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.
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AMD Kaveri Catalyst GPU Turbo Boost Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto AMD A10-7850K APU with Radeon R7 @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores) ASUS A88X-PRO AMD Device 1422 7168MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 ASUS AMD Radeon R7 1024MB (900/1066MHz) ATI R6xx HDMI VA2431 Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 Ubuntu 13.10 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.1.2 X Server 1.14.5 fglrx 13.30.1 4.3.12682 GCC 4.8 ext4 1920x1080 ASUS AMD Radeon R7 1024MB (960/1066MHz) ASUS AMD Radeon R7 1024MB (720/1066MHz) 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-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v
AMD Kaveri Catalyst GPU Turbo Boost gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080 unigine-sanctuary: 1280 x 1024 unigine-tropics: 1280 x 1024 unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080 gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 doom3: 1920 x 1080 - High openarena: 1920 x 1080 warsow: 1920 x 1080 gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Off xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Low gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 prey: 1920 x 1080 xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - High openarena: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 189 530 25.06 32.88 24.06 18.03 74015 80.90 132.37 60.53 329 42.05 162.75 10471 44.50 63.58 29 200 522 25.33 33.13 24.19 18.13 73893 81.43 134.47 60.73 328 42.19 162.87 10526 44.53 63.77 29 151 461 24.01 31.52 23.37 17.56 71690 79.17 135.53 59.37 333 41.65 164.50 10431 44.20 63.43 29.10 OpenBenchmarking.org
Reaction Quake 3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time GPU Burst Turbo 8 16 24 32 40 Min: 2 / Avg: 11.13 / Max: 37
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 15 30 45 60 75 Min: 5 / Avg: 34.4 / Max: 79 Min: 5 / Avg: 34.4 / Max: 80 Min: 5 / Avg: 34.29 / Max: 79
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 189 200 151
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 2.19, N = 3 SE +/- 1.53, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 530 522 461
Unigine Sanctuary Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 25.06 25.33 24.01
Unigine Sanctuary Resolution: 1280 x 1024 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 2 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 32.88 33.13 31.52
Unigine Tropics Resolution: 1280 x 1024 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 24.06 24.19 23.37
Unigine Tropics Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 4 8 12 16 20 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 18.03 18.13 17.56
GpuTest Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 16K 32K 48K 64K 80K SE +/- 28.33, N = 3 SE +/- 5.21, N = 3 SE +/- 43.92, N = 3 74015 73893 71690
Doom 3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 80.90 81.43 79.17
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.98, N = 3 SE +/- 1.60, N = 3 SE +/- 0.77, N = 3 132.37 134.47 135.53
Warsow Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 60.53 60.73 59.37
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 70 140 210 280 350 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 329 328 333
Nexuiz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 42.05 42.19 41.65 MIN: 24 / MAX: 71 MIN: 24 / MAX: 71 MIN: 24 / MAX: 71
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 162.75 162.87 164.50 MIN: 100 / MAX: 256 MIN: 108 / MAX: 257 MIN: 102 / MAX: 264
GpuTest Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 2K 4K 6K 8K 10K SE +/- 3.18, N = 3 SE +/- 1.45, N = 3 SE +/- 1.53, N = 3 10471 10526 10431
Prey Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 44.50 44.53 44.20
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 63.58 63.77 63.43 MIN: 29 / MAX: 94 MIN: 30 / MAX: 94 MIN: 30 / MAX: 93
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 GPU Burst Turbo GPU Burst Extreme Auto 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 29.00 29.00 29.10 MIN: 5 / MAX: 102 MIN: 5 / MAX: 80 MIN: 5 / MAX: 79
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