AMD Radeon RV770 Linux Kernel Performance

Intel Core i7-4960X with AMD Radeon HD 4870 benchmarks on Ubuntu 13.10. Benchmarking Linux 3.7 through Linux 3.12 Git kernels looking at Radeon DRM performance. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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AMD Radeon RV770 Linux Kernel PerformanceOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-4960X @ 3.60GHz (12 Cores)MSI X79MA-GD45 (MS-7738) v1.0Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core8192MB320GB Seagate ST3320620ASSapphire AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MBRealtek ALC892AL2223WRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 13.103.7.0-030700-generic (x86_64)3.8.0-030800-generic (x86_64)3.9.0-030900-generic (x86_64)3.10.0-031000-generic (x86_64)3.11.0-031100-generic (x86_64)3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.1X Server 1.14.3radeon 7.2.03.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-e166a58) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2ext41680x1050ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelsDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionAMD Radeon RV770 Linux Kernel Performance BenchmarksSystem Logs- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64/jre --with-jvm-jar-dir=/usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-jvm-root-dir=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - EXA

Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 GitLogarithmic Result OverviewPhoronix Test SuiteXonoticUnvanquishedReaction Quake 3OpenArenaNexuizWarsowGpuTest

AMD Radeon RV770 Linux Kernel Performancenexuiz: 1680 x 1050 - No - Offopenarena: 1680 x 1050openarena: 1680 x 1050reaction: 1680 x 1050unvanquished: 1680 x 1050warsow: 1680 x 1050xonotic: 1680 x 1050 - Lowxonotic: 1680 x 1050 - Highxonotic: 1680 x 1050 - Ultragputest: Plot3D - 1680 x 1050gputest: Furmark - 1680 x 1050gputest: Triangle - 1680 x 1050gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1680 x 1050gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git78.55193.3081.7777.700.9092.43181.3820.2811.729350885766027642376969108.09219.2090.00181.1732.17112.63258.18125.0998.9998821027102944928439287296.12201.8088.40145.3231.70112.67248.62127.55101.17988110261028909276092763108.13202.9088.47184.0032.17113.30252.05125.6899.40988110271029109276192782101.37193.6789.40171.3831.56113.43242.23123.4998.68988110271029139279592780110.07362.83102.27258.1741.20113.83295.63175.90128.80988210281029679281792814OpenBenchmarking.org

Nexuiz

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - HDR: No - Sound: OffLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20406080100SE +/- 5.36, N = 6SE +/- 1.70, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 2.09, N = 3SE +/- 2.94, N = 6SE +/- 0.16, N = 378.55108.0996.12108.13101.37110.07MIN: 32 / MAX: 136MIN: 63 / MAX: 171MIN: 59 / MAX: 165MIN: 61 / MAX: 171MIN: 58 / MAX: 172MIN: 65 / MAX: 172
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - HDR: No - Sound: OffLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20406080100Min: 52.55 / Avg: 78.55 / Max: 87.6Min: 104.69 / Avg: 108.09 / Max: 109.86Min: 95.53 / Avg: 96.12 / Max: 96.42Min: 103.96 / Avg: 108.13 / Max: 110.25Min: 94.65 / Avg: 101.37 / Max: 110.6Min: 109.75 / Avg: 110.07 / Max: 110.26

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git80160240320400SE +/- 3.43, N = 3SE +/- 4.90, N = 6SE +/- 2.27, N = 3SE +/- 2.34, N = 3SE +/- 2.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3193.30219.20201.80202.90193.67362.83
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git60120180240300Min: 189.1 / Avg: 193.3 / Max: 200.1Min: 206.4 / Avg: 219.2 / Max: 236.8Min: 198.6 / Avg: 201.8 / Max: 206.2Min: 198.9 / Avg: 202.9 / Max: 207Min: 189.2 / Avg: 193.67 / Max: 196.3Min: 362.4 / Avg: 362.83 / Max: 363.6

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20406080100SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 381.7790.0088.4088.4789.40102.27MIN: 6MIN: 5MIN: 5MIN: 6MIN: 6MIN: 6
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20406080100Min: 81.3 / Avg: 81.77 / Max: 82.1Min: 89.7 / Avg: 90 / Max: 90.3Min: 88.3 / Avg: 88.4 / Max: 88.5Min: 88.2 / Avg: 88.47 / Max: 88.8Min: 89.1 / Avg: 89.4 / Max: 89.6Min: 102.2 / Avg: 102.27 / Max: 102.3

