AMD FX-9590 CPU Governors Ubuntu

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Testing ondemand vs. performance with CPUFreq for the AMD FX CPU on Linux 3.17.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1409011-LI-AMDFX959027.

AMD FX-9590 CPU Governors UbuntuProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceAMD FX-9590 Eight-Core @ 4.70GHz (8 Cores)ASRock 990FX KillerAMD RD890 bridge8192MB128GB Crucial_CT128MX1Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MBAMD SBx00 AzaliaVA2431Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2200 GigabitUbuntu 14.043.17.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.2X Server 1.15.1radeon 7.4.993.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6cd0dbc 2014-08-29 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8.2ext41920x1080OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details- CPUFreq Ondemand: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- CPUFreq Performance: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performanceGraphics Details- EXA

AMD FX-9590 CPU Governors Ubuntuxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultranpb: EP.Cnpb: MG.Bdolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamicsgraphics-magick: Blurgraphics-magick: Resizingbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timeencode-mp3: WAV To MP3CPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance153.80127.40227.305087.4731.6615819082.6622.7016.53194.46154.04228.235076.9531.5515819085.1323.3316.49OpenBenchmarking.org

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance4080120160200SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3153.80194.46MIN: 79 / MAX: 400MIN: 102 / MAX: 417

Xonotic

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand3.320.930.9CPUFreq Performance4.827.339.3OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterXonotic 0.7CPU Temperature Monitor1122334455

Xonotic

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand99.6221.1255.7CPUFreq Performance120.7251.3322.9OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterXonotic 0.7System Power Consumption Monitor80160240320400

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance306090120150SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3127.40154.04MIN: 63 / MAX: 294MIN: 77 / MAX: 309

Xonotic

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand3.121.438.0CPUFreq Performance4.524.633.0OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterXonotic 0.7CPU Temperature Monitor1122334455

Xonotic

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand100.1229.1257.3CPUFreq Performance120.4254.2301.9OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterXonotic 0.7System Power Consumption Monitor80160240320400

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: EP.C

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: EP.CCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance50100150200250SE +/- 1.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3227.30228.231. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_f77 -lmpi -ldl -lhwloc2. Open MPI 1.6.5

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand8.038.945.4CPUFreq Performance8.439.046.8OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3CPU Temperature Monitor1428425670

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand102.0310.6352.9CPUFreq Performance120.1321.2358.8OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3System Power Consumption Monitor100200300400500

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: MG.B

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: MG.BCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance11002200330044005500SE +/- 16.92, N = 3SE +/- 58.78, N = 35087.475076.951. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_f77 -lmpi -ldl -lhwloc2. Open MPI 1.6.5

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand5.519.828.0CPUFreq Performance6.117.826.5OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3CPU Temperature Monitor918273645

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand99.3158.1306.0CPUFreq Performance119.1213.0307.6OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3System Power Consumption Monitor80160240320400

Dolfyn

Computational Fluid Dynamics

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527Computational Fluid DynamicsCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance714212835SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 331.6631.55

Dolfyn

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand4.533.538.3CPUFreq Performance5.436.340.4OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527CPU Temperature Monitor1122334455

Dolfyn

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand98.7167.4180.3CPUFreq Performance117.6176.2190.3OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527System Power Consumption Monitor50100150200250

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Blur

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: BlurCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 31581581. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand7.139.543.3CPUFreq Performance6.540.845.5OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19CPU Temperature Monitor1224364860

GraphicsMagick

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand115.9199.8212.5CPUFreq Performance117.8198.3218.0OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19System Power Consumption Monitor60120180240300

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Resizing

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: ResizingCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance4080120160200SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 31901901. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand5.540.246.3CPUFreq Performance5.839.946.0OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19CPU Temperature Monitor1224364860

GraphicsMagick

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand101.5201.8219.4CPUFreq Performance115.5200.2221.8OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19System Power Consumption Monitor60120180240300

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance20406080100SE +/- 6.50, N = 3SE +/- 6.87, N = 382.6685.13

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand6.643.952.4CPUFreq Performance7.043.449.9OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1CPU Temperature Monitor1530456075

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand101.0287.8382.5CPUFreq Performance121.5288.4380.1OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1System Power Consumption Monitor100200300400500

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance612182430SE +/- 1.75, N = 3SE +/- 2.03, N = 322.7023.331. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native

C-Ray

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand9.535.340.9CPUFreq Performance7.031.540.6OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1CPU Temperature Monitor1122334455

C-Ray

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand100.6253.2384.7CPUFreq Performance121.4256.4388.6OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1System Power Consumption Monitor100200300400500

LAME MP3 Encoding

WAV To MP3

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3CPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance48121620SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 516.5316.491. (CC) gcc options: -pipe -O3 -march=native -lm

LAME MP3 Encoding

CPU Temperature Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand4.031.035.5CPUFreq Performance6.634.239.8OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3CPU Temperature Monitor1122334455

LAME MP3 Encoding

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand99.7144.0171.9CPUFreq Performance116.1168.8180.7OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3System Power Consumption Monitor50100150200250

CPU Temperature Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand1.529.852.4CPUFreq Performance2.631.649.9OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsiusCPU Temperature MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoring1530456075

System Power Consumption Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

MinAvgMaxCPUFreq Ondemand98.7211.1384.7CPUFreq Performance113.5224.6388.6OpenBenchmarking.orgWattsSystem Power Consumption MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoring100200300400500

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