AMD FX-8350 Vishera CPU On Ubuntu Linux AMD FX-8350 "Vishera" Bulldozer 2 / Piledriver core processor running on Ubuntu 12.10 Linux. Benchmarks of the Piledriver FX-8350 compared to several other Intel and AMD CPUs under Linux for a future article looking at the performance of this 2012 AMD FX CPU. Intel Core i5 2400S: Processor: Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: fglrx 9.0.2, OpenGL: 4.2.11903, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i5 2500K: Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: fglrx 9.0.2, OpenGL: 4.2.11903, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i5 3470: Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: fglrx 9.0.2, OpenGL: 4.2.11903, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i7 3770K: 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: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: fglrx 9.0.2, OpenGL: 4.2.11903, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD A10-5800K: Processor: AMD A10-5800K APU @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 7660D 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: fglrx 9.0.2, OpenGL: 4.2.11903, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD FX-8150: Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: fglrx 9.0.2, OpenGL: 4.2.11903, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD FX-8350: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6570 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6570 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz: Processor: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX, Chipset: ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 500GB SAMSUNG HD501LJ + 1000GB Seagate ST31000520AS, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (790/1000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SAMSUNG, Network: Realtek RTL-8185 IEEE 802.11a/b/g OS: Fedora 17, Kernel: 3.6.6-1.fc17.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.9.3, Display Server: X Server 1.12.3, Display Driver: fglrx 9.0.2 Catalyst 12.6, OpenGL: 4.2.11931, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2 20120921, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 121.86 |==================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 159.21 |========================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 180.06 |============================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 274.15 |============================================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 117.29 |=================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 200.88 |================================= AMD FX-8350 ............ 241.53 |======================================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 277.43 |============================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 188.24 |=============================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 8181.26 |======================= Intel Core i5 2500K .... 10110.46 |============================= Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 10742.55 |============================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 13559.82 |====================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 7084.96 |==================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 12301.18 |=================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 13427.95 |====================================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 15605.11 |============================================ AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 9697.90 |=========================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 5282.90 |====================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 5468.58 |======================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 5604.66 |========================================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 5410.43 |======================================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 4240.45 |=============================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 5261.64 |====================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 5594.75 |========================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 6179.89 |============================================= AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 2313.64 |================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: SP.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 4903.49 |================================ Intel Core i5 2500K .... 5579.01 |==================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 5813.71 |===================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 5716.01 |===================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 3928.31 |========================= AMD FX-8150 ............ 6057.14 |======================================= AMD FX-8350 ............ 6328.69 |========================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 6980.78 |============================================= AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 3017.56 |=================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: UA.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 28.68 |========================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 33.94 |=============================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 36.52 |================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 46.80 |=========================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 22.08 |==================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 41.48 |====================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 42.26 |======================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 50.90 |=============================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 28.83 |=========================== Dolfyn 0.527 Computational Fluid Dynamics Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 28.97 |================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 25.96 |============================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 24.94 |============================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 22.90 |=========================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 40.37 |=============================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 38.01 |============================================ AMD FX-8350 ............ 35.01 |========================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 31.65 |===================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 37.76 |============================================ LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0 Test: Rhodopsin Protein Loop Time < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S ... 47.07 |==================================== Intel Core i5 2500K ... 41.94 |================================ Intel Core i5 3470 .... 40.08 |=============================== Intel Core i7 3770K ... 36.88 |============================ AMD A10-5800K ......... 62.45 |================================================ AMD FX-8150 ........... 61.23 |=============================================== AMD FX-8350 ........... 56.70 |============================================ AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz . 51.25 |======================================= FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 4788.34 |=================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 5376.81 |======================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 5357.95 |======================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 5835.56 |=========================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 3337.15 |========================= AMD FX-8150 ............ 3545.44 |========================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 3450.35 |========================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 3797.51 |============================ AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 6081.82 |============================================= Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 17.62 |=========================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 13.91 |================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 13.23 |================================ Intel Core i7 3770K .... 10.24 |========================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 19.35 |=============================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 12.77 |=============================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 11.58 |============================ AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 10.50 |========================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 17.61 |=========================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 9.38 |======================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 7.50 |================================ Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 7.11 |============================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 5.54 |======================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 10.98 |=============================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 7.29 |=============================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 6.24 |=========================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 5.60 |======================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 7.08 |============================== John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 2447 |============== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 3218 |=================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 3679 |===================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 6055 |=================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 3421 |==================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 6506 |====================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 7176 |========================================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 8244 |================================================ AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 7164 |========================================== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2w Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 80.57 |========================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 101.04 |================================= Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 104.85 |================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 140.64 |============================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 66.07 |====================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 118.37 |======================================= AMD FX-8350 ............ 