Open Source Source Engine GPU Tests Large open-source AMD Radeon Source Engine Linux comparison with Team Fortress 2 and Counter-Strike Source. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Radeon HD 4550: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4550 512MB (600/800MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 4650: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4650 512MB (650/900MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 4670: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4670 512MB (750/1000MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 4770: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4770 512MB (750/800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 4830: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4830 512MB (575/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 4850: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4850 512MB (625/993MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 4870: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB (750/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 4890: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 5830: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB (800/1000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6450: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 1024MB (625/667MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6770: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6770 1024MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6870: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6950: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-ab2da98 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6550D: Processor: AMD A8-3870 APU @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS F1A75-V PRO, Chipset: AMD Family 12h Root Complex, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKS-0, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 6550D 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: ASUS VW224, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Fedora 20, Kernel: 3.12.0-2.fc20.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.10.1, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131017, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 4550 .. 25.84 |======= Radeon HD 4650 .. 58.13 |=============== Radeon HD 4670 .. 67.12 |================= Radeon HD 4770 .. 108.15 |=========================== Radeon HD 4830 .. 73.87 |=================== Radeon HD 4850 .. 81.70 |===================== Radeon HD 4870 .. 101.49 |========================== Radeon HD 4890 .. 136.20 |=================================== Radeon HD 5830 .. 162.19 |========================================= Radeon HD 6450 .. 27.04 |======= Radeon HD 6770 .. 146.71 |===================================== Radeon HD 6870 .. 208.69 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6950 .. 206.79 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6550D . 27.57 |======= Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 4550 .. 20.11 |===== Radeon HD 4650 .. 47.23 |============= Radeon HD 4670 .. 54.05 |=============== Radeon HD 4770 .. 79.48 |===================== Radeon HD 4830 .. 62.18 |================= Radeon HD 4850 .. 69.89 |=================== Radeon HD 4870 .. 83.39 |====================== Radeon HD 4890 .. 106.55 |============================= Radeon HD 5830 .. 152.07 |========================================= Radeon HD 6450 .. 21.51 |====== Radeon HD 6770 .. 120.05 |================================ Radeon HD 6870 .. 197.01 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6950 .. 192.74 |==================================================== Radeon HD 6550D . 22.32 |====== Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 4550 .. 13.30 |===== Radeon HD 4650 .. 33.38 |============ Radeon HD 4670 .. 37.97 |============= Radeon HD 4770 .. 54.27 |=================== Radeon HD 4830 .. 46.53 |================ Radeon HD 4850 .. 52.58 |=================== Radeon HD 4870 .. 62.69 |====================== Radeon HD 4890 .. 74.01 |========================== Radeon HD 5830 .. 114.58 |======================================== Radeon HD 6450 .. 14.78 |===== Radeon HD 6770 .. 78.84 |============================ Radeon HD 6870 .. 150.63 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6950 .. 149.77 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6550D . 22.20 |======== Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 4550 .. 19.69 |======= Radeon HD 4650 .. 41.13 |============== Radeon HD 4670 .. 45.97 |=============== Radeon HD 4770 .. 58.68 |==================== Radeon HD 4830 .. 49.52 |================ Radeon HD 4850 .. 54.40 |================== Radeon HD 4870 .. 62.77 |===================== Radeon HD 4890 .. 88.54 |============================= Radeon HD 5830 .. 127.13 |========================================== Radeon HD 6450 .. 21.08 |======= Radeon HD 6770 .. 92.10 |=============================== Radeon HD 6870 .. 146.95 |================================================= Radeon HD 6950 .. 159.21 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6550D . 20.99 |======= Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 4550 .. 14.64 |===== Radeon HD 4650 .. 32.56 |============ Radeon HD 4670 .. 36.36 |============= Radeon HD 4770 .. 47.37 |================== Radeon HD 4830 .. 40.85 |=============== Radeon HD 4850 .. 45.44 |================= Radeon HD 4870 .. 52.65 |==================== Radeon HD 4890 .. 70.64 |========================== Radeon HD 5830 .. 109.61 |========================================= Radeon HD 6450 .. 15.51 |====== Radeon HD 6770 .. 82.64 |=============================== Radeon HD 6870 .. 142.76 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6950 .. 139.99 |==================================================== Radeon HD 6550D . 14.74 |===== Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 4550 .. 9.54 |===== Radeon HD 4650 .. 22.89 |============ Radeon HD 4670 .. 25.72 |============= Radeon HD 4770 .. 33.84 |================= Radeon HD 4830 .. 30.94 |================ Radeon HD 4850 .. 34.40 |================= Radeon HD 4870 .. 39.87 |==================== Radeon HD 4890 .. 51.39 |========================== Radeon HD 5830 .. 70.66 |==================================== Radeon HD 6450 .. 10.13 |===== Radeon HD 6770 .. 57.61 |============================= Radeon HD 6870 .. 86.64 |============================================ Radeon HD 6950 .. 104.94 |===================================================== Radeon HD 6550D . 14.74 |=======