Radeon Mesa 10.2 Benchmarks Running AMD Radeon Linux graphics benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. HD 4850: Mesa 10.1: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4850 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HD 5830: Mesa 10.1: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HD 6870: Mesa 10.1: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HD 7850: Mesa 10.1: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4850 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-97a70f2 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-97a70f2 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-97a70f2 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel: 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: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-97a70f2 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 57.40 |=============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 98.27 |========================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 163.70 |=========================================== HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 152.97 |========================================= HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 57.80 |=============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 99.80 |=========================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 165.63 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 156.67 |========================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 10.0 AVG: 17.4 MAX: 25.0 HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 10.2 MAX: 47.0 HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 6.1 MAX: 16.0 HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 6.5 MAX: 25.0 HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 11.0 AVG: 17.3 MAX: 36.0 HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 10.0 MAX: 21.0 HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 6.0 MAX: 15.0 HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 6.4 MAX: 25.0 Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 32.27 |================ HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 51.93 |========================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 88.67 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 78.73 |======================================== HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 32.23 |================ HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 52.27 |=========================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 88.73 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 78.33 |======================================== Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 24.24 |============= HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 62.64 |================================= HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 85.71 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 78.81 |========================================= HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 24.40 |============= HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 62.89 |================================= HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 86.03 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 80.22 |========================================== Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 25.81 |============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 56.48 |=============================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 82.95 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 62.87 |================================== HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 25.79 |============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 56.53 |=============================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 82.90 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 61.05 |================================= Unvanquished 0.26.0 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: Intermediate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 19.00 |======== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 81.33 |================================ HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 110.53 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 89.23 |==================================== HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 17.17 |======= HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 81.37 |================================ HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 110.33 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 85.17 |================================== Unvanquished 0.26.0 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: Intermediate - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 15 AVG: 36 MAX: 99 HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 6 AVG: 12 MAX: 40 HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 3 AVG: 9 MAX: 23 HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... MIN: 3 AVG: 11 MAX: 54 HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 28 AVG: 39 MAX: 99 HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 6 AVG: 12 MAX: 35 HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 3 AVG: 9 MAX: 23 HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . MIN: 3 AVG: 12 MAX: 52 Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 26.06 |=== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 185.49 |======================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 337.41 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 66.36 |========= HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 25.88 |=== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 186.26 |======================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 338.27 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 78.99 |========== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 13.82 |=== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 108.34 |=========================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 173.90 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 48.37 |============ HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 13.81 |=== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 108.55 |=========================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 172.74 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 33.96 |========= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 13.14 |===== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 79.19 |=============================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 112.71 |============================================ HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 13.15 |===== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 79.53 |=============================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 112.08 |============================================ Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 11.78 |======= HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 54.93 |================================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 73.63 |============================================= HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 11.63 |======= HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 54.78 |================================= HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 73.43 |============================================= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 6565 |=========== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 9619 |================ HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 17793 |============================== HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 25107 |=========================================== HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 6567 |=========== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 9617 |================ HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 17786 |============================== HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 26466 |============================================= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 385 |=============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 693 |============================ HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 982 |======================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 1146 |============================================== HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 385 |=============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 693 |============================ HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 982 |======================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 1148 |============================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 25338 |============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 43436 |======================== HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 83160 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 44532 |======================== HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 25383 |============== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 43344 |======================= HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 83064 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 47174 |========================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 33595 |=============================== HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 48149 |============================================ HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 47589 |=========================================== HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 75 | HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 33661 |=============================== HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 49205 |============================================= HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 49285 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 74 | GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better HD 4850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 33300 |============================================ HD 5830: Mesa 10.1 ....... 33681 |============================================= HD 6870: Mesa 10.1 ....... 33173 |============================================ HD 7850: Mesa 10.1 ....... 608 |= HD 4850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 33475 |============================================= HD 5830: Mesa 10.3-devel . 33638 |============================================= HD 6870: Mesa 10.3-devel . 33567 |============================================= HD 7850: Mesa 10.3-devel . 610 |=