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&rdt&grw.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionAMDGPU-PROOpen-Source RX 460 RX 480 RX 470 R9 Fury RX 480 RX 470 R9 Fury RX 460Intel 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 256GBAMD Radeon RX 460 2048MBRealtek 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 480 8192MBSapphire AMD Radeon RX 470 4096MBSapphire AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4096MBAMD Device 67df 8192MB4.8.0-999-generic (x86_64) 201608184.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4Sapphire AMD Device 67df 4096MBSapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MBAMD Device 67ef 2048MBOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- AMDGPU-PRO: RX 460, AMDGPU-PRO: RX 480, AMDGPU-PRO: RX 470, AMDGPU-PRO: R9 Fury: --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

openarena: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 3840 x 2160xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultimateunigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenunigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenbioshock-infinite: 1920 x 1080 - Ultracsgo: 1920 x 1080csgo: 3840 x 2160dota2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLdota2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLmetroll-redux: 3840 x 2160AMDGPU-PROOpen-Source RX 460 RX 480 RX 470 R9 Fury RX 480 RX 470 R9 Fury RX 460193.6766.0180.0829.3432.1145.28108.8243.9175.4329.2319.19301.10141.24157.8066.4872.3878.84187.01103.2886.1764.8340.77304.37136.74160.1864.8970.4579.32189.1299.4689.1063.0038.97311.20177.09191.8185.3193.3182.11191.50125.9086.1380.8750.16301.00130.90117.9065.2666.1360.87170.29114.5192.5365.3754.20287.67126.22110.7960.9962.0658.84159.7487.5990.5360.2750.84310.90174.79154.9180.3584.6368.28170.81136.9793.4381.3373.08159.3063.3047.8328.6328.6532.47108.0836.5479.8028.7323.15OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080RX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury70140210280350SE +/- 2.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 1.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 1.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 2.50, N = 3193.67301.10304.37311.20301.00287.67310.90159.30

Tesseract

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160RX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury4080120160200SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 366.01141.24136.74177.09130.90126.22174.7963.30

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateRX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury4080120160200SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.97, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 2.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 380.08157.80160.18191.81117.90110.79154.9147.83

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenRX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 329.3466.4864.8985.3165.2660.9980.3528.63

Unigine Valley

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenRX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 332.1172.3870.4593.3166.1362.0684.6328.65

BioShock Infinite

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraRX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 345.2878.8479.3282.1160.8758.8468.2832.47

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 1920 x 1080RX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury4080120160200SE +/- 5.52, N = 3SE +/- 1.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 1.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.80, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3108.82187.01189.12191.50170.29159.74170.81108.08

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 3840 x 2160RX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury306090120150SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 343.91103.2899.46125.90114.5187.59136.9736.54

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLRX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 2.97, N = 3SE +/- 1.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 2.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 375.4386.1789.1086.1392.5390.5393.4379.80

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLRX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 329.2364.8363.0080.8765.3760.2781.3328.73

Metro: Last Light Redux

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxResolution: 3840 x 2160RX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury1632486480SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 319.1940.7738.9750.1654.2050.8473.0823.15

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

AMDGPU-PROOpen-SourceOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeRX 460RX 480RX 470R9 Fury612182430Min: 1 / Avg: 5.06 / Max: 28Min: 1 / Avg: 3.3 / Max: 15Min: 1 / Avg: 3.28 / Max: 15Min: 1 / Avg: 3.2 / Max: 13Min: 1 / Avg: 3.31 / Max: 28Min: 1 / Avg: 3.42 / Max: 27Min: 1 / Avg: 3.19 / Max: 29Min: 1 / Avg: 6.2 / Max: 28

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