AMD Athlon 5350 Linux Review, GCC 4.8 vs. GCC 4.9 AMD Athlon 5350 Kabini APU Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. GCC 4.8 vs. GCC 4.9 AMD Athlon 5350 Kabini APU: GCC 4.8 vs. 4.9 benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a Phoronix.com article using the AM1 Athlon 5350 APU. Intel Atom E3825: Processor: Intel Atom E3825 @ 1.33GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: AMI Aptio CRB, Chipset: Intel ValleyView SSA-CUnit, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 32GB SATA Flash, Graphics: Intel ValleyView Gen7 (529MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x1080 Intel Core i3 4130: Processor: Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 128GB TOSHIBA THNSNH12, Graphics: Intel Device 041e (1150MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD E1-2100: Processor: AMD E1-2100 APU @ 1.00GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ECS KBN-I v1.0, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 32GB OCZ CORE_SSD, Graphics: ECS AMD Radeon HD 8210 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD A10-7850K: Processor: AMD A10-7850K APU with Radeon R7 @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS A88X-PRO, Chipset: AMD Device 1422, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon R7 200 1024MB, Audio: AMD Device 1308, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD Athlon 5350: Processor: AMD Athlon 5350 APU with Radeon R3 @ 2.05GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS AM1I-A, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8400 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD E-350: Processor: AMD E-350 @ 1.60GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS E35M1-M PRO, Chipset: AMD Family 14h Root Complex, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS + 128GB RVS02 SuperSpeed, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 6310 384MB, Audio: AMD Wrestler HDMI Audio, Monitor: VE228 + SAMSUNG, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GCC 4.8 Tuned: Processor: AMD Athlon 5350 APU with Radeon R3 @ 2.05GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS AM1I-A, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8400 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GCC 4.9.0 RC1: Processor: AMD Athlon 5350 APU with Radeon R3 @ 2.05GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS AM1I-A, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8400 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.0 20140411, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 9.50 |===== Intel Core i3 4130 . 98.07 |=================================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 13.90 |======= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 14.00 |======= AMD E-350 .......... 24.30 |============= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 32.37 |========== Intel Core i3 4130 . 158.53 |================================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 27.77 |========= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 22.01 |======= AMD E-350 .......... 28.71 |========= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 14.82 |=========== Intel Core i3 4130 . 71.70 |=================================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 12.51 |========= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 10.51 |======= AMD E-350 .......... 16.04 |=========== VP8 libvpx Encoding 1.1.0 vpxenc Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 3.41 |========= Intel Core i3 4130 . 19.17 |================================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 3.31 |========= AMD A10-7850K ...... 19.43 |=================================================== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 4.19 |=========== AMD E-350 .......... 3.32 |========= x264 2014-01-09 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 9.18 |===== Intel Core i3 4130 . 78.98 |============================================ AMD E1-2100 ........ 10.06 |====== AMD A10-7850K ...... 90.96 |=================================================== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 15.65 |========= AMD E-350 .......... 10.43 |====== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 398.45 |====================================================== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 404.07 |======================================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Monte Carlo Mflops > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 201.99 |===================================================== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 209.73 |======================================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform Mflops > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 39.26 |======================================================== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 38.74 |======================================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply Mflops > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 586.94 |======================================================= GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 587.18 |======================================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization Mflops > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 596.80 |===================================================== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 619.27 |======================================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation Mflops > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 567.25 |======================================================= GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 565.44 |======================================================= Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 121.74 |======================================================= GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 119.30 |====================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 1550 |===================== Intel Core i3 4130 . 3802 |==================================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 942 |============= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 901 |============ AMD E-350 .......... 1804 |========================= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 64 |========= Intel Core i3 4130 . 