AMD Catalyst 2011 Linux

AMD Catalyst 2011 testing. Linux benchmarking/testing for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel doing the annual year-in-review of the AMD Catalyst Linux driver stack with a Radeon HD 6950 Cayman graphics card. Only change each time was installing the monthly Catalyst Linux driver from Catalyst 10.12 through Catalyst 11.12

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Catalyst 10.12

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.80.5 Catalyst 10.12, OpenGL: 4.1.10362, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Catalyst 11.1

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.81.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10428, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.2

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.82.8 Catalyst 11.2, OpenGL: 4.1.10524, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.3

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.83.6 Catalyst 11.3, OpenGL: 4.1.10600, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.4

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.84.5 Catalyst 11.4, OpenGL: 4.1.10666, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.5

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.85.6 Catalyst 11.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10750, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.6

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.86.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10834, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.7

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.87.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10907, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.8

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.88.7, OpenGL: 4.1.11005, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.9

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.89.4, OpenGL: 4.1.11079, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.10

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.90.5, OpenGL: 4.1.11161, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.11

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.91.4, OpenGL: 4.1.11251, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Catalyst 11.12

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.92.6, OpenGL: 4.2.11327, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

AMD Catalyst 2011 LinuxOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores)MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R3072MB160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00MAMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz)Realtek ALC889VA2431Realtek RTL8111/8168BUbuntu 10.102.6.35-22-generic (x86_64)GNOME 2.32.0X Server 1.9.0fglrx 8.80.5 Catalyst 10.12fglrx 8.81.5fglrx 8.82.8 Catalyst 11.2fglrx 8.83.6 Catalyst 11.3fglrx 8.84.5 Catalyst 11.4fglrx 8.85.6 Catalyst 11.5fglrx 8.86.5fglrx 8.87.5fglrx 8.88.7fglrx 8.89.4fglrx 8.90.5fglrx 8.91.4fglrx 8.92.64.1.103624.1.104284.1.105244.1.106004.1.106664.1.107504.1.108344.1.109074.1.110054.1.110794.1.111614.1.112514.2.11327GCC 4.4.5ext41920x1080ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriversOpenGLsCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionAMD Catalyst 2011 Linux BenchmarksSystem Logs- Compiz was running on this system.

Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%134%169%203%238%WarsowUnigine HeavenUnigine TropicsUnigine HeavenUnigine SanctuaryNexuizXonoticUnigine SanctuaryUnigine Tropics1920 x 10802560 x 16002560 x 16001920 x 10802560 x 16001920 x 1080 - Yes - Off1920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080

AMD Catalyst 2011 Linuxnexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Offxonotic: 1920 x 1080lightsmark: 1920 x 1080warsow: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 2560 x 1600unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 2560 x 1600unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080unigine-heaven: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12133.86215.44428.56127.57124.5766.05104.7249.2829.7718.35132.60216.30409.73131.23124.2465.98104.5548.5629.7318.36131.43212.49402.78303.37126.2273.06105.3966.2430.6324.14127.72211.26398.75284.77125.6273.08104.4966.1830.2224.04128.14211.91397.77284.10126.1672.87105.0666.1529.8823.59125.15208.71382.82279.57126.0773.05104.0866.2129.9323.77125.38209.28387.10281.40124.7772.59103.6966.1729.8723.76126.78208.39397.97278.33126.5573.23103.5266.0730.0824.07127.56208.23395.11279.27126.7973.42104.4766.4630.1224.04121.11206.59275.27125.2272.55102.2565.9629.7223.99122.28206.49269.03128.7374.27104.1166.6429.3223.88133.28206.23277.03127.8073.78103.3566.0337.0026.22131.98208.39435.80281.20129.6774.32105.6767.1037.8926.28OpenBenchmarking.org

