Ubuntu Radeon vs. Windows 2014

End of year 2014 AMD Radeon Gallium3D Linux graphics benchmarks on Ubuntu 14.10 against Catalyst 14.12 Omega versus Microsoft Windows 7 Pro with Catalyst 14.12. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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HD 6450: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 27 2014
 
HD 6870: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 27 2014
 
HD 6950: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 27 2014
 
HD 7850: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 27 2014
 
R9 270X: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 27 2014
 
R9 290: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5
December 27 2014
 
HD 6450: Catalyst 14.12
December 27 2014
 
HD 6870: Catalyst 14.12
December 27 2014
 
HD 6950: Catalyst 14.12
December 27 2014
 
HD 7850: Catalyst 14.12
December 27 2014
 
R9 270X: Catalyst 14.12
December 27 2014
 
R9 290: Catalyst 14.12
December 27 2014
 
HD 6450: Windows 7
December 29 2014
 
HD 6870: Windows 7
December 30 2014
 
HD 6950: Windows 7
December 30 2014
 
HD 7850: Windows 7
December 30 2014
 
R9 270X: Windows 7
December 30 2014
 
R9 290: Windows 7
December 30 2014
 
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HD 7850: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MB (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: GLAMOR

HD 6870: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: EXA

R9 270X: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Changed Graphics to Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB.

Graphics Change: GLAMOR

R9 290: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

HD 6450: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Changed Graphics to HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 / R5 230 OEM 1024MB (1250MHz).

HD 6950: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Changed Graphics to Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB (1250MHz).

HD 6950: Catalyst 14.12

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Environment Notes: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

HD 6450: Catalyst 14.12

Changed Graphics to HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450 1024MB (625/667MHz).

HD 6870: Catalyst 14.12

Changed Graphics to Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz).

R9 290: Catalyst 14.12

Changed Graphics to Supported device 67B1 4096MB (947/1250MHz).

R9 270X: Catalyst 14.12

Changed Graphics to Supported device 6810 2048MB (1100/1400MHz).

HD 7850: Catalyst 14.12

Changed Graphics to ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz).

HD 6450: Windows 7

HD 6870: Windows 7

HD 6950: Windows 7

HD 7850: Windows 7

R9 270X: Windows 7

R9 290: Windows 7

Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 60GB

OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 6.1 (x86_64)

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionDisplay DriverHD 7850HD 6870R9 270XR9 290HD 6450HD 6950HD 6450HD 6870R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6450HD 6870HD 6950HD 7850R9 270XR9 290 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores)ASRock Z97 Extreme6Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM15360MB64GB OCZ AGILITYASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MB (1250MHz)Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4thDELL S2409WIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.103.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.03.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1ext41920x1080Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MBradeon 7.5.99Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MBXFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB (1250MHz)HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 / R5 230 OEM 1024MB (1250MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB (1250MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz)3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64)4.4.13283HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450 1024MB (625/667MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz)Supported device 67B1 4096MB (947/1250MHz)Supported device 6810 2048MB (1100/1400MHz)ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz)Intel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Intel (8 Cores)60GBWindows NT6.1 (x86_64)OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- HD 7850: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, HD 6870: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, R9 270X: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, R9 290: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, HD 6450: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, HD 6950: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5, HD 6950: Catalyst 14.12, HD 6450: Catalyst 14.12, HD 6870: Catalyst 14.12, R9 290: Catalyst 14.12, R9 270X: Catalyst 14.12, HD 7850: Catalyst 14.12: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- HD 7850: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: GLAMOR- HD 6870: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: EXA- R9 270X: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: GLAMOR- R9 290: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: GLAMOR- HD 6450: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: EXA- HD 6950: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5: EXAEnvironment Details- HD 6950: Catalyst 14.12, HD 6450: Catalyst 14.12, HD 6870: Catalyst 14.12, R9 290: Catalyst 14.12, R9 270X: Catalyst 14.12, HD 7850: Catalyst 14.12: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri

gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - UltimateHD 7850HD 6870R9 270XR9 290HD 6450HD 6950HD 6450HD 6870R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6450HD 6870HD 6950HD 7850R9 270XR9 290 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Catalyst 14.12 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7 Windows 7459102077240621200.9089.1779.56262.32216.28155.13189582171212550186.7360.0967.10268.87188.23122.39533523465281049222.63117.34102.97276.26234.15173.80514295253285709275.13169.26139.59291.66254.46190.3130361661842416.608.197.2137.3425.3717.64313032234147046118.43101.9581.60247.68207.76151.47580072482450889235.8387.15101.03294.56230.44156.3844791944708819.108.878.7240.8828.5319.76325832379451469208.3073.5283.09286.00200.18137.21949535746741092362.18254.23213.88285.03257.28187.28704113681559186285.20163.58136.78291.46254.25178.54613602140468136255.50114.6099.88284.07236.74159.384426193444101910.568.7241.9429.0819.99311672367406081203.9797.0183.14266.69214.64138.05537832480406300234.93124.75101.21272.12233.44152.61564012141376541238.33118.75100.94259.51225.67150.28635383658460005263.53171.94138.15267.71235.79159.96325.80273.91210.70263.42235.74162.10OpenBenchmarking.org

GpuTest

R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450R9 290OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.520K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 103.89, N = 3SE +/- 6.24, N = 3SE +/- 15.43, N = 3SE +/- 155.88, N = 3SE +/- 6.44, N = 3SE +/- 13.38, N = 3SE +/- 105.04, N = 3SE +/- 11.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 6.66, N = 3SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 15.70, N = 3SE +/- 56.02, N = 36353870411533525640161360459105378358007313033116732583189584426447930369495351429
R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450R9 290OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.516K32K48K64K80KMin: 63346 / Avg: 63537.67 / Max: 63703Min: 70399 / Avg: 70411 / Max: 70420Min: 53334 / Avg: 53352.33 / Max: 53383Min: 56089 / Avg: 56400.67 / Max: 56563Min: 61352 / Avg: 61360.33 / Max: 61373Min: 45883 / Avg: 45909.67 / Max: 45925Min: 53574 / Avg: 53783 / Max: 53906Min: 57985 / Avg: 58007 / Max: 58019Min: 31302 / Avg: 31302.67 / Max: 31303Min: 31156 / Avg: 31167 / Max: 31179Min: 32581 / Avg: 32583 / Max: 32585Min: 18957 / Avg: 18957.67 / Max: 18958Min: 4425 / Avg: 4425.67 / Max: 4426Min: 4479 / Avg: 4479.33 / Max: 4480Min: 3036 / Avg: 3036 / Max: 3036Min: 94930 / Avg: 94953 / Max: 94983Min: 51327 / Avg: 51429.33 / Max: 51520

R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450R9 290OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.512002400360048006000SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 28.10, N = 3SE +/- 26.24, N = 3SE +/- 23.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 52.61, N = 3SE +/- 42.81, N = 336583681346521412140207724802482223423672379217119319416657465253
R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450R9 290OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.510002000300040005000Min: 3658 / Avg: 3658 / Max: 3658Min: 3681 / Avg: 3681 / Max: 3681Min: 3465 / Avg: 3465.33 / Max: 3466Min: 2109 / Avg: 2141 / Max: 2197Min: 2110 / Avg: 2139.67 / Max: 2192Min: 2051 / Avg: 2077 / Max: 2123Min: 2480 / Avg: 2480 / Max: 2480Min: 2482 / Avg: 2482.33 / Max: 2483Min: 2234 / Avg: 2234 / Max: 2234Min: 2367 / Avg: 2367 / Max: 2367Min: 2378 / Avg: 2378.67 / Max: 2379Min: 2171 / Avg: 2171 / Max: 2171Min: 193 / Avg: 193 / Max: 193Min: 194 / Avg: 194 / Max: 194Min: 166 / Avg: 166.33 / Max: 167Min: 5644 / Avg: 5745.67 / Max: 5820Min: 5200 / Avg: 5253.33 / Max: 5338

