NVIDIA vs. Radeon VDPAU Testing

NVIDIA VDPAU video decode benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1705278-TR-VDPAUTEST29&grr.

NVIDIA vs. Radeon VDPAU TestingProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkMonitorOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 FuryIntel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores)MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0Intel Device 591f + Z27016384MB525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GBMSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1804MHz)Realtek ALC892Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 17.044.10.0-21-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.5.0X Server 1.19.3NVIDIA 381.224.5.01.0.42GCC 6.3.0 20170406ext41920x1080MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1084/2500MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 1024MB (1019/2505MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (980/3004MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB (1202/3304MHz)MSI NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 2048MB (1264/3003MHz)Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2048MB (1316/3504MHz)eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4096MB (1121/3504MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6144MB (480/4006MHz)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1505/4006MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 260X/360 2048MBAcer B286HK4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170516modesetting 1.19.34.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 5.0.0)XFX AMD Radeon R9 285/380 2048MBMSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MBAMD Radeon RX 460 2048MBamdgpu 1.3.99Gigabyte AMD Polaris12 2048MBmodesetting 1.19.3AMD Baffin [Polaris11] 4096MBamdgpu 1.3.99MSI AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8192MBmodesetting 1.19.3Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MBOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic -vProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- Radeon R7 260X, Radeon R9 285, Radeon R7 370, Radeon RX 460, Radeon RX 550, Radeon RX 560, Radeon RX 580, Radeon R9 Fury: GLAMOR

NVIDIA vs. Radeon VDPAU Testingqvdpautest: Multi-Threaded MPEG Decodingqvdpautest: 1920x1080 MPEG4 Decodingqvdpautest: 1440x1080 VC-1 Decodingqvdpautest: 1920x1080 H.264 Decodingqvdpautest: 1280x720 H.264 Decodingqvdpautest: 1920x1080 MPEG Decodingqvdpautest: 1280x720 MPEG DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury10672776613910619113078115275185303474181240142771424384130781152751853055044842681948834533815142933872134906695686085358334111063635119959767266352311186188886587177505481187677936646712712551115267094592978260166369155496220840810723455111691621229246472634601082341474648235457107245118464724944710523417552592834811182541675361231452139298OpenBenchmarking.org

System Power Consumption Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

OpenBenchmarking.orgWattsSystem Power Consumption MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System MonitoringGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury60120180240300Min: 43.8 / Avg: 79.02 / Max: 148.7Min: 30.6 / Avg: 47.86 / Max: 93.9Min: 28.3 / Avg: 46.56 / Max: 99Min: 41 / Avg: 79.84 / Max: 209.5Min: 31.1 / Avg: 62.68 / Max: 144.1Min: 24.4 / Avg: 34.32 / Max: 72Min: 24.5 / Avg: 45.52 / Max: 99.2Min: 24.1 / Avg: 47.33 / Max: 97.9Min: 27 / Avg: 65.2 / Max: 150.4Min: 29.4 / Avg: 77.53 / Max: 195.3Min: 36.7 / Avg: 57.92 / Max: 123Min: 39 / Avg: 73.72 / Max: 217.6Min: 40.5 / Avg: 64.38 / Max: 141.3Min: 32 / Avg: 44.51 / Max: 88.7Min: 28.3 / Avg: 40.77 / Max: 88.2Min: 27.4 / Avg: 44.41 / Max: 118.6Min: 39.6 / Avg: 73.91 / Max: 241Min: 42.1 / Avg: 88.37 / Max: 313.5

GPU Temperature Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsiusGPU Temperature MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System MonitoringGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury1326395265Min: 34 / Avg: 41.28 / Max: 53Min: 30 / Avg: 36.51 / Max: 48Min: 25 / Avg: 30.45 / Max: 42Min: 33 / Avg: 43.51 / Max: 66Min: 32 / Avg: 45.26 / Max: 68Min: 43 / Avg: 46.49 / Max: 55Min: 25 / Avg: 31.17 / Max: 44Min: 28 / Avg: 36.24 / Max: 50Min: 31 / Avg: 37.9 / Max: 52Min: 39 / Avg: 47.48 / Max: 63Min: 25 / Avg: 36.74 / Max: 60Min: 27 / Avg: 35.78 / Max: 56Min: 26 / Avg: 44 / Max: 64Min: 52 / Avg: 57.31 / Max: 69Min: 23 / Avg: 31.06 / Max: 48Min: 26 / Avg: 36.19 / Max: 58Min: 20 / Avg: 32 / Max: 57Min: 22 / Avg: 32.78 / Max: 49

