Testing for a future article on Phoronix.com looking at the Radeon DRM performance changes in the Linux 3.12 kernel. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the
Phoronix Test Suite by running the command:
phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1310149-SO-LINUX312R28
Linux 3.12 Radeon GPU Kernel Tests,
"OpenArena 0.8.5 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080",
Higher Results Are Better
"HD 3850: Linux 3.11",270.9,270.5,193.8,163,192.5,211.4
"HD 3850: Linux 3.12 Git",239.9,266.1,267,265.9,266.1,265.9
"HD 4670: Linux 3.11",187.4,141.7,147.5,136.2,134.4,142.3
"HD 4670: Linux 3.12 Git",201.2,201.3,179.6,201.3,201.3,201.2
"HD 4830: Linux 3.11",182.2,189,172.9,191.1,187.1,188.1
"HD 4830: Linux 3.12 Git",289.7,290.8,270.2,290.7,291.3
"HD 4890: Linux 3.11",390.2,380.7,382
"HD 4890: Linux 3.12 Git",378.8,377.8,377.1
"HD 5830: Linux 3.11",415,431,440.7
"HD 5830: Linux 3.12 Git",402.4,407.1,413
"HD 6450: Linux 3.11",79.4,68.7,68.5,68,68.9,67.9
"HD 6450: Linux 3.12 Git",79.7,62.5,79.7,79.7,79.8,79.7
"HD 6570: Linux 3.11",304.9,305.3,299.9
"HD 6570: Linux 3.12 Git",299,300.8,295.5
"HD 6770: Linux 3.11",354.2,400.7,413.6,415.8,350.4,413.1
"HD 6770: Linux 3.12 Git",381.3,392.4,384
"HD 6870: Linux 3.11",549.4,543.1,498.6,456.1,414.7,347
"HD 6870: Linux 3.12 Git",567,578.4,571.7
"HD 6950: Linux 3.11",437,455.9,456.7
"HD 6950: Linux 3.12 Git",455.4,450.9,460
"OpenArena 0.8.8 - Resolution: 1024 x 768",
Higher Results Are Better
"HD 3850: Linux 3.11",122.3,117.7,119.8
"HD 3850: Linux 3.12 Git",176.1,176.1,176.9
"HD 4670: Linux 3.11",86.6,88.6,88.4
"HD 4670: Linux 3.12 Git",94.3,94.2,94.3
"HD 4830: Linux 3.11",116,114.6,117.1
"HD 4830: Linux 3.12 Git",139.2,139.3,139.1
"HD 4890: Linux 3.11",142.1,134.9,141
"HD 4890: Linux 3.12 Git",194,193.7,193.3
"HD 5830: Linux 3.11",216.8,233,200.2,206.4,216.2,229.7
"HD 5830: Linux 3.12 Git",205.5,216.3,219.7
"HD 6450: Linux 3.11",39,38.8,38.9
"HD 6450: Linux 3.12 Git",40.3,40.3,40.3
"HD 6570: Linux 3.11",124.7,120.8,122.6
"HD 6570: Linux 3.12 Git",158.2,158.3,158.4
"HD 6770: Linux 3.11",210.6,216.9,217
"HD 6770: Linux 3.12 Git",193.9,210.8,210.8,210.8,213.4,213.3
"HD 6870: Linux 3.11",224.2,183.5,202.9,205.5,214.3,174.6
"HD 6870: Linux 3.12 Git",306.7,302.8,308.3
"HD 6950: Linux 3.11",179.6,173.6,184.6
"HD 6950: Linux 3.12 Git",226.5,225.7,224.8
"OpenArena 0.8.8 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080",
Higher Results Are Better
"HD 3850: Linux 3.11",88.9,86.1,88.7
"HD 3850: Linux 3.12 Git",96.9,97.2,97.3
"HD 4670: Linux 3.11",42.4,42.3,42.2
"HD 4670: Linux 3.12 Git",43.9,43.9,43.9
"HD 4830: Linux 3.11",64.8,64.8,65
"HD 4830: Linux 3.12 Git",67.4,67.5,67.4
"HD 4890: Linux 3.11",87.7,88.4,88.4
"HD 4890: Linux 3.12 Git",95.1,94.8,94.4
"HD 5830: Linux 3.11",118.7,119.1,119.1
