Vulkan vs. OpenGL On AMD Ryzen 3

Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com

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ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionOpenGLVulkan RX 480 GTX 1060 RX 480 GTX 1060AMD Ryzen 3 1200 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores)ASRock AB350 Pro4AMD Device 14508192MB128GB ADATA SU800 + 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8192MBAMD Device aaf0Acer B286HKRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 17.044.13.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170816Unity 7.5.0X Server 1.19.3amdgpu 1.3.994.5 Mesa 17.3.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 6.0.0)1.0.42GCC 6.3.0 20170406ext41920x1080NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6144MB (1506/4006MHz)NVIDIA GP106 HD AudioNVIDIA 384.594.5.0AMD Radeon RX 470/480 8192MBAMD Device aaf0amdgpu 1.3.994.5 Mesa 17.3.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 6.0.0)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6144MB (1506/4006MHz)NVIDIA GP106 HD AudioNVIDIA 384.594.5.0OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemandGraphics Details- OpenGL: RX 480, Vulkan: RX 480: GLAMOR

dota2: 1920 x 1080dow3: 1920 x 1080 - Lowdow3: 1920 x 1080 - Highmadmax: 1920 x 1080 - Default - Camp Hollow Pointss3bfe: 1920 x 1080 - Lowss3bfe: 1920 x 1080 - UltraOpenGLVulkan RX 480 GTX 1060 RX 480 GTX 106036.3721.3518.0442.7666.7730.1079.1343.5841.27151.20100.2277.3025.3316.8513.4334.9960.2829.8092.0743.4041.75147.75157.73126.03OpenBenchmarking.org

Dota 2

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080RX 480GTX 106020406080100SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 1.66, N = 336.3779.1325.3392.07
OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080RX 480GTX 106020406080100Min: 36.2 / Avg: 36.37 / Max: 36.6Min: 78.4 / Avg: 79.13 / Max: 79.9Min: 25 / Avg: 25.33 / Max: 25.5Min: 88.8 / Avg: 92.07 / Max: 94.2

Dawn of War III

Dawn of War III Mad Max on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDawn of War IIIResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: LowRX 480GTX 10601020304050SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 6SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.97, N = 621.3543.5816.8543.40
OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDawn of War IIIResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: LowRX 480GTX 1060918273645Min: 20.8 / Avg: 21.35 / Max: 21.67Min: 39.24 / Avg: 43.58 / Max: 44.71Min: 16.78 / Avg: 16.85 / Max: 16.96Min: 38.56 / Avg: 43.4 / Max: 44.67

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDawn of War IIIResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: HighRX 480GTX 10601020304050SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 318.0441.2713.4341.75
OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDawn of War IIIResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: HighRX 480GTX 1060918273645Min: 17.96 / Avg: 18.04 / Max: 18.11Min: 41.15 / Avg: 41.27 / Max: 41.52Min: 13.39 / Avg: 13.43 / Max: 13.49Min: 40.76 / Avg: 41.75 / Max: 42.47

Mad Max

This is a benchmark of Mad Max on Steam. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Camp Hollow PointRX 480GTX 106030609012015042.76151.2034.99147.75

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: StrongholdRX 480GTX 1060153045607537.5755.8733.0467.33

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is DeadRX 480GTX 1060408012016020039.74162.6531.91169.88

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Default - Scene: LandmoverRX 480GTX 1060408012016020048.14173.4938.20191.48

Serious Sam 3: BFE

This is a benchmark of Serious Sam 3: BFE with the Fusion 2017 update. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own the game. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized test. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam 3: BFEResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: LowRX 480GTX 1060306090120150SE +/- 0.89, N = 6SE +/- 3.57, N = 6SE +/- 0.90, N = 5SE +/- 2.95, N = 366.77100.2260.28157.73
OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam 3: BFEResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: LowRX 480GTX 1060306090120150Min: 62.5 / Avg: 66.77 / Max: 68.4Min: 82.7 / Avg: 100.22 / Max: 106Min: 56.7 / Avg: 60.28 / Max: 61.4Min: 151.9 / Avg: 157.73 / Max: 161.4

OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam 3: BFEResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: UltraRX 480GTX 1060306090120150SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 1.13, N = 330.1077.3029.80126.03
OpenGLVulkanOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterSerious Sam 3: BFEResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: UltraRX 480GTX 106020406080100Min: 29.3 / Avg: 30.1 / Max: 30.5Min: 29 / Avg: 29.8 / Max: 30.3Min: 124.1 / Avg: 126.03 / Max: 128