AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170 vs. Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix. AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury: Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-54-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5.13474, Vulkan: 1.0.21, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580: Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-54-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5.13474, Vulkan: 1.0.21, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580: Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170617, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 5.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.42, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury: Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 591f + Z270, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170617, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 5.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.42, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 BioShock Infinite Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 103.46 |====================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 93.49 |==================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 154.79 |================================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 152.93 |================================= Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Preset: 1920 x 1080 - Low Quality Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 41.63 |================= AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 41.53 |================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 78.75 |================================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 81.97 |================================== Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Preset: 2560 x 1440 - High Quality Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 24.33 |==================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 23.00 |=================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 36.47 |============================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 42.20 |================================== DiRT Rally Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 99.35 |==================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 99.11 |==================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 155.76 |================================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 162.01 |================================= Dota 2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 54.63 |=========================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 53.10 |========================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 57.67 |============================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 70.03 |================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 63.13 |================================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 59.73 |================================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 45.60 |========================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 59.23 |================================ Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Camp Hollow Point Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 193.46 |================================ AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 167.52 |============================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 162.73 |=========================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 197.94 |================================= Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Stronghold Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 93.78 |============================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 94.71 |============================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 102.69 |================================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 102.43 |================================= Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is Dead Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 168.46 |=============================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 152.29 |============================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 144.28 |=========================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 176.72 |================================= Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Landmover Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 194.93 |============================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 175.53 |=========================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 172.00 |=========================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 211.63 |================================= Metro: Last Light Redux Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 126.83 |======================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 125.67 |======================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 165.54 |================================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 171.83 |================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 403.80 |============================= AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 399.30 |============================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 421.80 |============================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 459.73 |================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.5 MAX: 6.0 AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.5 MAX: 14.0 Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.4 MAX: 14.0 Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.2 MAX: 14.0 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 179.74 |=========================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 159.13 |======================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 179.07 |=========================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 219.63 |================================= Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 97.50 |================================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 93.10 |================================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 79.90 |============================ Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 85.30 |============================== Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 41.00 |================================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 36.20 |============================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 32.80 |=========================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 38.30 |================================ Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 206.37 |================================ AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 186.41 |============================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 165.13 |========================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 213.91 |================================= GLmark2 276 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Score > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 1684 |============================ AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 1256 |===================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 1413 |======================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 2096 |=================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 3393 |================================== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 2156 |===================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 2230 |====================== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 3514 |=================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: R9 Fury .... 119939 |=============== AMDGPU-PRO 17.10-429170: RX 580 ..... 92107 |=========== Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: RX 580 .. 239120 |============================= Linux 4.12 + Mesa 17.2-dev: R9 Fury . 269943 |=================================