Radeon 4K Results
Benchmarks for a future article on Phoronix.


Catalyst: HD 7950: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13399, Compiler: GCC 4.9.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Catalyst: R9 290: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Supported device 67B1 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13399, Compiler: GCC 4.9.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Open-Source: HD 7950: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc3-amdgpu-pp-phx-xmas (x86_64) 20151218, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.6.99, OpenGL: 4.1 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Open-Source: R9 290: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc3-amdgpu-pp-phx-xmas (x86_64) 20151218, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.6.99, OpenGL: 4.1 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


BioShock Infinite
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Very High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Catalyst: HD 7950 .... 40.58 |=======================================
Catalyst: R9 290 ..... 51.23 |=================================================
Open-Source: HD 7950 . 25.85 |=========================
Open-Source: R9 290 .. 26.57 |=========================


Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Catalyst: HD 7950 . 74.78  |===================================
Catalyst: R9 290 .. 108.24 |===================================================


DiRT Showdown
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Preset: High - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAA
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Catalyst: HD 7950 .... 70.87 |=================================================
Catalyst: R9 290 ..... 70.25 |=================================================
Open-Source: HD 7950 . 63.63 |============================================
Open-Source: R9 290 .. 53.46 |=====================================


Metro 2033 Redux
Phoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Catalyst: HD 7950 .... 38.53 |=========================================
Catalyst: R9 290 ..... 46.47 |=================================================
Open-Source: HD 7950 . 19.50 |=====================
Open-Source: R9 290 .. 22.44 |========================


Metro: Last Light Redux
Phoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Catalyst: HD 7950 ... 35.19 |=====================================
Catalyst: R9 290 .... 46.96 |==================================================
Open-Source: R9 290 . 24.70 |==========================


Team Fortress 2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Catalyst: HD 7950 ... 120.84 |===============================================
Catalyst: R9 290 .... 127.17 |=================================================
Open-Source: R9 290 . 71.07  |===========================