Benchmarking of Mesa Gallium3D with R600g driver for Radeon Gallium3D open-source driver spanning the Radeon HD 2000 (R600) through Radeon HD 6000 (Northern Islands / Cayman) graphics processor generations. Comparing performance of Mesa 8.0.4 Git versus Mesa 8.1-devel Git with several ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs on this open-source driver with also Git stack of xf86-video-ati and libdrm Git. Swap buffers wait obviously disabled. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.
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Mesa 8.1-devel R600g Radeon Gallium3D OpenGL
Benchmarking of Mesa Gallium3D with R600g driver for Radeon Gallium3D open-source driver spanning the Radeon HD 2000 (R600) through Radeon HD 6000 (Northern Islands / Cayman) graphics processor generations. Comparing performance of Mesa 8.0.4 Git versus Mesa 8.1-devel Git with several ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs on this open-source driver with also Git stack of xf86-video-ati and libdrm Git. Swap buffers wait obviously disabled. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4670 512MB (750/1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 (git-8d0fd58) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4670 512MB (750/1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-9ed6530) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB (750/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 (git-8d0fd58) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB (750/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-9ed6530) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6000 1024MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 (git-8d0fd58) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6000 1024MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-9ed6530) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (960/1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 (git-8d0fd58) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (960/1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2), Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-9ed6530) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
CoreBreach 1.1.6
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - FSAA: 0
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 123 |==============
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 104 |============
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 187 |=====================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 202 |=======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 170 |===================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 221 |=========================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 168 |===================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 367 |=========================================
Doom 3 1.3.1
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 21.60 |============
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 19.33 |===========
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 41.67 |=======================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 34.60 |===================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 45.87 |==========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 46.17 |==========================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 68.87 |=======================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 69.23 |=======================================
ETXreaL 0.3.0-20111110
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 20.05 |========================
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 30.50 |====================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 7.00 |========
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 32.97 |=======================================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 20.97 |=========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 27.48 |=================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 30.52 |====================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 31.63 |=====================================
Lightsmark 2008
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 33.65 |=========
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 39.40 |===========
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 90.36 |=========================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 41.29 |============
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 63.49 |==================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 92.56 |==========================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 129.49 |====================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 135.46 |======================================
Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 18.00 |==========
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 34.34 |====================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 24.89 |==============
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 29.60 |=================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 41.22 |=======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 61.39 |===================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 63.51 |====================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 68.54 |=======================================
OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 66.90 |================
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 79.40 |===================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 134.07 |=================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 81.62 |====================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 87.50 |=====================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 120.77 |==============================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 151.97 |=====================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 155.43 |======================================
OpenArena 0.8.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 25.83 |=================
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 19.63 |=============
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 49.43 |=================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 20.77 |==============
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 33.50 |======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 25.40 |=================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 58.17 |=======================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 30.43 |====================
World of Padman 1.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 47.47 |============
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 89.17 |======================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 57.00 |==============
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 93.93 |=======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 50.67 |============
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 108.45 |==========================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 56.10 |==============
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 156.33 |======================================
Prey 1.4.119
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 19.50 |============
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 19.87 |============
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 46.17 |===========================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 32.53 |===================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 36.57 |======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 39.53 |=======================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 65.20 |=======================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 65.63 |=======================================
Smokin Guns 1.1b4
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 79.60 |========================
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 103.77 |================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 124.70 |======================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 73.60 |======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 89.23 |===========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 122.20 |=====================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 116.20 |===================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 117.63 |====================================
Urban Terror 4.1
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 71.63 |=========================
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 96.50 |==================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 107.40 |======================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 70.73 |=========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 76.40 |===========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 108.73 |======================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 101.40 |===================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 105.43 |=====================================
VDrift 2010-06-30
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 27.33 |===========
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 24.72 |==========
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 98.63 |=======================================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 57.06 |=======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 21.73 |=========
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 19.87 |========
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 55.29 |======================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 24.84 |==========
Xonotic 0.6
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 78.83 |=====================
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 88.24 |========================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 100.28 |===========================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 87.76 |========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 92.06 |=========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 125.89 |==================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 131.65 |====================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 140.73 |======================================
Xonotic 0.6
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 31.78 |================
Radeon HD 4670: Mesa 8.1-devel . 37.60 |===================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 49.61 |=========================
Radeon HD 4870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 44.78 |=======================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 52.38 |==========================
Radeon HD 6770: Mesa 8.1-devel . 63.69 |================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.0.4 ..... 74.07 |=====================================
Radeon HD 6870: Mesa 8.1-devel . 77.43 |=======================================