Nouveau GTX 900 Linux 4.6 Testing Nouveau Linux 4.6 kernel testing with the GeForce GTX 900 series 3D support compared to NVIDIA binary driver. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1603270-GA-NOUVEAUGT44&grs&rdt .
Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Vulkan Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 GTX 960 GTX 980 Ti GTX 950 GTX 980 Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores) MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0 Intel Sky Lake 16384MB 120GB Samsung SSD 850 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6144MB Realtek ALC1150 DELL P2415Q Intel Connection Ubuntu 16.04 4.5.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160322 Unity 7.4.0 X Server 1.18.1 nouveau 1.0.12 3.3 Mesa 11.3.0-devel (git-43c6f3f 2016-03-23 xenial-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4 GCC 5.3.1 20160320 ext4 3840x2160 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2048MB eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2048MB (1277/3505MHz) 4.4.0-15-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA 364.12 4.5.0 1.0.5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6144MB (999/3505MHz) eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB (1202/3304MHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB (1126/3505MHz) OpenBenchmarking.org Processor Details - Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
tf2: 1920 x 1080 gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - High gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultra tesseract: 3840 x 2160 gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen tesseract: 1920 x 1080 gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Low openarena: 1920 x 1080 Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 GTX 960 GTX 980 Ti GTX 950 GTX 980 73.80 278 38 48.66 25184 13.38 38.22 26.89 15889 64.81 132 150.95 123.17 47.22 154 28 25.77 14455 9.56 21.50 18.41 8019 40.81 96 76.10 81.73 25.62 72 2 13.09 8558 4.72 10.43 11.62 4235 23.26 40.19 42.23 27.98 81 14.03 8560 5.58 11.60 11.92 3948 25.20 41.50 47.43 111.89 1162 253 174.59 89871 62.81 121.89 118.58 38254 260.33 765 397.80 418.83 112.54 2625 504 326.30 199458 108.40 237.31 218.47 73437 385.17 1500 432.67 432.95 110.96 1071 194 155.35 85278 54.06 102.44 103.97 36600 240.57 582 372.73 359.07 111.82 1996 388 295.07 160018 94.00 204.59 186.68 59550 355.44 1146 440.25 457.12 OpenBenchmarking.org
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 12 24 36 48 60 Min: 1 / Avg: 8.05 / Max: 31 Min: 1 / Avg: 12.4 / Max: 33 Min: 2 / Avg: 23.61 / Max: 63 Min: 2 / Avg: 21.05 / Max: 58 Min: 1 / Avg: 2.37 / Max: 11 Min: 1 / Avg: 2.22 / Max: 7 Min: 1 / Avg: 2.71 / Max: 12 Min: 1 / Avg: 2.14 / Max: 7
Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 1.10, N = 5 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.57, N = 3 SE +/- 0.61, N = 3 SE +/- 0.69, N = 3 SE +/- 0.87, N = 3 73.80 47.22 25.62 27.98 111.89 112.54 110.96 111.82
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 600 1200 1800 2400 3000 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 2.85, N = 3 278 154 72 81 1162 2625 1071 1996
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 2.65, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 4.91, N = 3 38 28 2 253 504 194 388
Xonotic Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: High Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: High GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 70 140 210 280 350 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.34, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.55, N = 3 48.66 25.77 13.09 14.03 174.59 326.30 155.35 295.07
GpuTest Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 40K 80K 120K 160K 200K SE +/- 13.86, N = 3 SE +/- 10.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 376.67, N = 3 SE +/- 1287.92, N = 3 SE +/- 287.50, N = 3 SE +/- 874.30, N = 3 25184 14455 8558 8560 89871 199458 85278 160018
Unigine Valley Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 13.38 9.56 4.72 5.58 62.81 108.40 54.06 94.00
Xonotic Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.63, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 38.22 21.50 10.43 11.60 121.89 237.31 102.44 204.59
Tesseract Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.68, N = 3 SE +/- 1.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 1.34, N = 3 26.89 18.41 11.62 11.92 118.58 218.47 103.97 186.68
GpuTest Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 16K 32K 48K 64K 80K SE +/- 8.45, N = 3 SE +/- 1.45, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 187.57, N = 3 SE +/- 168.70, N = 3 SE +/- 122.08, N = 3 SE +/- 229.19, N = 3 15889 8019 4235 3948 38254 73437 36600 59550
Tesseract Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 80 160 240 320 400 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 1.22, N = 3 SE +/- 2.98, N = 3 SE +/- 1.50, N = 3 SE +/- 1.55, N = 3 64.81 40.81 23.26 25.20 260.33 385.17 240.57 355.44
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 960 GTX 950 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 4.51, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 3.00, N = 3 132 96 765 1500 582 1146
Xonotic Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 0.90, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 1.80, N = 3 SE +/- 1.64, N = 3 SE +/- 0.44, N = 3 SE +/- 0.81, N = 3 150.95 76.10 40.19 41.50 397.80 432.67 372.73 440.25
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-dev NVIDIA 364.12 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GTX 980 Ti GTX 980 GTX 950 GTX 960 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 0.52, N = 3 SE +/- 0.83, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.64, N = 3 SE +/- 12.61, N = 6 SE +/- 8.06, N = 6 SE +/- 6.63, N = 6 123.17 81.73 42.23 47.43 418.83 432.95 359.07 457.12
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