"HD 5830: Linux 3.12 Git",118.8,119.2,119.1
"HD 6450: Linux 3.11",16.3,16.3,16.3
"HD 6450: Linux 3.12 Git",16.6,16.6,16.6
"HD 6570: Linux 3.11",69,68.7,69.5
"HD 6570: Linux 3.12 Git",72.3,72.3,72.3
"HD 6770: Linux 3.11",98.3,110.4,110.6,110.6,110.6,101.6
"HD 6770: Linux 3.12 Git",110.5,110.7,110.9
"HD 6870: Linux 3.11",140.9,138.4,143.6
"HD 6870: Linux 3.12 Git",198.6,198.9,199
"HD 6950: Linux 3.11",100.5,101.4,101.6
"HD 6950: Linux 3.12 Git",116.5,116.5,116.4
"Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta - Resolution: 1920 x 1080",
Higher Results Are Better
"HD 3850: Linux 3.11",89.3,83,113.8,79.2,82.5,81.3
"HD 3850: Linux 3.12 Git",90.8,115.3,114.7,114.2,93,115.4
"HD 4670: Linux 3.11",123.1,126.4,123.8
"HD 4670: Linux 3.12 Git",130.1,130,130.1
"HD 4830: Linux 3.11",144.1,146.7,142.7
"HD 4830: Linux 3.12 Git",179.1,179.2,179.2
"HD 4890: Linux 3.11",155.3,170.8,153.2,200.6,148.6,193.7
"HD 4890: Linux 3.12 Git",258.8,258.8,258.8
"HD 5830: Linux 3.11",342.1,341.6,342.1
"HD 5830: Linux 3.12 Git",340.5,339.7,340.6
"HD 6450: Linux 3.11",50.4,50.4,50.4
"HD 6450: Linux 3.12 Git",50.4,50.3,52.7
"HD 6570: Linux 3.11",150.5,147.9,163.6,155.6,146.5,149.6
"HD 6570: Linux 3.12 Git",202.5,202.6,202.6
"HD 6770: Linux 3.11",171.1,281.6,232,207.1,283.5,283.2
"HD 6770: Linux 3.12 Git",283.1,281.7,281.9
"HD 6870: Linux 3.11",425.1,261,278.1,287,168,179.1
"HD 6870: Linux 3.12 Git",480.3,479.6,479.4
"HD 6950: Linux 3.11",176.6,182.9,243,187.1,159.6,157.4
"HD 6950: Linux 3.12 Git",343.8,343.8,343.7
"Xonotic 0.7 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low",
Higher Results Are Better
"HD 3850: Linux 3.11",230.7065708,214.4101321,233.2548846,230.7311854,199.9206254,226.9089972
"HD 3850: Linux 3.12 Git",274.8278443,275.4760652,275.6023791
"HD 4670: Linux 3.11",136.6220519,144.4575248,140.7851911
"HD 4670: Linux 3.12 Git",216.3876384,215.9515542,215.9650487
"HD 4830: Linux 3.11",268.4277375,257.3017707,252.1321539
"HD 4830: Linux 3.12 Git",286.9397213,287.0487253,288.1223336
"HD 4890: Linux 3.11",300.9399052,315.9328194,317.0245483
"HD 4890: Linux 3.12 Git",325.4070129,326.6289762,326.8649321
"HD 5830: Linux 3.11",173.2592471,224.1979035,222.1321628,224.3807652,224.7649442,224.9933292
"HD 5830: Linux 3.12 Git",245.4607457,255.6549362,249.4045023
"HD 6450: Linux 3.11",92.1366392,92.1538444,92.2908212
"HD 6450: Linux 3.12 Git",93.9003051,93.8081105,93.8226112
"HD 6570: Linux 3.11",299.8389378,270.110352,267.4345248,271.4553846,270.4306573,270.1140246
"HD 6570: Linux 3.12 Git",308.6881178,307.8135684,308.4517993
"HD 6770: Linux 3.11",177.9495603,179.5968172,174.7872647
"HD 6770: Linux 3.12 Git",250.7087585,256.9379791,246.3350222
"HD 6870: Linux 3.11",319.0421949,326.586256,326.7466584
"HD 6870: Linux 3.12 Git",351.7130459,352.5937996,342.1954482
