AMD Catalyst Radeon HD 7000 Series Linux

Testing of the AMD Catalyst Linux drivers from Catalyst 12.1 through Catalyst 12.6+ on an AMD Radeon HD 7950 Southern Islands graphics card from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with the Linux 3.2 kernel. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Catalyst 12.1
June 26 2012
 
Catalyst 12.2
June 26 2012
 
Catalyst 12.3
June 26 2012
 
Catalyst 12.4
June 26 2012
 
Catalyst 12.6 Beta
June 27 2012
 
fglrx 8.99.2 Beta
June 27 2012
 
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June 28 2012
 
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AMD Catalyst Radeon HD 7000 Series Linux Suite 1.0.0 System Test suite extracted from AMD Catalyst Radeon HD 7000 Series Linux. pts/doom3-1.1.0 +set r_customWidth 2560 +set r_customHeight 1600 +set com_machineSpec 3 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Quality: Ultra pts/lightsmark-1.2.0 2560x1600 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pts/openarena-1.5.0 +set r_customWidth 2560 +set r_customHeight 1600 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pts/prey-1.1.2 +set r_customWidth 2560 +set r_customHeight 1600 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pts/unigine-sanctuary-1.5.1 -video_width 1920 -video_height 1080 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pts/unigine-sanctuary-1.5.1 -video_width 2560 -video_height 1600 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pts/unigine-tropics-1.5.2 -video_width 1920 -video_height 1080 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pts/unigine-tropics-1.5.2 -video_width 2560 -video_height 1600 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pts/warsow-1.3.2 +vid_customwidth 2560 +vid_customheight 1600 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 1920 +vid_height 1080 +exec effects-low.cfg Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 2560 +vid_height 1600 +exec effects-low.cfg Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 1920 +vid_height 1080 +exec effects-high.cfg Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 2560 +vid_height 1600 +exec effects-high.cfg Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 1920 +vid_height 1080 +exec effects-ultra.cfg Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 2560 +vid_height 1600 +exec effects-ultra.cfg Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 1920 +vid_height 1080 +exec effects-ultimate.cfg Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate pts/xonotic-1.2.0 +vid_width 2560 +vid_height 1600 +exec effects-ultimate.cfg Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate pts/luxmark-1.0.0 --mode=BENCHMARK_OCL_GPU --scene=ROOM OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room pts/luxmark-1.0.0 --mode=BENCHMARK_OCL_GPU --scene=SALA OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala pts/luxmark-1.0.0 --mode=BENCHMARK_OCL_GPU --scene=LUXBALL_HDR OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR