Mesa 10.3 vs. Git AMD Radeon Benchmarks

Graphics benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1411262-LI-RADEON10523&grw.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionDisplay DriverMesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-devel Radeon HD 6570 Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 7950 Radeon R9 270X Radeon HD 6570 Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 7950 Radeon R9 270XIntel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores)Gigabyte Z97-HD3Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM8192MB120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 + 150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0AMD Radeon TURKS (ChipID = 0x6759) 512MBIntel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4thDELL S2409WRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 14.103.18.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.03.3 Mesa 10.3.0 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1ext41920x1080AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MBAMD Radeon TAHITI (ChipID = 0x679a) 3072MBAMD Radeon PITCAIRN (ChipID = 0x6810) 2048MBAMD Radeon TURKS (ChipID = 0x6759) 512MB3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MBAMD Radeon TAHITI (ChipID = 0x679a) 3072MBAMD Radeon PITCAIRN (ChipID = 0x6810) 2048MBradeon 7.5.99OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- Mesa 10.3: Radeon HD 6570: EXA- Mesa 10.3: Radeon HD 6870: EXA- Mesa 10.3: Radeon HD 7950: GLAMOR- Mesa 10.3: Radeon R9 270X: GLAMOR- Mesa 10.5-devel: Radeon HD 6570: EXA- Mesa 10.5-devel: Radeon HD 6870: EXA- Mesa 10.5-devel: Radeon HD 7950: GLAMOR- Mesa 10.5-devel: Radeon R9 270X: GLAMOR

gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080warsow: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultimateunigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080csgo: 1920 x 1080tf2: 1920 x 1080Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-devel Radeon HD 6570 Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 7950 Radeon R9 270X Radeon HD 6570 Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 7950 Radeon R9 270X5169765152.937254.91135.3062.9834.9824.7627.8776.651480221799153.33175.53157.87238.59171.58111.9672.0583.62161.842097482859169.57223.10137.49231.16193.24141.7791.0280.19143.681612302194109.35111.8591.32140.38119.5688.2054.2637.2457.986099873452.9774.0052.75148.0265.8936.0618.8428.9781.452126642154155.77185.50155.88247.78178.63115.6866.1486.74160.482702622901175.77233.20136.15238.99199.32148.1099.0159.05130.182814543441190.33220.47149.98244.49206.16149.94100.7069.92141.83OpenBenchmarking.org

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X60K120K180K240K300KSE +/- 25.64, N = 3SE +/- 16.58, N = 3SE +/- 3117.34, N = 3SE +/- 1946.18, N = 3SE +/- 61.02, N = 3SE +/- 9.26, N = 3SE +/- 319.92, N = 3SE +/- 9.87, N = 35169714802220974816123060998212664270262281454

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X7001400210028003500SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 54.11, N = 3SE +/- 61.60, N = 6SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 58.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3651179928592194734215429013441

Warsow

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.51Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X4080120160200SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 1.40, N = 3SE +/- 3.42, N = 6SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 1.19, N = 3SE +/- 1.19, N = 352.93153.33169.57109.3552.97155.77175.77190.33

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X50100150200250SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 2.40, N = 6SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 372.00175.53223.10111.8574.00185.50233.20220.47

Tesseract

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X306090120150SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 354.91157.87137.4991.3252.75155.88136.15149.98

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighRadeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X50100150200250SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 1.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3135.30238.59231.16140.38148.02247.78238.99244.49

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraRadeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X50100150200250SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 1.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 1.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 362.98171.58193.24119.5665.89178.63199.32206.16

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateRadeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X306090120150SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.99, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 334.98111.96141.7788.2036.06115.68148.10149.94

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 3.02, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 324.7672.0591.0254.2618.8466.1499.01100.70

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X20406080100SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 1.44, N = 6SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 327.8783.6280.1937.2428.9786.7459.0569.92

Team Fortress 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTeam Fortress 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X4080120160200SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 2.67, N = 3SE +/- 1.72, N = 6SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 1.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 376.65161.84143.6857.9881.45160.48130.18141.83

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

Mesa 10.3Mesa 10.5-develOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeRadeon HD 6570Radeon HD 6870Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 270X20406080100Min: 8 / Avg: 13.88 / Max: 20Min: 2 / Avg: 5.69 / Max: 13Min: 1 / Avg: 4.47 / Max: 92Min: 2 / Avg: 8.44 / Max: 57Min: 5 / Avg: 13.48 / Max: 41Min: 2 / Avg: 5.4 / Max: 38Min: 1 / Avg: 4.27 / Max: 52Min: 2 / Avg: 4.54 / Max: 51

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