"HD 6950: Linux 3.11",318.4126069,315.0597186,316.1188724
"HD 6950: Linux 3.12 Git",344.3826319,343.0480466,341.3495145
"Xonotic 0.7 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High",
Higher Results Are Better
"HD 3850: Linux 3.11",17.1991626,15.3327549,15.6577706,14.149958,15.5873652,13.54948
"HD 3850: Linux 3.12 Git",19.3359068,18.6986399,18.0208348,21.3960311,17.570488,17.1654239
"HD 4670: Linux 3.11",73.2899954,73.4891962,75.1515326
"HD 4670: Linux 3.12 Git",91.619436,91.8659614,91.6882187
"HD 4830: Linux 3.11",114.1192891,114.6321653,119.8409431
"HD 4830: Linux 3.12 Git",129.7523062,129.6901837,129.5234701
"HD 4890: Linux 3.11",115.4939814,114.5754718,116.1990125
"HD 4890: Linux 3.12 Git",166.9941269,167.1083275,167.2272011
"HD 5830: Linux 3.11",153.193058,161.3391862,170.3103902,170.0925755,171.6203748,169.9291995
"HD 5830: Linux 3.12 Git",175.2066221,176.404867,177.2984207
"HD 6450: Linux 3.11",36.0281834,36.1170093,36.1879712
"HD 6450: Linux 3.12 Git",37.1225955,37.1150596,37.0765324
"HD 6570: Linux 3.11",125.0477808,126.3496785,126.596719
"HD 6570: Linux 3.12 Git",142.0441646,141.9603326,142.3330662
"HD 6770: Linux 3.11",145.2837806,142.9082964,158.6030306,158.5811599,158.1337795,157.7964346
"HD 6770: Linux 3.12 Git",163.2105503,164.6842196,163.9416245
"HD 6870: Linux 3.11",196.4394772,193.8505656,200.7776269
"HD 6870: Linux 3.12 Git",237.780676,240.01889,239.3199161
"HD 6950: Linux 3.11",181.4457949,185.951477,180.9893318
"HD 6950: Linux 3.12 Git",222.0148066,221.2818952,219.4912811
"Xonotic 0.7 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra",
Higher Results Are Better
"HD 3850: Linux 3.11",8.8769355,9.0933232,9.6209558,12.3059274,23.1377824,38.1286253
"HD 3850: Linux 3.12 Git",9.9287529,9.7713877,10.0546378
"HD 4670: Linux 3.11",48.3452068,48.5049534,48.7158594
"HD 4670: Linux 3.12 Git",56.1958385,56.1338098,56.1546156
"HD 4830: Linux 3.11",77.9046881,79.4705281,78.5950524
"HD 4830: Linux 3.12 Git",87.7999857,87.7502189,87.7191599
"HD 4890: Linux 3.11",93.9078468,94.9220816,94.3092598
"HD 4890: Linux 3.12 Git",125.4354825,125.3169381,125.320396
"HD 5830: Linux 3.11",123.9039934,129.7371287,132.132647
"HD 5830: Linux 3.12 Git",132.2759396,134.0387862,133.4174968
"HD 6450: Linux 3.11",25.0019964,25.054061,25.009898
"HD 6450: Linux 3.12 Git",25.7538734,27.1221597,26.3527508
"HD 6570: Linux 3.11",59.5886855,59.940636,59.5926515
"HD 6570: Linux 3.12 Git",66.5737957,66.6042877,66.5890799
"HD 6770: Linux 3.11",101.4237443,103.0755437,105.1725091
"HD 6770: Linux 3.12 Git",109.0106921,109.368107,108.2448853
"HD 6870: Linux 3.11",148.117058,151.138647,145.3265465
"HD 6870: Linux 3.12 Git",179.5031883,180.1326573,180.1481442
"HD 6950: Linux 3.11",163.8829741,160.1931999,159.1829474
"HD 6950: Linux 3.12 Git",189.6322988,189.8236845,189.2354589