AMD Radeon R9 290 Hawaii Ubuntu 14.10 Linux

Radeon R9 290 RadeonSI Gallium3D and Catalyst fglrx Linux driver benchmarks for the Hawaii graphics cards. Test results by michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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AMD Radeon R9 290 Hawaii Ubuntu 14.10 LinuxProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.7Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Xeon E5 v3/Core16384MB128GB Crucial_CT128MX1XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MBIntel C610/X99SyncMasterIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.103.16.0-23-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.0radeon 7.5.993.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-1a17098 2014-10-26 utopic-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1ext42560x16003.17.0-031700-generic (x86_64)3.18.0-031800rc1-generic (x86_64)XFX AMD Radeon R9 200 4096MB (947/1250MHz)3.16.0-23-generic (x86_64)fglrx 14.20.74.4.12968OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-dev, Linux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-dev, Linux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-dev: GLAMOREnvironment Details- fglrx-updates 14.20.7: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/dri:/usr/lib32/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri

Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.7Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%218%335%453%570%GpuTestGpuTestUnigine SanctuaryUnigine TropicsWarsowOpenArenaUnigine HeavenXonoticXonoticXonoticXonoticTriangle - 2560 x 1600Plot3D - 2560 x 16001920 x 10801920 x 10802560 x 16002560 x 16001920 x 10802560 x 1600 - Ultra2560 x 1600 - Ultimate2560 x 1600 - High2560 x 1600 - Low

AMD Radeon R9 290 Hawaii Ubuntu 14.10 Linuxopenarena: 2560 x 1600unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080warsow: 2560 x 1600xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Lowxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Highxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultraxonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultimategputest: Plot3D - 2560 x 1600gputest: Triangle - 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.760.8025.0255.7046.9457.30192.9294.5374.8258.781424351771151.0570.19159.59128.03167.47226.97173.73154.13119.2242736149847154.5571.45159.85127.15168.30227.49174.42152.44117.9242756145376198.3055.07244.81181.70187.20246.48189.50167.92127.9463347295078OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 4.48, N = 6SE +/- 3.78, N = 6SE +/- 4.17, N = 660.80151.05154.55198.30MIN: 4 / MAX: 61MIN: 2 / MAX: 1498MIN: 2 / MAX: 314MIN: 1
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200Min: 58.8 / Avg: 60.8 / Max: 61.8Min: 139.9 / Avg: 151.05 / Max: 172.1Min: 147.9 / Avg: 154.55 / Max: 172.7Min: 181.4 / Avg: 198.3 / Max: 212.7

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame TimeLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.71326395265Min: 8 / Avg: 16.13 / Max: 61Min: 3 / Avg: 6.53 / Max: 20Min: 3 / Avg: 6.47 / Max: 18Min: 2 / Avg: 4.97 / Max: 67

Unigine Heaven

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.71632486480SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 325.0270.1971.4555.07
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.71428425670Min: 25.02 / Avg: 25.02 / Max: 25.03Min: 68.87 / Avg: 70.19 / Max: 71.57Min: 71.33 / Avg: 71.45 / Max: 71.56Min: 55.06 / Avg: 55.07 / Max: 55.08

Unigine Sanctuary

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.750100150200250SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 1.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 355.70159.59159.85244.81
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200Min: 55.67 / Avg: 55.7 / Max: 55.71Min: 157.44 / Avg: 159.59 / Max: 160.7Min: 159.74 / Avg: 159.85 / Max: 160.06Min: 244.74 / Avg: 244.81 / Max: 244.92

Unigine Tropics

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 346.94128.03127.15181.70
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.7306090120150Min: 46.92 / Avg: 46.94 / Max: 46.96Min: 127.62 / Avg: 128.03 / Max: 128.59Min: 127.08 / Avg: 127.15 / Max: 127.21Min: 181.61 / Avg: 181.7 / Max: 181.76

Warsow

This is a benchmark of Warsow, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the QFusion engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.51Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 0.81, N = 357.30167.47168.30187.20
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.51Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.7306090120150Min: 57.3 / Avg: 57.3 / Max: 57.3Min: 165.3 / Avg: 167.47 / Max: 168.9Min: 167 / Avg: 168.3 / Max: 169.8Min: 185.6 / Avg: 187.2 / Max: 188.2

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.750100150200250SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 0.85, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3192.92226.97227.49246.48MIN: 124 / MAX: 325MIN: 136 / MAX: 515MIN: 131 / MAX: 464MIN: 138 / MAX: 542
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200Min: 191.73 / Avg: 192.92 / Max: 194.38Min: 225.66 / Avg: 226.97 / Max: 228.25Min: 225.79 / Avg: 227.49 / Max: 228.37Min: 245.58 / Avg: 246.48 / Max: 247.31

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 394.53173.73174.42189.50MIN: 52 / MAX: 165MIN: 85 / MAX: 362MIN: 88 / MAX: 370MIN: 93 / MAX: 435
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.7306090120150Min: 94.4 / Avg: 94.53 / Max: 94.66Min: 172.62 / Avg: 173.73 / Max: 175.1Min: 173.88 / Avg: 174.42 / Max: 174.74Min: 188.66 / Avg: 189.5 / Max: 190.09

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltraLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.74080120160200SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 374.82154.13152.44167.92MIN: 41 / MAX: 137MIN: 72 / MAX: 332MIN: 70 / MAX: 331MIN: 62 / MAX: 481
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltraLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.7306090120150Min: 74.64 / Avg: 74.82 / Max: 74.91Min: 153.13 / Avg: 154.13 / Max: 155.21Min: 152.01 / Avg: 152.44 / Max: 153.07Min: 167.34 / Avg: 167.92 / Max: 168.5

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltimateLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.7306090120150SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 1.64, N = 358.78119.22117.92127.94MIN: 19 / MAX: 119MIN: 24 / MAX: 276MIN: 21 / MAX: 279MIN: 17 / MAX: 406
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: UltimateLinux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.720406080100Min: 58.52 / Avg: 58.78 / Max: 59.14Min: 118.41 / Avg: 119.22 / Max: 120.09Min: 117.54 / Avg: 117.92 / Max: 118.14Min: 125.64 / Avg: 127.94 / Max: 131.11

GpuTest

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.714K28K42K56K70KSE +/- 2.60, N = 3SE +/- 14.08, N = 3SE +/- 29.69, N = 3SE +/- 41.60, N = 314243427364275663347
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.711K22K33K44K55KMin: 14239 / Avg: 14243.33 / Max: 14248Min: 42708 / Avg: 42735.67 / Max: 42754Min: 42697 / Avg: 42756.33 / Max: 42788Min: 63270 / Avg: 63346.67 / Max: 63413

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.760K120K180K240K300KSE +/- 9.26, N = 3SE +/- 349.53, N = 3SE +/- 641.66, N = 3SE +/- 331.40, N = 351771149847145376295078
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 2560 x 1600Linux 3.16 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.17 + Mesa 10.4-devLinux 3.18-rc1 + Mesa 10.4-devfglrx-updates 14.20.750K100K150K200K250KMin: 51754 / Avg: 51770.67 / Max: 51786Min: 149150 / Avg: 149846.67 / Max: 150245Min: 144298 / Avg: 145376 / Max: 146518Min: 294503 / Avg: 295078.33 / Max: 295651