September 2018 Drivers: The Current Linux Performance & Perf-Per-Watt From NVIDIA Kepler To Pascal vs. AMD

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 11 September 2018 at 05:35 PM EDT. Page 6 of 9. 18 Comments.
NVIDIA vs. AMD Radeon - Linux Benchmarks, Sep. 2018
NVIDIA vs. AMD Radeon - Linux Benchmarks, Sep. 2018
NVIDIA vs. AMD Radeon - Linux Benchmarks, Sep. 2018

At least at 4K, Rise of the Tomb Raider on the RX Vega series is more competitive with NVIDIA, but still well short of the GeForce GTX 1080 series.

NVIDIA vs. AMD Radeon - Linux Benchmarks, Sep. 2018
NVIDIA vs. AMD Radeon - Linux Benchmarks, Sep. 2018

Some more interesting results for those curious how Linux gaming performance changes between older cards like the GTX 680 and the current top-end NVIDIA hardware soon to be succeeded by the RTX 2080 series.

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