AMD3870Compare AMD Phenom II X4 945 testing with a BIOSTAR TA890GXE and ATI Radeon HD 3800 512MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 1204 with fglrx: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 3800 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-58-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.20.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: fglrx 8.97.2, OpenGL: 3.3.11672, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb1 stock: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-5-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb1 stock full: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-6-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb5 w oibaf: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-db98d23 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-f47e596 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA890GXE, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD 3870 512MB (780/950MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: HW191D, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-rc3-custom5 (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-5bc0b2f trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 Counter-Strike Source Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... 80.56 |============================== 1404 feb1 stock ......................... 58.30 |====================== 1404 feb1 stock full .................... 58.66 |====================== 1404 feb5 w oibaf ....................... 58.37 |====================== 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel .......... 58.55 |====================== 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . 59.62 |====================== Counter-Strike Source CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 800 AVG: 1925 MAX: 3000 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 800 AVG: 2044 MAX: 3000 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 800 AVG: 2068 MAX: 3000 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 800 AVG: 1662 MAX: 3000 Counter-Strike Source CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 54.3 AVG: 62.3 MAX: 67.8 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 53.0 AVG: 59.3 MAX: 64.1 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 44.0 AVG: 53.0 MAX: 59.9 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 44.9 AVG: 51.2 MAX: 57.9 Counter-Strike Source CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 38.2 MAX: 81.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 6.0 AVG: 28.3 MAX: 43.0 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 1.3 AVG: 44.6 MAX: 69.4 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 6.3 AVG: 32.9 MAX: 67.9 Counter-Strike Source Drive Read Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 1.5 MAX: 50.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 5.3 MAX: 58.2 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 4.3 MAX: 47.3 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 7.4 MAX: 75.4 Counter-Strike Source Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 2.7 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 2.4 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 2.2 MAX: 17.0 Counter-Strike Source Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 8959 AVG: 9040 MAX: 9071 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 2139 AVG: 3455 MAX: 3830 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 8412 AVG: 8907 MAX: 8956 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 947 AVG: 1405 MAX: 1520 Counter-Strike Source System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 1.5 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 1.0 MAX: 19.0 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 1.2 MAX: 16.8 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 2.4 MAX: 16.0 Counter-Strike Source System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 54.5 AVG: 62.3 MAX: 68.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 53.0 AVG: 59.3 MAX: 64.4 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 45.5 AVG: 53.1 MAX: 58.9 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 45.0 AVG: 51.2 MAX: 57.4 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... 85.47 |=========================== 1404 feb1 stock full .................... 59.43 |=================== 1404 feb5 w oibaf ....................... 95.90 |============================== 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel .......... 95.50 |============================== 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . 78.83 |========================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1440 x 900 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 11.8 MAX: 49.0 1404 feb1 stock full .................... MIN: 8.0 AVG: 16.8 MAX: 33.0 1404 feb5 w oibaf ....................... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 10.4 MAX: 26.0 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel .......... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 10.4 MAX: 27.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 12.5 MAX: 37.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 800 AVG: 1365 MAX: 3000 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 800 AVG: 1540 MAX: 3000 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 53.0 AVG: 54.5 MAX: 56.5 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 52.0 AVG: 54.9 MAX: 58.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 1.3 AVG: 25.1 MAX: 28.7 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 2.3 AVG: 31.4 MAX: 39.4 OpenArena 0.8.8 Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 1.1 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 1.7 OpenArena 0.8.8 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 8958 AVG: 8962 MAX: 8963 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 1603 AVG: 1959 MAX: 2121 OpenArena 0.8.8 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 1.5 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 12.7 MAX: 28.5 OpenArena 0.8.8 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 53.3 AVG: 54.5 MAX: 56.4 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 52.1 AVG: 54.8 MAX: 57.9 Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... 61.85 |============================== 1404 feb1 stock ......................... 44.05 |===================== 1404 feb1 stock full .................... 44.97 |====================== 1404 feb5 w oibaf ....................... 52.61 |========================== 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel .......... 