Nexuiz

This is a benchmark of Nexuiz, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the DarkPlaces engine, which is a largely modified version of the Quake engine with extra features such as High Dynamic Range rendering and OpenGL 2.0 shaders. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffCatalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12306090120150SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 1.67, N = 3SE +/- 2.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 1.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 2.67, N = 6133.86132.60131.43127.72128.14125.15125.38126.78127.56121.11122.28133.28131.98
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffCatalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12306090120150Min: 133.5 / Avg: 133.86 / Max: 134.37Min: 131.54 / Avg: 132.6 / Max: 133.3Min: 130.91 / Avg: 131.43 / Max: 131.81Min: 124.4 / Avg: 127.72 / Max: 129.6Min: 123.56 / Avg: 128.14 / Max: 131.85Min: 123.98 / Avg: 125.15 / Max: 126.48Min: 124.4 / Avg: 125.38 / Max: 126.9Min: 123.03 / Avg: 126.78 / Max: 129.14Min: 126.83 / Avg: 127.56 / Max: 127.99Min: 120.22 / Avg: 121.11 / Max: 121.75Min: 121.46 / Avg: 122.28 / Max: 123.35Min: 132.73 / Avg: 133.28 / Max: 134.24Min: 118.86 / Avg: 131.98 / Max: 136.67

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.1250100150200250SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3215.44216.30212.49211.26211.91208.71209.28208.39208.23206.59206.49206.23208.39
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.124080120160200Min: 214.65 / Avg: 215.44 / Max: 216.03Min: 215.42 / Avg: 216.3 / Max: 217.22Min: 212.02 / Avg: 212.49 / Max: 212.87Min: 210.58 / Avg: 211.26 / Max: 211.9Min: 211.04 / Avg: 211.91 / Max: 212.41Min: 207.52 / Avg: 208.71 / Max: 209.6Min: 208.36 / Avg: 209.28 / Max: 210.67Min: 207.31 / Avg: 208.39 / Max: 209.08Min: 207.52 / Avg: 208.23 / Max: 209.16Min: 206.19 / Avg: 206.59 / Max: 207.28Min: 206.08 / Avg: 206.49 / Max: 206.77Min: 205.82 / Avg: 206.23 / Max: 206.83Min: 207.99 / Avg: 208.39 / Max: 208.78

Lightsmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLightsmark 2008Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.1290180270360450SE +/- 2.45, N = 3SE +/- 1.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 1.89, N = 3SE +/- 3.32, N = 3SE +/- 1.71, N = 3SE +/- 2.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 3.32, N = 3428.56409.73402.78398.75397.77382.82387.10397.97395.11435.80
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLightsmark 2008Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.1280160240320400Min: 425.8 / Avg: 428.56 / Max: 433.44Min: 406.66 / Avg: 409.73 / Max: 413.29Min: 402.56 / Avg: 402.78 / Max: 403.1Min: 397.57 / Avg: 398.75 / Max: 399.34Min: 394.93 / Avg: 397.77 / Max: 401.34Min: 376.18 / Avg: 382.82 / Max: 386.34Min: 383.82 / Avg: 387.1 / Max: 389.6Min: 395.32 / Avg: 397.97 / Max: 402.15Min: 394.66 / Avg: 395.11 / Max: 395.45Min: 429.6 / Avg: 435.8 / Max: 440.96

Warsow

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.61Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.1270140210280350SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 1.18, N = 3SE +/- 1.70, N = 3SE +/- 1.31, N = 3SE +/- 1.95, N = 3SE +/- 2.44, N = 3SE +/- 2.91, N = 3SE +/- 1.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.99, N = 3SE +/- 2.48, N = 3SE +/- 1.13, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 2.22, N = 3127.57131.23303.37284.77284.10279.57281.40278.33279.27275.27269.03277.03281.20
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.61Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.1250100150200250Min: 126.7 / Avg: 127.57 / Max: 128Min: 128.9 / Avg: 131.23 / Max: 132.7Min: 300 / Avg: 303.37 / Max: 305.4Min: 282.9 / Avg: 284.77 / Max: 287.3Min: 281 / Avg: 284.1 / Max: 287.7Min: 275.1 / Avg: 279.57 / Max: 283.5Min: 275.8 / Avg: 281.4 / Max: 285.6Min: 275.2 / Avg: 278.33 / Max: 281Min: 277.3 / Avg: 279.27 / Max: 280.4Min: 270.3 / Avg: 275.27 / Max: 277.9Min: 266.8 / Avg: 269.03 / Max: 270.4Min: 275 / Avg: 277.03 / Max: 280.1Min: 276.9 / Avg: 281.2 / Max: 284.3