R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450R9 290OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5160K320K480K640K800KSE +/- 304.53, N = 3SE +/- 79.07, N = 3SE +/- 67.02, N = 3SE +/- 350.41, N = 3SE +/- 44.17, N = 3SE +/- 34.22, N = 3SE +/- 250.01, N = 3SE +/- 149.74, N = 3SE +/- 37.49, N = 3SE +/- 85.70, N = 3SE +/- 121.05, N = 3SE +/- 10.20, N = 3SE +/- 21.03, N = 3SE +/- 3.76, N = 3SE +/- 2.60, N = 3SE +/- 131.61, N = 3SE +/- 181.23, N = 3460005559186281049376541468136240621406300450889147046406081451469212550444104708818424741092285709
R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450R9 290OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5130K260K390K520K650KMin: 459603 / Avg: 460004.67 / Max: 460602Min: 559062 / Avg: 559186 / Max: 559333Min: 280968 / Avg: 281049 / Max: 281182Min: 376168 / Avg: 376540.67 / Max: 377241Min: 468048 / Avg: 468136.33 / Max: 468181Min: 240557 / Avg: 240621 / Max: 240674Min: 405806 / Avg: 406300 / Max: 406614Min: 450698 / Avg: 450888.67 / Max: 451184Min: 146990 / Avg: 147045.67 / Max: 147117Min: 405910 / Avg: 406081.33 / Max: 406171Min: 451227 / Avg: 451468.67 / Max: 451602Min: 212538 / Avg: 212549.67 / Max: 212570Min: 44368 / Avg: 44410 / Max: 44433Min: 47081 / Avg: 47087.67 / Max: 47094Min: 18419 / Avg: 18423.67 / Max: 18428Min: 740908 / Avg: 741092 / Max: 741347Min: 285353 / Avg: 285709 / Max: 285946

OpenArena

R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.580160240320400SE +/- 1.36, N = 3SE +/- 21.67, N = 6SE +/- 2.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 3.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3325.80362.18275.13263.53285.20222.63238.33255.50200.90234.93235.83118.43203.97208.30186.7319.0019.1016.60
R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.560120180240300Min: 323.1 / Avg: 325.8 / Max: 327.4Min: 309.3 / Avg: 362.18 / Max: 412.8Min: 270.5 / Avg: 275.13 / Max: 277.5Min: 263 / Avg: 263.53 / Max: 263.9Min: 285 / Avg: 285.2 / Max: 285.4Min: 221.9 / Avg: 222.63 / Max: 223.1Min: 237.6 / Avg: 238.33 / Max: 238.8Min: 252.4 / Avg: 255.5 / Max: 257.3Min: 200.4 / Avg: 200.9 / Max: 201.2Min: 234.5 / Avg: 234.93 / Max: 235.5Min: 228.7 / Avg: 235.83 / Max: 239.5Min: 118.3 / Avg: 118.43 / Max: 118.5Min: 202.3 / Avg: 203.97 / Max: 205.2Min: 208 / Avg: 208.3 / Max: 208.7Min: 186.6 / Avg: 186.73 / Max: 186.8Min: 19 / Avg: 19 / Max: 19Min: 19.1 / Avg: 19.1 / Max: 19.1Min: 16.6 / Avg: 16.6 / Max: 16.6

R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeWindows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.520406080100Min: 1 / Avg: 3.04 / Max: 21Min: 1 / Avg: 3.21 / Max: 10Min: 1 / Avg: 3.59 / Max: 47Min: 1 / Avg: 3.77 / Max: 18Min: 1 / Avg: 3.5 / Max: 11Min: 2 / Avg: 4.48 / Max: 47Min: 1 / Avg: 4.17 / Max: 18Min: 1 / Avg: 3.95 / Max: 12Min: 2 / Avg: 4.98 / Max: 48Min: 1 / Avg: 4.21 / Max: 10Min: 1 / Avg: 4.37 / Max: 13Min: 5 / Avg: 8.45 / Max: 36Min: 1 / Avg: 4.87 / Max: 17Min: 1 / Avg: 4.8 / Max: 16Min: 2 / Avg: 5.35 / Max: 35Min: 1 / Avg: 52.01 / Max: 99Min: 1 / Avg: 51.18 / Max: 99Min: 41 / Avg: 60.15 / Max: 86

