Radeon Gallium3D R600 2D Color Tiling Testing out the RFC patches by Jerome Glisse for R600 through Cayman 2D color tiling support. Patching the Linux kernel, libdrm, xf86-video-ati DDX, and Mesa. Testing for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel. Swap buffers wait and 2D color tiling enabled from xorg.conf. For now just using a few different ATI/AMD graphics cards. The 2D color tiling support still seems to be buggy in a few places. More tests soon... Radeon HD 5450: Stock: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5450 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-030200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 5750: Stock: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5750 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-030200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 5770: Stock: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-030200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 6570: Stock: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6500 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-030200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 6950: Stock: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon 6900 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-030200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 5450: 2D Color Tiling: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5450 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-r600ctiling+ (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 5750: 2D Color Tiling: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5750, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-r600ctiling+ (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 5770: 2D Color Tiling: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-r600ctiling+ (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 6570: 2D Color Tiling: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6500 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-r600ctiling+ (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 6950: 2D Color Tiling: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon 6900 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.2.0-r600ctiling+ (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0-devel (git-bb1f0cf) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1 + llvm 2.9 (Ubuntu 2.9+dfsg-3ubuntu2), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 5450: Stock ........... 9.99 |===== Radeon HD 5750: Stock ........... 46.44 |======================= Radeon HD 5770: Stock ........... 26.64 |============= Radeon HD 6570: Stock ........... 28.40 |============== Radeon HD 6950: Stock ........... 76.34 |====================================== Radeon HD 5450: 2D Color Tiling . 8.70 |==== Radeon HD 5750: 2D Color Tiling . 20.33 |========== Radeon HD 5770: 2D Color Tiling . 32.62 |================ Radeon HD 6570: 2D Color Tiling . 22.11 |=========== Radeon HD 6950: 2D Color Tiling . 69.30 |================================== Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 5450: Stock ........... 15.19 |=== Radeon HD 5750: Stock ........... 73.53 |================= Radeon HD 5770: Stock ........... 85.62 |==================== Radeon HD 5450: 2D Color Tiling . 15.30 |=== Radeon HD 5750: 2D Color Tiling . 74.51 |================= Radeon HD 5770: 2D Color Tiling . 86.23 |==================== Radeon HD 6570: 2D Color Tiling . 61.14 |============== Radeon HD 6950: 2D Color Tiling . 162.28 |===================================== Warsow 0.61 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 5450: Stock ........... 13.20 |====== Radeon HD 5750: Stock ........... 24.50 |============ Radeon HD 5770: Stock ........... 25.47 |============ Radeon HD 6570: Stock ........... 21.47 |========== Radeon HD 6950: Stock ........... 29.87 |============== Radeon HD 5450: 2D Color Tiling . 20.07 |========== Radeon HD 5750: 2D Color Tiling . 52.57 |========================= Radeon HD 5770: 2D Color Tiling . 57.70 |=========================== Radeon HD 6570: 2D Color Tiling . 46.23 |====================== Radeon HD 6950: 2D Color Tiling . 80.17 |====================================== VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 5450: Stock ........... 14.20 |==== Radeon HD 5750: Stock ........... 58.29 |================== Radeon HD 5770: Stock ........... 66.11 |==================== Radeon HD 6570: Stock ........... 52.64 |================ Radeon HD 6950: Stock ........... 122.90 |===================================== Radeon HD 5450: 2D Color Tiling . 14.20 |==== Radeon HD 5750: 2D Color Tiling . 58.23 |================== Radeon HD 5770: 2D Color Tiling . 65.96 |==================== Radeon HD 6570: 2D Color Tiling . 52.56 |================ Radeon HD 6950: 2D Color Tiling . 119.41 |==================================== OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 5450: Stock ........... 28.30 |===== Radeon HD 5750: Stock ........... 118.97 |===================== Radeon HD 5770: Stock ........... 132.77 |======================= Radeon HD 6570: Stock ........... 112.77 |==================== Radeon HD 6950: Stock ........... 210.33 |===================================== Radeon HD 5450: 2D Color Tiling . 28.33 |===== Radeon HD 5750: 2D Color Tiling . 119.10 |===================== Radeon HD 5770: 2D Color Tiling . 133.00 |======================= Radeon HD 6570: 2D Color Tiling . 112.90 |==================== Radeon HD 6950: 2D Color Tiling . 209.80 |===================================== World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 5450: Stock ........... 30.83 |===== Radeon HD 5750: Stock ........... 123.37 |====================== Radeon HD 5770: Stock ........... 139.13 |========================= Radeon HD 6570: Stock ........... 114.03 |==================== Radeon HD 6950: Stock ........... 208.83 |===================================== Radeon HD 5450: 2D Color Tiling . 30.90 |===== Radeon HD 5750: 2D Color Tiling . 123.93 |====================== Radeon HD 5770: 2D Color Tiling . 138.73 |========================= Radeon HD 6570: 2D Color Tiling . 114.10 |==================== Radeon HD 6950: 2D Color Tiling . 35.13 |======