NVIDIA Vulkan OpenGL Linux Scaling

Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1706281-TR-NVIDIAVUL19&sro.

NVIDIA Vulkan OpenGL Linux ScalingProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLOpenCLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen Resolution1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 ThreadsIntel Core i7-6800K @ 3.60GHz (1 Core)MSI X99A WORKSTATION (MS-7A54) v1.0Intel Xeon E7 v4/Xeon16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 850 + 4 x 120GB TOSHIBA-TR150NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X 12288MB (1001/3505MHz)Realtek ALC1150Intel ConnectionUbuntu 17.044.10.0-24-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.5.0X Server 1.19.3NVIDIA 381.224.5.0OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 8.0.01.0.42GCC 6.3.0 20170406 + Clang 4.0.0-1ubuntu1ext42560x1440Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.60GHz (2 Cores)Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.60GHz (3 Cores)Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores)Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.80GHz (6 Cores)Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.80GHz (12 Cores)OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance

NVIDIA Vulkan OpenGL Linux Scalingdota2: 2560 x 1440dow3: 2560 x 1440 - Lowdow3: 2560 x 1440 - Ultramadmax: 2560 x 1440 - Default - Camp Hollow Pointss3bfe: 2560 x 1440 - Lowss3bfe: 2560 x 1440 - Ultratalos-principle: 2560 x 14401 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 ThreadsOpenGL: 2 ThreadsOpenGL: 3 ThreadsOpenGL: 4 ThreadsOpenGL: 6 ThreadsOpenGL: 12 ThreadsVulkan: 2 ThreadsVulkan: 3 ThreadsVulkan: 4 ThreadsVulkan: 6 ThreadsVulkan: 12 ThreadsOpenGL: 1 ThreadVulkan: 1 Thread73.6342.9437.7743.57157.4578.2087.70102.5762.9651.08157.57170.4279.9586.87124.8764.0450.36158.66166.0778.0087.87126.6766.3351.29162.91144.2875.9387.23127.3771.6453.43160.74155.9877.6789.57112.3055.3745.47197.73226.4392.73123.60139.5361.2348.35203.09274.4094.33123.67147.5064.5149.50195.49264.2794.33124.23149.4066.8751.11181.79252.3898.00124.83148.9072.7053.79195.09249.2088.57122.0786.13126.23OpenBenchmarking.org

Dota 2

Resolution: 2560 x 1440

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 2560 x 144012 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads306090120150SE +/- 1.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 1.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3127.3773.63102.57124.87126.67148.90112.30139.53147.50149.40

Dawn of War III

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Low

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDawn of War IIIResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Low12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads1632486480SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 371.6442.9462.9664.0466.3372.7055.3761.2364.5166.87

Dawn of War III

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Ultra

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDawn of War IIIResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Ultra12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads1224364860SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 353.4337.7751.0850.3651.2953.7945.4748.3549.5051.11

Mad Max

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Camp Hollow Point

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Camp Hollow Point12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads4080120160200160.7443.57157.57158.66162.91195.09197.73203.09195.49181.79

Mad Max

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Stronghold

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Stronghold12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads2040608010093.3937.7074.1191.3094.5494.3975.3392.2692.8295.27

Mad Max

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is Dead

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is Dead12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads4080120160200147.2548.23149.15150.32150.69164.19179.79177.47177.20162.18

Mad Max

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Landmover

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Landmover12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads50100150200250179.5950.34137.10176.48182.19198.76203.64204.59208.31196.92

Serious Sam 3: BFE

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality: Low

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam 3: BFEResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality: Low12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads60120180240300SE +/- 11.08, N = 6SE +/- 2.75, N = 6SE +/- 3.63, N = 6SE +/- 2.33, N = 3SE +/- 2.23, N = 4SE +/- 3.42, N = 3SE +/- 4.99, N = 6SE +/- 5.49, N = 3SE +/- 5.16, N = 3SE +/- 3.79, N = 4155.98157.45170.42166.07144.28249.20226.43274.40264.27252.38

Serious Sam 3: BFE

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality: Ultra

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam 3: BFEResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality: Ultra12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads20406080100SE +/- 1.21, N = 6SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 1.30, N = 4SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 1.28, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 2.24, N = 6SE +/- 0.98, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 377.6778.2079.9578.0075.9388.5792.7394.3394.3398.00

The Talos Principle

Resolution: 2560 x 1440

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterThe Talos PrincipleResolution: 2560 x 14401 Thread12 Threads2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads306090120150SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 3.09, N = 6SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 1.71, N = 6SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 386.1389.5787.7086.8787.8787.23126.23122.07123.60123.67124.23124.83

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