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&gru&sor.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionVulkanLinux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devNVIDIA 364.12 GTX 950 GTX 960 GTX 980 GTX 980 Ti GTX 950 GTX 960 GTX 980 GTX 980 TiIntel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0Intel Sky Lake16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 850eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MBRealtek ALC1150DELL P2415QIntel ConnectionUbuntu 16.044.5.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20160322Unity 7.4.0X Server 1.18.1nouveau 1.0.123.3 Mesa 11.3.0-devel (git-43c6f3f 2016-03-23 xenial-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4GCC 5.3.1 20160320ext43840x2160eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2048MBNVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MBNVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6144MBeVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB (1202/3304MHz)4.4.0-15-generic (x86_64)NVIDIA 364.124.5.01.0.5eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2048MB (1277/3505MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB (1126/3505MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6144MB (999/3505MHz)OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance

openarena: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 3840 x 2160tf2: 1920 x 1080unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Lowxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Highxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultragputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - FullscreenLinux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devNVIDIA 364.12 GTX 950 GTX 960 GTX 980 GTX 980 Ti GTX 950 GTX 960 GTX 980 GTX 980 Ti42.2323.2611.6225.624.7240.1913.0910.434235728558247.4325.2011.9227.985.5841.5014.0311.60394881856081.7340.8118.4147.229.5676.1025.7721.508019154144552896123.1764.8126.8973.8013.38150.9548.6638.22158892782518438132359.07240.57103.97110.9654.06372.73155.35102.4436600107185278194582418.83260.33118.58111.8962.81397.80174.59121.8938254116289871253765457.12355.44186.68111.8294.00440.25295.07204.595955019961600183881146432.95385.17218.47112.54108.40432.67326.30237.317343726251994585041500OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080GTX 980GTX 980 TiGTX 960GTX 950100200300400500SE +/- 6.63, N = 6SE +/- 12.61, N = 6SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 8.06, N = 6SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3457.12432.95418.83359.07123.1781.7347.4342.23

Tesseract

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080GTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95080160240320400SE +/- 2.98, N = 3SE +/- 1.55, N = 3SE +/- 1.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3385.17355.44260.33240.5764.8140.8125.2023.26

Tesseract

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160GTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95050100150200250SE +/- 1.29, N = 3SE +/- 1.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3218.47186.68118.58103.9726.8918.4111.9211.62

Team Fortress 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTeam Fortress 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080GTX 980 TiGTX 960GTX 980GTX 950306090120150SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 5SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3112.54111.89111.82110.9673.8047.2227.9825.62

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95020406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3108.4094.0062.8154.0613.389.565.584.72

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: LowGTX 980GTX 980 TiGTX 960GTX 950100200300400500SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 1.64, N = 3SE +/- 1.80, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3440.25432.67397.80372.73150.9576.1041.5040.19

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: High

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: HighGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95070140210280350SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3326.30295.07174.59155.3548.6625.7714.0313.09

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltraGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95050100150200250SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3237.31204.59121.89102.4438.2221.5011.6010.43

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95016K32K48K64K80KSE +/- 168.70, N = 3SE +/- 229.19, N = 3SE +/- 187.57, N = 3SE +/- 122.08, N = 3SE +/- 8.45, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 37343759550382543660015889801942353948

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 9506001200180024003000SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 2.85, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 326251996116210712781548172

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95040K80K120K160K200KSE +/- 1287.92, N = 3SE +/- 874.30, N = 3SE +/- 376.67, N = 3SE +/- 287.50, N = 3SE +/- 13.86, N = 3SE +/- 10.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 31994581600188987185278251841445585608558

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 950110220330440550SE +/- 2.65, N = 3SE +/- 4.91, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 350438825319438282

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGTX 980 TiGTX 980GTX 960GTX 95030060090012001500SE +/- 4.51, N = 3SE +/- 3.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 31500114676558213296

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

NVIDIA 364.12Linux 4.6 + Mesa 11.3-devOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeGTX 980GTX 980 TiGTX 960GTX 9501224364860Min: 1 / Avg: 2.14 / Max: 7Min: 1 / Avg: 2.22 / Max: 7Min: 1 / Avg: 2.37 / Max: 11Min: 1 / Avg: 2.71 / Max: 12Min: 1 / Avg: 8.05 / Max: 31Min: 1 / Avg: 12.4 / Max: 33Min: 2 / Avg: 21.05 / Max: 58Min: 2 / Avg: 23.61 / Max: 63


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