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: Multi-Threaded MPEG Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: Multi-Threaded MPEG DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury140280420560700106474504514608597658646921555592147118175167

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: 1920x1080 MPEG4 Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: 1920x1080 MPEG4 DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury1503004506007507213018113048429353567271771297491114646465253

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: 1440x1080 VC-1 Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: 1440x1080 VC-1 DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury200400600800100077782407826838783366375071282624748475961

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: 1920x1080 H.264 Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: 1920x1080 H.264 DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury120240360480600661151421151942134115235485516020869263235249283231

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: 1280x720 H.264 Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: 1280x720 H.264 DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury300600900120015001392757712758834901063111811871152408162460457447481452

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: 1920x1080 MPEG Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: 1920x1080 MPEG DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon R7 370Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury150300450600750106185424185453669635618677670166107122108107105118139

qVDPAUtest

System Power Consumption Monitor

OpenBenchmarking.orgWatts, Fewer Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1System Power Consumption MonitorGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury60120180240300Min: 69.5 / Avg: 91.51 / Max: 148.7Min: 30.6 / Avg: 53.62 / Max: 93.9Min: 28.6 / Avg: 54.71 / Max: 99Min: 41 / Avg: 97.53 / Max: 209.5Min: 31.1 / Avg: 76.04 / Max: 144.1Min: 25.4 / Avg: 39.45 / Max: 72Min: 27.5 / Avg: 57.36 / Max: 99.2Min: 32.4 / Avg: 61.26 / Max: 97.9Min: 35 / Avg: 82.43 / Max: 150.4Min: 31 / Avg: 101.87 / Max: 195.3Min: 36.7 / Avg: 67.26 / Max: 123Min: 42.7 / Avg: 89.51 / Max: 217.6Min: 32 / Avg: 49.5 / Max: 88.7Min: 28.5 / Avg: 45.57 / Max: 88Min: 27.4 / Avg: 53.63 / Max: 118.6Min: 39.6 / Avg: 97.58 / Max: 241Min: 42.1 / Avg: 110.04 / Max: 313.5

qVDPAUtest

GPU Temperature Monitor

OpenBenchmarking.orgCelsius, Fewer Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1GPU Temperature MonitorGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury1326395265Min: 35 / Avg: 42.3 / Max: 53Min: 31 / Avg: 38.04 / Max: 48Min: 25 / Avg: 30.73 / Max: 42Min: 33 / Avg: 42.58 / Max: 66Min: 32 / Avg: 43.85 / Max: 68Min: 43 / Avg: 47.54 / Max: 55Min: 25 / Avg: 32.35 / Max: 44Min: 28 / Avg: 36.84 / Max: 50Min: 31 / Avg: 38.58 / Max: 52Min: 41 / Avg: 48.64 / Max: 63Min: 26 / Avg: 37.7 / Max: 60Min: 28 / Avg: 35.31 / Max: 56Min: 52 / Avg: 56.48 / Max: 69Min: 23 / Avg: 30.87 / Max: 48Min: 26 / Avg: 35.44 / Max: 58Min: 20 / Avg: 31.17 / Max: 57Min: 22 / Avg: 30.04 / Max: 49

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: 1280x720 MPEG Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec Per Watt, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: 1280x720 MPEG DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury5101520252.095.657.023.135.0114.4020.9014.5011.359.285.492.614.735.384.362.602.71

qVDPAUtest

Video Test: 1280x720 MPEG Decoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames/sec, More Is BetterqVDPAUtest 0.5.1Video Test: 1280x720 MPEG DecodingGeForce GTX 460GeForce GTX 650GeForce GTX 750GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1050GeForce GTX 1050 TiGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1070Radeon R7 260XRadeon R9 285Radeon RX 460Radeon RX 550Radeon RX 560Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Fury300600900120015001913033843053815681199888936945369234234245234254298

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