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&rdt&grr .
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
gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultra xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - High xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Low unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen tf2: 1920 x 1080 tesseract: 3840 x 2160 tesseract: 1920 x 1080 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 980 132 38 25184 278 15889 38.22 48.66 150.95 13.38 73.80 26.89 64.81 123.17 96 28 14455 154 8019 21.50 25.77 76.10 9.56 47.22 18.41 40.81 81.73 2 8558 72 4235 10.43 13.09 40.19 4.72 25.62 11.62 23.26 42.23 8560 81 3948 11.60 14.03 41.50 5.58 27.98 11.92 25.20 47.43 765 253 89871 1162 38254 121.89 174.59 397.80 62.81 111.89 118.58 260.33 418.83 1500 504 199458 2625 73437 237.31 326.30 432.67 108.40 112.54 218.47 385.17 432.95 582 194 85278 1071 36600 102.44 155.35 372.73 54.06 110.96 103.97 240.57 359.07 1146 388 160018 1996 59550 204.59 295.07 440.25 94.00 111.82 186.68 355.44 457.12 OpenBenchmarking.org
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
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
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
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: 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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