Ubuntu 14.04 vs. 13.10 Radeon Testing

AMD Opteron 2384 testing with a TYAN S2927/S2927-E and AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB testing of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for a future article by Michael Larabel.

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Ubuntu 14.04

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: AMD RV770 HDMI Audio, Monitor: DELL S2409W

OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-13-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-rc1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Graphics Notes: EXA

Ubuntu 14.04 + Git

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 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Ubuntu 13.10

OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Ubuntu 14.04 vs. 13.10 Radeon TestingProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.10AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores)TYAN S2927/S2927-ENVIDIA MCP554096MB64GB AGILITY-EXAMD Radeon HD 4870 512MBAMD RV770 HDMI AudioDELL S2409WUbuntu 14.043.13.0-13-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.15.0radeon 7.3.03.1 Mesa 10.1.0-rc1 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8ext41920x10803.14.0-999-generic (x86_64)radeon 7.3.993.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel Gallium 0.4Ubuntu 13.103.11.0-12-generic (x86_64)X Server 1.14.3radeon 7.2.03.1 Mesa 9.2.1 Gallium 0.4OpenBenchmarking.orgGraphics Details- EXA

Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.10Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%121%141%162%XonoticGpuTestReaction Quake 3NexuizOpenArenaUrban Terror

Ubuntu 14.04 vs. 13.10 Radeon Testingnexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Offopenarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1280 x 1024reaction: 1920 x 1080urbanterror: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultragputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1053.58216.9392.27162.0360.77152.1596.1973.71898498979068216201477151.40205.5085.93147.2762.10151.7690.5669.86853783259858216981498157.16188.4090.48100.1062.6771.9952.1447.068967594789537255972653OpenBenchmarking.org

Nexuiz

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.101326395265SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 1.43, N = 6SE +/- 2.24, N = 653.5851.4057.16MIN: 33 / MAX: 101MIN: 30 / MAX: 93MIN: 33 / MAX: 120
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.101122334455Min: 53.31 / Avg: 53.58 / Max: 53.74Min: 49.85 / Avg: 51.4 / Max: 58.56Min: 54.26 / Avg: 57.16 / Max: 68.11

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1050100150200250SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 2.31, N = 3216.93205.50188.40
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.104080120160200Min: 215.8 / Avg: 216.93 / Max: 218.1Min: 204.6 / Avg: 205.5 / Max: 206.7Min: 183.8 / Avg: 188.4 / Max: 191.1

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1280 x 1024Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1020406080100SE +/- 1.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 2.10, N = 692.2785.9390.48MIN: 5MIN: 6MIN: 5 / MAX: 525
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1280 x 1024Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1020406080100Min: 90.8 / Avg: 92.27 / Max: 95.1Min: 85 / Avg: 85.93 / Max: 87.6Min: 84.9 / Avg: 90.48 / Max: 96.8

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Total Frame TimeUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.10714212835Min: 5 / Avg: 10.98 / Max: 26Min: 6 / Avg: 11.73 / Max: 26Min: 5 / Avg: 11.29 / Max: 31

Reaction Quake 3

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.104080120160200SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3162.03147.27100.10MIN: 161.4 / MAX: 162.5MIN: 147.1 / MAX: 147.6MIN: 99.6 / MAX: 100.4
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.10306090120150Min: 161.4 / Avg: 162.03 / Max: 162.5Min: 147.1 / Avg: 147.27 / Max: 147.6Min: 99.6 / Avg: 100.1 / Max: 100.4

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.10714212835Min: 3 / Avg: 6.1 / Max: 29Min: 2 / Avg: 6.74 / Max: 31Min: 5 / Avg: 9.92 / Max: 32

Urban Terror

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.101428425670SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 360.7762.1062.67
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.101224364860Min: 59.8 / Avg: 60.77 / Max: 61.3Min: 61.9 / Avg: 62.1 / Max: 62.4Min: 61.9 / Avg: 62.67 / Max: 63.2

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.101122334455Min: 2 / Avg: 16.69 / Max: 49Min: 2 / Avg: 16.11 / Max: 54Min: 2 / Avg: 15.78 / Max: 46

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.10306090120150SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3152.15151.7671.99MIN: 98 / MAX: 304MIN: 100 / MAX: 306MIN: 56 / MAX: 200
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.10306090120150Min: 151.77 / Avg: 152.15 / Max: 152.51Min: 151.52 / Avg: 151.76 / Max: 152.13Min: 71.58 / Avg: 71.99 / Max: 72.53

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1020406080100SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 396.1990.5652.14MIN: 36 / MAX: 231MIN: 24 / MAX: 201MIN: 20 / MAX: 87
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1020406080100Min: 95.71 / Avg: 96.19 / Max: 96.69Min: 90.52 / Avg: 90.56 / Max: 90.6Min: 51.74 / Avg: 52.14 / Max: 52.64

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.101632486480SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 373.7169.8647.06MIN: 34 / MAX: 161MIN: 30 / MAX: 146MIN: 24 / MAX: 83
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraUbuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.101428425670Min: 73.57 / Avg: 73.71 / Max: 73.98Min: 69.55 / Avg: 69.86 / Max: 70.34Min: 46.46 / Avg: 47.06 / Max: 47.43

GpuTest

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.102K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 1.86, N = 3SE +/- 1.86, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3898485378967
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1016003200480064008000Min: 8982 / Avg: 8984.33 / Max: 8988Min: 8533 / Avg: 8536.67 / Max: 8539Min: 8967 / Avg: 8967 / Max: 8967

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.102004006008001000SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3989832594
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.102004006008001000Min: 989 / Avg: 989 / Max: 989Min: 832 / Avg: 832 / Max: 832Min: 594 / Avg: 594 / Max: 594

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1020K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 41.68, N = 3SE +/- 28.71, N = 3SE +/- 156.35, N = 3790685985878953
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1014K28K42K56K70KMin: 79024 / Avg: 79067.67 / Max: 79151Min: 59801 / Avg: 59857.67 / Max: 59894Min: 78779 / Avg: 78953 / Max: 79265

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1016K32K48K64K80KSE +/- 81.43, N = 3SE +/- 25.32, N = 3SE +/- 82.20, N = 3216202169872559
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1013K26K39K52K65KMin: 21457 / Avg: 21619.67 / Max: 21708Min: 21650 / Avg: 21698 / Max: 21736Min: 72459 / Avg: 72559 / Max: 72722

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1016K32K48K64K80KSE +/- 21.78, N = 3SE +/- 13.05, N = 3SE +/- 76.96, N = 3147711498172653
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 14.04Ubuntu 14.04 + GitUbuntu 13.1013K26K39K52K65KMin: 14729 / Avg: 14771 / Max: 14802Min: 14962 / Avg: 14981 / Max: 15006Min: 72499 / Avg: 72652.67 / Max: 72737

Ubuntu 14.04

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: AMD RV770 HDMI Audio, Monitor: DELL S2409W

OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-13-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-rc1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Graphics Notes: EXA

Testing initiated at 28 February 2014 21:54 by user phoronix.

Ubuntu 14.04 + Git

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: AMD RV770 HDMI Audio, Monitor: DELL S2409W

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 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Graphics Notes: EXA

Testing initiated at 28 February 2014 22:57 by user phoronix.

Ubuntu 13.10

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: AMD RV770 HDMI Audio, Monitor: DELL S2409W

OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Graphics Notes: EXA

Testing initiated at 1 March 2014 08:46 by user phoronix.