A 14-Way Comparison Of NVIDIA vs. Nouveau Drivers

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 9 November 2011 at 08:28 AM EST. Page 23 of 24. 21 Comments.
NVIDIA vs. Nouveau Gallium3D Mass Comparison

When pushing the GPUs with the Qfusion-based Warsow games, some of the graphics card temperatures were beginning to rise above where they were at with the Lightsmark benchmark.

NVIDIA vs. Nouveau Gallium3D Mass Comparison

The system power consumption when running Warsow remained lower than the NVIDIA binary driver for all tested hardware.


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