avg: 180.82 / Max: 181.57

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: HighEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury50100150200250SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3136.77215.79MIN: 67 / MAX: 182MIN: 104 / MAX: 476
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: HighEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury4080120160200Min: 136.07 / Avg: 136.77 / Max: 137.29Min: 214.89 / Avg: 215.79 / Max: 216.6

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: LowEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury70140210280350SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 3338.29291.75MIN: 217 / MAX: 579MIN: 175 / MAX: 610
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: LowEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury60120180240300Min: 337.78 / Avg: 338.29 / Max: 338.87Min: 290.75 / Avg: 291.75 / Max: 293.22

Unigine Valley

This test calculates the average frame-rate within the Valley demo for the Unigine engine, released in February 2013. This engine is extremely demanding on the system's graphics card. Unigine Valley relies upon an OpenGL GL3 Core Profile context. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 352.8193.83
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury20406080100Min: 52.64 / Avg: 52.81 / Max: 52.96Min: 92.77 / Avg: 93.83 / Max: 94.46

Unigine Heaven

This test calculates the average frame-rate within the Heaven demo for the Unigine engine. This engine is extremely demanding on the system's graphics card. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 347.7682.10
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1632486480Min: 47.56 / Avg: 47.76 / Max: 47.86Min: 81.79 / Avg: 82.1 / Max: 82.26

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.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury306090120150SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 2.54, N = 3105.12155.00
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury306090120150Min: 104.51 / Avg: 105.12 / Max: 105.57Min: 151.96 / Avg: 155 / Max: 160.04

SuperTuxKart

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSuperTuxKart 0.9Resolution: 1920 x 1080EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 491.0446.98
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSuperTuxKart 0.9Resolution: 1920 x 1080EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury20406080100Min: 89.12 / Avg: 91.04 / Max: 92.06Min: 45.04 / Avg: 46.98 / Max: 48.35

OpenArena

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury714212835Min: 1 / Avg: 3.4 / Max: 30Min: 1 / Avg: 3.36 / Max: 11

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury70140210280350SE +/- 3.70, N = 3SE +/- 4.70, N = 3298.90299.30MIN: 1MIN: 1
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury50100150200250Min: 291.6 / Avg: 298.9 / Max: 303.6Min: 293 / Avg: 299.3 / Max: 308.5

Metro: Last Light Redux

A Steam-based test of the Metro: Last Light Redux game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.0.0m0EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1428425670SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 338.4461.26
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.0.0m0EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1224364860Min: 38.4 / Avg: 38.44 / Max: 38.47Min: 60.71 / Avg: 61.26 / Max: 61.74

Metro 2033 Redux

A Steam-based test of the Metro 2033 Redux game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro 2033 ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.0.0m0EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1326395265SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 1.15, N = 645.6156.26
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro 2033 ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.0.0m0EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1122334455Min: 45.42 / Avg: 45.61 / Max: 45.92Min: 53.52 / Avg: 56.26 / Max: 59.44

DiRT Showdown

This is a benchmark of DiRT Showdown on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDiRT ShowdownResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Multi-Sampling: 8x MSAAEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1428425670SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 360.7462.53MIN: 54.48MIN: 41.6
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDiRT ShowdownResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Multi-Sampling: 8x MSAAEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1224364860Min: 60.72 / Avg: 60.74 / Max: 60.75Min: 62.1 / Avg: 62.53 / Max: 63.04

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDiRT ShowdownResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAAEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1530456075SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 366.8962.01MIN: 58.99MIN: 42.34
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDiRT ShowdownResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAAEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1326395265Min: 66.84 / Avg: 66.89 / Max: 66.93Min: 61.19 / Avg: 62.01 / Max: 63.04

Civilization: Beyond Earth

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterCivilization: Beyond EarthResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury20406080100Min: 15.14 / Avg: 33.24 / Max: 100.36Min: 6.19 / Avg: 21.3 / Max: 85.85

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCivilization: Beyond EarthResolution: 1920 x 1080EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1326395265SE +/- 1.26, N = 6SE +/- 0.65, N = 335.9560.11MIN: 9.31 / MAX: 108.71MIN: 9.43 / MAX: 173.52
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCivilization: Beyond EarthResolution: 1920 x 1080EVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1224364860Min: 29.67 / Avg: 35.95 / Max: 37.66Min: 58.86 / Avg: 60.11 / Max: 61.07

BioShock Infinite

A Steam-based test of the BioShock Infinite game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1530456075SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 367.3644.61MIN: 15.37 / MAX: 81.82MIN: 9.34 / MAX: 81.79
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraEVGA GeForce GTX 950 FTWSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 Fury1326395265Min: 67.1 / Avg: 67.36 / Max: 67.71Min: 44.04 / Avg: 44.61 / Max: 45.63