AMD AM1 APUs vs. NVIDIA Tegra K1 Jetson TK1

Comparing the various AMD AM1 APUs on Ubuntu Linux against the NVIDIA Jetson TK1 ARM development board with the Tegra K1 SoC. All benchmarks under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com

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AMD AM1 APUs vs. NVIDIA Tegra K1 Jetson TK1ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionAMD Athlon 5350AMD Athlon 5150AMD Sempron 3850AMD Sempron 2650NVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Athlon 5350 APU with Radeon R3 @ 2.05GHz (4 Cores)ASUS AM1I-AAMD Family 16h Root Complex3584MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8400 512MBAMD Device 9840VE228Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 14.043.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.0X Server 1.15.0radeon 7.3.993.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8.2ext41920x1080AMD Athlon 5150 APU with Radeon R3 @ 1.60GHz (4 Cores)AMD Sempron 3850 APU with Radeon R3 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores)ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8280 512MBAMD Sempron 2650 APU with Radeon R3 @ 1.45GHz (2 Cores)ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8240 512MBARMv7 rev 3 @ 2.32GHz (4 Cores)laguna2048MB16GB SEM16GGK20A/AXI3.10.24-g6a2d13a (armv7l)X Server 1.15.1NVIDIA 19.24.3.0OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- AMD Athlon 5350: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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 Athlon 5150: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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 Sempron 3850: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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 Sempron 2650: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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 - NVIDIA Jetson TK1: --build=arm-linux-gnueabihf --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libitm --disable-libmudflap --disable-libquadmath --disable-sjlj-exceptions --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-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=arm-linux-gnueabihf --target=arm-linux-gnueabihf --with-arch-directory=arm --with-arch=armv7-a --with-float=hard --with-fpu=vfpv3-d16 --with-mode=thumb -v Processor Details- AMD Athlon 5350: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- AMD Athlon 5150: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- AMD Sempron 3850: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- AMD Sempron 2650: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- NVIDIA Jetson TK1: Scaling Governor: tegra ondemandGraphics Details- AMD Athlon 5350, AMD Athlon 5150, AMD Sempron 3850, AMD Sempron 2650: GLAMOR

AMD Athlon 5350AMD Athlon 5150AMD Sempron 3850AMD Sempron 2650NVIDIA Jetson TK1Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%150%200%250%300%Timed MAFFT AlignmentC-Rayx264Timed ImageMagick CompilationTimed Apache CompilationFLAC Audio EncodingHierarchical INTegrationLAME MP3 EncodingLAMMPS Molecular Dynamics SimulatorDolfynSciMark

AMD AM1 APUs vs. NVIDIA Tegra K1 Jetson TK1c-ray: Total Timedolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamicsencode-flac: WAV To FLAChint: FLOATencode-mp3: WAV To MP3lammps: Rhodopsin Proteinscimark2: Compositescimark2: Monte Carloscimark2: Sparse Matrix Multiplyscimark2: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxationbuild-apache: Time To Compilebuild-imagemagick: Time To Compilemafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmentx264: H.264 Video EncodingAMD Athlon 5350AMD Athlon 5150AMD Sempron 3850AMD Sempron 2650NVIDIA Jetson TK172.1579.9917.35134231671.3537.61142.51399.01201.92589.00566.67129.09262.5219.3439.7392.4999.7422.25104598539.8648.34175.86329.68157.49500.98444.95158.81310.9123.9631.74114.00120.4327.3984905699.4559.33214.22277.27129.17427.25362.72190.03363.7429.6226.08204.16116.7424.5894704054.9453.33214.51287.63142.77424.90398.96285.40641.1248.3514.72113.90108.5115.90105341680.1337.98172.50351.19231.92376.25480.89138.16397.5816.1032.35OpenBenchmarking.org

C-Ray

This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 53504080120160200SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3113.90204.16114.0092.4972.151. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native