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Total Frame TimeLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git612182430Min: 6 / Avg: 12.18 / Max: 26Min: 6 / Avg: 11.05 / Max: 24Min: 6 / Avg: 11.28 / Max: 23Min: 6 / Avg: 11.22 / Max: 27Min: 6 / Avg: 11.18 / Max: 23Min: 6 / Avg: 9.77 / Max: 20

Reaction Quake 3

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git60120180240300SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 21.13, N = 6SE +/- 4.69, N = 6SE +/- 20.11, N = 6SE +/- 0.15, N = 377.70181.17145.32184.00171.38258.17MIN: 77.4 / MAX: 77.9MIN: 180.2 / MAX: 182.3MIN: 78.5 / MAX: 179.3MIN: 169.8 / MAX: 199.7MIN: 79.1 / MAX: 225.3MIN: 257.9 / MAX: 258.4
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git50100150200250Min: 77.4 / Avg: 77.7 / Max: 77.9Min: 180.2 / Avg: 181.17 / Max: 182.3Min: 78.5 / Avg: 145.32 / Max: 179.3Min: 169.8 / Avg: 184 / Max: 199.7Min: 79.1 / Avg: 171.38 / Max: 225.3Min: 257.9 / Avg: 258.17 / Max: 258.4

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1680 x 1050 - Total Frame TimeLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git1428425670Min: 1 / Avg: 12.58 / Max: 75Min: 2 / Avg: 5.47 / Max: 20Min: 2 / Avg: 5.5 / Max: 18Min: 1 / Avg: 5.8 / Max: 29Min: 1 / Avg: 5.69 / Max: 16Min: 1 / Avg: 3.84 / Max: 16

Unvanquished

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished Alpha 17Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git918273645SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 5SE +/- 0.06, N = 30.9032.1731.7032.1731.5641.20
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished Alpha 17Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git918273645Min: 0.9 / Avg: 0.9 / Max: 0.9Min: 32.1 / Avg: 32.17 / Max: 32.2Min: 31.5 / Avg: 31.7 / Max: 32Min: 32.1 / Avg: 32.17 / Max: 32.2Min: 31 / Avg: 31.56 / Max: 33.5Min: 41.1 / Avg: 41.2 / Max: 41.3

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterUnvanquished Alpha 17Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Total Frame TimeLinux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20406080100Min: 17 / Avg: 31 / Max: 86Min: 16 / Avg: 31.49 / Max: 76Min: 15 / Avg: 31.03 / Max: 59Min: 16 / Avg: 32.03 / Max: 94Min: 14 / Avg: 24.26 / Max: 56

Warsow

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git306090120150SE +/- 1.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 392.43112.63112.67113.30113.43113.83
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20406080100Min: 90.2 / Avg: 92.43 / Max: 93.9Min: 111.1 / Avg: 112.63 / Max: 113.4Min: 111.2 / Avg: 112.67 / Max: 113.5Min: 111.9 / Avg: 113.3 / Max: 114.1Min: 111.9 / Avg: 113.43 / Max: 114.5Min: 112.2 / Avg: 113.83 / Max: 114.9

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git60120180240300SE +/- 48.35, N = 6SE +/- 2.21, N = 3SE +/- 1.94, N = 3SE +/- 4.99, N = 3SE +/- 2.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3181.38258.18248.62252.05242.23295.63MIN: 13 / MAX: 489MIN: 132 / MAX: 483MIN: 144 / MAX: 490MIN: 145 / MAX: 478MIN: 128 / MAX: 438MIN: 195 / MAX: 532
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git50100150200250Min: 28.45 / Avg: 181.38 / Max: 261.73Min: 255.01 / Avg: 258.18 / Max: 262.43Min: 245.44 / Avg: 248.62 / Max: 252.13Min: 242.92 / Avg: 252.05 / Max: 260.12Min: 238.87 / Avg: 242.23 / Max: 247.14Min: 295.29 / Avg: 295.63 / Max: 296.15

