Radeon vs. NVIDIA Linux GPU Performance - March 2018
Tests for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.
Radeon RX Vega 56
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.16.0-996-generic (x86_64) 20180315, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.1.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 7.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Radeon RX 580
Changed Graphics to MSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MB.
Radeon RX 560
Changed Graphics to Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 560 4096MB.
Radeon RX Vega 64
Changed Graphics to AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB.
GeForce GTX 1080
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8192MB (1607/5005MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.15.10-041510-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 390.42, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Python Notes: Python 2.7.14 + Python 3.6.3
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
GeForce GTX 1070
Changed Graphics to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1506/4006MHz).
GeForce GTX 1060
Changed Graphics to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6144MB (1506/4006MHz).
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Changed Graphics to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11264MB (1480/5508MHz).
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
Changed Graphics to Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti 8192MB (1607/4006MHz).
BioShock Infinite
A Steam-based test of the BioShock Infinite game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
This is a benchmark of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Dota 2
Dawn of War III
Dawn of War III Mad Max on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
F1 2017
F1 2017 on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Mad Max
This is a benchmark of Mad Max on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Metro: Last Light Redux
A Steam-based test of the Metro: Last Light Redux game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Serious Sam 3: BFE
This is a benchmark of Serious Sam 3: BFE with the Fusion 2017 update. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own the game. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized test. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Tomb Raider
This is a benchmark of the Tomb Raider (2013) game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own Tomb Raider. This automates the process of executing the game and using the built-in benchmark functionality. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Unigine Heaven
Unigine Superposition
Unigine Valley
X-Plane
DiRT Rally
This is a benchmark of DiRT Rally on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
ParaView
This test runs ParaView benchmarks: an open-source data analytics and visualization application. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
OctaneBench
Radeon RX Vega 56
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.16.0-996-generic (x86_64) 20180315, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.1.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 7.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 17 March 2018 15:07 by user phoronix.
Radeon RX 580
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.16.0-996-generic (x86_64) 20180315, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.1.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 7.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 17 March 2018 18:05 by user phoronix.
Radeon RX 560
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 560 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.16.0-996-generic (x86_64) 20180315, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.1.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 7.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 17 March 2018 21:34 by user phoronix.
Radeon RX Vega 64
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.16.0-996-generic (x86_64) 20180315, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.1.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 7.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 18 March 2018 10:00 by user phoronix.
GeForce GTX 1080
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8192MB (1607/5005MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.15.10-041510-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 390.42, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Python Notes: Python 2.7.14 + Python 3.6.3
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 18 March 2018 14:07 by user phoronix.
GeForce GTX 1070
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1506/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.15.10-041510-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 390.42, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Python Notes: Python 2.7.14 + Python 3.6.3
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 18 March 2018 18:54 by user pts.
GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6144MB (1506/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.15.10-041510-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 390.42, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Python Notes: Python 2.7.14 + Python 3.6.3
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 19 March 2018 05:47 by user pts.
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11264MB (1480/5508MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.15.10-041510-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 390.42, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Python Notes: Python 2.7.14 + Python 3.6.3
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 19 March 2018 09:11 by user pts.
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0607 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti 8192MB (1607/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.15.10-041510-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 390.42, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance
Python Notes: Python 2.7.14 + Python 3.6.3
Security Notes: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline Protection
Testing initiated at 19 March 2018 12:15 by user pts.