Radeon Linux 4.4 vs. 4.5 DRM

Radeon R9 290 and R7 370 Radeon graphics card tests on open adriver with Linux 4.4 and 4.5 DRM driver tests. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1512245-GA-LINUX450502.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLFile-SystemScreen ResolutionLinux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRM R9 290 R7 370 R9 290 R7 370Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 850XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MBRealtek ALC1150DELL P2415QIntel ConnectionUbuntu 15.104.4.0-rc3-amdgpu-pp-phx-xmas (x86_64) 20151218UnityX Server 1.17.2radeon 7.6.994.1 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4ext41920x1080MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MBXFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB4.4.0-rc3-4.5-next-phx-xmas (x86_64) 20151222MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MBOpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- GLAMOR

unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenbioshock-infinite: 1920 x 1080 - Very Highdirt-showdown: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra - 2x MSAAmetro2033-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1metroll-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1openarena: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 1920 x 1080tf2: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - UltimateLinux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRM R9 290 R7 370 R9 290 R7 37059.2326.9556.5132.2441.16214.63176.2269.78152.0633.3327.1654.1231.5937.72191.27146.1774.06143.8659.3628.9356.8132.5541.11215.20178.6971.02162.3533.4529.2355.1731.1737.44186.97145.3176.67148.25OpenBenchmarking.org

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenR9 290R7 3701326395265SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 359.2333.3359.3633.45

BioShock Infinite

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Very High

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Very HighR9 290R7 370714212835SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 426.9527.1628.9329.23

DiRT Showdown

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAA

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDiRT ShowdownResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAAR9 290R7 3701326395265SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 5SE +/- 0.20, N = 356.5154.1256.8155.17

Metro 2033 Redux

Phoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro 2033 ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1R9 290R7 370816243240SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 332.2431.5932.5531.17

Metro: Last Light Redux

Phoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.2.0m1R9 290R7 370918273645SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 341.1637.7241.1137.44

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080R9 290R7 37050100150200250SE +/- 3.15, N = 6SE +/- 1.02, N = 3SE +/- 3.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.62, N = 3214.63191.27215.20186.97

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeR9 290R7 370714212835Min: 1 / Avg: 4.66 / Max: 30Min: 2 / Avg: 5.2 / Max: 29Min: 1 / Avg: 4.69 / Max: 30Min: 2 / Avg: 5.25 / Max: 30

Tesseract

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080R9 290R7 3704080120160200SE +/- 1.82, N = 3SE +/- 2.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 1.24, N = 3176.22146.17178.69145.31

Team Fortress 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTeam Fortress 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080R9 290R7 37020406080100SE +/- 1.16, N = 6SE +/- 1.09, N = 6SE +/- 1.13, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 669.7874.0671.0276.67

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

Linux 4.4Linux 4.5 DRMOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateR9 290R7 3704080120160200SE +/- 1.94, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 3SE +/- 3.15, N = 3SE +/- 2.77, N = 3152.06143.86162.35148.25


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