New Catalyst 15.5 Linux Test

Catalyst 15.5 vs. 14.12 Linux graphics driver tests. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1506156-BE-NEWCATALL56.

New Catalyst 15.5 Linux TestProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionCatalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Haswell-E DMI216384MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3Supported device 67B1 4096MB (947/1250MHz)Intel Wellsburg HD AudioSyncMasterIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.043.16.0-40-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.5X Server 1.15.1fglrx 14.50.24.3.13283GCC 4.8.2ext42560x1600fglrx 15.10.44.3.13372OpenBenchmarking.orgEnvironment Details- LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri Processor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

New Catalyst 15.5 Linux Testcivbe: 2560 x 1600csgo: 2560 x 1600metro2033-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v5.8.0metroll-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v5.8.0tesseract: 2560 x 1600tf2: 2560 x 1600unigine-valley: 2560 x 1600 - Fullscreenxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultraxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - UltimateCatalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.530.39113.1210.6114.09165.46110.2139.46180.00142.5032.24113.1730.2139.88170.49113.2439.45177.12142.74OpenBenchmarking.org

Civilization: Beyond Earth

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCivilization: Beyond EarthResolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5714212835SE +/- 1.47, N = 6SE +/- 0.31, N = 330.3932.24MIN: 7.55 / MAX: 48.87MIN: 9.66 / MAX: 51.16

Civilization: Beyond Earth

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterCivilization: Beyond EarthResolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame TimeCatalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.520406080100Min: 20.85 / Avg: 37.52 / Max: 105.31Min: 19.55 / Avg: 35.78 / Max: 80.22

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5306090120150SE +/- 1.70, N = 3SE +/- 1.77, N = 3113.12113.17

Metro 2033 Redux

Phoronix Test Suite v5.8.0

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro 2033 ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v5.8.0Catalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5714212835SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 310.6130.21

Metro: Last Light Redux

Phoronix Test Suite v5.8.0

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v5.8.0Catalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5918273645SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 314.0939.88

Tesseract

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.54080120160200SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3165.46170.49

Team Fortress 2

Resolution: 2560 x 1600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTeam Fortress 2Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5306090120150SE +/- 3.85, N = 6SE +/- 1.82, N = 3110.21113.24

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Mode: FullscreenCatalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5918273645SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 339.4639.45

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltraCatalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.54080120160200SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3180.00177.12MIN: 88 / MAX: 396MIN: 88 / MAX: 394

Xonotic

Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltimateCatalyst 14.12Catalyst 15.5306090120150SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3142.50142.74MIN: 20 / MAX: 365MIN: 20 / MAX: 367

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4