RX480 Driver Comparison AMD Radeon RX480 Linux launch day driver comparison on Ubuntu Linux for a future article. ,,"Linux 4.7-rc2 + Mesa 12.1 git-6b0ac95","AMDGPU-PRO 16.30.3" Processor,,Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores),Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores) Motherboard,,MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0,MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0 Chipset,,Intel Sky Lake,Intel Sky Lake Memory,,16384MB,16384MB Disk,,Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB,Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB Graphics,,AMD Radeon RX 480 8192MB,AMD Radeon HD 7700 8192MB Audio,,Realtek ALC1150,Realtek ALC1150 Monitor,,Acer B286HK,Acer B286HK Network,,Intel Connection,Intel Connection OS,,Ubuntu 16.04,Ubuntu 16.04 Kernel,,4.7.0-rc2-polaris-test (x86_64) 20160625,4.4.0-28-generic (x86_64) Desktop,,Unity 7.4.0,Unity 7.4.0 Display Server,,X Server 1.18.3,X Server 1.18.3 Display Driver,,amdgpu 1.1.99, OpenGL,,4.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA (git-6b0ac95) Gallium 0.4,4.5.13448 Compiler,,GCC 5.3.1 20160413,GCC 5.3.1 20160413 File-System,,ext4,ext4 Screen Resolution,,3840x2160,3840x2160 OpenCL,,,OpenCL 2.0 AMD-APP (2117.7) ,,"Linux 4.7-rc2 + Mesa 12.1 git-6b0ac95","AMDGPU-PRO 16.30.3" "F1 2015 - Test: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra Quality (FPS)",HIB,39.69,48.91 "F1 2015 - Test: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra Quality (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.32,0.30 "F1 2015 - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,32.34,37.3 "F1 2015 - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,122.93,160.71 "DiRT Showdown - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAA (FPS)",HIB,79.68,103.62 "DiRT Showdown - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAA (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.58,0.68 "DiRT Showdown - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,24.46,39.24 "DiRT Showdown - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,137.82,153.08 "Dota 2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL (FPS)",HIB,62.83,64.50 "Dota 2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.39,0.35 "Dota 2 - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,22.66,29.91 "Dota 2 - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,162.05,182.56 "Insurgency - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (FPS)",HIB,134.75,82.36 "Insurgency - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.86,0.55 "Insurgency - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,17,12.34 "Insurgency - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,156.25,150.2 "Metro: Last Light Redux - Phoronix Test Suite v6.4.0 (FPS)",HIB,52.76,39.38 "Metro: Last Light Redux - Phoronix Test Suite v6.4.0 (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.26,0.19 "Metro: Last Light Redux - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,36.8,43.79 "Metro: Last Light Redux - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,200.92,209.55 "Metro 2033 Redux - Phoronix Test Suite v6.4.0 (FPS)",HIB,53.58,37.45 "Metro 2033 Redux - Phoronix Test Suite v6.4.0 (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.40,0.22 "Metro 2033 Redux - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,36.61,44.38 "Metro 2033 Redux - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,133.65,170.29 "Team Fortress 2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (FPS)",HIB,112.46,115.03 "Team Fortress 2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (FPS/Watt)",HIB,1.31,1.18 "Team Fortress 2 - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,12.48,16.14 "Team Fortress 2 - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,85.56,97.69 "Xonotic - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra (FPS)",HIB,168.63,222.78 "Xonotic - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra (FPS/Watt)",HIB,1.11,1.17 "Xonotic - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,9.71,20.42 "Xonotic - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,151.27,189.66 "Xonotic - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate (FPS)",HIB,117.95,166.78 "Xonotic - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.76,0.93 "Xonotic - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,8.91,20.38 "Xonotic - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,154.38,179.57 "Tesseract - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (FPS)",HIB,123.02,142.73 "Tesseract - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.77,0.73 "Tesseract - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,7.41,20.39 "Tesseract - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,160.38,195.64 "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,268.03,306.40 "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,3.76,3.23 "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS/Watt)",HIB,1.85,2.11 "OpenArena - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,11.26,22.21 "OpenArena - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,145.08,145.51 "GpuTest - Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points)",HIB,1834,1872 "GpuTest - Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points/Watt)",HIB,9.32,9.38 "GpuTest - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,1.41,1.54 "GpuTest - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,196.68,199.59 "GpuTest - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,2.16, "GpuTest - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,56.2, "GpuTest - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,2.18, "GpuTest - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,55.75, "GpuTest - Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points)",HIB,362,385 "GpuTest - Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points/Watt)",HIB,2.05,2.15 "GpuTest - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,0.88,1.13 "GpuTest - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,176.95,179.2 "GpuTest - Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points)",HIB,897,866 "GpuTest - Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points/Watt)",HIB,5.10,4.92 "GpuTest - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,1.08,1.16 "GpuTest - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,175.72,175.96 "GpuTest - Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points)",HIB,202213,87796 "GpuTest - Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points/Watt)",HIB,1258.93,549.62 "GpuTest - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,5.77,5.19 "GpuTest - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,160.62,159.74 "GpuTest - Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points)",HIB,50897,40126 "GpuTest - Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (Points/Watt)",HIB,329.90,261.85 "GpuTest - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,8.57,9.57 "GpuTest - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,154.28,153.24 "Unigine Valley - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (FPS)",HIB,15.82,20.60 "Unigine Valley - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.09,0.10 "Unigine Valley - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,7.8,15.03 "Unigine Valley - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,181.14,199.96 "Unigine Heaven - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (FPS)",HIB,14.45,15.42 "Unigine Heaven - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen (FPS/Watt)",HIB,0.08,0.08 "Unigine Heaven - CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor (Percent)",LIB,10.85,15.67 "Unigine Heaven - System Power Consumption Monitor (Watts)",LIB,188.72,204.79 "CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor - Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring (Percent)",,15.76,20.3 "System Power Consumption Monitor - Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring (Watts)",,156.27,172.34