Arch Linux GTX-1070 OC Talos OpenGL vs Vulkan (final) Updated driver configs, recompiled kernel for other changes, see comments arch-linux-gtx-1070-oc-talos-opengl-vs-vulkan-v3: Processor: Intel Core i7-6820HK @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS G752VS v1.0, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 64512MB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2 x 512GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1434/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC668, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Wireless 8260 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 4.9.3-2-userns (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.24, Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20170109 + Clang 3.9.1 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Failed try 1080p (Monitor forced 2160p): Processor: Intel Core i7-6820HK @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS G752VS v1.0, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 64512MB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2 x 512GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1436/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC668, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Wireless 8260 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 4.9.3-2-userns (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.24, Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20170109 + Clang 3.9.1 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Run 1920x1080 v2 native display: Processor: Intel Core i7-6820HK @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS G752VS v1.0, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 64512MB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2 x 512GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1434/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC668, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Wireless 8260 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 4.9.3-2-userns (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.24, Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20170109 + Clang 3.9.1 + CUDA 8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 The Talos Principle Renderer: OpenGL - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better arch-linux-gtx-1070-oc-talos-opengl-vs-vulkan-v3 . 70.73 |===================== The Talos Principle Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better arch-linux-gtx-1070-oc-talos-opengl-vs-vulkan-v3 . 113.80 |==================== The Talos Principle Renderer: OpenGL - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Failed try 1080p (Monitor forced 2160p) . 71.07 |============================ Run 1920x1080 v2 native display ......... 77.30 |============================== The Talos Principle Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Failed try 1080p (Monitor forced 2160p) . 129.23 |========================== Run 1920x1080 v2 native display ......... 146.07 |=============================