AMD Radeon R600 LLVM 3.3 GPU Back-End AMD R600 LLVM GPU back-end testing as found with LLVM 3.3-rc1 in conjunction with Mesa Git master for a mixture of different AMD Radeon HD graphics cards. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.com for a future article. HD 4550: Stock: 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 4550 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 4550: LLVM: 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 4550 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 4870: Stock: 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 4870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 4870: LLVM: 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 4870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 5830: Stock: 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 5830 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 5830: LLVM: 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 5830 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 6770: Stock: 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 6770 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 6770: LLVM: 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 6770 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-a67b18e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.3svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 15.67 |=========== HD 4550: LLVM .. 15.67 |=========== HD 4870: Stock . 75.80 |====================================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 76.55 |======================================================= HD 5830: Stock . 73.87 |===================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 73.80 |===================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 71.70 |==================================================== HD 6770: LLVM .. 71.73 |==================================================== Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 14.57 |============= HD 4550: LLVM .. 15.30 |============= HD 4870: Stock . 54.17 |=============================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 54.42 |=============================================== HD 5830: Stock . 63.04 |======================================================= HD 5830: LLVM .. 61.81 |====================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 60.17 |==================================================== HD 6770: LLVM .. 58.48 |=================================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 17.30 |============ HD 4550: LLVM .. 17.40 |============ HD 4870: Stock . 72.30 |================================================= HD 4870: LLVM .. 72.60 |================================================== HD 5830: Stock . 79.93 |======================================================= HD 5830: LLVM .. 80.23 |======================================================= HD 6770: Stock . 80.40 |======================================================= HD 6770: LLVM .. 78.40 |====================================================== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 25.50 |======================= HD 4550: LLVM .. 39.00 |==================================== HD 4870: Stock . 59.37 |====================================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 60.27 |======================================================= HD 5830: Stock . 57.73 |===================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 58.37 |===================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 59.28 |====================================================== HD 6770: LLVM .. 59.13 |====================================================== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 25.50 |======================= HD 4550: LLVM .. 39.00 |=================================== HD 4870: Stock . 59.10 |====================================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 60.57 |======================================================= HD 5830: Stock . 57.70 |==================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 59.40 |====================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 57.70 |==================================================== HD 6770: LLVM .. 60.47 |======================================================= Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 18.93 |======= HD 4550: LLVM .. 20.20 |======== HD 4870: Stock . 89.87 |================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 91.87 |================================== HD 5830: Stock . 141.57 |===================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 144.63 |====================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 120.73 |============================================= HD 6770: LLVM .. 117.33 |============================================ Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 18.90 |======= HD 4550: LLVM .. 20.40 |======== HD 4870: Stock . 90.07 |================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 91.80 |================================== HD 5830: Stock . 142.27 |===================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 143.73 |====================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 120.87 |============================================= HD 6770: LLVM .. 117.27 |============================================ Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 82.77 |====================== HD 4550: LLVM .. 89.75 |======================= HD 4870: Stock . 200.91 |==================================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 200.49 |==================================================== HD 5830: Stock . 204.72 |===================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 204.36 |===================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 205.18 |====================================================== HD 6770: LLVM .. 206.87 |====================================================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 25.02 |============= HD 4550: LLVM .. 27.47 |============== HD 4870: Stock . 87.74 |============================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 90.52 |================================================ HD 5830: Stock . 101.14 |===================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 102.65 |====================================================== HD 6770: Stock . 97.80 |=================================================== HD 6770: LLVM .. 95.48 |================================================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HD 4550: Stock . 13.65 |========== HD 4550: LLVM .. 16.19 |============ HD 4870: Stock . 64.07 |=============================================== HD 4870: LLVM .. 67.91 |================================================== HD 5830: Stock . 73.45 |====================================================== HD 5830: LLVM .. 74.95 |======================================================= HD 6770: Stock . 63.03 |============================================== HD 6770: LLVM .. 64.00 |===============================================