Fedora 19 vs. Fedora 20 Beta AMD Linux

Fedora 20 64-bit Linux benchmarks by Michael Larabel compared to Fedora 19 on same AMD Opteron system with Radeon Graphics. These benchmarks are for a future article previewing Fedora 20 Beta performance.

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Fedora 19

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: Acer P243W

OS: Fedora 19, Kernel: 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.8.3, Display Server: X Server 1.14.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131017, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/cloog-install --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-isl=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/isl-install --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand
Graphics Notes: EXA
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.
Disk Mount Options Notes: data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel

Fedora 19 + Updates

OS: Fedora 19, Kernel: 3.11.7-200.fc19.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.8.4, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131017, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

Fedora 20 Beta

OS: Fedora 20, Kernel: 3.11.7-300.fc20.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.10.1, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131017, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

Fedora 19 vs. Fedora 20 Beta AMD LinuxProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionFedora 19Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaAMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores)TYAN S2927/S2927-ENVIDIA MCP554096MB64GB AGILITY-EXAMD Radeon HD 4870 512MBATI R6xx HDMIAcer P243WFedora 193.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.8.3X Server 1.14.1radeon 7.1.993.1 Mesa 9.2.0-devel Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8.2 20131017ext41920x12003.11.7-200.fc19.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.8.4X Server 1.14.33.1 Mesa 9.2.0 Gallium 0.4Fedora 203.11.7-300.fc20.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.10.1radeon 7.2.99OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/cloog-install --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-isl=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/isl-install --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic Processor Details- Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemandGraphics Details- EXASystem Details- SELinux: Enabled.Disk Mount Options Details- data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel

Apache Benchmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.3Static Web Page ServingFedora 19Fedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + Updates2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 9.29, N = 3SE +/- 7.91, N = 3SE +/- 2.78, N = 38234.527984.507804.12

FFmpeg

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 2.0H.264 HD To NTSC DVFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 19Fedora 20 Beta816243240SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 333.2233.2433.34

GpuTest

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 192K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 4.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 47.34, N = 3888474837206

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 Beta110220330440550SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3520505503

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 1915K30K45K60K75KSE +/- 22.28, N = 3SE +/- 3.84, N = 3SE +/- 16.00, N = 3709072899126058

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 1914K28K42K56K70KSE +/- 82.92, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3SE +/- 20.50, N = 3653082794725215

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 1914K28K42K56K70KSE +/- 9.17, N = 3SE +/- 13.84, N = 3SE +/- 2.00, N = 3652312793925230

Himeno Benchmark

The Himeno benchmark is a linear solver of pressure Poisson using a point-Jacobi method. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 19120240360480600SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 4.87, N = 3SE +/- 7.06, N = 3535.04529.26525.20

LAME MP3 Encoding

LAME is an MP3 encoder licensed under the LGPL. This test measures the time required to encode a WAV file to MP3 format. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3Fedora 20 BetaFedora 19Fedora 19 + Updates612182430SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 527.0527.0927.10

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: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 194080120160200SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 3.45, N = 6SE +/- 1.13, N = 3174.47168.47114.57

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 191632486480SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 369.8368.8756.60MIN: 8 / MAX: 517MIN: 8 / MAX: 516MIN: 3 / MAX: 519

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Total Frame TimeFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 19816243240Min: 8 / Avg: 14.22 / Max: 35Min: 8 / Avg: 14.55 / Max: 36Min: 8 / Avg: 17.56 / Max: 38

Parboil

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Seven-Point StencilFedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 191530456075SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 367.0467.1367.251. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Cutoff Pair PotentialFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 191020304050SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 342.9943.0043.771. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Two-Point Angular CorrelationFedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 192004006008001000SE +/- 8.37, N = 3SE +/- 6.99, N = 3SE +/- 8.60, N = 3881.20921.26926.411. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Lid-Driven Cavity Fluid DynamicsFedora 19Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 Beta120240360480600SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3541.13541.28541.551. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

PostMark

This is a test of NetApp's PostMark benchmark designed to simulate small-file testing similar to the tasks endured by web and mail servers. This test profile will set PostMark to perform 25,000 transactions with 500 files simultaneously with the file sizes ranging between 5 and 512 kilobytes. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceFedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 195001000150020002500SE +/- 14.72, N = 3SE +/- 8.33, N = 3SE +/- 24.00, N = 3252525082451

Reaction Quake 3

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 1920406080100SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3100.3097.7749.20MIN: 100.2 / MAX: 100.5MIN: 97.2 / MAX: 98.2MIN: 49 / MAX: 49.3

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1200 - Total Frame TimeFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 19714212835Min: 3 / Avg: 9.85 / Max: 19Min: 4 / Avg: 10.05 / Max: 19Min: 10 / Avg: 20.17 / Max: 34

Rodinia

Rodinia is a suite focused upon accelerating compute-intensive applications with accelerators. CUDA, OpenMP, and OpenCL parallel models are supported by the included applications. This profile utilizes the OpenCL and OpenMP test binaries at the moment. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP CFD SolverFedora 19Fedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + Updates50100150200250SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3232.67232.96233.631. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL

Timed HMMer Search

This test searches through the Pfam database of profile hidden markov models. The search finds the domain structure of Drosophila Sevenless protein. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database SearchFedora 20 BetaFedora 19Fedora 19 + Updates510152025SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 6SE +/- 0.13, N = 321.9722.5322.55

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileFedora 19Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 Beta306090120150SE +/- 1.05, N = 3SE +/- 1.17, N = 3SE +/- 1.06, N = 3151.60152.67154.94

Timed MAFFT Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentFedora 19Fedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + Updates3691215SE +/- 0.26, N = 6SE +/- 0.30, N = 6SE +/- 0.29, N = 612.4812.6312.94

World of Padman

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1920 x 1200Fedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 20 BetaFedora 19306090120150SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 3157.17154.67139.73

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Effects Quality: LowFedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 191326395265SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 359.2757.1755.42MIN: 48 / MAX: 205MIN: 47 / MAX: 204MIN: 45 / MAX: 75

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Effects Quality: HighFedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 191122334455SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 346.8345.8144.44MIN: 29 / MAX: 72MIN: 29 / MAX: 74MIN: 21 / MAX: 67

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Effects Quality: UltraFedora 20 BetaFedora 19 + UpdatesFedora 191020304050SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 342.4741.3540.35MIN: 16 / MAX: 70MIN: 21 / MAX: 65MIN: 24 / MAX: 64

Fedora 19

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: Acer P243W

OS: Fedora 19, Kernel: 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.8.3, Display Server: X Server 1.14.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131017, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/cloog-install --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-isl=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/isl-install --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand
Graphics Notes: EXA
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.
Disk Mount Options Notes: data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel

Testing initiated at 12 November 2013 17:16 by user phoronix.

Fedora 19 + Updates

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: Acer P243W

OS: Fedora 19, Kernel: 3.11.7-200.fc19.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.8.4, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131017, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/cloog-install --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-isl=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/isl-install --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand
Graphics Notes: EXA
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.
Disk Mount Options Notes: data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel

Testing initiated at 12 November 2013 20:45 by user phoronix.

Fedora 20 Beta

Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: Acer P243W

OS: Fedora 20, Kernel: 3.11.7-300.fc20.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.10.1, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131017, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/cloog-install --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-isl=/builddir/build/BUILD/gcc-4.8.2-20131017/obj-x86_64-redhat-linux/isl-install --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand
Graphics Notes: EXA
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.
Disk Mount Options Notes: data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel

Testing initiated at 12 November 2013 11:02 by user phoronix.