Unigine Sanctuary

R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.560120180240300SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3273.91254.23169.26171.94163.58117.34118.75114.6089.17124.7587.15101.9597.0173.5260.0910.568.878.19
R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.550100150200250Min: 273.77 / Avg: 273.91 / Max: 274Min: 254.14 / Avg: 254.23 / Max: 254.28Min: 169.23 / Avg: 169.26 / Max: 169.29Min: 171.89 / Avg: 171.94 / Max: 171.97Min: 163.55 / Avg: 163.58 / Max: 163.62Min: 117.28 / Avg: 117.34 / Max: 117.38Min: 118.75 / Avg: 118.75 / Max: 118.76Min: 114.6 / Avg: 114.6 / Max: 114.61Min: 89.13 / Avg: 89.17 / Max: 89.2Min: 124.72 / Avg: 124.75 / Max: 124.77Min: 87.14 / Avg: 87.15 / Max: 87.16Min: 101.89 / Avg: 101.95 / Max: 102.05Min: 97 / Avg: 97.01 / Max: 97.02Min: 73.5 / Avg: 73.52 / Max: 73.55Min: 60.08 / Avg: 60.09 / Max: 60.09Min: 10.56 / Avg: 10.56 / Max: 10.57Min: 8.87 / Avg: 8.87 / Max: 8.87Min: 8.19 / Avg: 8.19 / Max: 8.2

Unigine Tropics

R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.550100150200250SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3210.70213.88139.59138.15136.78102.97100.9499.8879.56101.21101.0381.6083.1483.0967.108.728.727.21
R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.54080120160200Min: 210.44 / Avg: 210.7 / Max: 210.9Min: 213.81 / Avg: 213.88 / Max: 213.91Min: 139.56 / Avg: 139.59 / Max: 139.61Min: 138.13 / Avg: 138.15 / Max: 138.18Min: 136.75 / Avg: 136.78 / Max: 136.8Min: 102.81 / Avg: 102.97 / Max: 103.07Min: 100.85 / Avg: 100.94 / Max: 101.08Min: 99.86 / Avg: 99.88 / Max: 99.89Min: 79.55 / Avg: 79.56 / Max: 79.56Min: 101.16 / Avg: 101.21 / Max: 101.24Min: 100.78 / Avg: 101.03 / Max: 101.53Min: 81.6 / Avg: 81.6 / Max: 81.6Min: 83.13 / Avg: 83.14 / Max: 83.15Min: 83.08 / Avg: 83.09 / Max: 83.1Min: 67.09 / Avg: 67.1 / Max: 67.11Min: 8.72 / Avg: 8.72 / Max: 8.72Min: 8.72 / Avg: 8.72 / Max: 8.73Min: 7.21 / Avg: 7.21 / Max: 7.22

Xonotic

R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighWindows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.560120180240300SE +/- 3.95, N = 5SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 3.95, N = 5SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 3.98, N = 5SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 3.81, N = 5SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 3.54, N = 6SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3263.42285.03291.66267.71291.46276.26259.51284.07262.32272.12294.56247.68266.69286.00268.8741.9440.8837.34
R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighWindows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.550100150200250Min: 247.63 / Avg: 263.42 / Max: 268.06Min: 284.46 / Avg: 285.03 / Max: 285.56Min: 290.72 / Avg: 291.66 / Max: 292.83Min: 251.97 / Avg: 267.71 / Max: 272.65Min: 290.21 / Avg: 291.46 / Max: 293.75Min: 275.12 / Avg: 276.26 / Max: 278.08Min: 243.62 / Avg: 259.51 / Max: 263.91Min: 282.6 / Avg: 284.07 / Max: 285.62Min: 260.63 / Avg: 262.32 / Max: 264.1Min: 256.88 / Avg: 272.12 / Max: 276.37Min: 293.62 / Avg: 294.56 / Max: 295.43Min: 247.2 / Avg: 247.68 / Max: 248.61Min: 249 / Avg: 266.69 / Max: 270.6Min: 285.32 / Avg: 286 / Max: 286.76Min: 268.29 / Avg: 268.87 / Max: 269.7Min: 41.71 / Avg: 41.94 / Max: 42.06Min: 40.87 / Avg: 40.88 / Max: 40.89Min: 37.33 / Avg: 37.34 / Max: 37.36

