AMD Radeon Comparison

AMD Radeon benchmarking of many Radeon graphics cards comparing the open-source vs. closed-source Catalyst drivers under Linux. Testing by Michael Larabel at Phoronix.com for a future article in Oktoberfest 2011 coverage.

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AMD Radeon Comparison AMD Radeon benchmarking of many Radeon graphics cards comparing the open-source vs. closed-source Catalyst drivers under Linux. Testing by Michael Larabel at Phoronix.com for a future article in Oktoberfest 2011 coverage. ,,"Catalyst: Radeon HD 6950","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6870","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6770","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6570","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6450","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5830","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5770","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5750","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5450","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4890","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4870","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4850","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4830","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4770","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4650","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4550","Catalyst: Radeon HD 3850","Catalyst: Radeon HD 3650","Catalyst: Radeon HD 2900XT","Catalyst: Radeon HD 2400PRO" Processor,,Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores) Motherboard,,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra,SAPPHIRE Pure Black P67 Hydra Chipset,,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family Memory,,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB Disk,,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3,500GB Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 Graphics,,AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz),AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz),AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB (850/1200MHz),AMD Radeon HD 6570 512MB (650/1000MHz),AMD Radeon HD 6450 1024MB (625/667MHz),ATI Radeon HD 5800 1024MB (800/1000MHz),ATI Radeon HD 5700 1024MB (850/1200MHz),ATI Radeon HD 5700 1024MB (700/1150MHz),ATI Radeon HD 5450 512MB (650/400MHz),ATI Radeon HD 4800 1024MB (900/975MHz),ATI Radeon HD 4800 512MB (780/1000MHz),ATI Radeon HD 4800 512MB (625/993MHz),ATI Radeon HD 4800 512MB (575/900MHz),ATI Radeon HD 4770 512MB (750/800MHz),ATI Radeon HD 4600 512MB (650/900MHz),ATI Radeon HD 4550 512MB (600/800MHz),ATI Radeon HD 3850 256MB (750/950MHz),ATI Radeon HD 3600 512MB (725/800MHz),ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT 512MB (743/828MHz),ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO 256MB (525/400MHz) Audio,,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892 Monitor,,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H,DELL P2210H Network,,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit,Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit OS,,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04 Kernel,,3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64) Desktop,,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10 Display Server,,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1 Display Driver,,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3,fglrx 8.90.3 OpenGL,,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,4.1.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149,3.3.11149 Compiler,,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2 File-System,,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4 Screen Resolution,,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080 ,,"Catalyst: Radeon HD 6950","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6870","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6770","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6570","Catalyst: Radeon HD 6450","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5830","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5770","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5750","Catalyst: Radeon HD 5450","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4890","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4870","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4850","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4830","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4770","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4650","Catalyst: Radeon HD 4550","Catalyst: Radeon HD 3850","Catalyst: Radeon HD 3650","Catalyst: Radeon HD 2900XT","Catalyst: Radeon HD 2400PRO" "Unigine Heaven - Resolution: 1024 x 768 (FPS)",HIB,38.02,35.61,29.18,14.47,4.94,31.75,29.55,24.67,3.89,67.66,61.15,48.29,40.75,46.67,24.68,9.63,7.15,11.04,34.27, "Unigine Tropics - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (FPS)",HIB,129.92,114.32,72.33,37.52,12.43,84.45,73.97,60.55,8.85,85.95,76.41,58.19,48.69,57.12,30.73,11.72,22.74,14.25,42.32,3.56 "Unigine Sanctuary - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,126.37,99.06,62.84,33.11,10.86,81.26,65.69,52.71,7.46,72.11,63.27,49.36,39.83,46.25,20.38,8.68,19.38,9.62,26.72,2.42 "Nexuiz - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off (FPS)",HIB,193.26,188.47,155.35,109.65,29.69,176.72,156.95,143.12,6.94,186.00,181.64,152.90,134.41,136.10,83.47,34.08,95.49,42.52,110.16,13.70 "Warsow - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,337.78,315.05,198.02,174.00,45.90,248.85,202.18,190.13,26.07,304.65,270.47,256.60,194.20,193.17,117.78,44.47,163.15,81.03,136.17,21.50 "Warsow - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,338.22,328.40,237.60,156.40,41.33,280.60,241.10,217.97,27.00,290.87,278.60,214.17,189.67,187.23,193,41.57,78.37,77.10,165.97,17.00 "World of Padman - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,319.77,320.97,321.07,309.67,120.07,321.03,319.47,318.17,73.83,325.33,332.10,325.10,325.47,320.07,288.50,152.53,236.07,230.53,316.10, "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,424.40,417.43,369.30,268.67,89.30,379.67,370.17,351.03,57.33,407.23,403.37,328.00,304.87,301.80,191.70,101.40,264.87,144.13,312.30,52.80 "Urban Terror - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,159.50,158.83,158.33,158.00,127.73,158.93,158.50,158.50,78.30,159.70,163.00,159.73,159.73,160.57,159.73,138.60,156.67,151.17,157.57, "VDrift - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,86.87,82.70,48.75,24.59,7.84,53.84,49.38,41.19,5.46,58.04,51.80,39.14,34.03,40.18,18.60,6.78,8.27,9.28,30.21,2.59