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git4080120160200SE +/- 3.29, N = 6SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 320.28125.09127.55125.68123.49175.90MIN: 1 / MAX: 236MIN: 58 / MAX: 258MIN: 59 / MAX: 294MIN: 55 / MAX: 285MIN: 56 / MAX: 285MIN: 87 / MAX: 294
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git306090120150Min: 12.7 / Avg: 20.28 / Max: 29.63Min: 124.45 / Avg: 125.09 / Max: 125.71Min: 127.01 / Avg: 127.55 / Max: 127.94Min: 125.43 / Avg: 125.68 / Max: 126Min: 122.14 / Avg: 123.49 / Max: 124.67Min: 175.38 / Avg: 175.9 / Max: 176.16

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: UltraLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git306090120150SE +/- 0.78, N = 6SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 311.7298.99101.1799.4098.68128.80MIN: 43 / MAX: 203MIN: 45 / MAX: 219MIN: 40 / MAX: 213MIN: 42 / MAX: 219MIN: 60 / MAX: 225
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: UltraLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20406080100Min: 9.35 / Avg: 11.72 / Max: 13.64Min: 98.34 / Avg: 98.99 / Max: 99.43Min: 100.7 / Avg: 101.17 / Max: 101.58Min: 99.07 / Avg: 99.4 / Max: 99.77Min: 98.29 / Avg: 98.68 / Max: 99.06Min: 128.67 / Avg: 128.8 / Max: 128.9

GpuTest

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3935098829881988198819882
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git2K4K6K8K10KMin: 9350 / Avg: 9350.33 / Max: 9351Min: 9881 / Avg: 9881.67 / Max: 9882Min: 9881 / Avg: 9881 / Max: 9881Min: 9881 / Avg: 9881.33 / Max: 9882Min: 9881 / Avg: 9881.33 / Max: 9882Min: 9882 / Avg: 9882 / Max: 9882

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git2004006008001000SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 388510271026102710271028
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git2004006008001000Min: 885 / Avg: 885 / Max: 885Min: 1025 / Avg: 1026.67 / Max: 1028Min: 1026 / Avg: 1026.33 / Max: 1027Min: 1027 / Avg: 1027.33 / Max: 1028Min: 1026 / Avg: 1027.33 / Max: 1029Min: 1028 / Avg: 1028.33 / Max: 1029

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 4.10, N = 3SE +/- 16.86, N = 3SE +/- 2.96, N = 3SE +/- 41.26, N = 3SE +/- 41.20, N = 3SE +/- 47.72, N = 376602102944102890102910102913102967
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20K40K60K80K100KMin: 76596 / Avg: 76602.33 / Max: 76610Min: 102926 / Avg: 102944.33 / Max: 102978Min: 102884 / Avg: 102889.67 / Max: 102894Min: 102828 / Avg: 102910 / Max: 102959Min: 102851 / Avg: 102913 / Max: 102991Min: 102882 / Avg: 102967.33 / Max: 103047

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 250.92, N = 3SE +/- 28.02, N = 3SE +/- 4.26, N = 3SE +/- 2.65, N = 3SE +/- 4.70, N = 3SE +/- 29.46, N = 3764239284392760927619279592817
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git16K32K48K64K80KMin: 76161 / Avg: 76423.33 / Max: 76925Min: 92787 / Avg: 92843 / Max: 92873Min: 92752 / Avg: 92760.33 / Max: 92766Min: 92756 / Avg: 92761 / Max: 92765Min: 92789 / Avg: 92794.67 / Max: 92804Min: 92778 / Avg: 92817.33 / Max: 92875

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git20K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 1.86, N = 3SE +/- 5.69, N = 3SE +/- 2.65, N = 3SE +/- 22.70, N = 3SE +/- 4.10, N = 3SE +/- 33.61, N = 3769699287292763927829278092814
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.5.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1680 x 1050Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9Linux 3.10Linux 3.11Linux 3.12 Git16K32K48K64K80KMin: 76967 / Avg: 76969.33 / Max: 76973Min: 92864 / Avg: 92872 / Max: 92883Min: 92758 / Avg: 92763 / Max: 92767Min: 92757 / Avg: 92781.67 / Max: 92827Min: 92772 / Avg: 92779.67 / Max: 92786Min: 92770 / Avg: 92814 / Max: 92880