AMD A10-6800K Compiler GCC Tuning AMD A10-6800K APU testing of various compiler tuning options of GCC 4.8.1 on Ubuntu 13.10 Linux. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel of Phoronix. bdver2: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB (844/1066MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.9.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.10.10, OpenGL: 4.2.12337, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 bdver1: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB (844/1066MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.9.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.10.10, OpenGL: 4.2.12337, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 btver2: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB (844/1066MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.9.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.10.10, OpenGL: 4.2.12337, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 btver1: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB (844/1066MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.9.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.10.10, OpenGL: 4.2.12337, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 barcelona: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB (844/1066MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.9.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.10.10, OpenGL: 4.2.12337, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 athlon64: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB (844/1066MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.9.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.10.10, OpenGL: 4.2.12337, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 s75d-a7272: Processor: AMD A10-5750M APU @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: AMD Pumori, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz Samsung, Disk: 1000GB TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 8650G 768MB (720/800MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8162 Fast + Realtek RTL8188EE Wireless OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-5-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.0, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: fglrx 13.10.10, OpenGL: 4.2.12337, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Monte Carlo Mflops > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 505.89 |========================================================== bdver1 ..... 496.21 |========================================================= btver2 ..... 484.80 |======================================================== btver1 ..... 481.50 |======================================================= barcelona .. 468.89 |====================================================== athlon64 ... 487.51 |======================================================== s75d-a7272 . 261.89 |============================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform Mflops > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 67.22 |==================================================== bdver1 ..... 69.46 |====================================================== btver2 ..... 65.37 |================================================== btver1 ..... 69.12 |===================================================== barcelona .. 69.40 |====================================================== athlon64 ... 76.47 |=========================================================== s75d-a7272 . 46.45 |==================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply Mflops > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 1008.88 |========================================================= bdver1 ..... 999.02 |======================================================== btver2 ..... 888.52 |================================================== btver1 ..... 999.17 |======================================================== barcelona .. 984.90 |======================================================== athlon64 ... 974.17 |======================================================= s75d-a7272 . 706.21 |======================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization Mflops > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 1221.85 |========================================================= bdver1 ..... 1219.08 |========================================================= btver2 ..... 1106.55 |=================================================== btver1 ..... 1227.48 |========================================================= barcelona .. 1199.73 |======================================================== athlon64 ... 960.11 |============================================= s75d-a7272 . 825.62 |====================================== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2z Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 88.10 |========================================================== bdver1 ..... 88.86 |=========================================================== btver2 ..... 48.29 |================================ btver1 ..... 87.15 |========================================================== barcelona .. 49.07 |================================= athlon64 ... 87.09 |========================================================== s75d-a7272 . 46.10 |=============================== x264 2013-06-08 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 97.88 |=========================================================== bdver1 ..... 98.24 |=========================================================== btver2 ..... 84.96 |=================================================== btver1 ..... 98.25 |=========================================================== barcelona .. 85.27 |=================================================== athlon64 ... 97.94 |=========================================================== s75d-a7272 . 51.10 |=============================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Blur Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 116 |=========================================================== bdver1 ..... 119 |============================================================= btver2 ..... 84 |=========================================== btver1 ..... 91 |=============================================== barcelona .. 98 |================================================== athlon64 ... 90 |============================================== s75d-a7272 . 47 |======================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 92 |============================================================== bdver1 ..... 92 |============================================================== btver2 ..... 56 |====================================== btver1 ..... 48 |================================ barcelona .. 80 |====================================================== athlon64 ... 48 |================================ s75d-a7272 . 25 |================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 152 |============================================================= bdver1 ..... 151 |============================================================= btver2 ..... 135 |====================================================== btver1 ..... 135 |====================================================== barcelona .. 140 |======================================================== athlon64 ... 135 |====================================================== s75d-a7272 . 77 |=============================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 159 |======================================================== bdver1 ..... 168 |=========================================================== btver2 ..... 169 |=========================================================== btver1 ..... 174 |============================================================= barcelona .. 171 |============================================================ athlon64 ... 162 |========================================================= s75d-a7272 . 89 |=============================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 83 |============================================================== bdver1 ..... 83 |============================================================== btver2 ..... 80 |============================================================ btver1 ..... 79 |=========================================================== barcelona .. 78 |========================================================== athlon64 ... 83 |============================================================== s75d-a7272 . 48 |==================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better bdver2 ..... 835.46 |========================================================== bdver1 ..... 838.19 |========================================================== btver2 ..... 823.58 |========================================================= btver1 ..... 806.26 |======================================================== barcelona .. 812.90 |======================================================== athlon64 ... 812.40 |======================================================== s75d-a7272 . 445.05 |=============================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better bdver2 ..... 33.10 |======================= bdver1 ..... 32.87 |======================= btver2 ..... 42.43 |============================== btver1 ..... 62.39 |=========================================== barcelona .. 44.01 |=============================== athlon64 ... 73.83 |=================================================== s75d-a7272 . 84.65 |=========================================================== Primesieve 4.2 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better bdver2 ..... 298.53 |================================ bdver1 ..... 302.03 |================================ btver2 ..... 293.42 |=============================== btver1 ..... 302.42 |================================ barcelona .. 306.52 |================================= athlon64 ... 290.87 |=============================== s75d-a7272 . 545.61 |========================================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better bdver2 ..... 57 |=========== bdver1 ..... 58 |=========== btver2 ..... 59 |============ btver1 ..... 63 |============ barcelona .. 61 |============ athlon64 ... 72 |============== s75d-a7272 . 310 |============================================================= FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better bdver2 ..... 6.81 |================================== bdver1 ..... 6.80 |================================== btver1 ..... 7.11 |=================================== barcelona .. 7.11 |=================================== athlon64 ... 6.91 |================================== s75d-a7272 . 11.91 |=========================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better bdver2 ..... 16.81 |============================== bdver1 ..... 16.80 |============================== btver2 ..... 17.24 |=============================== btver1 ..... 17.95 |================================ barcelona .. 18.24 |================================= athlon64 ... 17.31 |=============================== s75d-a7272 . 32.63 |=========================================================== FFmpeg 1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better bdver2 ..... 15.57 |============================ bdver1 ..... 17.32 |=============================== btver1 ..... 15.43 |=========================== barcelona .. 15.73 |============================ athlon64 ... 17.34 |=============================== s75d-a7272 . 33.13 |===========================================================