NVIDIA vs. AMDGPU-PRO vs. RadeonSI Benchmark Comparison

Thanksgiving 2016 comparison of NVIDIA GeForce and AMD Radeon cards with both open and hybrid AMD drivers. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.

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NVIDIA vs. AMDGPU-PRO vs. RadeonSI Benchmark ComparisonProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkMonitorOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLOpenCLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionGeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 460 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - OpenIntel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0Intel Sky Lake16384MB256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3072MB (875/3500MHz)Realtek ALC1150Intel ConnectionUbuntu 16.044.4.0-47-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.4.0X Server 1.18.4NVIDIA 375.204.5.0OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 8.0.01.0.8GCC 5.4.0 20160609ext43840x2160NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB (1126/3505MHz)Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2048MB (1316/3504MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4096MB (1328/3504MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6144MB (1506/4006MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1505/4006MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8192MB (170/5005MHz)XFX AMD Radeon R9 200 2009.7578125MBAcer B286HKmodesetting 1.18.44.5.13453OpenCL 2.0 AMD-APP (2117.10)XFX AMD Radeon R9 200 4082.84765625MBAMD Radeon RX 460 2009.7109375MBAMD Radeon RX 480 8141.7109375MBSapphire AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4053.82421875MBXFX AMD Radeon R9 285/380 2048MB4.9.0-999-generic (x86_64) 201611214.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel (git-ac458d2) Gallium 0.4OpenCL 1.1 Mesa 13.1.0-devel (git-ac458d2)1.0.8GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + LLVM 4.0.0AMD POLARIS11 2048MBamdgpu 1.2.0AMD POLARIS10 8064MBSapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MBmodesetting 1.18.4OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performanceGraphics Details- Radeon R9 285, Radeon R9 290, Radeon RX 460, Radeon RX 480, Radeon R9 Fury, Radeon R9 285 - Open, Radeon RX 460 - Open, Radeon RX 480 - Open, Radeon R9 Fury - Open: GLAMOR

NVIDIA vs. AMDGPU-PRO vs. RadeonSI Benchmark Comparisonbioshock-infinite: 1920 x 1080 - Ultracsgo: 3840 x 2160deus-exmd: 1920 x 1080 - Low Qualitydeus-exmd: 2560 x 1440 - High Qualitydota2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLetlegacy: Renderer2 - 3840 x 2160metroll-redux: 1920 x 1080tesseract: 3840 x 2160unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - UltimateGeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 460 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open87.00132.9483.07230.60155.78172.2289.41175.1098.49134.1563.8031.7091.83219.20154.47177.9696.74145.1353.4666.2849.93160.47105.75105.5649.2969.4259.6176.6641.4018.8056.77172.30112.17116.9356.3780.7780.75131.146330.1093.27217.80133.04184.4599.37133.1795.18179.5372.7041.30102.40233.17144.13237.39135.85179.43104.18214.0974.1050103.40237.23148.64267.00155.98214.0963.9370.1930.4015.3043.10137.2035.74100.9244.85127.0276.4099.1640.6022.3056.67157.0337.96126.59153.3245.7443.3927.5012.5028.62104.3024.5165.4129.3179.6780.63101.5847.9025.8063.33161.2331.22140.3567.62165.1485.41124.7545.602778.73168.0037.51180.6685.68195.0965.1678.6313.506.60101.28105.41120.6146.58136.4146.2576.51103.0313.409.30122.90113.06157.2466.55164.1779.08143.1216.808129.23115.21215.8881.88204.88OpenBenchmarking.org

BioShock Infinite

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraGeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 460 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open20406080100SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 387.0098.4953.4659.6180.7595.18104.1863.9376.4045.7480.6385.4165.1646.2576.5179.08MIN: 20.33MIN: 18.37MIN: 22.03 / MAX: 81.68MIN: 21.39 / MAX: 81.95MIN: 20.52 / MAX: 82.05MIN: 18.3MIN: 18.03MIN: 3.7 / MAX: 82.06MIN: 3.71 / MAX: 82.2MIN: 3.56 / MAX: 82.41MIN: 3.65 / MAX: 82.41MIN: 3.16MIN: 9.53 / MAX: 81.92MIN: 5.22 / MAX: 81.93MIN: 20.23 / MAX: 81.72MIN: 20.74 / MAX: 81.68

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 3840 x 2160GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open50100150200250SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 1.80, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 1.64, N = 6SE +/- 1.92, N = 6SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3132.94134.1566.2876.66131.14179.53214.0970.1999.1643.39101.58124.7578.63103.03143.12

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

Preset: 1920 x 1080 - Low Quality

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDeus Ex: Mankind DividedPreset: 1920 x 1080 - Low QualityGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open163248648063.8041.4063.0072.7074.1030.4040.6027.5047.9045.6013.5013.4016.80

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

Preset: 2560 x 1440 - High Quality

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDeus Ex: Mankind DividedPreset: 2560 x 1440 - High QualityGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open112233445531.7018.8030.1041.3050.0015.3022.3012.5025.8027.006.609.308.00

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLGeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 Fury20406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 6SE +/- 0.93, N = 6SE +/- 1.21, N = 483.0791.8349.9356.7793.27102.40103.4043.1056.6728.6263.3378.73

ET: Legacy

Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.75Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open50100150200250SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 4.77, N = 6SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3230.60219.20160.47172.30217.80233.17237.23137.20157.03104.30161.23168.00101.28122.90129.23

Metro: Last Light Redux

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxResolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open306090120150SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3155.78154.47105.75112.17133.04144.13148.6435.7437.9624.5131.2237.51105.41113.06115.21

Tesseract

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open60120180240300SE +/- 0.99, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 3SE +/- 2.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.99, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3172.22177.96105.56116.93184.45237.39267.00100.92126.5965.41140.35180.66120.61157.24215.88

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open306090120150SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 389.4196.7449.2956.3799.37135.85155.9844.8529.3167.6285.6846.5866.5581.88

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateGeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon RX 480 - OpenRadeon R9 Fury - Open50100150200250SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 1.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3175.10145.1369.4280.77133.17179.43214.09127.02153.3279.67165.14195.09136.41164.17204.88MIN: 60 / MAX: 293MIN: 59 / MAX: 239MIN: 34 / MAX: 112MIN: 40 / MAX: 127MIN: 59 / MAX: 211MIN: 62 / MAX: 292MIN: 63 / MAX: 370MIN: 51 / MAX: 200MIN: 51 / MAX: 247MIN: 36 / MAX: 127MIN: 49 / MAX: 297MIN: 48 / MAX: 397MIN: 60 / MAX: 221MIN: 59 / MAX: 306MIN: 60 / MAX: 407


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