Mesa 17.2 Near Branching vs. Mesa 17.1 Mesa 17.1 vs. 17.2 tests for a future article on Phoronix. Mesa 17.1.4: 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 + 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/580 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-041200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.1.4- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0), Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Mesa 17.1.4: 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 + 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-041200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.1.4- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0), Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Mesa 17.2: 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 + 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: MSI AMD POLARIS10 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-041200-generic (x86_64), 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 (LLVM 5.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Mesa 17.2: 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 + 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: Sapphire AMD FIJI 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.12.0-041200-generic (x86_64), 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 (LLVM 5.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 32.60 |======================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 37.80 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 33.70 |========================================= Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 39.90 |================================================= Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 79.00 |============================================ Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 82.80 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 81.50 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 87.40 |================================================= Unigine Heaven 4.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 75.16 |======================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 85.98 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 78.48 |========================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 91.24 |================================================= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 239367 |========================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 270819 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 239815 |========================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 271219 |================================================ GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 2222 |================================ Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 3447 |================================================= Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 2228 |================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 3519 |================================================== GLmark2 276 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Score > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 1408 |================================= Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 2123 |================================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 1412 |================================= Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 2102 |================================================== Tomb Raider Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Normal Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 219.97 |=========================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 237.93 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 226.13 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 246.10 |================================================ Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 162.47 |============================================= Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 166.85 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 165.66 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 174.46 |================================================ Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 147.21 |============================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 187.29 |======================================= Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 182.36 |====================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 232.84 |================================================ OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.6 MAX: 14.0 Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.4 MAX: 14.0 Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.4 MAX: 15.0 Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.1 MAX: 25.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 379.07 |====================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 412.90 |========================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 428.97 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 472.63 |================================================ Metro: Last Light Redux Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 160.76 |=========================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 164.10 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 171.05 |============================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 178.89 |================================================ Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Landmover Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 348.43 |================================================ Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 347.46 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 176.92 |======================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 217.92 |============================== Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is Dead Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 302.88 |================================================ Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 299.70 |=============================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 149.67 |======================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 181.51 |============================= Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Stronghold Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 95.53 |============================================ Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 96.48 |============================================= Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 103.33 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 102.86 |================================================ Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Camp Hollow Point Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 258.71 |================================================ Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 256.87 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 150.59 |============================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 209.18 |======================================= Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: OpenGL - Scene: Landmover Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 206.25 |==================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 249.16 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 221.21 |======================================= Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 272.16 |================================================ Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: OpenGL - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is Dead Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 170.87 |==================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 205.75 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 182.24 |======================================= Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 225.71 |================================================ Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: OpenGL - Scene: Stronghold Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 75.73 |==================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 78.22 |===================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 100.81 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 100.62 |================================================ Mad Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Renderer: OpenGL - Scene: Camp Hollow Point Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 169.91 |================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 217.80 |=========================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 183.01 |==================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 243.18 |================================================ ET: Legacy 2.75 Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 224.17 |========================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 238.43 |============================================= Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 236.37 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 257.07 |================================================ Dota 2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 57.67 |======================================= Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 69.97 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 59.43 |======================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 71.93 |================================================= Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 124.57 |========================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 123.33 |========================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 142.00 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 137.23 |============================================== DiRT Showdown Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Multi-Sampling: 2x MSAA Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 162.10 |======================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 162.09 |======================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 195.20 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 194.55 |================================================ DiRT Rally Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 173.65 |=============================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 174.10 |=============================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 176.22 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 175.94 |================================================ Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Preset: 2560 x 1440 - High Quality Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 33.87 |====================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 38.53 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 36.90 |========================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 43.40 |================================================= Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Preset: 1920 x 1080 - Low Quality Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 72.60 |========================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 73.23 |========================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 81.97 |=============================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 84.97 |================================================= Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 135.37 |======================================= Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 151.10 |============================================ Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 146.93 |========================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 165.99 |================================================ Civilization VI Quality: Highest - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. MIN: 19.9 AVG: 40.8 MAX: 58.0 Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . MIN: 19.5 AVG: 40.6 MAX: 58.4 Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... MIN: 13.7 AVG: 29.6 MAX: 67.1 Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... MIN: 14.3 AVG: 28.9 MAX: 47.4 Civilization VI Quality: Highest - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 24.55 |=================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 24.52 |=================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 34.20 |================================================ Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 34.56 |================================================= Civilization VI Quality: Lowest - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. MIN: 14.5 AVG: 29.1 MAX: 47.0 Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . MIN: 14.0 AVG: 29.4 MAX: 47.3 Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... MIN: 10.2 AVG: 21.0 MAX: 30.2 Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... MIN: 10.4 AVG: 21.1 MAX: 32.9 Civilization VI Quality: Lowest - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 34.18 |=================================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 33.97 |=================================== Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 47.35 |================================================= Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 47.37 |================================================= BioShock Infinite Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 17.1.4: RX 580 .. 134.43 |============================== Mesa 17.1.4: R9 Fury . 133.47 |============================= Mesa 17.2: RX 580 .... 215.55 |=============================================== Mesa 17.2: R9 Fury ... 218.13 |================================================