Unigine Sanctuary

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12306090120150SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 2SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 2SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3124.57124.24126.22125.62126.16126.07124.77126.55126.79125.22128.73127.80129.67
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.1220406080100Min: 124.02 / Avg: 124.57 / Max: 124.92Min: 123.85 / Avg: 124.24 / Max: 124.87Min: 125.5 / Avg: 126.22 / Max: 126.58Min: 125.5 / Avg: 125.62 / Max: 125.68Min: 125.47 / Avg: 126.16 / Max: 126.51Min: 125.32 / Avg: 126.07 / Max: 126.5Min: 124.71 / Avg: 124.77 / Max: 124.82Min: 126.11 / Avg: 126.55 / Max: 127.27Min: 126.2 / Avg: 126.79 / Max: 127.2Min: 124.62 / Avg: 125.22 / Max: 125.66Min: 128.73 / Avg: 128.73 / Max: 128.73Min: 127.73 / Avg: 127.8 / Max: 127.84Min: 128.81 / Avg: 129.67 / Max: 130.13

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.1220406080100SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 366.0565.9873.0673.0872.8773.0572.5973.2373.4272.5574.2773.7874.32
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.121428425670Min: 65.69 / Avg: 66.05 / Max: 66.27Min: 65.65 / Avg: 65.98 / Max: 66.2Min: 72.71 / Avg: 73.06 / Max: 73.26Min: 72.72 / Avg: 73.08 / Max: 73.27Min: 72.68 / Avg: 72.87 / Max: 73.23Min: 72.67 / Avg: 73.05 / Max: 73.24Min: 72.39 / Avg: 72.59 / Max: 72.96Min: 73.03 / Avg: 73.23 / Max: 73.63Min: 73.02 / Avg: 73.42 / Max: 73.62Min: 72.35 / Avg: 72.55 / Max: 72.93Min: 73.86 / Avg: 74.27 / Max: 74.48Min: 73.58 / Avg: 73.78 / Max: 74.17Min: 74.08 / Avg: 74.32 / Max: 74.67

Unigine Tropics

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.1220406080100SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3104.72104.55105.39104.49105.06104.08103.69103.52104.47102.25104.11103.35105.67
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.1220406080100Min: 103.41 / Avg: 104.72 / Max: 106.01Min: 103.98 / Avg: 104.55 / Max: 104.99Min: 104.89 / Avg: 105.39 / Max: 105.8Min: 104.3 / Avg: 104.49 / Max: 104.74Min: 104.79 / Avg: 105.06 / Max: 105.19Min: 102.73 / Avg: 104.08 / Max: 105.34Min: 102.76 / Avg: 103.69 / Max: 104.51Min: 102.59 / Avg: 103.52 / Max: 104.49Min: 104.18 / Avg: 104.47 / Max: 104.87Min: 101.91 / Avg: 102.25 / Max: 102.56Min: 103.84 / Avg: 104.11 / Max: 104.28Min: 102.87 / Avg: 103.35 / Max: 103.63Min: 105.42 / Avg: 105.67 / Max: 106.12

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.121530456075SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 349.2848.5666.2466.1866.1566.2166.1766.0766.4665.9666.6466.0367.10
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.121326395265Min: 49.25 / Avg: 49.28 / Max: 49.32Min: 48.49 / Avg: 48.56 / Max: 48.66Min: 66.12 / Avg: 66.24 / Max: 66.46Min: 66.11 / Avg: 66.18 / Max: 66.32Min: 65.99 / Avg: 66.15 / Max: 66.26Min: 66.05 / Avg: 66.21 / Max: 66.47Min: 65.87 / Avg: 66.17 / Max: 66.33Min: 65.85 / Avg: 66.07 / Max: 66.49Min: 66.41 / Avg: 66.46 / Max: 66.5Min: 65.68 / Avg: 65.96 / Max: 66.28Min: 66.59 / Avg: 66.64 / Max: 66.72Min: 65.67 / Avg: 66.03 / Max: 66.28Min: 66.78 / Avg: 67.1 / Max: 67.3

