Nouveau vs. Radeon vs. Intel Tests On Linux 3.16, Mesa 10.3-devel

The numbers today should be no real surprise if you are a frequent Phoronix reader. The NVIDIA Kepler GPU performance has improved with Linux 3.16 thanks to re-clocking support, but for most Kepler GPUs the re-clocking support only works partially and cannot be fully-clocked to the highest performance state. However, at least the Nouveau code is moving in the right direction. For Linux gamers caring about open-source drivers, AMD Radeon remains the best choice for a pleasurable, high performance experience.

Coming up next week will be the updated proprietary Linux GPU driver results where it's a whole different story...