367 |===================================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 72 |========== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 54 |======== AMD E-350 .......... 98 |============== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 10035 |============= Intel Core i3 4130 . 40612 |=================================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 3879 |===== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 3420 |==== AMD E-350 .......... 3607 |===== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 22 | Intel Core i3 4130 . 139 |== AMD E1-2100 ........ 35 |= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 36 |= AMD E-350 .......... 3552 |==================================================== Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 Test: FLOAT QUIPs > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 134228277.21 |================================================= GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 129301190.58 |=============================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 575 |======== Intel Core i3 4130 . 3052 |========================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 504 |======= AMD A10-7850K ...... 3749 |==================================================== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 811 |=========== AMD E-350 .......... 813 |=========== GCC 4.8 Tuned ...... 2085 |============================= John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 1889667 |========== Intel Core i3 4130 . 4716000 |========================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 1652000 |========= AMD A10-7850K ...... 8904667 |================================================= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 2626667 |============== AMD E-350 .......... 1305333 |======= GCC 4.8 Tuned ...... 6781667 |===================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 6894 |====== Intel Core i3 4130 . 38578 |================================ AMD E1-2100 ........ 6792 |====== AMD A10-7850K ...... 61262 |=================================================== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 10863 |========= AMD E-350 .......... 10818 |========= GCC 4.8 Tuned ...... 27908 |======================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 5017.75 |==================================================== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 5185.06 |====================================================== ebizzy 0.3 Records/s Seconds > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 4130 . 12135 |=========================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 2064 |======= AMD A10-7850K ...... 14326 |=================================================== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 2439 |========= AMD E-350 .......... 1971 |======= OpenSSL 1.0.1f RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 29.93 |===== Intel Core i3 4130 . 280.53 |=========================================== AMD E1-2100 ........ 39.10 |====== AMD A10-7850K ...... 327.93 |================================================== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 63.10 |========== AMD E-350 .......... 64.50 |========== BLAKE2 20130131 Phoronix Test Suite v5.0.1 Cycles Per Byte < Lower Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 14.24 |=================================== Intel Core i3 4130 . 5.89 |============== AMD E1-2100 ........ 8.24 |==================== AMD A10-7850K ...... 8.25 |==================== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 20.83 |=================================================== AMD E-350 .......... 15.86 |======================================= LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0 Test: Rhodopsin Protein Loop Time < Lower Is Better GCC 4.8 Tuned . 140.69 |===================================================== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 . 145.78 |======================================================= Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... MIN: 12 AVG: 56 MAX: 99 Intel Core i3 4130 . MIN: 2 AVG: 10 MAX: 61 AMD E1-2100 ........ MIN: 9 AVG: 71 MAX: 99 AMD Athlon 5350 .... MIN: 16 AVG: 71 MAX: 99 AMD E-350 .......... MIN: 12 AVG: 41 MAX: 77 Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 751.78 |============================================= Intel Core i3 4130 . 142.75 |========= AMD E1-2100 ........ 831.66 |================================================== AMD A10-7850K ...... 104.47 |====== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 596.20 |==================================== AMD E-350 .......... 612.41 |===================================== GCC 4.8 Tuned ...... 453.44 |=========================== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 ...... 403.96 |======================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 1328.54 |============================================== Intel Core i3 4130 . 207.61 |======= AMD E1-2100 ........ 1401.10 |================================================= AMD A10-7850K ...... 157.50 |====== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 924.45 |================================ AMD E-350 .......... 992.95 |=================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 451.95 |================================================== Intel Core i3 4130 . 49.92 |====== AMD E1-2100 ........ 347.62 |====================================== AMD A10-7850K ...... 57.73 |====== AMD Athlon 5350 .... 217.76 |======================== AMD E-350 .......... 298.10 |================================= GCC 4.8 Tuned ...... 72.13 |======== GCC 4.9.0 RC1 ...... 77.74 |========= Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 1402 |==================================================== Intel Core i3 4130 . 179 |======= AMD E1-2100 ........ 1188 |============================================ AMD A10-7850K ...... 187 |======= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 743 |============================ AMD E-350 .......... 1022 |====================================== GCC 4.8 Tuned ...... 108 |==== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Atom E3825 ... 72.06 |=================================================== Intel Core i3 4130 . 10.54 |======= AMD E1-2100 ........ 68.17 |================================================ AMD A10-7850K ...... 10.49 |======= AMD Athlon 5350 .... 49.24 |=================================== AMD E-350 .......... 50.82 |====================================