Radeon AMD A10-6800K APU Ubuntu Comparison AMD A10-6800K APU with AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB benchmarks compared to a few other Radeon GPUs on latest open-source AMD Linux driver. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. A10-6800K Richland APU: 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: MSI AMD Radeon HD 8670D 768MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-c4cf487 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Sapphire Radeon HD 4670: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4670 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-c4cf487 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Sapphire Radeon HD 4830: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4830 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-c4cf487 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Sapphire Radeon HD 5830: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-c4cf487 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HIS Radeon HD 6450: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-c4cf487 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Sapphire Radeon HD 6770: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6770 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-c4cf487 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Sapphire Radeon HD 6950: Processor: AMD A10-6800K APU @ 4.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-c4cf487 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Sapphire radeon hd 6850: Processor: AMD Phenom 9850 @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS M4A79 Deluxe, Chipset: AMD RD790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 10240MB, Disk: 250GB Seagate ST3250410AS + 160GB Seagate ST3160827AS + 160GB Western Digital WD1600BEVS-0, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6850 1024MB (775/1000MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SMT22A350, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 3.13.0-rc3 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.11.4, Display Server: X Server 1.14.4, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-992a2db) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 + Clang 3.5 (SVN 196716) + LLVM 3.5svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 95.26 |=============================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 78.47 |========================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 105.87 |=================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 136.61 |============================================= HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 29.71 |========== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 135.04 |============================================ Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 135.97 |============================================= Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 45.57 |======================= Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 53.10 |=========================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 86.87 |============================================ Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 88.40 |============================================= HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 13.40 |======= Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 84.23 |=========================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 90.63 |============================================== Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 38.01 |==================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 23.77 |============ Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 36.00 |================== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 82.27 |========================================== HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 11.20 |====== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 69.88 |==================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 89.58 |============================================== Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 79.45 |========================================= OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 245.73 |================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 236.70 |================================ Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 316.90 |=========================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 327.20 |============================================= HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 76.83 |=========== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 329.10 |============================================= Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 329.10 |============================================= Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 194.47 |=========================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 48.33 |=================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 42.70 |================= Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 65.43 |========================== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 111.87 |============================================= HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 14.80 |====== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 103.80 |========================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 109.43 |============================================ Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 104.07 |========================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. MIN: 13 AVG: 21 MAX: 35 Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . MIN: 15 AVG: 23 MAX: 36 Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . MIN: 10 AVG: 15 MAX: 34 Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . MIN: 5 AVG: 9 MAX: 38 HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... MIN: 44 AVG: 68 MAX: 99 Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 5 AVG: 10 MAX: 43 Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 5 AVG: 9 MAX: 33 Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 4 AVG: 10 MAX: 43 Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 55.90 |================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 51.30 |================= Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 84.07 |=========================== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 128.50 |========================================== HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 16.00 |===== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 115.27 |===================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 138.60 |============================================= Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 72.78 |============== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 56.23 |=========== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 67.57 |============= Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 207.03 |========================================= HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 26.20 |===== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 169.87 |================================= Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 213.23 |========================================== Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 228.37 |============================================= Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. MIN: 5.0 AVG: 12.4 MAX: 22.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . MIN: 9.0 AVG: 17.7 MAX: 28.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . MIN: 9.0 AVG: 14.7 MAX: 22.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 4.8 MAX: 20.0 HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... MIN: 16.0 AVG: 38.1 MAX: 71.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 5.8 MAX: 21.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 4.6 MAX: 19.0 Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 4.2 MAX: 38.0 Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 61.04 |========================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 37.61 |================ Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 39.75 |================= Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 104.57 |============================================= HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 18.37 |======== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 99.36 |=========================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 103.95 |============================================= Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 90.27 |============================================= Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 86.90 |=========================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 93.07 |============================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 92.50 |============================================== HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 72.14 |==================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 91.67 |============================================= Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 92.17 |============================================== Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 55.33 |=========================== Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. MIN: 2.0 AVG: 11.0 MAX: 24.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 10.7 MAX: 25.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 10.7 MAX: 38.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 10.7 MAX: 24.0 HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... MIN: 6.0 AVG: 14.0 MAX: 26.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 10.9 MAX: 25.0 Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 10.8 MAX: 24.0 Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 18.0 MAX: 42.0 Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 48.80 |============ Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 35.07 |======== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 51.43 |============ Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 113.70 |=========================== HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 16.20 |==== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 87.13 |===================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 134.73 |================================ Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 187.47 |============================================= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 139.88 |============================ Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 36.89 |======= Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 36.03 |======= Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 228.38 |============================================= HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 44.63 |========= Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 226.97 |============================================= Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 228.53 |============================================= Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 124.10 |======================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 58.17 |================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 19.53 |====== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 19.40 |====== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 134.14 |========================================== HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 17.81 |====== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 114.95 |==================================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 144.02 |============================================= Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 95.34 |============================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 46.87 |================= Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 16.23 |====== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 17.81 |======= Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 91.41 |================================== HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 12.73 |===== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 67.99 |========================= Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 121.51 |============================================= Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 82.86 |=============================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A10-6800K Richland APU .. 35.72 |================== Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 . 11.80 |====== Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 . 15.31 |======== Sapphire Radeon HD 5830 . 60.83 |=============================== HIS Radeon HD 6450 ...... 8.68 |==== Sapphire Radeon HD 6770 . 42.03 |===================== Sapphire Radeon HD 6950 . 90.29 |============================================== Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . 62.35 |================================ Nexuiz 2.5.2 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Nexuiz 2.5.2 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 8.8 AVG: 23.7 MAX: 28.0 Nexuiz 2.5.2 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 38.0 AVG: 45.8 MAX: 50.0 OpenArena 0.8.5 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 OpenArena 0.8.5 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.3 AVG: 24.5 MAX: 28.9 OpenArena 0.8.5 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 43.0 AVG: 48.6 MAX: 51.5 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.3 AVG: 24.9 MAX: 28.1 OpenArena 0.8.8 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 44.0 AVG: 55.2 MAX: 59.0 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.3 AVG: 26.0 MAX: 33.3 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 45.0 AVG: 50.2 MAX: 54.5 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.3 AVG: 26.4 MAX: 31.9 Urban Terror 4.2.013 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 43.0 AVG: 46.2 MAX: 49.0 Warsow 1.0 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Warsow 1.0 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.5 AVG: 25.1 MAX: 32.2 Warsow 1.0 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 43.5 AVG: 59.3 MAX: 64.5 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 13.1 AVG: 25.6 MAX: 26.8 Xonotic 0.7 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 49.0 AVG: 53.2 MAX: 55.0 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.5 AVG: 25.0 MAX: 28.0 Xonotic 0.7 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 47.0 AVG: 55.5 MAX: 58.0 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 24.7 MAX: 29.1 Xonotic 0.7 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 47.5 AVG: 56.9 MAX: 60.0 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 Xonotic 0.7 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.3 AVG: 23.8 MAX: 28.2 Xonotic 0.7 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 48.5 AVG: 58.0 MAX: 61.0 CPU Frequency Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Megahertz Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 2500 AVG: 2500 MAX: 2500 CPU Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Percent Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 22.2 MAX: 33.3 GPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius Sapphire radeon hd 6850 . MIN: 38.0 AVG: 53.7 MAX: 64.5