bulldozer AMD FX -8150 Eight-Core testing with a ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX and NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB on Gentoo Base release 2.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. bulldozer: Processor: AMD FX -8150 Eight-Core @ 3.61GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 300GB Western Digital WDC WD3000GLFS-0 + 500GB MAXTOR STM350032, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB (660/950MHz), Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Gentoo Base release 2.1, Kernel: 3.0.6-gentoo (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.7.2, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 285.05.09, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09, Compiler: GCC 4.5.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 bulldozer_vs_q9550: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte P35-DS3, Chipset: Intel 82G33/G31/P35/P31 + ICH9, Memory: 4 x 2048 MB 800MHz, Disk: 3 x 640GB Western Digital WDC WD6400AAKS-0 + 80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080 + 320GB Western Digital WDC WD3200BEKT-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 (730/972MHz) OS: Ubuntu 11.04, Kernel: 3.0.0 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.10.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 280.13, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 280.13, Compiler: GCC 4.5.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 Q9550 @ 3.6GHz: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P5Q PRO TURBO, Chipset: Intel 4 DRAM + ICH10R, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST31000528AS + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EAVS-00D + 204GB Maxtor 6V200E0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450/PCIe/SSE2 1024MB (810/1804MHz), Audio: VIA VT1708S, Network: Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 OS: Fedora 16, Kernel: 3.3.0-4.fc16.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.2.2.1, Display Server: X Server 1.11.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 295.33, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.33, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.1v Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 116.06 |================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 73.22 |================================ Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 91.14 |======================================= World of Padman 1.2 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 431.10 |================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 294.70 |================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 409.77 |================================================ ET: Quake Wars Demo 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 71.75 |=================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 65.15 |============================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 70.28 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 141 |==================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 112 |========================================= Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 145 |===================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 65 |====================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 41 |================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 52 |=========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 120 |===================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 88 |======================================= Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 115 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 61 |====================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 38 |================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 48 |========================================== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 12128.41 |================================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 4622.24 |================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 4574.35 |================== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 11666.57 |================================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 4371.69 |================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 4287.52 |================== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 11773.64 |================================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 4671.82 |=================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 4885.95 |==================== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 12190.00 |================================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 4802.15 |=================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 5323.89 |===================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better bulldozer ...... 237.28 |=================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz . 249.62 |====================================================== 7-Zip Compression 9.13 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 18209 |=================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 7328 |===================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 11921 |================================= TSCP 1.81 AI Chess Performance Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 322772 |============================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 278904 |====================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 370559 |================================================== John The Ripper 1.7.8 Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 3918000 |================================================= bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 2957750 |===================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 2909333 |==================================== John The Ripper 1.7.8 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 954 |================================================= bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 740 |====================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 1006 |==================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.2.17 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 17849.63 |============================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 11236.77 |============================= Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 18695.29 |================================================ OpenSSL 1.0.0a RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 68.68 |=================================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 41.60 |=============================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 53.13 |======================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer ...... 151.52 |====================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz . 127.69 |============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: IS.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer .......... 111.59 |========================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 108.89 |========================================= Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 133.64 |================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer ...... 11771.43 |==================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz . 6943.80 |=============================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer ...... 5671.96 |===================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz . 2610.41 |======================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: UA.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better bulldozer ...... 39.95 |======================================================= Q9550 @ 3.6GHz . 21.83 |============================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.4 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better bulldozer ...... 370.12 |====================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz . 150.56 |====================== Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 2807 |==================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 4087 |==================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 8.72 |================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 13.01 |=================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 10.04 |======================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 26.74 |============================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 30.76 |=================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 24.79 |========================================= FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 8.25 |======================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 10.60 |=================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 8.09 |======================================= FFmpeg 0.8.2 AVI To NTSC VCD Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer ...... 9.98 |=========================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz . 12.62 |======================================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 51.07 |================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 81.38 |=================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 63.31 |======================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 104 |========================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 209 |===================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 148 |====================================== Tachyon 0.98.7 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer . 21.11 |============================================================ Crafty 23.3 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 426.11 |============================================ bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 485.29 |================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 374.19 |======================================= Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.706 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better bulldozer .......... 26.37 |=========================================== bulldozer_vs_q9550 . 31.23 |=================================================== Q9550 @ 3.6GHz ..... 24.50 |========================================