Radeon 2014 vs. 2015 Open-Source

Graphics card tests on open source drivers looking for performance evolution over 2015. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1512248-GA-2015RADEO74.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionEnd Of 2014End Of 2015 HD 6870 HD 6950 R7 370 HD 6870 HD 6950 R7 370Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Xeon E5 v3/Core16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 850Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MBIntel C610/X99DELL P2415QIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.103.16.0-23-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.0radeon 7.4.03.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1ext41920x1080Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MBMSI AMD Radeon R9 270 4096MBIntel Xeon E7 v3/XeonSapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MBRealtek ALC1150Ubuntu 15.104.4.0-rc3-amdgpu-pp-phx-xmas (x86_64) 20151218UnityX Server 1.17.2radeon 7.6.993.3 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.3Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB4.1 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MBOpenBenchmarking.org

unigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenopenarena: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 1920 x 1080tf2: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - UltimateEnd Of 2014End Of 2015 HD 6870 HD 6950 R7 370 HD 6870 HD 6950 R7 37022.66153.27117.5382.7589.9427.46100.13115.5884.8899.6024.86161.27111.1757.53106.2822.94167.30113.2498.9229.09112.33134.0093.06131.6333.33191.27146.1774.06143.86OpenBenchmarking.org

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

End Of 2014End Of 2015OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenHD 6870HD 6950R7 370816243240SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 322.6627.4624.8622.9429.0933.33

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

End Of 2014End Of 2015OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080HD 6870HD 6950R7 3704080120160200SE +/- 2.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.02, N = 3153.27100.13161.27167.30112.33191.27

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

End Of 2014End Of 2015OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeHD 6870HD 6950R7 370612182430Min: 3 / Avg: 6.33 / Max: 16Min: 5 / Avg: 9.95 / Max: 17Min: 3 / Avg: 6.12 / Max: 28Min: 2 / Avg: 5.95 / Max: 13Min: 3 / Avg: 8.87 / Max: 19Min: 2 / Avg: 5.2 / Max: 29

Tesseract

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

End Of 2014End Of 2015OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080HD 6870HD 6950R7 370306090120150SE +/- 1.21, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.18, N = 3SE +/- 2.63, N = 6SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 2.16, N = 3117.53115.58111.17113.24134.00146.17

Team Fortress 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

End Of 2014End Of 2015OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTeam Fortress 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080HD 6870HD 6950R7 37020406080100SE +/- 1.39, N = 6SE +/- 1.69, N = 6SE +/- 1.94, N = 6SE +/- 2.00, N = 6SE +/- 1.09, N = 682.7584.8857.5393.0674.06

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

End Of 2014End Of 2015OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateHD 6870HD 6950R7 370306090120150SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 1.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 389.9499.60106.2898.92131.63143.86

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