AMD FX-9590 CPU Governors Ubuntu Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Testing ondemand vs. performance with CPUFreq for the AMD FX CPU on Linux 3.17.
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phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1409011-LI-AMDFX959027 CPUFreq Ondemand Compiler Notes: --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 -vProcessor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemandGraphics Notes: EXA
CPUFreq Performance Processor: AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core @ 4.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Killer, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: AMD SBx00 Azalia, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2200 Gigabit
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6cd0dbc 2014-08-29 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Compiler Notes: --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 -vProcessor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performanceGraphics Notes: EXA
System Power Consumption Monitor Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 98.7 211.1 384.7 CPUFreq Performance 113.5 224.6 388.6 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 100 200 300 400 500
CPU Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 1.5 29.8 52.4 CPUFreq Performance 2.6 31.6 49.9 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius CPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring 15 30 45 60 75
LAME MP3 Encoding Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 99.7 144.0 171.9 CPUFreq Performance 116.1 168.8 180.7 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 System Power Consumption Monitor 50 100 150 200 250
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 4.0 31.0 35.5 CPUFreq Performance 6.6 34.2 39.8 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 CPU Temperature Monitor 11 22 33 44 55
C-Ray Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 100.6 253.2 384.7 CPUFreq Performance 121.4 256.4 388.6 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 System Power Consumption Monitor 100 200 300 400 500
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 9.5 35.3 40.9 CPUFreq Performance 7.0 31.5 40.6 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 CPU Temperature Monitor 11 22 33 44 55
OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 1.75, N = 3 SE +/- 2.03, N = 3 22.70 23.33 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 101.0 287.8 382.5 CPUFreq Performance 121.5 288.4 380.1 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 System Power Consumption Monitor 100 200 300 400 500
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 6.6 43.9 52.4 CPUFreq Performance 7.0 43.4 49.9 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 CPU Temperature Monitor 15 30 45 60 75
GraphicsMagick Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 101.5 201.8 219.4 CPUFreq Performance 115.5 200.2 221.8 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 System Power Consumption Monitor 60 120 180 240 300
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 5.5 40.2 46.3 CPUFreq Performance 5.8 39.9 46.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 CPU Temperature Monitor 12 24 36 48 60
OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Operation: Resizing CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 190 190 1. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 115.9 199.8 212.5 CPUFreq Performance 117.8 198.3 218.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 System Power Consumption Monitor 60 120 180 240 300
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 7.1 39.5 43.3 CPUFreq Performance 6.5 40.8 45.5 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 CPU Temperature Monitor 12 24 36 48 60
OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Operation: Blur CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 158 158 1. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread
Dolfyn Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 98.7 167.4 180.3 CPUFreq Performance 117.6 176.2 190.3 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Dolfyn 0.527 System Power Consumption Monitor 50 100 150 200 250
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 4.5 33.5 38.3 CPUFreq Performance 5.4 36.3 40.4 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Dolfyn 0.527 CPU Temperature Monitor 11 22 33 44 55
OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Dolfyn 0.527 Computational Fluid Dynamics CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 31.66 31.55
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 99.3 158.1 306.0 CPUFreq Performance 119.1 213.0 307.6 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 System Power Consumption Monitor 80 160 240 320 400
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 5.5 19.8 28.0 CPUFreq Performance 6.1 17.8 26.5 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 CPU Temperature Monitor 9 18 27 36 45
OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 1100 2200 3300 4400 5500 SE +/- 16.92, N = 3 SE +/- 58.78, N = 3 5087.47 5076.95 1. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_f77 -lmpi -ldl -lhwloc 2. Open MPI 1.6.5
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 102.0 310.6 352.9 CPUFreq Performance 120.1 321.2 358.8 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 System Power Consumption Monitor 100 200 300 400 500
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 8.0 38.9 45.4 CPUFreq Performance 8.4 39.0 46.8 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 CPU Temperature Monitor 14 28 42 56 70
OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.C CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 1.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 227.30 228.23 1. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_f77 -lmpi -ldl -lhwloc 2. Open MPI 1.6.5
Xonotic Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 100.1 229.1 257.3 CPUFreq Performance 120.4 254.2 301.9 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 System Power Consumption Monitor 80 160 240 320 400
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 3.1 21.4 38.0 CPUFreq Performance 4.5 24.6 33.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 CPU Temperature Monitor 11 22 33 44 55
OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 127.40 154.04 MIN: 63 / MAX: 294 MIN: 77 / MAX: 309
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 99.6 221.1 255.7 CPUFreq Performance 120.7 251.3 322.9 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 System Power Consumption Monitor 80 160 240 320 400
Min Avg Max CPUFreq Ondemand 3.3 20.9 30.9 CPUFreq Performance 4.8 27.3 39.3 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 CPU Temperature Monitor 11 22 33 44 55
OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High CPUFreq Ondemand CPUFreq Performance 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 153.80 194.46 MIN: 79 / MAX: 400 MIN: 102 / MAX: 417
CPUFreq Ondemand Compiler Notes: --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 -vProcessor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemandGraphics Notes: EXA
Testing initiated at 1 September 2014 11:32 by user phoronix.
CPUFreq Performance Processor: AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core @ 4.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Killer, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: AMD SBx00 Azalia, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2200 Gigabit
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6cd0dbc 2014-08-29 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Compiler Notes: --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 -vProcessor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performanceGraphics Notes: EXA
Testing initiated at 1 September 2014 12:13 by user phoronix.