Radeon Catalyst 14.1 Beta Ubuntu Linux AMD Radeon graphics card benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on phoronix.com evaluating the Ubuntu Linux performance with Catalyst 14.1 Beta... More to come and NVIDIA GeForce Linux benchmarks under Ubuntu by Michael Larabel. Radeon HD 6450: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450 1024MB (625/667MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6770: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6700 1024MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6870: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 6950: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 7850: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon HD 7950: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (900/1375MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon R7 260X: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 200 2048MB (1150/1650MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon R9 270X: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: Supported device 6810 2048MB (1100/1400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Radeon R9 290: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB (947/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12780, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 10.00 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 68.40 |================= Radeon HD 6870 . 117.53 |============================= Radeon HD 6950 . 138.13 |================================== Radeon HD 7850 . 143.27 |=================================== Radeon HD 7950 . 206.30 |=================================================== Radeon R7 260X . 128.77 |================================ Radeon R9 270X . 161.07 |======================================= Radeon R9 290 .. 220.50 |====================================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . MIN: 1 AVG: 93 MAX: 99 Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 1 AVG: 15 MAX: 46 Radeon HD 6870 . MIN: 1 AVG: 9 MAX: 46 Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 1 AVG: 7 MAX: 46 Radeon HD 7850 . MIN: 1 AVG: 7 MAX: 62 Radeon HD 7950 . MIN: 1 AVG: 5 MAX: 62 Radeon R7 260X . MIN: 1 AVG: 8 MAX: 61 Radeon R9 270X . MIN: 1 AVG: 6 MAX: 62 Radeon R9 290 .. MIN: 1 AVG: 5 MAX: 71 Unigine Heaven 4.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 1.53 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 8.89 |========= Radeon HD 6870 . 14.32 |=============== Radeon HD 6950 . 21.71 |======================= Radeon HD 7850 . 24.16 |========================= Radeon HD 7950 . 42.38 |============================================ Radeon R7 260X . 22.80 |======================== Radeon R9 270X . 35.57 |===================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 52.39 |======================================================= Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 2.86 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 17.70 |=============== Radeon HD 6870 . 28.82 |========================= Radeon HD 6950 . 33.68 |============================= Radeon HD 7850 . 30.57 |=========================== Radeon HD 7950 . 46.66 |========================================= Radeon R7 260X . 28.73 |========================= Radeon R9 270X . 43.83 |====================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 63.04 |======================================================= Unvanquished Alpha 21 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 10.40 |=== Radeon HD 6770 . 44.17 |=============== Radeon HD 6870 . 33.37 |=========== Radeon HD 6950 . 68.90 |======================= Radeon HD 7850 . 70.03 |======================= Radeon HD 7950 . 147.53 |================================================= Radeon R7 260X . 93.13 |=============================== Radeon R9 270X . 92.20 |=============================== Radeon R9 290 .. 161.20 |====================================================== Unvanquished Alpha 21 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . MIN: 35 AVG: 88 MAX: 99 Radeon HD 6770 . MIN: 5 AVG: 22 MAX: 53 Radeon HD 6870 . MIN: 11 AVG: 30 MAX: 63 Radeon HD 6950 . MIN: 5 AVG: 14 MAX: 96 Radeon HD 7850 . MIN: 6 AVG: 14 MAX: 81 Radeon HD 7950 . MIN: 3 AVG: 7 MAX: 27 Radeon R7 260X . MIN: 5 AVG: 11 MAX: 88 Radeon R9 270X . MIN: 5 AVG: 11 MAX: 85 Radeon R9 290 .. MIN: 3 AVG: 6 MAX: 21 Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 21.24 |====== Radeon HD 6770 . 122.14 |=================================== Radeon HD 6870 . 166.53 |=============================================== Radeon HD 6950 . 178.84 |=================================================== Radeon HD 7850 . 177.82 |================================================== Radeon HD 7950 . 190.42 |====================================================== Radeon R7 260X . 161.67 |============================================== Radeon R9 270X . 186.86 |===================================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 189.33 |====================================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 15.08 |===== Radeon HD 6770 . 87.81 |============================ Radeon HD 6870 . 127.99 |======================================== Radeon HD 6950 . 148.21 |=============================================== Radeon HD 7850 . 155.05 |================================================= Radeon HD 7950 . 171.61 |====================================================== Radeon R7 260X . 143.38 |============================================= Radeon R9 270X . 166.05 |==================================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 170.37 |====================================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 10.69 |==== Radeon HD 6770 . 63.60 |========================== Radeon HD 6870 . 89.71 |===================================== Radeon HD 6950 . 106.65 |=========================================== Radeon HD 7850 . 112.12 |============================================== Radeon HD 7950 . 132.57 |====================================================== Radeon R7 260X . 106.22 |=========================================== Radeon R9 270X . 127.35 |==================================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 131.04 |===================================================== GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: GiMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 506 |==== Radeon HD 6770 . 2542 |====================== Radeon HD 6870 . 3528 |============================== Radeon HD 6950 . 4318 |===================================== Radeon HD 7850 . 4898 |========================================== Radeon HD 7950 . 5467 |=============================================== Radeon R7 260X . 5985 |=================================================== Radeon R9 270X . 6511 |======================================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 5575 |================================================ GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 3078 |=== Radeon HD 6770 . 12779 |============ Radeon HD 6870 . 24465 |====================== Radeon HD 6950 . 46893 |=========================================== Radeon HD 7850 . 51515 |=============================================== Radeon HD 7950 . 55377 |=================================================== Radeon R7 260X . 33500 |=============================== Radeon R9 270X . 