NVIDIA AMD OpenCL Linux GPGPU Tests Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix. Just looking at a range of OpenBenchmarking.org OpenCL benchmarks on a range of AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards with the proprietary drivers under Ubuntu Linux. GeForce GT 240: 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: ECS NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 512MB (550/1700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 3.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 460: 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 550 Ti: 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: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 1024MB (951/2178MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GT 610: 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: NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 1024MB (810/533MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 650: 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: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1084/2500MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 GeForce GTX 680: 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: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.20, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6870: 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: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-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: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 7850: 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: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-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: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 7950: 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: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-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: 2560x1600 Radeon R9 270X: 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: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-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: 2560x1600 Y500 GeForce GT 650M: Processor: Intel Core i7-3630QM @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 16GB SanDisk SSD U100 + 750GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 2048MB (405/2000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VC, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.0.11, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.9, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + CUDA 5.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 680 . 9.26 |======================================================= Radeon HD 7850 .. 7.66 |============================================= Radeon HD 7950 .. 5.79 |================================== Radeon R9 270X .. 6.17 |===================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL Myocyte Seconds < Lower Is Better GeForce GT 240 .. 137.90 |============== GeForce GTX 460 . 62.81 |======= GeForce GT 610 .. 95.88 |========== GeForce GTX 680 . 60.78 |====== Radeon HD 6870 .. 493.51 |=================================================== Radeon HD 7850 .. 508.49 |===================================================== Radeon HD 7950 .. 481.62 |================================================== Radeon R9 270X .. 485.32 |=================================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL Heartwall Seconds < Lower Is Better GeForce GT 240 ..... 36.99 |=================================================== GeForce GTX 460 .... 4.80 |======= GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 5.49 |======== GeForce GT 610 ..... 22.72 |=============================== GeForce GTX 650 .... 20.14 |============================ GeForce GTX 680 .... 5.42 |======= Radeon HD 6870 ..... 19.67 |=========================== Radeon HD 7850 ..... 6.79 |========= Radeon HD 7950 ..... 5.88 |======== Radeon R9 270X ..... 5.40 |======= Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL Leukocyte Seconds < Lower Is Better GeForce GT 240 ..... 40.49 |==================== GeForce GTX 460 .... 24.66 |============ GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 27.70 |============== GeForce GT 610 ..... 100.31 |================================================== GeForce GTX 650 .... 30.39 |=============== GeForce GTX 680 .... 14.02 |======= Radeon HD 6870 ..... 89.87 |============================================= Radeon HD 7850 ..... 89.15 |============================================ Radeon HD 7950 ..... 83.83 |========================================== Radeon R9 270X ..... 84.66 |========================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL Particle Filter Seconds < Lower Is Better GeForce GTX 460 .... 35.96 |============================ GeForce GTX 550 Ti . 44.35 |================================== GeForce GT 610 ..... 15.28 |============ GeForce GTX 650 .... 66.48 |=================================================== GeForce GTX 680 .... 18.19 |============== Radeon HD 7850 ..... 18.11 |============== Radeon HD 7950 ..... 10.78 |======== Radeon R9 270X ..... 13.01 |========== JuliaGPU 1.2pts1 OpenCL Device: GPU Samples/sec > Higher Is Better GeForce GT 240 ....... 13543191.90 |================ GeForce GTX 460 ...... 21199859.50 |========================= GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 17540483.97 |===================== GeForce GT 610 ....... 4060660.07 |===== GeForce GTX 650 ...... 10841150.33 |============= GeForce GTX 680 ...... 36123507.37 |=========================================== Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 4423710.83 |===== MandelbulbGPU 1.0pts1 OpenCL Device: GPU Samples/sec > Higher Is Better GeForce GT 240 ....... 7095143.77 |================== GeForce GTX 460 ...... 9382926.17 |======================== GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 7729296.07 |=================== GeForce GT 610 ....... 1776400.70 |==== GeForce GTX 650 ...... 4992671.83 |============= GeForce GTX 680 ...... 17083392.33 |=========================================== Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 1596500.30 |==== MandelGPU 1.3pts1 OpenCL Device: GPU Samples/sec > Higher Is Better GeForce GT 240 ....... 5291547.00 |===== GeForce GTX 460 ...... 21375259.40 |=================== GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 17362190.07 |================ GeForce GT 610 ....... 3715320.13 |=== GeForce GTX 650 ...... 12405397.70 |=========== GeForce GTX 680 ...... 47966936.67 |=========================================== Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 1861021.38 |== LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room Score > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 150 |======= GeForce GT 610 ....... 27 |= GeForce GTX 650 ...... 82 |==== GeForce GTX 680 ...... 296 |=============== Radeon HD 6870 ....... 107 |===== Radeon HD 7850 ....... 624 |=============================== Radeon HD 7950 ....... 1002 |================================================== Radeon R9 270X ....... 867 |=========================================== Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 13 |= LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala Score > Higher Is Better GeForce GTX 460 ...... 382 |========== GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 319 |======== GeForce GT 610 ....... 42 |= GeForce GTX 650 ...... 177 |===== GeForce GTX 680 ...... 651 |================= Radeon HD 6870 ....... 631 |================= Radeon HD 7850 ....... 1134 |============================== Radeon HD 7950 ....... 1896 |================================================== Radeon R9 270X ....... 1588 |========================================== Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 25 |= LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR Score > Higher Is Better GeForce GT 240 ....... 1051 |==== GeForce GTX 460 ...... 2591 |========== GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 2162 |======== GeForce GT 610 ....... 315 |= GeForce GTX 650 ...... 1183 |==== GeForce GTX 680 ...... 4216 |================ Radeon HD 6870 ....... 6149 |======================= Radeon HD 7850 ....... 8361 |=============================== Radeon HD 7950 ....... 13087 |================================================= Radeon R9 270X ....... 11031 |========================================= Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 186 |= OpenDwarfs 2013-11-06 Test: LU Decomposition ms < Lower Is Better GeForce GT 240 ....... 220.27 |======================= GeForce GTX 460 ...... 97.69 |========== GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 110.81 |============ GeForce GT 610 ....... 458.26 |================================================ GeForce GTX 650 ...... 152.70 |================ GeForce GTX 680 ...... 58.94 |====== Radeon HD 6870 ....... 161.42 |================= Radeon HD 7850 ....... 135.79 |============== Radeon HD 7950 ....... 123.96 |============= Radeon R9 270X ....... 126.60 |============= Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 207.64 |====================== OpenDwarfs 2013-11-06 Test: Compressed Sparse Row ms < Lower Is Better GeForce GT 240 ....... 6.88 |============== GeForce GTX 460 ...... 6.40 |============= GeForce GTX 550 Ti ... 6.55 |============= GeForce GT 610 ....... 9.00 |================== GeForce GTX 650 ...... 6.76 |============== GeForce GTX 680 ...... 6.10 |============ Radeon HD 6870 ....... 24.50 |================================================= Radeon HD 7850 ....... 18.09 |==================================== Radeon HD 7950 ....... 17.83 |==================================== Radeon R9 270X ....... 16.25 |================================= Y500 GeForce GT 650M . 8.02 |================