Unigine Heaven

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 2.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12918273645SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 329.7729.7330.6330.2229.8829.9329.8730.0830.1229.7229.3237.0037.89
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 2.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12816243240Min: 29.75 / Avg: 29.77 / Max: 29.8Min: 29.68 / Avg: 29.73 / Max: 29.78Min: 30.52 / Avg: 30.63 / Max: 30.72Min: 30.01 / Avg: 30.22 / Max: 30.36Min: 29.81 / Avg: 29.88 / Max: 29.95Min: 29.9 / Avg: 29.93 / Max: 29.97Min: 29.65 / Avg: 29.87 / Max: 29.99Min: 30.03 / Avg: 30.08 / Max: 30.18Min: 29.93 / Avg: 30.12 / Max: 30.27Min: 29.63 / Avg: 29.72 / Max: 29.81Min: 29.24 / Avg: 29.32 / Max: 29.43Min: 36.95 / Avg: 37 / Max: 37.05Min: 37.78 / Avg: 37.89 / Max: 37.97

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 2.1Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12612182430SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 318.3518.3624.1424.0423.5923.7723.7624.0724.0423.9923.8826.2226.28
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 2.1Resolution: 2560 x 1600Catalyst 10.12Catalyst 11.1Catalyst 11.2Catalyst 11.3Catalyst 11.4Catalyst 11.5Catalyst 11.6Catalyst 11.7Catalyst 11.8Catalyst 11.9Catalyst 11.10Catalyst 11.11Catalyst 11.12612182430Min: 18.32 / Avg: 18.35 / Max: 18.38Min: 18.32 / Avg: 18.36 / Max: 18.39Min: 24.08 / Avg: 24.14 / Max: 24.24Min: 24.02 / Avg: 24.04 / Max: 24.07Min: 23.54 / Avg: 23.59 / Max: 23.63Min: 23.75 / Avg: 23.77 / Max: 23.78Min: 23.74 / Avg: 23.76 / Max: 23.78Min: 24.04 / Avg: 24.07 / Max: 24.09Min: 23.99 / Avg: 24.04 / Max: 24.07Min: 23.93 / Avg: 23.99 / Max: 24.04Min: 23.84 / Avg: 23.88 / Max: 23.91Min: 26.17 / Avg: 26.22 / Max: 26.32Min: 26.24 / Avg: 26.28 / Max: 26.35

10 Results Shown

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Xonotic
Lightsmark
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Unigine Sanctuary:
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Unigine Tropics:
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Unigine Heaven:
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Catalyst 10.12

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.80.5 Catalyst 10.12, OpenGL: 4.1.10362, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 7 December 2011 20:48 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.1

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.81.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10428, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 7 December 2011 22:28 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.2

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.82.8 Catalyst 11.2, OpenGL: 4.1.10524, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 00:05 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.3

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.83.6 Catalyst 11.3, OpenGL: 4.1.10600, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 01:36 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.4

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.84.5 Catalyst 11.4, OpenGL: 4.1.10666, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 10:45 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.5

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.85.6 Catalyst 11.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10750, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 12:16 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.6

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.86.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10834, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 13:50 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.7

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.87.5, OpenGL: 4.1.10907, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 15:19 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.8

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.88.7, OpenGL: 4.1.11005, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 16:53 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.9

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.89.4, OpenGL: 4.1.11079, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 18:28 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.10

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.90.5, OpenGL: 4.1.11161, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 20:00 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.11

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.91.4, OpenGL: 4.1.11251, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 21:24 by user phoronix.

Catalyst 11.12

Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.92.6, OpenGL: 4.2.11327, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 8 December 2011 23:09 by user phoronix.