NVIDIA AMD OpenCL Linux GPGPU Tests
Benchmarks by Dennis Mungai. Looking at a range of OpenCL benchmarks and comparing performance values between AMD, NVIDIA and Intel HD Graphics.


GeForce GT 240: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ECS NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 512MB (550/1700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 3.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

GeForce GTX 460: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

GeForce GTX 550 Ti: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 1024MB (951/2178MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

GeForce GT 610: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 1024MB (810/533MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

GeForce GTX 650: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1084/2500MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

GeForce GTX 680: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Radeon HD 6870: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Radeon HD 7850: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Radeon HD 7950: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (900/1375MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Radeon R9 270X: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB (1100/1400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	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: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Intel HD 4000: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-3230M @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 17F0, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 500GB HGST HTS545050A7, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 (1100MHz), Audio: IDT 92HD87B2/4, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Ralink RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-36-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.916, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-fd31628 2014-10-07 trusty-oibaf-ppa), Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 + Clang 3.4.2-2~gd~t + LLVM 3.4.2, File-System: ext4 (ecryptfs), Screen Resolution: 1366x768


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenCL LavaMD
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GeForce GTX 680 . 9.26 |=======================================================
Radeon HD 7850 .. 7.66 |=============================================
Radeon HD 7950 .. 5.79 |==================================
Radeon R9 270X .. 6.17 |=====================================


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenCL Myocyte
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GeForce GT 240 .. 137.90 |==============
GeForce GTX 460 . 62.81  |=======
GeForce GT 610 .. 95.88  |==========
GeForce GTX 680 . 60.78  |======
Radeon HD 6870 .. 493.51 |===================================================
Radeon HD 7850 .. 508.49 |=====================================================
Radeon HD 7950 .. 481.62 |==================================================
Radeon R9 270X .. 485.32 |===================================================
Intel HD 4000 ... 166.41 |=================


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenCL Heartwall
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 36.99 |===================================================
GeForce GTX 460 .... 4.80  |=======
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 5.49  |========
GeForce GT 610 ..... 22.72 |===============================
GeForce GTX 650 .... 20.14 |============================
GeForce GTX 680 .... 5.42  |=======
Radeon HD 6870 ..... 19.67 |===========================
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 6.79  |=========
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 5.88  |========
Radeon R9 270X ..... 5.40  |=======


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenCL Leukocyte
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 40.49  |====================
GeForce GTX 460 .... 24.66  |============
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 27.70  |==============
GeForce GT 610 ..... 100.31 |==================================================
GeForce GTX 650 .... 30.39  |===============
GeForce GTX 680 .... 14.02  |=======
Radeon HD 6870 ..... 89.87  |=============================================
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 89.15  |============================================
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 83.83  |==========================================
Radeon R9 270X ..... 84.66  |==========================================


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenCL Particle Filter
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GeForce GTX 460 .... 35.96 |============================
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 44.35 |==================================
GeForce GT 610 ..... 15.28 |============
GeForce GTX 650 .... 66.48 |===================================================
GeForce GTX 680 .... 18.19 |==============
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 18.11 |==============
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 10.78 |========
Radeon R9 270X ..... 13.01 |==========


JuliaGPU 1.2pts1
OpenCL Device: GPU
Samples/sec > Higher Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 13543191.90 |=================
GeForce GTX 460 .... 21199859.50 |==========================
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 17540483.97 |======================
GeForce GT 610 ..... 4060660.07  |=====
GeForce GTX 650 .... 10841150.33 |==============
GeForce GTX 680 .... 36123507.37 |=============================================
Intel HD 4000 ...... 9491138.27  |============


MandelbulbGPU 1.0pts1
OpenCL Device: GPU
Samples/sec > Higher Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 7095143.77  |===================
GeForce GTX 460 .... 9382926.17  |=========================
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 7729296.07  |====================
GeForce GT 610 ..... 1776400.70  |=====
GeForce GTX 650 .... 4992671.83  |=============
GeForce GTX 680 .... 17083392.33 |=============================================


MandelGPU 1.3pts1
OpenCL Device: GPU
Samples/sec > Higher Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 5291547.00  |=====
GeForce GTX 460 .... 21375259.40 |====================
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 17362190.07 |================
GeForce GT 610 ..... 3715320.13  |===
GeForce GTX 650 .... 12405397.70 |============
GeForce GTX 680 .... 47966936.67 |=============================================
Intel HD 4000 ...... 2976267.50  |===


LuxMark 2.1beta1
OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room
Score > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 150  |========
GeForce GT 610 ..... 27   |=
GeForce GTX 650 .... 82   |====
GeForce GTX 680 .... 296  |===============
Radeon HD 6870 ..... 107  |======
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 624  |================================
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 1002 |====================================================
Radeon R9 270X ..... 867  |=============================================
Intel HD 4000 ...... 10   |=


LuxMark 2.1beta1
OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala
Score > Higher Is Better
GeForce GTX 460 .... 382  |==========
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 319  |=========
GeForce GT 610 ..... 42   |=
GeForce GTX 650 .... 177  |=====
GeForce GTX 680 .... 651  |==================
Radeon HD 6870 ..... 631  |=================
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 1134 |===============================
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 1896 |====================================================
Radeon R9 270X ..... 1588 |============================================


LuxMark 2.1beta1
OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR
Score > Higher Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 1051  |====
GeForce GTX 460 .... 2591  |==========
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 2162  |========
GeForce GT 610 ..... 315   |=
GeForce GTX 650 .... 1183  |=====
GeForce GTX 680 .... 4216  |================
Radeon HD 6870 ..... 6149  |========================
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 8361  |=================================
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 13087 |===================================================
Radeon R9 270X ..... 11031 |===========================================
Intel HD 4000 ...... 131   |=


OpenDwarfs 2013-11-06
Test: LU Decomposition
ms < Lower Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 220.27 |========================
GeForce GTX 460 .... 97.69  |===========
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 110.81 |============
GeForce GT 610 ..... 458.26 |==================================================
GeForce GTX 650 .... 152.70 |=================
GeForce GTX 680 .... 58.94  |======
Radeon HD 6870 ..... 161.42 |==================
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 135.79 |===============
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 123.96 |==============
Radeon R9 270X ..... 126.60 |==============


OpenDwarfs 2013-11-06
Test: Compressed Sparse Row
ms < Lower Is Better
GeForce GT 240 ..... 6.88  |==============
GeForce GTX 460 .... 6.40  |=============
GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 6.55  |==============
GeForce GT 610 ..... 9.00  |===================
GeForce GTX 650 .... 6.76  |==============
GeForce GTX 680 .... 6.10  |=============
Radeon HD 6870 ..... 24.50 |===================================================
Radeon HD 7850 ..... 18.09 |======================================
Radeon HD 7950 ..... 17.83 |=====================================
Radeon R9 270X ..... 16.25 |==================================
Intel HD 4000 ...... 8.68  |==================