Nouveau 2021 Performance on Kepler vs. NVIDIA Linux NVIDIA vs. Nouveau 2021 driver Linux benchmarks by Michael Larabel. ,,"GTX 680: Nouveau","GTX 680: Nouveau Reclocked","GTX 680: NVIDIA 470","GTX 760: Nouveau","GTX 760: Nouveau Reclocked","GTX 760: NVIDIA 470" Processor,,AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core @ 3.70GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads),AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core @ 3.70GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads),AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core @ 3.70GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads),AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core @ 3.70GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads),AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core @ 3.70GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads),AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core @ 3.70GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads) Motherboard,,ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (3501 BIOS),ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (3501 BIOS),ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (3501 BIOS),ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (3501 BIOS),ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (3501 BIOS),ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (3501 BIOS) Chipset,,AMD Starship/Matisse,AMD Starship/Matisse,AMD Starship/Matisse,AMD Starship/Matisse,AMD Starship/Matisse,AMD Starship/Matisse Memory,,16GB,16GB,16GB,16GB,16GB,16GB Disk,,1000GB Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus + 2000GB,1000GB Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus + 2000GB,1000GB Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus + 2000GB,1000GB Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus + 2000GB,1000GB Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus + 2000GB,1000GB Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus + 2000GB Graphics,,NVIDIA NVE4 2GB,NVIDIA NVE4 2GB,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2GB,NVIDIA NVE4 2GB,NVIDIA NVE4 2GB,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Audio,,NVIDIA GK104 HDMI Audio,NVIDIA GK104 HDMI Audio,NVIDIA GK104 HDMI Audio,NVIDIA GK104 HDMI Audio,NVIDIA GK104 HDMI Audio,NVIDIA GK104 HDMI Audio Monitor,,ASUS VP28U,ASUS VP28U,ASUS VP28U,ASUS VP28U,ASUS VP28U,ASUS VP28U Network,,Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211,Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211,Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211,Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211,Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211,Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 OS,,Ubuntu 21.04,Ubuntu 21.04,Ubuntu 21.04,Ubuntu 21.04,Ubuntu 21.04,Ubuntu 21.04 Kernel,,5.13.0-051300-generic (x86_64),5.13.0-051300-generic (x86_64),5.11.0-22-generic (x86_64),5.13.0-051300-generic (x86_64),5.13.0-051300-generic (x86_64),5.11.0-22-generic (x86_64) Desktop,,GNOME Shell 3.38.4,GNOME Shell 3.38.4,GNOME Shell 3.38.4,GNOME Shell 3.38.4,GNOME Shell 3.38.4,GNOME Shell 3.38.4 Display Server,,X Server + Wayland,X Server + Wayland,X Server 1.20.11,X Server + Wayland,X Server + Wayland,X Server 1.20.11 Display Driver,,nouveau,nouveau,NVIDIA 470.42.01,nouveau,nouveau,NVIDIA 470.42.01 OpenGL,,4.3 Mesa 21.2.0-devel (git-01fa90b 2021-06-29 hirsute-oibaf-ppa),4.3 Mesa 21.2.0-devel (git-01fa90b 2021-06-29 hirsute-oibaf-ppa),4.6.0,4.3 Mesa 21.2.0-devel (git-01fa90b 2021-06-29 hirsute-oibaf-ppa),4.3 Mesa 21.2.0-devel (git-01fa90b 2021-06-29 hirsute-oibaf-ppa),4.6.0 Vulkan,,1.1.182,1.1.182,1.2.175,1.1.182,1.1.182,1.2.175 Compiler,,GCC 10.3.0,GCC 10.3.0,GCC 10.3.0,GCC 10.3.0,GCC 10.3.0,GCC 10.3.0 File-System,,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4 Screen Resolution,,2560x1600,2560x1600,2560x1600,2560x1600,2560x1600,2560x1600 ,,"GTX 680: Nouveau","GTX 680: Nouveau Reclocked","GTX 680: NVIDIA 470","GTX 760: Nouveau","GTX 760: Nouveau Reclocked","GTX 760: NVIDIA 470" "BioShock Infinite - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,13.80,61.80,179.58,14.63,55.44,151.61 "BioShock Infinite - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Medium (FPS)",HIB,13.81,61.75,179.40,14.68,55.38,150.74 "BioShock Infinite - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Very High (FPS)",HIB,13.80,61.77,179.29,14.64,,150.70 "DDraceNetwork - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Renderer: OpenGL 3.3 - Zoom: Default - Demo: Multeasymap (FPS)",HIB,114.44,384.60,502.60,113.70,360.86,511.14 "ET: Legacy - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,88.9,576.1,713.6,89,537.7,699.9 "Left 4 Dead 2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL (FPS)",HIB,27.91,157.56,,28.81,137.67, "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,57.2,311.3,412.9,56.1,259,335.7 "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,17.47,3.2,2.4,17.83,3.85,2.9 "ParaView - Test: Wavelet Volume - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Frames / Sec)",HIB,33.37,136.43,221.19,32.80,108.11,198.70 "ParaView - Test: Wavelet Volume - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (MiVoxels / Sec)",HIB,533.909,2182.877,3539.122,524.767,1729.656,3179.114 "ParaView - Test: Wavelet Contour - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Frames / Sec)",HIB,20.50,79.11,107.81,19.51,57.70,87.54 "ParaView - Test: Wavelet Contour - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (MiPolys / Sec)",HIB,213.645,824.384,1123.549,203.353,601.315,912.226 "Portal 2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL (FPS)",HIB,36.21,171.43,214.46,36.41,140.74,186.55 "Unigine Valley - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Renderer: OpenGL (FPS)",HIB,8.64124,43.0932,64.0384,8.33433,33.7485,53.1849 "Unvanquished - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,61.9,207.0,299.6,62.1,184.7,242.1 "Unvanquished - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra (FPS)",HIB,45.0,148.0,239.3,44.0,125.3,189.2 "Unvanquished - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Medium (FPS)",HIB,72.7,236.6,494.7,73.3,215.0,502.1 "Xonotic - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,141.1024194,666.6765848,678.0784565,136.8849326,622.6932392,709.3187569 "Xonotic - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,48.4174930,322.7704838,363.5182081,46.7299976,273.8271634,542.0263257 "Xonotic - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra (FPS)",HIB,40.4120340,235.2379514,282.8798048,38.8023965,193.4565264,422.9450320 "Xonotic - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate (FPS)",HIB,31.9643050,163.9061266,196.9179564,30.4423536,132.2716819,282.2059347