Mesa 10.6 + LLVM 3.7 + Linux 3.19 Radeon Tests
Radeon graphics benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.


Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.19.0-031900-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.19.0-031900-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.19.0-031900-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850 + 120GB OCZ VECTOR150, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.19.0-031900-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600


Tesseract 2014-05-12
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 115.78 |==================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 121.27 |===================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 120.31 |===================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 154.36 |========================


Unigine Tropics 1.3
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 64.28  |==============
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 85.27  |===================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 77.64  |=================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 108.71 |========================


Unigine Valley 1.0
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 43.77 |======================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 36.03 |==================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 45.98 |=======================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 50.28 |=========================


Warsow 1.51
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 88.57  |================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 113.73 |=====================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 98.47  |==================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 128.90 |========================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 227.52 |=======================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 232.70 |=======================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 242.37 |========================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 238.21 |========================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 106.34 |================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 148.09 |======================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 127.01 |===================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 163.66 |========================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 92.36  |===============
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 119.02 |====================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 107.23 |==================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 143.58 |========================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 72.08  |================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 92.20  |=====================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 82.74  |==================
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 107.39 |========================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Points > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 20641 |============
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 37915 |=======================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 24726 |===============
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 42064 |=========================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Points > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 707  |=========
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 1429 |==================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 1183 |===============
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 2054 |==========================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Points > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 46788  |========
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.3.2 .................. 102093 |=================
Radeon HD 6950: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 77271  |=============
Radeon R9 270X: Mesa 10.6-dev + LLVM 3.7 SVN . 143107 |========================