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&sro&grs.

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.Cdolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamicsencode-mp3: WAV To MP3npb: MG.Bgraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: Blurc-ray: Total Timebuild-linux-kernel: Time To CompileCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq Performance153.80127.40227.3031.6616.535087.4719015822.7082.66194.46154.04228.2331.5516.495076.9519015823.3385.13OpenBenchmarking.org

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

Dolfyn

CPU Temperature Monitor

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

GraphicsMagick

CPU Temperature Monitor

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

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

GraphicsMagick

CPU Temperature Monitor

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

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

C-Ray

CPU Temperature Monitor

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

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

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

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

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

Xonotic

System Power Consumption Monitor

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

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

Xonotic

System Power Consumption Monitor

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

GraphicsMagick

System Power Consumption Monitor

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

Xonotic

CPU Temperature Monitor

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

Xonotic

CPU Temperature Monitor

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

System Power Consumption Monitor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

CPU Temperature Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

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

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

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

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4