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&sro&grs.

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 Piano - 1920 x 1080gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 1280 x 1024unigine-tropics: 1280 x 1024unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080doom3: 1920 x 1080 - Highopenarena: 1920 x 1080warsow: 1920 x 1080gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Offxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowgputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080prey: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highopenarena: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst TurboGPU Burst Extreme15146124.0131.5223.3717.567169079.17135.5359.3733341.65164.501043144.2063.4329.1018953025.0632.8824.0618.037401580.90132.3760.5332942.05162.751047144.5063.582920052225.3333.1324.1918.137389381.43134.4760.7332842.19162.871052644.5363.7729OpenBenchmarking.org

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

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeAutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo1530456075Min: 5 / Avg: 34.29 / Max: 79Min: 5 / Avg: 34.4 / Max: 80Min: 5 / Avg: 34.4 / Max: 79

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo4080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3151200189

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo110220330440550SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3SE +/- 2.19, N = 3461522530

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo612182430SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 324.0125.3325.06

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo816243240SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 2SE +/- 0.29, N = 331.5233.1332.88

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo612182430SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 323.3724.1924.06

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo48121620SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 317.5618.1318.03

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo16K32K48K64K80KSE +/- 43.92, N = 3SE +/- 5.21, N = 3SE +/- 28.33, N = 3716907389374015

Doom 3

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDoom 3 1.3.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: HighAutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo20406080100SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 379.1781.4380.90

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

Warsow

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo1428425670SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 359.3760.7360.53

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo70140210280350SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3333328329

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: OffAutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo1020304050SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 341.6542.1942.05MIN: 24 / MAX: 71MIN: 24 / MAX: 71MIN: 24 / MAX: 71

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

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.6.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 1.53, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 3104311052610471

Prey

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPrey 1.4.119Resolution: 1920 x 1080AutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo1020304050SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 344.2044.5344.50

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighAutoGPU Burst ExtremeGPU Burst Turbo1428425670SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 363.4363.7763.58MIN: 30 / MAX: 93MIN: 30 / MAX: 94MIN: 29 / MAX: 94

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


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