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 Comparisondeus-exmd: 2560 x 1440 - High Qualitymetroll-redux: 1920 x 1080deus-exmd: 1920 x 1080 - Low Qualityunigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreencsgo: 3840 x 2160tesseract: 3840 x 2160dota2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultimateetlegacy: Renderer2 - 3840 x 2160bioshock-infinite: 1920 x 1080 - 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 - Open155.7889.41132.94172.2283.07175.10230.6087.0031.70154.4763.8096.74134.15177.9691.83145.13219.2098.49105.7549.2966.28105.5649.9369.42160.4753.4618.80112.1741.4056.3776.66116.9356.7780.77172.3059.6130.10133.046399.37131.14184.4593.27133.17217.8080.7541.30144.1372.70135.85179.53237.39102.40179.43233.1795.1850148.6474.10155.98214.09267.00103.40214.09237.23104.1815.3035.7430.4044.8570.19100.9243.10127.02137.2063.9322.3037.9640.6099.16126.5956.67153.32157.0376.4012.5024.5127.5029.3143.3965.4128.6279.67104.3045.7425.8031.2247.9067.62101.58140.3563.33165.14161.2380.632737.5145.6085.68124.75180.6678.73195.09168.0085.416.60105.4113.5046.5878.63120.61136.41101.2865.1646.259.30113.0613.4066.55103.03157.24164.17122.9076.518115.2116.8081.88143.12215.88204.88129.2379.08OpenBenchmarking.org

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 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open112233445518.8030.1041.3050.0031.7015.306.6022.3027.008.0012.5025.809.30

Metro: Last Light Redux

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxResolution: 1920 x 1080GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open306090120150SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3105.75112.17133.04144.13148.64155.78154.4735.74105.4137.9637.51115.2124.5131.22113.06

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 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open163248648041.4063.0072.7074.1063.8030.4013.5040.6045.6016.8027.5047.9013.40

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open306090120150SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 349.2956.3799.37135.85155.9889.4196.7444.8546.5885.6881.8829.3167.6266.55

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 3840 x 2160GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open50100150200250SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 1.80, N = 3SE +/- 1.92, N = 6SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 1.64, N = 6SE +/- 0.83, N = 366.2876.66131.14179.53214.09132.94134.1570.1978.6399.16124.75143.1243.39101.58103.03

Tesseract

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open60120180240300SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 3SE +/- 2.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.99, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.99, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3105.56116.93184.45237.39267.00172.22177.96100.92120.61126.59180.66215.8865.41140.35157.24

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLGeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 48020406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 1.21, N = 4SE +/- 0.48, N = 6SE +/- 0.93, N = 649.9356.7793.27102.40103.4083.0791.8343.1056.6778.7328.6263.33

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateGeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open50100150200250SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 1.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 369.4280.77133.17179.43214.09175.10145.13127.02136.41153.32195.09204.8879.67165.14164.17MIN: 34 / MAX: 112MIN: 40 / MAX: 127MIN: 59 / MAX: 211MIN: 62 / MAX: 292MIN: 63 / MAX: 370MIN: 60 / MAX: 293MIN: 59 / MAX: 239MIN: 51 / MAX: 200MIN: 60 / MAX: 221MIN: 51 / MAX: 247MIN: 48 / MAX: 397MIN: 60 / MAX: 407MIN: 36 / MAX: 127MIN: 49 / MAX: 297MIN: 59 / MAX: 306

ET: Legacy

Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.75Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open50100150200250SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 4.77, N = 6SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3160.47172.30217.80233.17237.23230.60219.20137.20101.28157.03168.00129.23104.30161.23122.90

BioShock Infinite

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBioShock InfiniteResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraGeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 TiGeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 285Radeon R9 285 - OpenRadeon R9 290Radeon R9 FuryRadeon R9 Fury - OpenRadeon RX 460Radeon RX 460 - OpenRadeon RX 480Radeon RX 480 - Open20406080100SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 353.4659.6180.7595.18104.1887.0098.4963.9365.1676.4085.4179.0845.7446.2580.6376.51MIN: 22.03 / MAX: 81.68MIN: 21.39 / MAX: 81.95MIN: 20.52 / MAX: 82.05MIN: 18.3MIN: 18.03MIN: 20.33MIN: 18.37MIN: 3.7 / MAX: 82.06MIN: 9.53 / MAX: 81.92MIN: 3.71 / MAX: 82.2MIN: 3.16MIN: 20.74 / MAX: 81.68MIN: 3.56 / MAX: 82.41MIN: 5.22 / MAX: 81.93MIN: 3.65 / MAX: 82.41MIN: 20.23 / MAX: 81.72


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