The Best, Most Efficient Graphics Cards For 1080p Linux Gamers

Written by Michael Larabel in Graphics Cards on 17 September 2015 at 03:00 PM EDT. Page 4 of 6. 28 Comments.
1080p AMD NVIDIA Linux Comparison

With the Unreal Engine 4 Elemental demo was finally a test where the GeForce GTX 950 didn't beat out the Radeon R9 Fury! For Elemental, the R9 Fury and R9 290 beat out the GeForce GTX 950 as they technically should, but these high-end AMD GPUs were still embarrassingly beat out by a GeForce GTX 960.

1080p AMD NVIDIA Linux Comparison

And the frame time information, as tapped into through the Unreal Engine 4.

1080p AMD NVIDIA Linux Comparison

Should be no surprise now that the GTX 950 and GTX 960 lead on the value front and are sub-$200 graphics cards...

1080p AMD NVIDIA Linux Comparison
1080p AMD NVIDIA Linux Comparison

The GeForce GTX 970 was out in front when it came to power efficiency.

1080p AMD NVIDIA Linux Comparison
1080p AMD NVIDIA Linux Comparison

While under the UE4 Elemental Demo the R9 Fury and R9 290 finally beat out the GeForce GTX 950, with the UE4 Matinee Fight Scene under Ubuntu Linux, the GeForce GTX 950 returned to beating out all of the AMD competition...


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