59209 |====================================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 60045 |======================================================= GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 115 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 734 |=============== Radeon HD 6870 . 1309 |========================== Radeon HD 6950 . 1305 |========================== Radeon HD 7850 . 1125 |======================= Radeon HD 7950 . 1587 |================================ Radeon R7 260X . 1188 |======================== Radeon R9 270X . 2232 |============================================= Radeon R9 290 .. 2774 |======================================================== GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: TessMark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 456 |===== Radeon HD 6770 . 844 |========= Radeon HD 6870 . 905 |========= Radeon HD 6950 . 1669 |================= Radeon HD 7850 . 4220 |=========================================== Radeon HD 7950 . 4583 |=============================================== Radeon R7 260X . 4996 |=================================================== Radeon R9 270X . 5504 |======================================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 4810 |================================================= GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 23566 |==== Radeon HD 6770 . 140080 |====================== Radeon HD 6870 . 247007 |======================================= Radeon HD 6950 . 258790 |========================================= Radeon HD 7850 . 282361 |============================================= Radeon HD 7950 . 299719 |=============================================== Radeon R7 260X . 202153 |================================ Radeon R9 270X . 342095 |====================================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 319532 |================================================== GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 20 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 141 |================= Radeon HD 6870 . 206 |========================= Radeon HD 6950 . 232 |============================ Radeon HD 7850 . 173 |===================== Radeon HD 7950 . 298 |==================================== Radeon R7 260X . 209 |========================= Radeon R9 270X . 274 |================================= Radeon R9 290 .. 478 |========================================================= GpuTest 0.6.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Points > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 68 |=== Radeon HD 6770 . 500 |=================== Radeon HD 6870 . 730 |=========================== Radeon HD 6950 . 732 |============================ Radeon HD 7850 . 246 |========= Radeon HD 7950 . 420 |================ Radeon R7 260X . 622 |======================= Radeon R9 270X . 399 |=============== Radeon R9 290 .. 1487 |======================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenCL Histo Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 320.64 |====================================================== Radeon HD 6770 . 130.99 |====================== Radeon HD 6870 . 107.69 |================== Radeon HD 6950 . 90.57 |=============== Radeon HD 7850 . 68.55 |============ Radeon HD 7950 . 67.44 |=========== Radeon R7 260X . 66.00 |=========== Radeon R9 270X . 62.49 |=========== Radeon R9 290 .. 57.55 |========== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenCL TPACF Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 103.86 |====================================================== Radeon HD 6770 . 16.64 |========= Radeon HD 6870 . 12.02 |====== Radeon HD 6950 . 10.78 |====== Radeon HD 7850 . 3.99 |== Radeon HD 7950 . 2.68 |= Radeon R7 260X . 4.09 |== Radeon R9 270X . 2.50 |= Radeon R9 290 .. 2.06 |= Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenCL MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 17.55 |======================================================= Radeon HD 6770 . 8.62 |=========================== Radeon HD 6870 . 7.69 |======================== Radeon HD 6950 . 7.45 |======================= Radeon HD 7850 . 7.05 |====================== Radeon HD 7950 . 6.61 |===================== Radeon R7 260X . 7.08 |====================== Radeon R9 270X . 6.85 |===================== Radeon R9 290 .. 7.51 |======================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL Myocyte Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 136.85 |============= Radeon HD 6770 . 111.77 |=========== Radeon HD 6870 . 118.95 |============ Radeon HD 6950 . 55.40 |===== Radeon HD 7850 . 262.88 |========================== Radeon HD 7950 . 232.36 |======================= Radeon R7 260X . 550.72 |====================================================== Radeon R9 270X . 224.82 |====================== Radeon R9 290 .. 428.44 |========================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL Heartwall Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 122.52 |====================================================== Radeon HD 6770 . 26.38 |============ Radeon HD 6870 . 18.53 |======== Radeon HD 6950 . 17.78 |======== Radeon HD 7850 . 6.01 |=== Radeon HD 7950 . 5.07 |== Radeon R7 260X . 4.91 |== Radeon R9 270X . 4.70 |== Radeon R9 290 .. 4.90 |== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenCL Leukocyte Seconds < Lower Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 168.30 |====================================================== Radeon HD 6770 . 67.32 |====================== Radeon HD 6870 . 61.63 |==================== Radeon HD 6950 . 58.86 |=================== Radeon HD 7850 . 60.24 |=================== Radeon HD 7950 . 55.28 |================== Radeon R7 260X . 59.23 |=================== Radeon R9 270X . 54.38 |================= Radeon R9 290 .. 54.82 |================== LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Room Score > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 37 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 198 |======== Radeon HD 6870 . 294 |============ Radeon HD 6950 . 302 |============= Radeon HD 7850 . 605 |========================= Radeon HD 7950 . 984 |========================================= Radeon R7 260X . 617 |========================== Radeon R9 270X . 844 |=================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 1333 |======================================================== LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Sala Score > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 70 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 427 |========= Radeon HD 6870 . 641 |============== Radeon HD 6950 . 698 |=============== Radeon HD 7850 . 1107 |======================== Radeon HD 7950 . 1873 |========================================= Radeon R7 260X . 1118 |========================= Radeon R9 270X . 1555 |================================== Radeon R9 290 .. 2550 |======================================================== LuxMark 2.1beta1 OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Luxball HDR Score > Higher Is Better Radeon HD 6450 . 647 |== Radeon HD 6770 . 3987 |=========== Radeon HD 6870 . 6317 |================== Radeon HD 6950 . 6921 |==================== Radeon HD 7850 . 8522 |======================== Radeon HD 7950 . 13724 |======================================= Radeon R7 260X . 7823 |====================== Radeon R9 270X . 11428 |================================= Radeon R9 290 .. 19199 |=======================================================