48.29 |======================= 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . 46.43 |======================= Tremulous 1.1.0 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... 169.57 |============================= 1404 feb1 stock full .................... 60.47 |========== 1404 feb5 w oibaf ....................... 28.00 |===== 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel .......... 28.00 |===== 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . 28.00 |===== Tremulous 1.1.0 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 2633 MAX: 3000 Tremulous 1.1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 64.0 AVG: 65.1 MAX: 66.0 Tremulous 1.1.0 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 25.5 AVG: 52.5 MAX: 60.3 Tremulous 1.1.0 Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 0.9 Tremulous 1.1.0 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 9072 AVG: 9074 MAX: 9075 Tremulous 1.1.0 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 1.3 Tremulous 1.1.0 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 63.9 AVG: 65.0 MAX: 66.1 Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ...... 41.22 |================================================= 1404 feb1 stock full . 21.25 |========================= Unigine Tropics 1.3 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 800 AVG: 2752 MAX: 3000 Unigine Tropics 1.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 62 AVG: 86 MAX: 92 Unigine Tropics 1.3 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 13 AVG: 89 MAX: 98 Unigine Tropics 1.3 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 9071 AVG: 9072 MAX: 9073 Unigine Tropics 1.3 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.0 MAX: 2.0 Unigine Tropics 1.3 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx . MIN: 63 AVG: 86 MAX: 92 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... 83.87 |============================== 1404 feb1 stock full .................... 51.90 |=================== 1404 feb5 w oibaf ....................... 67.00 |======================== 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel .......... 66.83 |======================== 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . 64.77 |======================= Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1440 x 900 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 11.9 MAX: 30.0 1404 feb1 stock full .................... MIN: 7.0 AVG: 19.2 MAX: 37.0 1404 feb5 w oibaf ....................... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 14.8 MAX: 39.0 1404 feb7 oibaf w daily kernel .......... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 14.8 MAX: 44.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 15.4 MAX: 39.0 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Frequency Monitor Megahertz < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 800 AVG: 1308 MAX: 3000 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 800 AVG: 1130 MAX: 3000 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 66 AVG: 74 MAX: 87 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 52 AVG: 59 MAX: 63 Urban Terror 4.2.013 CPU Usage Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 26.8 MAX: 34.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 2.3 AVG: 29.0 MAX: 32.9 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Drive Write Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 2.5 MAX: 95.7 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 2.0 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Memory Usage Monitor Megabytes < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 9074 AVG: 9084 MAX: 9086 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 3860 AVG: 4115 MAX: 4132 Urban Terror 4.2.013 System Iowait Monitor Percent < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.1 MAX: 1.3 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.4 MAX: 6.3 Urban Terror 4.2.013 System Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 66 AVG: 74 MAX: 87 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 51 AVG: 59 MAX: 64 CPU Frequency Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Megahertz 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 800 AVG: 2063 MAX: 3000 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 800 AVG: 1606 MAX: 3000 CPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 42 AVG: 72 MAX: 92 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 43 AVG: 58 MAX: 64 CPU Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Percent 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0 AVG: 53 MAX: 98 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0 AVG: 26 MAX: 68 Drive Read Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring MB/s 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.6 MAX: 50.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 4.1 MAX: 75.4 Drive Write Speed Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring MB/s 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.4 MAX: 95.7 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.4 MAX: 17.0 Memory Usage Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Megabytes 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 8412 AVG: 9040 MAX: 9086 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 947 AVG: 3139 MAX: 4132 System Iowait Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Percent 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 0.0 AVG: 0.2 MAX: 16.8 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 2.7 MAX: 28.5 System Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius 1204 with fglrx ......................... MIN: 41 AVG: 72 MAX: 92 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 43 AVG: 58 MAX: 64 Counter-Strike Source GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 41.0 AVG: 48.3 MAX: 62.0 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 41.0 AVG: 52.6 MAX: 62.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 49.0 AVG: 59.4 MAX: 65.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Drive Read Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 1.1 MAX: 10.5 Urban Terror 4.2.013 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 42.0 AVG: 48.7 MAX: 53.0 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Drive Read Speed Monitor MB/s < Lower Is Better 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 0.0 AVG: 2.5 MAX: 46.6 GPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius 1404 feb21 oibaf gitkernel radeon.dpm=1 . MIN: 41.0 AVG: 50.2 MAX: 65.0