Nouveau Git Maxwell Better

Nouveau Maxwell performance improvements. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1701159-RI-NOUVEAUGI60&sor&grr.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionGTX 750 TiGTX 980GTX 750 TiGTX 980 11 Jan Git 11 Jan Git 14 Jan Git 14 Jan GitIntel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0Intel Skylake16384MB256GB TOSHIBA-RD400NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MBRealtek ALC1150Acer B286HKIntel ConnectionUbuntu 16.104.10.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170104Unity 7.5.0X Server 1.18.4nouveau 1.0.134.1 Mesa 17.0.0-devel Gallium 0.41.0.21GCC 6.2.0 20161005ext41920x1080NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MBNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB4.3 Mesa 17.0.0-devel Gallium 0.4NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MBOpenBenchmarking.orgKernel Details- GTX 750 Ti: 11 Jan Git, GTX 750 Ti: 14 Jan Git: nouveau.config=NvBoost=2Processor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- EXA

xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowtesseract: 1920 x 1080portal: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080etlegacy: Renderer2 - 1920 x 1080dota2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLcsgo: 1920 x 1080bioshock-infinite: 1920 x 1080 - LowGTX 750 TiGTX 980GTX 750 TiGTX 980 11 Jan Git 11 Jan Git 14 Jan Git 14 Jan Git110.22329.6568.15101.74105.57138.2311.3726.6923.5975.72213.3351.3163.5680.9378.436.4723.9213.18188.38339.12155.86204.98138.07193.4025.3359.0344.1986.16219.0664.5478.9789.1388.178.6734.2416.85OpenBenchmarking.org

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra14 Jan Git11 Jan Git4080120160200SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3188.38110.2286.1675.72

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low14 Jan Git11 Jan Git70140210280350SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3339.12329.65219.06213.33

Tesseract

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 108014 Jan Git11 Jan Git306090120150SE +/- 1.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3155.8668.1564.5451.31

Portal

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPortalResolution: 1920 x 108014 Jan Git11 Jan Git4080120160200SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3204.98101.7478.9763.56

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time14 Jan Git11 Jan Git612182430Min: 4 / Avg: 7.28 / Max: 20Min: 5 / Avg: 9.43 / Max: 21Min: 4 / Avg: 11.14 / Max: 26Min: 5 / Avg: 12.3 / Max: 26

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 108014 Jan Git11 Jan Git306090120150SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3138.07105.5789.1380.93

ET: Legacy

Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.75Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 108014 Jan Git11 Jan Git4080120160200SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3193.40138.2388.1778.43

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL14 Jan Git11 Jan Git612182430SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 325.3311.378.676.47

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 1920 x 108014 Jan Git11 Jan Git1326395265SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 359.0326.6934.2423.92

BioShock Infinite

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

GTX 750 TiGTX 980OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low14 Jan Git11 Jan Git1020304050SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 344.1923.5916.8513.18

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