Nouveau Linux 5.7 Mesa 20.2 benchmarking of Nouveau on GeForce RTX 2000 series for open-source NVIDIA. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.
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Nouveau Turing
Nouveau Linux 5.7 Mesa 20.2 benchmarking of Nouveau on GeForce RTX 2000 series for open-source NVIDIA. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060:
Processor: Intel Core i9-10900K @ 5.30GHz (10 Cores / 20 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (F3 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Comet Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB + 2000GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB (1365/7000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Device 15f3 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.4.0-37-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: NVIDIA 440.82, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080:
Processor: Intel Core i9-10900K @ 5.30GHz (10 Cores / 20 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (F3 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Comet Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB + 2000GB, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 8GB (1515/7000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Device 15f3 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.4.0-37-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: NVIDIA 440.82, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Nouveau: RTX 2080:
Processor: Intel Core i9-10900K @ 5.30GHz (10 Cores / 20 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (F3 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Comet Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB + 2000GB, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA NV164 8GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Device 15f3 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.7.4-050704-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.16, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 20.2.0-devel (git-c977567db6), Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Nouveau: RTX 2060:
Processor: Intel Core i9-10900K @ 5.30GHz (10 Cores / 20 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (F3 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Comet Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB + 2000GB, Graphics: NVIDIA NV166 6GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Device 15f3 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.7.4-050704-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.16, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 20.2.0-devel (git-c977567db6), Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Tesseract 2014-05-12
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 267.74 |======================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 333.84 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 18.68 |===
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 14.08 |==
ET: Legacy 2.75
Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 284.0 |=================================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 284.0 |=================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 18.7 |===
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 12.5 |==
Tesseract 2014-05-12
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 429.34 |============================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 465.34 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 43.48 |====
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 30.14 |===
Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 549.06 |================================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 554.29 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 50.10 |====
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 34.20 |===
Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 385.20 |==========================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 442.87 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 20.44 |==
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 13.79 |=
Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 264.18 |=====================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 339.77 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 17.22 |==
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 11.79 |==
Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 178.38 |====================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 236.16 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 15.69 |===
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 10.62 |==
Unigine Superposition 1.0
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Low - Renderer: OpenGL
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 179.5 |=======================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 225.7 |=================================================
Unigine Superposition 1.0
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: High - Renderer: OpenGL
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 69.4 |====================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 95.1 |==================================================
Dawn of War III
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Renderer: OpenGL
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 122.55 |=============================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 131.77 |================================================
Dawn of War III
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: OpenGL
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 102.15 |==========================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 116.63 |================================================
Dawn of War III
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Renderer: OpenGL
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 95.00 |=========================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 112.21 |================================================
Dota 2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 153.8 |================================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 157.4 |=================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 10.0 |===
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 7.8 |==
Dota 2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 104.5 |=====================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 137.2 |=================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 6.9 |==
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 7.1 |===
HITMAN
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 146.37 |===============================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 150.12 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 8.59 |===
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 5.97 |==
HITMAN
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 94.85 |=========================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 111.05 |================================================
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... 6.33 |===
Nouveau: RTX 2060 .... 4.35 |==
Tomb Raider
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 151.4 |=========================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 181.2 |=================================================
Tomb Raider
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 114.5 |========================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 141.1 |=================================================
Tomb Raider
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . 68.0 |======================================
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . 89.7 |==================================================
HITMAN
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Low - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . MIN: 2 AVG: 7 MAX: 90
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . MIN: 3 AVG: 7 MAX: 86
Nouveau: RTX 2080 .... MIN: 4 AVG: 116 MAX: 336
HITMAN
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Ultra - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2060 . MIN: 2 AVG: 11 MAX: 105
NVIDIA 440: RTX 2080 . MIN: 3 AVG: 9 MAX: 108