AMD Kaveri Catalyst GPU Turbo Boost

AMD A10-7850K APU with Radeon R7 testing of the UEFI BIOS tunables for the GPU Boost/Turbo mode. Testing by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1401178-PL-KAVERI38901&grr&sor.

AMD Kaveri Catalyst GPU Turbo BoostProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionAutoGPU Burst TurboGPU Burst ExtremeAMD A10-7850K APU with Radeon R7 @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores)ASUS A88X-PROAMD Device 14227168MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3ASUS AMD Radeon R7 1024MB (720/1066MHz)ATI R6xx HDMIVA2431Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 13.103.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.14.5fglrx 13.30.14.3.12682GCC 4.8ext41920x1080ASUS AMD Radeon R7 1024MB (900/1066MHz)ASUS AMD Radeon R7 1024MB (960/1066MHz)OpenBenchmarking.orgEnvironment Details- LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/driCompiler 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-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v

AMD Kaveri Catalyst GPU Turbo Boostgputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowwarsow: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1280 x 1024unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 1280 x 1024prey: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Offdoom3: 1920 x 1080 - HighAutoGPU Burst TurboGPU Burst Extreme461151716903331043163.43164.5059.3717.5623.3724.0131.5244.2029.10135.5341.6579.17530189740153291047163.58162.7560.5318.0324.0625.0632.8844.5029132.3742.0580.90522200738933281052663.77162.8760.7318.1324.1925.3333.1344.5329134.4742.1981.43OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeAutoGPU Burst TurboGPU Burst Extreme1530456075Min: 5 / Avg: 34.29 / Max: 79Min: 5 / Avg: 34.4 / Max: 79Min: 5 / Avg: 34.4 / Max: 80

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst TurboGPU Burst ExtremeAuto110220330440550SE +/- 2.19, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3530522461

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto4080120160200SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3200189151

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst TurboGPU Burst ExtremeAuto16K32K48K64K80KSE +/- 28.33, N = 3SE +/- 5.21, N = 3SE +/- 43.92, N = 3740157389371690

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst TurboGPU Burst Extreme70140210280350SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3333329328

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3105261047110431

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto1428425670SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 363.7763.5863.43MIN: 30 / MAX: 94MIN: 29 / MAX: 94MIN: 30 / MAX: 93

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowAutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo4080120160200SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3164.50162.87162.75MIN: 102 / MAX: 264MIN: 108 / MAX: 257MIN: 100 / MAX: 256

Warsow

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto1428425670SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 360.7360.5359.37

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto48121620SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 318.1318.0317.56

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto612182430SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 324.1924.0623.37

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto612182430SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 325.3325.0624.01

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto816243240SE +/- 0.12, N = 2SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 333.1332.8831.52

Reaction Quake 3

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeGPU Burst Turbo816243240Min: 2 / Avg: 11.13 / Max: 37

Prey

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPrey 1.4.119Resolution: 1920 x 1080GPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto1020304050SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 344.5344.5044.20

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo714212835SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 329.1029.0029.00MIN: 5 / MAX: 79MIN: 5 / MAX: 80MIN: 5 / MAX: 102

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo306090120150SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 1.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.98, N = 3135.53134.47132.37

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto1020304050SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 342.1942.0541.65MIN: 24 / MAX: 71MIN: 24 / MAX: 71MIN: 24 / MAX: 71

Doom 3

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDoom 3 1.3.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: HighGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst TurboAuto20406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 381.4380.9079.17


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