R600 SB End Of August Radeon Linux Benchmarking a bunch of AMD Radeon graphics cards with the latest Mesa Git (9.3-devel) and Linux 3.11 Radeon DPM and testing the R600_DEBUG=sb shader optimization back-end. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Default: Radeon HD 4890: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Default: Radeon HD 5830: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB (800/1000MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB (800/1000MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Default: Radeon HD 6450: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 1024MB (625/667MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 1024MB (625/667MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Default: Radeon HD 6570: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6570/7570 512MB (650/1000MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6570/7570 512MB (650/1000MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Default: Radeon HD 6770: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6770 1024MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6770 1024MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Default: Radeon HD 6870: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Default: Radeon HD 6950: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-56ea2c4) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 687 |================ R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 1029 |======================= Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 100 |== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 127 |=== Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 63 |= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 90 |== Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 703 |================ R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 844 |=================== Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 1191 |=========================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 1809 |========================================= Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 1528 |=================================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 2078 |=============================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 91.87 |===================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 105.69 |======================== Default: Radeon HD 5830 . 114.23 |========================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . 128.17 |============================= Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 20.78 |===== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 24.12 |===== Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 7.73 |== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 10.65 |== Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 84.27 |=================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 103.94 |======================= Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 138.64 |=============================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 159.47 |==================================== Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 201.01 |============================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 201.24 |============================================= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 119.07 |========================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 131.31 |=========================== Default: Radeon HD 5830 . 151.88 |=============================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . 164.53 |================================== Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 29.89 |====== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 34.00 |======= Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 19.35 |==== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 23.04 |===== Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 135.46 |============================ R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 152.18 |================================ Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 198.69 |========================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 217.18 |============================================= Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 194.18 |======================================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 203.85 |========================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 328.87 |========================================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 328.05 |========================================== Default: Radeon HD 5830 . 198.00 |========================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . 202.01 |========================== Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 81.26 |========== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 82.86 |========== Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 52.24 |======= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 53.82 |======= Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 181.49 |======================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 197.82 |========================= Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 355.12 |============================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 354.57 |============================================= Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 351.79 |============================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 354.52 |============================================= Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 90.90 |=================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 96.60 |===================== Default: Radeon HD 5830 . 143.03 |=============================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . 153.10 |================================= Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 20.90 |==== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 21.93 |===== Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 13.10 |=== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 13.87 |=== Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 113.87 |======================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 121.20 |========================== Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 189.73 |========================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 210.13 |============================================= Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 195.33 |========================================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 195.10 |========================================== Unvanquished Alpha 17 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . MIN: 6 AVG: 17 MAX: 38 R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . MIN: 5 AVG: 16 MAX: 47 Default: Radeon HD 5830 . MIN: 5 AVG: 15 MAX: 38 R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . MIN: 5 AVG: 13 MAX: 55 Default: Radeon HD 6450 . MIN: 36 AVG: 57 MAX: 98 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . MIN: 9 AVG: 50 MAX: 85 Default: Radeon HD 6570 . MIN: 10 AVG: 86 MAX: 99 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . MIN: 19 AVG: 87 MAX: 99 Default: Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 5 AVG: 17 MAX: 39 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 7 AVG: 15 MAX: 41 Default: Radeon HD 6870 . MIN: 4 AVG: 13 MAX: 38 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . MIN: 6 AVG: 13 MAX: 53 Default: Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 5 AVG: 13 MAX: 37 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 6 AVG: 12 MAX: 47 Unvanquished Alpha 17 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 58.42 |================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 63.23 |==================================== Default: Radeon HD 5830 . 66.63 |====================================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . 71.67 |========================================= Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 17.53 |========== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 20.13 |=========== Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 8.03 |===== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 9.50 |===== Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 58.33 |================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 65.74 |===================================== Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 74.50 |========================================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 81.13 |============================================== Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 74.10 |========================================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 81.23 |============================================== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 7.0 MAX: 14.0 R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 6.5 MAX: 17.0 Default: Radeon HD 5830 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 4.2 MAX: 7.0 R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.9 MAX: 17.0 Default: Radeon HD 6450 . MIN: 6.0 AVG: 36.4 MAX: 52.0 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . MIN: 6.0 AVG: 20.7 MAX: 45.0 Default: Radeon HD 6570 . MIN: 16.0 AVG: 55.1 MAX: 75.0 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . MIN: 15.0 AVG: 31.6 MAX: 51.0 Default: Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 5.9 MAX: 9.0 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 3.5 MAX: 16.0 Default: Radeon HD 6870 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 6.0 MAX: 14.0 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.2 MAX: 15.0 Default: Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 6.7 MAX: 14.0 R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 5.8 MAX: 17.0 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 140.23 |=================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 168.62 |====================== Default: Radeon HD 5830 . 236.50 |=============================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . 339.23 |============================================= Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 27.33 |==== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 48.07 |====== Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 18.10 |== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 31.50 |==== Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 168.07 |====================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 281.77 |===================================== Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 167.60 |====================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 263.43 |=================================== Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 163.15 |====================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 166.40 |====================== Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Default: Radeon HD 4890 . 92.66 |======================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 4890 . 97.54 |======================== Default: Radeon HD 5830 . 134.21 |================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 5830 . 139.51 |=================================== Default: Radeon HD 6450 . 17.99 |==== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6450 . 18.15 |===== Default: Radeon HD 6570 . 12.28 |=== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6570 . 13.03 |=== Default: Radeon HD 6770 . 120.78 |============================== R600 SB: Radeon HD 6770 . 110.06 |=========================== Default: Radeon HD 6870 . 177.86 |============================================ R600 SB: Radeon HD 6870 . 181.49 |============================================= Default: Radeon HD 6950 . 158.11 |======================================= R600 SB: Radeon HD 6950 . 155.33 |=======================================