Dolfyn

Dolfyn is a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) code of modern numerical simulation techniques. The Dolfyn test profile measures the execution time of the bundled computational fluid dynamics demos that are bundled with Dolfyn. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527Computational Fluid DynamicsNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 5350306090120150SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3108.51116.74120.4399.7479.99

FLAC Audio Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0WAV To FLACNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 5350612182430SE +/- 0.08, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 515.9024.5827.3922.2517.351. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native -fvisibility=hidden -logg -lm

Hierarchical INTegration

This test runs the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory Hierarchical INTegration (HINT) benchmark. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgQUIPs, More Is BetterHierarchical INTegration 1.0Test: FLOATNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 535030M60M90M120M150MSE +/- 152841.52, N = 3SE +/- 99265.33, N = 3SE +/- 107522.46, N = 3SE +/- 64660.02, N = 3SE +/- 2090.04, N = 3105341680.1394704054.9484905699.45104598539.86134231671.351. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -lm

LAME MP3 Encoding

LAME is an MP3 encoder licensed under the LGPL. This test measures the time required to encode a WAV file to MP3 format. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3NVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 53501326395265SE +/- 0.20, N = 5SE +/- 0.10, N = 5SE +/- 0.05, N = 5SE +/- 0.10, N = 5SE +/- 0.08, N = 537.9853.3359.3348.3437.611. (CC) gcc options: -pipe -O3 -march=native -lm

LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator

OpenBenchmarking.orgLoop Time, Fewer Is BetterLAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0Test: Rhodopsin ProteinNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 535050100150200250SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 1.24, N = 3SE +/- 1.34, N = 3SE +/- 2.45, N = 4172.50214.51214.22175.86142.511. (CXX) g++ options: -lfftw -lmpich

SciMark

This test runs the ANSI C version of SciMark 2.0, which is a benchmark for scientific and numerical computing developed by programmers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. This test is made up of Fast Foruier Transform, Jacobi Successive Over-relaxation, Monte Carlo, Sparse Matrix Multiply, and dense LU matrix factorization benchmarks. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: CompositeNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 535090180270360450SE +/- 0.05, N = 4SE +/- 0.05, N = 4SE +/- 0.24, N = 4SE +/- 0.05, N = 4SE +/- 0.32, N = 4351.19287.63277.27329.68399.011. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Monte CarloNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 535050100150200250SE +/- 0.00, N = 4SE +/- 0.01, N = 4SE +/- 1.27, N = 4SE +/- 0.01, N = 4SE +/- 0.04, N = 4231.92142.77129.17157.49201.921. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Sparse Matrix MultiplyNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 5350130260390520650SE +/- 0.16, N = 4SE +/- 0.07, N = 4SE +/- 0.24, N = 4SE +/- 0.08, N = 4SE +/- 0.72, N = 4376.25424.90427.25500.98589.001. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-RelaxationNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 5350120240360480600SE +/- 0.11, N = 4SE +/- 0.20, N = 4SE +/- 0.04, N = 4SE +/- 0.04, N = 4SE +/- 0.36, N = 3480.89398.96362.72444.95566.671. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

Timed Apache Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Apache Compilation 2.4.7Time To CompileNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 535060120180240300SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3138.16285.40190.03158.81129.09

Timed ImageMagick Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10Time To CompileNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 5350140280420560700SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3397.58641.12363.74310.91262.52

Timed MAFFT Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 53501122334455SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 6SE +/- 0.43, N = 616.1048.3529.6223.9619.341. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread

x264

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2014-01-09H.264 Video EncodingNVIDIA Jetson TK1AMD Sempron 2650AMD Sempron 3850AMD Athlon 5150AMD Athlon 5350918273645SE +/- 0.16, N = 5SE +/- 0.06, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.06, N = 5SE +/- 0.08, N = 532.3514.7226.0831.7439.73-m64 -ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize-m64 -ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize-m64 -ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize-m64 -ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize1. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native -std=gnu99