AMD Bulldozer Ubuntu 12.10 Linux
AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer benchmarking on Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS and Ubuntu 12.10 Linux. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.


Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (399/399MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: nouveau 0.0.16, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Ubuntu 12.10 20120912: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (399/399MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-14-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.1, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 8.1-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 2195 |=================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 2186 |=================================================


CLOMP 3.3
Static OMP Speedup
Speedup > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 2.47 |=============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 2.67 |=================================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: EP.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 177.34 |==========================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 196.26 |===============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: MG.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 4822.81 |==============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 4867.51 |==============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: SP.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 5506.06 |============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 5714.51 |==============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: UA.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 39.52 |===============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 40.54 |================================================


LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0
Test: Rhodopsin Protein
Loop Time < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 61.96 |================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 60.93 |===============================================


FFTE 5.0
Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 3553.02 |==============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 3408.10 |============================================


TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2w
Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping
FPS > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 122.46 |===============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 104.01 |========================================


VP8 libvpx Encoding 0.9.7-p1
vpxenc
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 20.19 |================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 20.03 |================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Blur
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 98 |===================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 98 |===================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Sharpen
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 64 |==================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 65 |===================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Resizing
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 129 |==================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 124 |================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: HWB Color Space
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 159 |==================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 158 |==================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 67 |==================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 68 |===================================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 621.89 |===============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 598.03 |=============================================


7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 17552 |==============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 18168 |================================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 90.91 |==============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 95.58 |================================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 46.06 |================================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 36.37 |======================================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 101 |===========================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 117 |==================================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Bibd
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 164.43 |==============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 169.02 |===============================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Graceful
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 88.00 |==============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 91.41 |================================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Solitaire
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 156.70 |============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 167.13 |===============================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Quasigroup
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 198.65 |===============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 200.51 |===============================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11
TPC-B Transactions Per Second
TPS > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 2038.69 |==============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 2037.03 |==============================================


Apache Benchmark 2.2.21
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS .... 18715.33 |=============================================
Ubuntu 12.10 20120912 . 16056.78 |=======================================