AMD FX-8350 Piledriver Multi-Core Scaling

AMD FX-8350 Vishera Piledriver benchmarking of the eight-core processor when testing with exposing 2, 4, 6, and 8 cores. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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October 26 2012
 
marksancientpc
November 10 2012
 
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November 12 2012
 
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AMD FX-8350 Piledriver Multi-Core Scaling AMD FX-8350 Vishera Piledriver benchmarking of the eight-core processor when testing with exposing 2, 4, 6, and 8 cores. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com. ,,"8 Cores","2 Cores","6 Cores","4 Cores","marksancientpc","llano" Processor,,AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (2 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (6 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores),AMD Phenom II X4 810 @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores),AMD A8-3870 APU @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores) Motherboard,,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,Gigabyte GA-MA770-UD3, Chipset,,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RD890 bridge,AMD ATI RX780/RX790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0,AMD Family 12h Root Complex Memory,,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,4096MB,16384MB Disk,,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,2 x 500GB Seagate ST3500410AS,128GB M4-CT128M4SSD2 + 2 x 1000GB Western Digital WD1002FAEX-0 Graphics,,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz),AMD Radeon HD 4670 512MB,AMD Radeon HD 7800 2048MB (860/1200MHz) Audio,,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC888,AMD Hudson Azalia Network,,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B Monitor,,,,,,DELL U2412M,PA246 OS,,Ubuntu 12.10,Ubuntu 12.10,Ubuntu 12.10,Ubuntu 12.10,Debian testing,Slackware 13.37.0 Kernel,,3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64),3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64),3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64),3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64),3.2.0-2-amd64 (x86_64),3.4.16 (x86_64) Desktop,,Unity 6.8.0,Unity 6.8.0,Unity 6.8.0,Unity 6.8.0,KDE 4.8.4,Xfce 4.8.0 Display Server,,X Server 1.13.0,X Server 1.13.0,X Server 1.13.0,X Server 1.13.0,X Server 1.12.3,X Server 1.12.3 Display Driver,,NVIDIA 310.14,NVIDIA 310.14,NVIDIA 310.14,NVIDIA 310.14,radeon 6.14.4,fglrx 9.0.2 OpenGL,,4.3.0 NVIDIA 310.14,4.3.0 NVIDIA 310.14,4.3.0 NVIDIA 310.14,4.3.0 NVIDIA 310.14,2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 Gallium 0.4,4.2.11931 Compiler,,GCC 4.7,GCC 4.7,GCC 4.7,GCC 4.7,GCC 4.7 + Clang 3.0-6,GCC 4.7.1 + Clang 3.0 + LLVM 3.0 File-System,,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext3,ext4 Screen Resolution,,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1200,1920x1200 ,,"8 Cores","2 Cores","6 Cores","4 Cores","marksancientpc","llano" "PostgreSQL pgbench - TPC-B Transactions Per Second (TPS)",HIB,2532.85,949.92,2457.71,1512.24,111.86,168.33 "Smallpt - Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples (sec)",LIB,92,369,123,184,259,55 "Primesieve - 1e12 Prime Number Generation (sec)",LIB,166.85,665.46,222.42,333.28,134.41,102.47 "Parallel BZIP2 Compression - 256MB File Compression (sec)",LIB,8.13,31.19,10.55,16.02,18.33,15.38 "C-Ray - Total Time (sec)",LIB,31.27,125.03,41.65,62.45,76.01,53.92 "Timed Linux Kernel Compilation - Time To Compile (sec)",LIB,82.84,301.16,106.55,155.03,187.12,137.95 "Himeno Benchmark - Poisson Pressure Solver (MFLOPS)",HIB,628.96,571.34,627.59,590.75,515.27,650.62 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding (Iterations/min)",HIB,106,54,96,80,58,75 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: HWB Color Space (Iterations/min)",HIB,161,130,157,148,98,136 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Resizing (Iterations/min)",HIB,132,78,123,108,82,127 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Sharpen (Iterations/min)",HIB,67,24,55,42,41,79 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Blur (Iterations/min)",HIB,100,58,93,81,60,90 "x264 - H.264 Video Encoding (FPS)",HIB,156.02,43.98,121.72,84.11,56.44,76.54 "VP8 libvpx Encoding - vpxenc (FPS)",HIB,23.60,12.33,22.57,19.20,13.18,17.65 "TTSIOD 3D Renderer - Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping (FPS)",HIB,117.67,40.94,96.26,69.00,48.51,63.38 "Timed HMMer Search - Pfam Database Search (sec)",LIB,11.63,34.48,13.68,21.58,23.52,16.78 "CLOMP - Static OMP Speedup (Speedup)",HIB,2.95,1.66,3.03,2.69,2.91,3.11 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks - Test / Class: LU.A (Mop/s)",HIB,9210.72,3217.42,7856.37,5976.27,4712.95,6329.79 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks - Test / Class: FT.A (Mop/s)",HIB,2859.67,1979.00,3042.23,2881.42,2103.71,2453.22 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks - Test / Class: EP.B (Mop/s)",HIB,211.05,52.91,158.70,107.09,80.26,106.49