125.92 |========================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 139.48 |============================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 99.26 |================================ VP8 libvpx Encoding 1.1.0 vpxenc Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 22.61 |================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 29.17 |============================================ Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 31.28 |=============================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 27.82 |========================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 17.88 |=========================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 20.54 |=============================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 23.01 |=================================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 26.24 |======================================= AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 26.49 |======================================== x264 2012-10-03 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 81.33 |====================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 102.34 |=========================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 110.33 |============================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 151.85 |======================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 80.95 |===================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 133.41 |=================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 155.39 |========================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 173.93 |============================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 153.39 |========================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Blur Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 101 |=================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 118 |========================================= Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 122 |=========================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 140 |================================================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 103 |==================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 114 |======================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 121 |========================================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 133 |=============================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 118 |========================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 46 |================= Intel Core i5 2500K .... 57 |====================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 58 |====================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 95 |==================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 80 |============================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 105 |======================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 113 |=========================================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 129 |================================================= AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 111 |========================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 112 |================================ Intel Core i5 2500K .... 132 |====================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 135 |======================================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 169 |================================================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 127 |===================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 144 |========================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 151 |============================================ AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 167 |================================================ AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 166 |================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 145 |==================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 168 |========================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 181 |============================================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 197 |================================================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 143 |==================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 156 |======================================= AMD FX-8350 ............ 163 |========================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 179 |============================================= AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 189 |=============================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 73 |============================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 90 |===================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 90 |===================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 118 |================================================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 70 |============================= AMD FX-8150 ............ 86 |==================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 100 |========================================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 112 |=============================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 111 |============================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 1342.78 |==================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 1505.25 |========================================= Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 1503.63 |========================================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 1663.35 |============================================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 671.14 |================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 648.36 |================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 688.42 |=================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 745.69 |==================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 728.39 |==================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 147.92 |========================================= Intel Core i5 2500K .... 116.14 |================================= Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 114.25 |================================ Intel Core i7 3770K .... 86.67 |======================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 164.33 |============================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 95.81 |=========================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 82.27 |======================= AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 75.78 |===================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 48.48 |============================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 36.44 |=================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 34.34 |================================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 33.05 |================================ AMD A10-5800K .......... 49.09 |=============================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 27.02 |========================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 23.34 |====================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 20.30 |=================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 29.84 |============================= Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 14.01 |====================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 11.06 |============================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 10.81 |============================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 8.30 |====================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 17.52 |=============================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 8.45 |======================= AMD FX-8350 ............ 7.96 |===================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 7.00 |=================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 7.39 |==================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 49 |============================================= Intel Core i5 2500K .... 38 |=================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 36 |================================= Intel Core i7 3770K .... 25 |======================= AMD A10-5800K .......... 54 |================================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 30 |============================ AMD FX-8350 ............ 26 |======================== AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 23 |===================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 27 |========================= Opus Codec Encoding 1.0.1 WAV, Opus Encode, Opus Decode Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 11.10 |======================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 9.87 |=================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 9.74 |=================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 8.99 |================================ AMD A10-5800K .......... 12.98 |============================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 13.16 |=============================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 12.41 |============================================ AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 11.25 |======================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 10.42 |===================================== FFmpeg 1.0 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 20.19 |========================================= Intel Core i5 2500K .... 17.56 |==================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 17.14 |=================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 16.92 |================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 20.84 |========================================== AMD FX-8150 ............ 23.13 |=============================================== AMD FX-8350 ............ 21.68 |============================================ AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 20.03 |========================================= AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 16.03 |================================= Open FMM Nero2D 2.0.2 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S ... 525.50 |============================================ Intel Core i5 2500K ... 477.74 |======================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .... 444.38 |===================================== Intel Core i7 3770K ... 410.01 |================================== AMD A10-5800K ......... 520.09 |=========================================== AMD FX-8150 ........... 567.54 |=============================================== AMD FX-8350 ........... 495.46 |========================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz . 448.16 |===================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 2400S .... 101.07 |==================================== Intel Core i5 2500K .... 113.27 |======================================== Intel Core i5 3470 ..... 120.10 |========================================== Intel Core i7 3770K .... 130.13 |============================================== AMD A10-5800K .......... 89.60 |================================ AMD FX-8150 ............ 90.70 |================================ AMD FX-8350 ............ 93.93 |================================= AMD FX-8350 @ 4.60GHz .. 103.00 |==================================== AMD X6 1090T @ 4.14GHz . 120.10 |==========================================