R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraWindows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.560120180240300SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 1.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3235.74257.28254.46235.79254.25234.15225.67236.74216.28233.44230.44207.76214.64200.18188.2329.0828.5325.37
R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraWindows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.550100150200250Min: 235.05 / Avg: 235.74 / Max: 236.4Min: 253.5 / Avg: 257.28 / Max: 259.24Min: 253.98 / Avg: 254.46 / Max: 254.84Min: 235.49 / Avg: 235.79 / Max: 235.98Min: 253.4 / Avg: 254.25 / Max: 254.85Min: 233.74 / Avg: 234.15 / Max: 234.69Min: 224.75 / Avg: 225.67 / Max: 226.16Min: 235.08 / Avg: 236.74 / Max: 238.82Min: 216.03 / Avg: 216.28 / Max: 216.75Min: 232.89 / Avg: 233.44 / Max: 233.98Min: 229.77 / Avg: 230.44 / Max: 230.78Min: 207.32 / Avg: 207.76 / Max: 208.16Min: 214.16 / Avg: 214.64 / Max: 214.93Min: 199.62 / Avg: 200.18 / Max: 200.72Min: 188.18 / Avg: 188.23 / Max: 188.31Min: 29.08 / Avg: 29.08 / Max: 29.09Min: 28.52 / Avg: 28.53 / Max: 28.53Min: 25.36 / Avg: 25.37 / Max: 25.39

R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateWindows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.54080120160200SE +/- 0.97, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 1.50, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3162.10187.28190.31159.96178.54173.80150.28159.38155.13152.61156.38151.47138.05137.21122.3919.9919.7617.64
R9 290R9 270XHD 7850HD 6950HD 6870HD 6450OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateWindows 7Catalyst 14.12Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5306090120150Min: 160.25 / Avg: 162.1 / Max: 163.53Min: 186.06 / Avg: 187.28 / Max: 188.24Min: 190.18 / Avg: 190.31 / Max: 190.58Min: 158.15 / Avg: 159.96 / Max: 162.93Min: 176.59 / Avg: 178.54 / Max: 179.86Min: 172.51 / Avg: 173.8 / Max: 175.35Min: 148.88 / Avg: 150.28 / Max: 151.71Min: 158.21 / Avg: 159.38 / Max: 160.25Min: 154.48 / Avg: 155.13 / Max: 155.51Min: 151.17 / Avg: 152.61 / Max: 154.39Min: 156.29 / Avg: 156.38 / Max: 156.55Min: 151.13 / Avg: 151.47 / Max: 151.75Min: 137.67 / Avg: 138.05 / Max: 138.67Min: 137.01 / Avg: 137.21 / Max: 137.57Min: 122.3 / Avg: 122.39 / Max: 122.51Min: 19.99 / Avg: 19.99 / Max: 19.99Min: 19.76 / Avg: 19.76 / Max: 19.77Min: 17.63 / Avg: 17.64 / Max: 17.64

HD 7850: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MB (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: GLAMOR

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 06:58 by user phoronix.

HD 6870: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: EXA

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 07:57 by user phoronix.

R9 270X: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB, Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: GLAMOR

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 08:54 by user phoronix.

R9 290: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: GLAMOR

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 09:53 by user phoronix.

HD 6450: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 / R5 230 OEM 1024MB (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: EXA

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 10:55 by user phoronix.

HD 6950: Linux 3.18 + Mesa 10.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.18.0-031800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Graphics Notes: EXA

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 13:29 by user phoronix.

HD 6950: Catalyst 14.12

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Environment Notes: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 15:01 by user phoronix.

HD 6450: Catalyst 14.12

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: HIS AMD Radeon HD 6450 1024MB (625/667MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Environment Notes: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 16:19 by user phoronix.

HD 6870: Catalyst 14.12

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Environment Notes: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 18:19 by user phoronix.

R9 290: Catalyst 14.12

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Supported device 67B1 4096MB (947/1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Environment Notes: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 19:50 by user phoronix.

R9 270X: Catalyst 14.12

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: Supported device 6810 2048MB (1100/1400MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Environment Notes: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 20:45 by user phoronix.

HD 7850: Catalyst 14.12

Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7800 1024MB (860/1200MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 14.10, Kernel: 3.16.0-28-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, OpenGL: 4.4.13283, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Environment Notes: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 27 December 2014 21:41 by user phoronix.

HD 6450: Windows 7

Testing initiated at 29 December 2014 22:16 by user phoronix.

HD 6870: Windows 7

Testing initiated at 30 December 2014 00:06 by user phoronix.

HD 6950: Windows 7

Testing initiated at 30 December 2014 01:08 by user phoronix.

HD 7850: Windows 7

Testing initiated at 30 December 2014 01:53 by user phoronix.

R9 270X: Windows 7

Testing initiated at 30 December 2014 02:47 by user phoronix.

R9 290: Windows 7

Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 60GB

OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 6.1 (x86_64)

Testing initiated at 30 December 2014 11:39 by user phoronix.