The Tighter NVIDIA GeForce vs. AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Battle With 396.54 + Mesa 18.3-dev Drivers

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 28 August 2018 at 08:09 AM EDT. Page 3 of 5. 91 Comments.
Fresh NVIDIA Radeon Comparison On Linux - 22~23 August 2018

With the F1 2017 racing game at 1080p and ultra high quality settings, the RX Vega 64 was nearly tied with the GTX 1070 while the RX 580 was in line with the GTX 1060.

Fresh NVIDIA Radeon Comparison On Linux - 22~23 August 2018

Or at 4K, the RX Vega 64 came out slightly ahead of the GTX 1070.

Fresh NVIDIA Radeon Comparison On Linux - 22~23 August 2018
Fresh NVIDIA Radeon Comparison On Linux - 22~23 August 2018
Fresh NVIDIA Radeon Comparison On Linux - 22~23 August 2018
Fresh NVIDIA Radeon Comparison On Linux - 22~23 August 2018

The Radeon RX 580 continues competing with the GeForce GTX 1060, but that red graphics card isn't faster in as many Linux games compared to when using the pre-396.54 driver state...


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