Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Ubuntu 17.04 Radeon Graphics

Radeon graphics tests on Ubuntu 16.10 and 17.04 Linux by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1704139-TR-UBUNTUZES95&gru&rdt.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionUbuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPA R9 Fury RX 480 R9 270X R9 270X RX 480 R9 Fury R9 Fury RX 480 R9 270XIntel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores)MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0Intel Device 591f16384MBSamsung SSD 950 PRO 256GBSapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MBRealtek ALC892Acer B286HKRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 16.104.8.0-46-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.5.0X Server 1.18.4modesetting 1.18.44.1 Mesa 12.0.6 Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 3.8.1)1.0.3GCC 6.2.0 20161005ext43840x2160Intel Device 591f + Z270AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8192MBamdgpu 1.1.21.0.21Gigabyte AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270X/370X 2048MBmodesetting 1.18.4Ubuntu 17.044.10.0-19-generic (x86_64)X Server 1.19.3modesetting 1.19.34.5 Mesa 17.0.3 Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0)GCC 6.3.0 20170406AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8192MBamdgpu 1.3.0Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MBmodesetting 1.19.34.5 Mesa 17.1.0-devel Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0)1.0.42AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8192MBamdgpu 1.3.0Gigabyte AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270X/370X 2048MBmodesetting 1.19.3OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- GLAMOR

csgo: 1920 x 1080csgo: 3840 x 2160dota2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLdota2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLetlegacy: Renderer2 - 3840 x 2160metroll-redux: 1920 x 1080sam2017: 3840 x 2160 - Low - OpenGLsam2017: 3840 x 2160 - Ultra - OpenGLtomb-raider: 1920 x 1080 - Normaltomb-raider: 3840 x 2160 - Normalxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultimategputest: Plot3D - 3840 x 2160 - Fullscreengputest: Furmark - 3840 x 2160 - Fullscreengputest: Triangle - 3840 x 2160 - FullscreenUbuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPA R9 Fury RX 480 R9 270X R9 270X RX 480 R9 Fury R9 Fury RX 480 R9 270X214.49140.19133.3365.10115.50101.36119.1245.27264.80264.50143.03415803090133135218.15111.72123.2348.9094.0795.65106.4331.03226.47229.67103.6437204174893146124.9357.6967.3327.9080.6770.0073135.63136.3083.3828016124967342152.9965.3582.5030.77156.2096.1072.9714.53155.13155.43106.83390401280177961220.13109.01110.0743.20213.60154.14132.9033.70268.53268.43131.69520591694225924224.97150.73127.0266.43231.23159.83158.2751.50278.00278.20199.12698313449270519221.47146.08126.7563.30235.27164.01159.2351.37290.17292.77202.84698303449270495216.05107.80122.0748.40216.93156.45132.1334.07274.97275.37129.55520971695225294157.6464.9984.2331.23157.9796.5778.6711.58156.17155.53108.24390941279178412OpenBenchmarking.org

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 1920 x 1080R9 FuryRX 480R9 270X50100150200250SE +/- 3.05, N = 6SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 1.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 1.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3214.49218.15124.93152.99220.13224.97221.47216.05157.64

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 3840 x 2160R9 FuryRX 480R9 270X306090120150SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3140.19111.7257.6965.35109.01150.73146.08107.8064.99

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X306090120150SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 2.16, N = 3SE +/- 4.47, N = 6SE +/- 3.71, N = 6SE +/- 6.66, N = 6SE +/- 0.54, N = 3133.33123.2367.3382.50110.07127.02126.75122.0784.23

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X1530456075SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 6SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 2.39, N = 6SE +/- 0.03, N = 365.1048.9027.9030.7743.2066.4363.3048.4031.23

ET: Legacy

Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.75Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160R9 FuryRX 480R9 270X50100150200250SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3115.5094.0780.67156.20213.60231.23235.27216.93157.97

Metro: Last Light Redux

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMetro: Last Light ReduxResolution: 1920 x 1080R9 FuryRX 480R9 270X4080120160200SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3101.3695.6570.0096.10154.14159.83164.01156.4596.57

Serious Sam Fusion 2017

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Low - Renderer: OpenGL

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam Fusion 2017Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Low - Renderer: OpenGLR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X4080120160200SE +/- 5.66, N = 6SE +/- 1.13, N = 3SE +/- 5.20, N = 6SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 1.44, N = 3SE +/- 2.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3119.12106.4373.0072.97132.90158.27159.23132.1378.67

Serious Sam Fusion 2017

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

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam Fusion 2017Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: OpenGLR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X1224364860SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 1.88, N = 6SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 2SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 2.76, N = 645.2731.0314.5333.7051.5051.3734.0711.58

Tomb Raider

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Normal

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTomb RaiderResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: NormalR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X60120180240300SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 2.81, N = 3SE +/- 2.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3264.80226.47135.63155.13268.53278.00290.17274.97156.17

Tomb Raider

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Normal

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTomb RaiderResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: NormalR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X60120180240300SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 1.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3264.50229.67136.30155.43268.43278.20292.77275.37155.53

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X4080120160200SE +/- 2.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 3SE +/- 1.68, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3143.03103.6483.38106.83131.69199.12202.84129.55108.24

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: FullscreenR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X15K30K45K60K75KSE +/- 3.93, N = 3SE +/- 5.49, N = 3SE +/- 1.76, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 1.86, N = 3SE +/- 11.68, N = 3SE +/- 28.95, N = 3SE +/- 52.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3415803720428016390405205969831698305209739094

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: FullscreenR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X7001400210028003500SE +/- 8.35, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.67, N = 3SE +/- 4.18, N = 3SE +/- 4.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3309017481249128016943449344916951279

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen

Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 17.04Oibaf PPAOpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: FullscreenR9 FuryRX 480R9 270X60K120K180K240K300KSE +/- 114.00, N = 3SE +/- 348.55, N = 3SE +/- 1347.99, N = 6SE +/- 42.06, N = 3SE +/- 62.08, N = 3SE +/- 39.27, N = 3SE +/- 54.72, N = 3SE +/- 36.17, N = 3SE +/- 32.05, N = 31331359314667342177961225924270519270495225294178412

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