AMD3870Compare AMD Phenom II X4 945 testing with a BIOSTAR TA890GXE and ATI Radeon HD 3800 512MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 1204 with fglrx: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 3800 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-58-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.20.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: fglrx 8.97.2, OpenGL: 3.3.11672, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb1 stock: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-5-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb1 stock full: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb5 w oibaf: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-db98d23 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-f47e596 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ................ 80.56 |======================================= 1404 feb1 stock ................ 58.30 |============================ 1404 feb1 stock full ........... 58.66 |============================ 1404 feb5 w oibaf .............. 58.37 |============================ 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel . 58.55 |============================ Counter-Strike Source CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 2068 MAX: 3000 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 1925 MAX: 3000 Counter-Strike Source CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 44.0 AVG: 53.0 MAX: 59.9 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 54.3 AVG: 62.3 MAX: 67.8 Counter-Strike Source CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 1.3 AVG: 44.6 MAX: 69.4 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 38.2 MAX: 81.0 Counter-Strike Source Drive Read Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 4.3 MAX: 47.3 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 1.5 MAX: 50.0 Counter-Strike Source Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 2.4 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 2.7 Counter-Strike Source Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 8412 AVG: 8907 MAX: 8956 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 8959 AVG: 9040 MAX: 9071 Counter-Strike Source System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 1.2 MAX: 16.8 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 1.5 Counter-Strike Source System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 45.5 AVG: 53.1 MAX: 58.9 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 54.5 AVG: 62.3 MAX: 68.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ................ 85.47 |=================================== 1404 feb1 stock full ........... 59.43 |======================== 1404 feb5 w oibaf .............. 95.90 |======================================= 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel . 95.50 |======================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1440 x 900 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ................ MIN: 2.0 AVG: 11.8 MAX: 49.0 1404 feb1 stock full ........... MIN: 8.0 AVG: 16.8 MAX: 33.0 1404 feb5 w oibaf .............. MIN: 4.0 AVG: 10.4 MAX: 26.0 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 10.4 MAX: 27.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 1365 MAX: 3000 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 53.0 AVG: 54.5 MAX: 56.5 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 1.3 AVG: 25.1 MAX: 28.7 OpenArena 0.8.8 Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 1.1 OpenArena 0.8.8 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 8958 AVG: 8962 MAX: 8963 OpenArena 0.8.8 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 1.5 OpenArena 0.8.8 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 53.3 AVG: 54.5 MAX: 56.4 Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ................ 61.85 |======================================= 1404 feb1 stock ................ 44.05 |============================ 1404 feb1 stock full ........... 44.97 |============================ 1404 feb5 w oibaf .............. 52.61 |================================= 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel . 48.29 |============================== Tremulous 1.1.0 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ................ 169.57 |====================================== 1404 feb1 stock full ........... 60.47 |============== 1404 feb5 w oibaf .............. 28.00 |====== 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel . 28.00 |====== Tremulous 1.1.0 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 2633 MAX: 3000 Tremulous 1.1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 64.0 AVG: 65.1 MAX: 66.0 Tremulous 1.1.0 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 25.5 AVG: 52.5 MAX: 60.3 Tremulous 1.1.0 Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 0.9 Tremulous 1.1.0 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 9072 AVG: 9074 MAX: 9075 Tremulous 1.1.0 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 1.3 Tremulous 1.1.0 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 63.9 AVG: 65.0 MAX: 66.1 Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ...... 41.22 |================================================= 1404 feb1 stock full . 21.25 |========================= Unigine Tropics 1.3 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 2752 MAX: 3000 Unigine Tropics 1.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 62 AVG: 86 MAX: 92 Unigine Tropics 1.3 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 13 AVG: 89 MAX: 98 Unigine Tropics 1.3 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 9071 AVG: 9072 MAX: 9073 Unigine Tropics 1.3 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.0 MAX: 2.0 Unigine Tropics 1.3 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 63 AVG: 86 MAX: 92 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ................ 83.87 |======================================= 1404 feb1 stock full ........... 51.90 |======================== 1404 feb5 w oibaf .............. 67.00 |=============================== 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel . 66.83 |=============================== Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1440 x 900 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ................ MIN: 1.0 AVG: 11.9 MAX: 30.0 1404 feb1 stock full ........... MIN: 7.0 AVG: 19.2 MAX: 37.0 1404 feb5 w oibaf .............. MIN: 2.0 AVG: 14.8 MAX: 39.0 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 14.8 MAX: 44.0 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 1308 MAX: 3000 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 66 AVG: 74 MAX: 87 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 26.8 MAX: 34.0 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 2.5 MAX: 95.7 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 9074 AVG: 9084 MAX: 9086 Urban Terror 4.2.013 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 1.3 Urban Terror 4.2.013 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 66 AVG: 74 MAX: 87 CPU Frequency Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Megahertz 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 2063 MAX: 3000 CPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 42 AVG: 72 MAX: 92 CPU Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Percent 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0 AVG: 53 MAX: 98 Drive Read Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring MB/s 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.6 MAX: 50.0 Drive Write Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring MB/s 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.4 MAX: 95.7 Memory Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Megabytes 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 8412 AVG: 9040 MAX: 9086 System Iowait Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Percent 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 16.8 System Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 41 AVG: 72 MAX: 92