RadeonSI 2D GLAMOR Performance RadeonSI Gallium3D benchmarks with xf86-video-ati GLAMOR. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix. Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MB (860/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-b16b3c8 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950 3072MB (900/1375MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-b16b3c8 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB (1100/1400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-b16b3c8 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431 + VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (900/1375MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431 + VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB (1100/1400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: VA2431 + VA2431, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Text Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 115.34 |======================= Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 125.28 |========================= Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 115.06 |======================= Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 171.41 |================================== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 166.58 |================================= Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 169.55 |================================== QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 124.24 |====================== Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 136.43 |======================== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 124.43 |====================== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 194.90 |================================== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 187.59 |================================= Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 189.65 |================================= QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Image Scaling Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 375.44 |================ Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 427.18 |=================== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 378.19 |================ Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 748.19 |================================ Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 737.06 |================================ Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 783.62 |================================== cairo-perf-trace 1.10.2 Cairo Trace: Poppler Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 5.41 |================================== Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 5.73 |==================================== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 5.54 |=================================== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 2.63 |================= Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 2.58 |================ Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 2.13 |============= cairo-perf-trace 1.10.2 Cairo Trace: Firefox Canvas Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 30.06 |============= Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 30.60 |============= Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 30.28 |============= Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 79.55 |=================================== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 79.56 |=================================== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 79.79 |=================================== cairo-perf-trace 1.10.2 Cairo Trace: GNOME Terminal Vim Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 10.51 |================================= Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 11.11 |=================================== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 10.52 |================================= Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 7.05 |====================== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 6.97 |====================== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 5.95 |=================== Render Bench Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 19.62 |=================================== Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 19.65 |=================================== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 19.64 |=================================== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 19.50 |=================================== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 19.49 |=================================== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 19.50 |=================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkCheckButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.39 |======= Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.36 |====== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.35 |====== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 2.10 |==================================== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 2.09 |==================================== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 2.07 |=================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkRadioButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 4.95 |==================================== Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.53 |==== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.54 |==== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 3.50 |========================= Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 3.57 |========================== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 3.55 |========================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkToggleButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 13.66 |================================ Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.86 |== Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 15.16 |=================================== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 7.27 |================= Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 7.25 |================= Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 7.19 |================= GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkComboBoxEntry Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 20.61 |============================== Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 19.75 |============================= Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 20.86 |=============================== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 18.81 |============================ Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 23.73 |=================================== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 18.46 |=========================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Scroll Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.26 |============================= Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.29 |================================= Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 0.32 |==================================== Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 0.07 |======== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 0.07 |======== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 0.07 |======== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkDrawingArea - Pixbufs Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 7850: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 15.43 |================================ Radeon HD 7950: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 15.38 |================================ Radeon R9 270X: RadeonSI Gallium3D . 15.57 |================================ Radeon HD 7850: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 16.79 |=================================== Radeon HD 7950: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 16.77 |=================================== Radeon R9 270X: Catalyst 13.11 ..... 16.36 |==================================