AMDGPU-PRO Polaris vs. AMDGPU + RadeonSI Open-Source

Linux graphics comparison tests of AMDGPU-PRO hybrid driver stack versus Linux 4.8 AMDGPU and RadeoNSI Mesa 12.1-dev Git by Michael Larabel for a future article.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1608200-PTS-AMDGPUPR97&obr_hgv=Open-Source%3A+RX+460.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionAMDGPU-PROOpen-Source R9 Fury RX 460 RX 470 RX 480 R9 Fury RX 460 RX 470 RX 480Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0Intel Sky Lake16384MB2 x 120GB TOSHIBA-TR150 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GBSapphire AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4096MBRealtek ALC1150Intel ConnectionUbuntu 16.044.4.0-34-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.4.0X Server 1.18.34.5.13448GCC 5.4.0 20160609ext43840x2160AMD Radeon RX 460 2048MBSapphire AMD Radeon RX 470 4096MBAMD Radeon RX 480 8192MBSapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 201608184.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4AMD Device 67ef 2048MBSapphire AMD Device 67df 4096MBAMD Device 67df 8192MBOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- AMDGPU-PRO: R9 Fury, AMDGPU-PRO: RX 460, AMDGPU-PRO: RX 470, AMDGPU-PRO: RX 480: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performanceGraphics Details- GLAMOR

bioshock-infinite: 1920 x 1080 - Ultracsgo: 1920 x 1080csgo: 3840 x 2160dota2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLdota2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLmetroll-redux: 3840 x 2160xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultimateopenarena: 1920 x 1080unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenunigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreentesseract: 3840 x 2160AMDGPU-PROOpen-Source R9 Fury RX 460 RX 470 RX 480 R9 Fury RX 460 RX 470 RX 48082.11191.50125.9086.1380.8750.16191.81311.2085.3193.31177.0945.28108.8243.9175.4329.2319.1980.08193.6729.3432.1166.0179.32189.1299.4689.1063.0038.97160.18304.3764.8970.45136.7478.84187.01103.2886.1764.8340.77157.80301.1066.4872.38141.2468.28170.81136.9793.4381.3373.08154.91310.9080.3584.63174.7932.47108.0836.5479.8028.7323.1547.83159.3028.6328.6563.3058.84159.7487.5990.5360.2750.84110.79287.6760.9962.06126.2260.87170.29114.5192.5365.3754.20117.90301.0065.2666.13130.90OpenBenchmarking.org

BioShock Infinite

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraR9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 48020406080100SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 382.1145.2879.3278.8468.2832.4758.8460.87

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 1920 x 1080R9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 4804080120160200SE +/- 1.83, N = 3SE +/- 5.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 1.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.80, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3191.50108.82189.12187.01170.81108.08159.74170.29

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 3840 x 2160R9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 480306090120150SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3125.9043.9199.46103.28136.9736.5487.59114.51

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLR9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 48020406080100SE +/- 2.27, N = 3SE +/- 2.97, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 1.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 386.1375.4389.1086.1793.4379.8090.5392.53

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLR9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 48020406080100SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 380.8729.2363.0064.8381.3328.7360.2765.37

Metro: Last Light Redux

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxResolution: 3840 x 2160R9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 4801632486480SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 350.1619.1938.9740.7773.0823.1550.8454.20

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateR9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 4804080120160200SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 2.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.97, N = 3191.8180.08160.18157.80154.9147.83110.79117.90

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080R9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 48070140210280350SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 2.78, N = 3SE +/- 1.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 2.50, N = 3SE +/- 1.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3311.20193.67304.37301.10310.90159.30287.67301.00

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeR9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 480612182430Min: 1 / Avg: 3.2 / Max: 13Min: 1 / Avg: 5.06 / Max: 28Min: 1 / Avg: 3.28 / Max: 15Min: 1 / Avg: 3.3 / Max: 15Min: 1 / Avg: 3.19 / Max: 29Min: 1 / Avg: 6.2 / Max: 28Min: 1 / Avg: 3.42 / Max: 27Min: 1 / Avg: 3.31 / Max: 28

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenR9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 48020406080100SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 385.3129.3464.8966.4880.3528.6360.9965.26

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenR9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 48020406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 393.3132.1170.4572.3884.6328.6562.0666.13

Tesseract

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160R9 FuryRX 460RX 470RX 4804080120160200SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3177.0966.01136.74141.24174.7963.30126.22130.90

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