Radeon RX 480 1080p Linux Benchmarks

Tests by Michael Larabel.

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Radeon RX 480 1080p Linux BenchmarksProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionVulkanRadeon RX 480Geforce GTX 960Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0Intel Sky Lake16384MBSamsung SSD 950 PRO 256GBAMD Radeon RX 480 8192MBRealtek ALC1150Acer B286HKIntel ConnectionUbuntu 16.044.7.0-rc2-polaris-test (x86_64) 20160625Unity 7.4.0X Server 1.18.3amdgpu 1.1.994.3 Mesa 12.1.0-devel- padoka PPA (git-6b0ac95) Gallium 0.4GCC 5.3.1 20160413ext41920x1080Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores)ASUS Z97-A-USB31Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM8192MB74GB Western Digital WD740ADFS-00 + 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKS-0 + 1000GB Western Digital WD1003FZEX-0eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4096MB (135/405MHz)Intel 9 Family HD AudioFedora 254.8.16-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.22.2NVIDIA 375.264.5.01.0.24GCC 6.3.1 20161221OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Radeon RX 480: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance- Geforce GTX 960: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- Radeon RX 480: GLAMORSystem Details- Geforce GTX 960: SELinux: Enabled.

Radeon RX 480 vs. Geforce GTX 960 ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+43.7%+43.7%+87.4%+87.4%+131.1%+131.1%106.7%36.9%36.6%27.8%Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen174.6%1920 x 1080Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen97.6%Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen48.1%1920 x 1080 - OpenGL1920 x 1080 - UltimatePlot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen31.9%1920 x 10801920 x 1080 - Fullscreen22.6%Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen20.2%1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen9%GpuTestInsurgencyGpuTestGpuTestDota 2XonoticGpuTestTesseractUnigine HeavenGpuTestUnigine ValleyRadeon RX 480Geforce GTX 960

Radeon RX 480 1080p Linux Benchmarksdota2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLinsurgency: 1920 x 1080metro2033-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v6.4.0metroll-redux: Phoronix Test Suite v6.4.0tesseract: 1920 x 1080unigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenunigine-valley: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreenxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultimategputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - FullscreenRadeon RX 480Geforce GTX 96088.07151.0479.0391.55246.2964.6465.17165.0593568550863462614043504120.57312.18314.6552.7259.80225.437095827872311259482915OpenBenchmarking.org

Dota 2

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLRadeon RX 480Geforce GTX 960306090120150SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 388.07120.57
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLRadeon RX 480Geforce GTX 96020406080100Min: 87.5 / Avg: 88.07 / Max: 88.5Min: 119.9 / Avg: 120.57 / Max: 121

Insurgency

This is a benchmark of the Source Engine Insurgency game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that Insurgency is already installed. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterInsurgencyResolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon RX 480Geforce GTX 96070140210280350SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 4.77, N = 3151.04312.18
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterInsurgencyResolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon RX 480Geforce GTX 96060120180240300Min: 150.44 / Avg: 151.04 / Max: 151.59Min: 302.68 / Avg: 312.18 / Max: 317.57

Metro 2033 Redux

A Steam-based test of the Metro 2033 Redux game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro 2033 ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.4.0Radeon RX 48020406080100SE +/- 1.07, N = 379.03

Metro: Last Light Redux

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxPhoronix Test Suite v6.4.0Radeon RX 48020406080100SE +/- 0.05, N = 391.55

Tesseract

Tesseract is a fork of Cube 2 Sauerbraten with numerous graphics and game-play improvements. Tesseract has been in development since 2012 while its first release happened in May of 2014. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon RX 480Geforce GTX 96070140210280350SE +/- 4.17, N = 4SE +/- 1.34, N = 3246.29314.65
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 1920 x 1080Radeon RX 480Geforce GTX 96060120180240300Min: 234 / Avg: 246.29 / Max: 252.02Min: 311.98 / Avg: 314.65 / Max: 316.21

Unigine Heaven

This test calculates the average frame-rate within the Heaven demo for the Unigine engine. This engine is extremely demanding on the system's graphics card. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 4801428425670SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 352.7264.64
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 4801326395265Min: 52.58 / Avg: 52.72 / Max: 52.79Min: 64.62 / Avg: 64.64 / Max: 64.66

Unigine Valley

This test calculates the average frame-rate within the Valley demo for the Unigine engine, released in February 2013. This engine is extremely demanding on the system's graphics card. Unigine Valley relies upon an OpenGL GL3 Core Profile context. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 4801530456075SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 359.8065.17
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Valley 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 4801326395265Min: 59.7 / Avg: 59.8 / Max: 59.85Min: 65.06 / Avg: 65.17 / Max: 65.32

Xonotic

This is a benchmark of Xonotic, which is a fork of the DarkPlaces-based Nexuiz game. Development began in March of 2010 on the Xonotic game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateRadeon RX 480Geforce GTX 96050100150200250SE +/- 1.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3165.05225.43MIN: 42 / MAX: 513MIN: 55 / MAX: 408
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateRadeon RX 480Geforce GTX 9604080120160200Min: 163.16 / Avg: 165.05 / Max: 167.15Min: 224.62 / Avg: 225.43 / Max: 226.44

GpuTest

GpuTest is a cross-platform OpenGL benchmark developed at Geeks3D.com that offers tech demos such as FurMark, TessMark, and other workloads to stress various areas of GPUs and drivers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 48020K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 174.66, N = 3SE +/- 7.55, N = 37095893568
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 48016K32K48K64K80KMin: 70620 / Avg: 70957.67 / Max: 71204Min: 93559 / Avg: 93568 / Max: 93583

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 48012002400360048006000SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 14.52, N = 327875508
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 48010002000300040005000Min: 2786 / Avg: 2787 / Max: 2788Min: 5488 / Avg: 5507.67 / Max: 5536

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 480140K280K420K560K700KSE +/- 565.80, N = 3SE +/- 4030.47, N = 3231125634626
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 480110K220K330K440K550KMin: 230207 / Avg: 231125 / Max: 232157Min: 628168 / Avg: 634626.33 / Max: 642033

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 48030060090012001500SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 39481404
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 4802004006008001000Min: 948 / Avg: 948.33 / Max: 949Min: 1403 / Avg: 1404.33 / Max: 1407

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 4808001600240032004000SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 4.93, N = 329153504
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenGeforce GTX 960Radeon RX 4806001200180024003000Min: 2914 / Avg: 2914.67 / Max: 2916Min: 3496 / Avg: 3504 / Max: 3513