Blender CPU Tests

Intel Core i7-8700K testing with a ASUS PRIME Z370-A and MSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MB on Ubuntu 17.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite.

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Core i9 7960X
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Core i9 7960X

Processor: Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB, Audio: Realtek Generic, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.10.0-041000-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.14, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.0.7 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Core i7 8700K

Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A, Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Display Server: Wayland, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.4.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 6.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Environment Notes: GJS_DEBUG_TOPICS=JS ERROR;JS LOG GJS_DEBUG_OUTPUT=stderr
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Blender CPU TestsProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionDisplay ServerVulkanCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700KIntel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads)MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0Intel Device 202016384MB128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBANVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MBRealtek GenericDELL P2415QIntel ConnectionUbuntu 16.044.10.0-041000-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.4.0nouveau 1.0.144.3 Mesa 17.0.7 Gallium 0.4GCC 5.4.0 20160609ext43840x2160Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads)ASUS PRIME Z370-AIntel Device 3ec2525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GBMSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MBRealtek ALC1220Ubuntu 17.104.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.26.1Waylandmodesetting 1.19.54.5 Mesa 17.4.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 6.0.0)1.0.61GCC 7.2.0OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveEnvironment Details- Core i7 8700K: GJS_DEBUG_TOPICS=JS ERROR;JS LOG GJS_DEBUG_OUTPUT=stderr

Core i9 7960X vs. Core i7 8700K ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+29.8%+29.8%+59.6%+59.6%+89.4%+89.4%Pabellon Barcelona - CPU-Only119.1%Classroom - CPU-Only118.6%Barbershop - CPU-Only112.5%Fishy Cat - CPU-Only107.6%BMW27 - CPU-Only106.2%BlenderBlenderBlenderBlenderBlenderCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700K

Blender CPU Testsblender: BMW27 - CPU-Onlyblender: Classroom - CPU-Onlyblender: Fishy Cat - CPU-Onlyblender: Barbershop - CPU-Onlyblender: Pabellon Barcelona - CPU-OnlyCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700K130383.11186.09601.72310.34268.10837.30386.291278.80680.03OpenBenchmarking.org

Blender

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBlender 2.79Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-OnlyCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700K60120180240300130.00268.10

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBlender 2.79Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-OnlyCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700K2004006008001000383.11837.30

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBlender 2.79Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-OnlyCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700K80160240320400186.09386.29

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBlender 2.79Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-OnlyCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700K30060090012001500601.721278.80

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBlender 2.79Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-OnlyCore i9 7960XCore i7 8700K150300450600750310.34680.03

Core i9 7960X

Processor: Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4096MB, Audio: Realtek Generic, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.10.0-041000-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.14, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 17.0.7 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 25 November 2017 09:37 by user pts.

Core i7 8700K

Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A, Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection

OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Display Server: Wayland, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.4.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 6.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.61, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Environment Notes: GJS_DEBUG_TOPICS=JS ERROR;JS LOG GJS_DEBUG_OUTPUT=stderr
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

Testing initiated at 25 November 2017 12:05 by user phoronix.