AMD R9 290 Catalyst Linux 13.11 Trying out the latest AMD Catalyst 13.11 Beta driver on AMD Radeon R9 290 graphics card. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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AMD R9 290 Catalyst Linux 13.11 Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores) ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0 Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM 16384MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB Realtek ALC1150 SyncMaster Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 Ubuntu 13.10 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.1.2 X Server 1.14.3 fglrx 13.25.5 4.3.12614 GCC 4.8 ext4 2560x1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Environment Details - LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri Compiler Details - --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 Processor Details - Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
AMD R9 290 Catalyst Linux 13.11 cstrike: 2560 x 1600 gputest: GiMark - 2560 x 1600 gputest: Furmark - 2560 x 1600 gputest: TessMark - 2560 x 1600 gputest: Pixmark Piano - 2560 x 1600 gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 2560 x 1600 luxmark: GPU - Room luxmark: GPU - Sala luxmark: GPU - Luxball HDR nexuiz: 2560 x 1600 - Yes - Off openarena: 2560 x 1600 reaction: 2560 x 1600 unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 unigine-sanctuary: 2560 x 1600 unigine-tropics: 2560 x 1600 unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 unvanquished: 2560 x 1600 warsow: 2560 x 1600 xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultimate R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 220.56 4268 2560 4806 376 1421 882 566 2823 135.59 204.27 443.13 52.25 113.82 103.26 58.64 168.87 399.77 142.48 220.88 4267 2751 4806 376 1489 867 566 2823 139.24 199.53 442.80 54.52 119.86 110.14 64.18 168.93 403.33 142.59 OpenBenchmarking.org
Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.15, N = 3 220.88 220.56
GpuTest Test: GiMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: GiMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 900 1800 2700 3600 4500 SE +/- 3.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.86, N = 3 4268 4267
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 600 1200 1800 2400 3000 SE +/- 86.65, N = 6 SE +/- 49.61, N = 6 2751 2560
GpuTest Test: TessMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: TessMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 4806 4806
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 80 160 240 320 400 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 376 376
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 23.61, N = 4 1489 1421
LuxMark OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room OpenBenchmarking.org Score, More Is Better LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 200 400 600 800 1000 SE +/- 1.53, N = 3 SE +/- 2.40, N = 3 882 867
LuxMark OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala OpenBenchmarking.org Score, More Is Better LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 120 240 360 480 600 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 566 566
LuxMark OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR OpenBenchmarking.org Score, More Is Better LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 600 1200 1800 2400 3000 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 2823 2823
Nexuiz Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 2.31, N = 3 SE +/- 0.63, N = 3 139.24 135.59 MIN: 75 / MAX: 379 MIN: 63 / MAX: 386
OpenArena Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 204.27 199.53 MIN: 1 MIN: 1
OpenArena Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 13 26 39 52 65 Min: 1 / Avg: 4.88 / Max: 64 Min: 1 / Avg: 4.97 / Max: 65
Reaction Quake 3 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 443.13 442.80 MIN: 443.1 / MAX: 443.2 MIN: 442.1 / MAX: 443.5
Reaction Quake 3 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 3 6 9 12 15 Min: 1 / Avg: 2.25 / Max: 9 Min: 1 / Avg: 2.26 / Max: 9
Unigine Heaven Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Heaven 4.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 12 24 36 48 60 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.69, N = 3 54.52 52.25
Unigine Sanctuary Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 119.86 113.82
Unigine Tropics Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 110.14 103.26
Unigine Valley Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.41, N = 3 64.18 58.64
Unvanquished Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unvanquished Alpha 21 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 168.93 168.87
Unvanquished Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better Unvanquished Alpha 21 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 5 10 15 20 25 Min: 2 / Avg: 5.9 / Max: 18 Min: 3 / Avg: 5.9 / Max: 18
Warsow Resolution: 2560 x 1600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 90 180 270 360 450 SE +/- 2.03, N = 3 SE +/- 5.18, N = 3 403.33 399.77
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta v9.4 R9 290 - Catalyst 13.11 Beta 6 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.66, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 142.59 142.48 MIN: 28 / MAX: 438 MIN: 29 / MAX: 433
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