New open-source data, benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. AMD Linux benchmarks.
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Open-Source vs. Catalyst AMD Linux
New open-source data, benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. AMD Linux benchmarks.
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.1.1-040101-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.1.1-040101-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 7950:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.1.1-040101-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.1.1-040101-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R9 270 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.1.1-040101-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6800 1024MB (900/1050MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13397, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13397, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (900/1375MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13397, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Supported device 67B1 4096MB (947/1250MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13397, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370:
Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 4096MB (1030/1400MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13397, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 79.33 |=========================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 87.17 |===========================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 7950 . 52.56 |================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 96.32 |==============================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 59.13 |==================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 61.73 |===================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 108.77 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 108.13 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 93.34 |=============================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 98.67 |===============================
OpenArena 0.8.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 152.83 |===================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 109.37 |=============
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 7950 . 163.30 |====================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 172.80 |=====================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 158.50 |===================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 192.10 |=======================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 215.53 |==========================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 267.80 |=================================
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 278.58 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 243.27 |==============================
OpenArena 0.8.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 6.4 MAX: 16.0
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 9.1 MAX: 19.0
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 7950 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 6.0 MAX: 20.0
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. MIN: 2.0 AVG: 5.6 MAX: 20.0
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. MIN: 2.0 AVG: 6.3 MAX: 23.0
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 5.2 MAX: 18.0
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 4.6 MAX: 16.0
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 3.7 MAX: 18.0
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 3.4 MAX: 13.0
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 4.1 MAX: 14.0
Team Fortress 2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 105.10 |======================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 110.53 |========================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 7950 . 92.53 |====================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 93.73 |====================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 92.20 |====================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 155.20 |=================================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 158.81 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 157.62 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 159.78 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 157.72 |==================================
Unigine Tropics 1.3
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 61.08 |==========
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 71.09 |============
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 7950 . 93.00 |================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 123.52 |=====================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 86.34 |===============
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 86.18 |===============
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 106.69 |==================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 144.77 |=========================
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 198.06 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 114.61 |====================
Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 91.97 |=================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 103.05 |===================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 7950 . 135.59 |=========================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 160.73 |==============================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 126.84 |========================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 152.06 |=============================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 172.42 |================================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 181.38 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 179.33 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 178.92 |==================================
GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 16491 |=======
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 23046 |==========
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 41682 |==================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 41460 |==================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 26861 |============
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 48243 |=====================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 55225 |========================
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 80518 |===================================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 56479 |=========================
GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 1129 |=============
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 1201 |=============
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 2916 |=================================
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 1638 |==================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 1302 |===============
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 1307 |===============
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 1600 |==================
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 3214 |====================================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 1747 |====================
GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen
Points > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6870 . 99929 |========
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: HD 6950 . 64984 |=====
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R9 290 .. 141394 |===========
Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: R7 370 .. 133716 |==========
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6870 ............. 251327 |===================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 6950 ............. 258943 |====================
Catalyst 15.7: HD 7950 ............. 147904 |===========
Catalyst 15.7: R9 290 .............. 445702 |==================================
Catalyst 15.7: R7 370 .............. 324689 |=========================