Vulkan CPU Driver Scaling

Vulkan tests for a future article on Phoronix.com

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1704049-RI-VULKANCPU27.

Vulkan CPU Driver ScalingProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq ConservativeIntel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores)MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0Intel Device 591f16384MBSamsung SSD 950 PRO 256GBDevice 11264MBRealtek ALC892Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 16.104.8.0-45-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.5.0X Server 1.18.4NVIDIA 378.134.5.01.0.21GCC 6.2.0 20161005ext43840x2160Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores)OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- P-State Powersave: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- P-State Performance: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance- CPUFreq Ondemand: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- CPUFreq Performance: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance- CPUFreq Powersave: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq powersave- CPUFreq Conservative: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq conservative

Vulkan CPU Driver Scalingdota2: 1920 x 1080 - Vulkandota2: 3840 x 2160 - Vulkanmadmax: 1920 x 1080 - High - Vulkan - Camp Hollow Pointmadmax: 1920 x 1080 - High - Vulkan - Strongholdmadmax: 1920 x 1080 - High - Vulkan - Hope, Glory, and Dog is Deadmadmax: 1920 x 1080 - High - Vulkan - Landmoversam2017: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra - Vulkansam2017: 3840 x 2160 - Ultra - VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative169.57158.80218.2082.13217.94245.46334.7799.63167.70158.10217.6682.96217.51244.68335.47100.37151.00144.35211.9580.41222.85246.13329.53100.40168.30158.17217.3181.54223.21246.55334.9399.0728.5326.93217.3181.54223.21246.55105.6076.50142.70132.53217.3181.54223.21246.55334.67100.17OpenBenchmarking.org

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative4080120160200SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 2SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 2.86, N = 3169.57167.70151.00168.3028.53142.70

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative0.1890.3780.5670.7560.9450.760.840.780.770.270.77

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative4080120160200SE +/- 0.80, N = 2SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 2SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 3.15, N = 3158.80158.10144.35158.1726.93132.53

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative0.1350.270.4050.540.6750.560.540.600.560.220.56

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Camp Hollow Point

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Camp Hollow PointP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative50100150200250218.20217.66211.95217.31217.31217.31MIN: 113.33 / MAX: 226.86MIN: 184.54 / MAX: 227.69MIN: 115.83 / MAX: 221.83MIN: 127.02 / MAX: 227.89MIN: 127.02 / MAX: 227.89MIN: 127.02 / MAX: 227.89

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Stronghold

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: StrongholdP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative2040608010082.1382.9680.4181.5481.5481.54MIN: 57.81 / MAX: 85.4MIN: 65.37 / MAX: 85.19MIN: 71.9 / MAX: 82.61MIN: 65.04 / MAX: 84.5MIN: 65.04 / MAX: 84.5MIN: 65.04 / MAX: 84.5

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is Dead

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is DeadP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative50100150200250217.94217.51222.85223.21223.21223.21MIN: 89.58 / MAX: 423.91MIN: 84.02 / MAX: 398.09MIN: 79.43 / MAX: 438.4MIN: 107.76 / MAX: 454.75MIN: 107.76 / MAX: 454.75MIN: 107.76 / MAX: 454.75

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Landmover

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: LandmoverP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative50100150200250245.46244.68246.13246.55246.55246.55MIN: 25.54 / MAX: 3333.33MIN: 25.61 / MAX: 3257.33MIN: 25.52 / MAX: 3144.65MIN: 25.48 / MAX: 3257.33MIN: 25.48 / MAX: 3257.33MIN: 25.48 / MAX: 3257.33

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Landmover

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: LandmoverP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative0.450.91.351.82.250.820.840.850.832.000.85

Serious Sam Fusion 2017

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam Fusion 2017Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative70140210280350SE +/- 1.94, N = 3SE +/- 2.09, N = 3SE +/- 2.82, N = 3SE +/- 2.87, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 2SE +/- 2.05, N = 3334.77335.47329.53334.93105.60334.67

Serious Sam Fusion 2017

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterSerious Sam Fusion 2017Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative0.35330.70661.05991.41321.76651.511.381.491.430.921.57

Serious Sam Fusion 2017

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam Fusion 2017Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative20406080100SE +/- 1.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 399.63100.37100.4099.0776.50100.17

Serious Sam Fusion 2017

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: Vulkan

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterSerious Sam Fusion 2017Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: VulkanP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative0.12380.24760.37140.49520.6190.450.420.440.430.550.46

Meta Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt

OpenBenchmarking.orgPerformance Per Watt, More Is BetterMeta Performance Per WattPerformance Per WattP-State PowersaveP-State PerformanceCPUFreq OndemandCPUFreq PerformanceCPUFreq PowersaveCPUFreq Conservative4080120160200201.65201.26194.28201.4096.82191.32

CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

MinAvgMaxP-State Powersave0.018.036.3P-State Performance0.018.440.6CPUFreq Ondemand0.018.639.3CPUFreq Performance0.018.537.0CPUFreq Powersave0.825.554.6CPUFreq Conservative0.019.340.9OpenBenchmarking.orgPercentCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoring1530456075

GPU Usage Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

MinAvgMaxP-State Powersave1.065.7100.0P-State Performance1.071.1100.0CPUFreq Ondemand1.066.8100.0CPUFreq Performance1.068.6100.0CPUFreq Powersave1.018.8100.0CPUFreq Conservative1.061.4100.0OpenBenchmarking.orgPercentGPU Usage MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoring20406080100

System Power Consumption Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

MinAvgMaxP-State Powersave43.2235.2363.8P-State Performance46.7242.9368.9CPUFreq Ondemand45.3228.2365.9CPUFreq Performance46.4243.4367.3CPUFreq Powersave42.5116.2299.0CPUFreq Conservative44.1223.3366.7OpenBenchmarking.orgWattsSystem Power Consumption MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoring100200300400500

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4