Linux 4.18 AMDGPU Comparison

Linux 4.18 AMDGPU gaming benchmarks on Ubuntu for a future article on Phoronix.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1807098-RA-LINUX418A50.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionLinux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitLinux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitLinux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 Git RX 580 RX 580 R9 Fury R9 Fury RX Vega 64 RX Vega 64Intel Core i7-8086K @ 5.00GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads)ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0809 BIOS)Intel Device 3ec216384MB525GB SABRENT + 118GB INTEL SSDPEK1W120GAMSI AMD Radeon RX 580 8192MBRealtek ALC1220DELL P2415QIntel ConnectionUbuntu 18.044.17.5-041705-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.28.1X Server 1.19.6modesetting 1.19.64.5 Mesa 18.1.3- padoka PPA (LLVM 6.0.0)GCC 7.3.0ext43840x21604.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180707Sapphire AMD Radeon 4096MB4.17.5-041705-generic (x86_64)4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180707AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB4.17.5-041705-generic (x86_64)4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180707OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performanceSecurity Details- KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline IBPB IBRS_FW + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp Protection

deus-exmd: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra Qualitydota2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLdota2: 1920 x 1080 - Vulkandota2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLdota2: 3840 x 2160 - Vulkandow3: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra - Vulkanetlegacy: Renderer2 - 3840 x 2160f12017: 1920 x 1080 - High - TAAf12017: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra High - TAAmadmax: 1920 x 1080 - High - Vulkan - Camp Hollow Pointriseofthetombraider: 1920 x 1080 - Very High - SSAA 4x - Spine Of The Mountaintesseract: 3840 x 2160thronesofbritannia: 1920 x 1080 - Highthronesofbritannia: 1920 x 1080 - Ultrathronesofbritannia: 1920 x 1080 - Extremeunigine-super: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen - High - OpenGLunigine-super: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen - Ultra - OpenGLLinux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitLinux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitLinux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 Git RX 580 RX 580 R9 Fury R9 Fury RX Vega 64 RX Vega 6439.87159.47148.2774.4377.7385.39240.2712582108.9647.50218.5293.0055.5725.7737.2016.1039.87155.98144.5374.4378.5783.98246.7012482106.2548.05217.7992.3755.4724.8037.1016.1043.10159.03147.1788.2390.1796.65268.4712384126.5051.30270.1995.4360.0732.9742.6019.1043.22155.92144.4388.3090.1093.76264.7012284124.4350.90269.1094.6360.2334.1342.5019.1058.47159.50148.2398.4798.70105.42280.62146108148.4666.10330.25117.6782.4741.9061.5057.33142.52139.5899.3798.4791.86248.30128104150.4067.80333.38114.6083.0742.3061.3028.20OpenBenchmarking.org

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

Preset: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra Quality

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDeus Ex: Mankind DividedPreset: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra QualityRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 641326395265SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 5SE +/- 0.69, N = 339.8743.1058.4739.8743.2257.33

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 644080120160200SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 2.59, N = 6SE +/- 2.23, N = 6SE +/- 2.54, N = 6159.47159.03159.50155.98155.92142.52

Dota 2

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkan

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: VulkanRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 64306090120150SE +/- 1.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 3.73, N = 6SE +/- 3.71, N = 6SE +/- 3.93, N = 6148.27147.17148.23144.53144.43139.58

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGL

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6420406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 374.4388.2398.4774.4388.3099.37

Dota 2

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkan

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: VulkanRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6420406080100SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 377.7390.1798.7078.5790.1098.47

Dawn of War III

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Renderer: Vulkan

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDawn of War IIIResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Renderer: VulkanRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6420406080100SE +/- 0.85, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 1.47, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 1.35, N = 585.3996.65105.4283.9893.7691.86

ET: Legacy

Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.75Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160RX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6460120180240300SE +/- 3.49, N = 3SE +/- 2.66, N = 3SE +/- 3.75, N = 6SE +/- 3.02, N = 3SE +/- 1.88, N = 3SE +/- 6.79, N = 6240.27268.47280.62246.70264.70248.30

F1 2017

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Anti Aliasing: TAA

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterF1 2017Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Anti Aliasing: TAARX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 64306090120150SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3125123146124122128

F1 2017

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra High - Anti Aliasing: TAA

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterF1 2017Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra High - Anti Aliasing: TAARX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 642040608010082841088284104

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Camp Hollow Point

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Camp Hollow PointRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 64306090120150108.96126.50148.46106.25124.43150.40

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Stronghold

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: StrongholdRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 642040608010093.1493.3793.0592.0292.1678.24

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is Dead

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Hope, Glory, and Dog is DeadRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 64306090120150109.05123.93151.48106.53121.72148.58

Mad Max

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: Landmover

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterMad MaxResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Renderer: Vulkan - Scene: LandmoverRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 644080120160200123.63140.13169.98121.62137.47165.05

Rise of the Tomb Raider

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Very High - Anti Aliasing: SSAA 4x - Scene: Spine Of The Mountain

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterRise of the Tomb RaiderResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Very High - Anti Aliasing: SSAA 4x - Scene: Spine Of The MountainRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 641530456075SE +/- 0.30, N = 2SE +/- 0.10, N = 2SE +/- 0.10, N = 2SE +/- 0.05, N = 2SE +/- 0.00, N = 2SE +/- 0.50, N = 247.5051.3066.1048.0550.9067.80

Rise of the Tomb Raider

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Very High - Anti Aliasing: SSAA 4x - Scene: Prophets Tomb

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterRise of the Tomb RaiderResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Very High - Anti Aliasing: SSAA 4x - Scene: Prophets TombRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 641020304050SE +/- 0.25, N = 2SE +/- 0.15, N = 2SE +/- 0.00, N = 2SE +/- 0.00, N = 2SE +/- 0.10, N = 2SE +/- 0.75, N = 232.8534.1544.7032.9034.4045.15

Rise of the Tomb Raider

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Very High - Anti Aliasing: SSAA 4x - Scene: Geothermal Valley

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterRise of the Tomb RaiderResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Very High - Anti Aliasing: SSAA 4x - Scene: Geothermal ValleyRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 641122334455SE +/- 0.10, N = 2SE +/- 0.05, N = 2SE +/- 0.00, N = 2SE +/- 0.20, N = 2SE +/- 0.20, N = 2SE +/- 0.50, N = 233.0034.9545.8033.1034.6046.70

Tesseract

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160RX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6470140210280350SE +/- 1.74, N = 3SE +/- 2.15, N = 3SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.42, N = 3SE +/- 1.47, N = 3218.52270.19330.25217.79269.10333.38

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: HighRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 64306090120150SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 393.0095.43117.6792.3794.63114.60

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Total Frame Time

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Total Frame TimeRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6450100150200250Min: 6.2 / Avg: 10.66 / Max: 254.1Min: 5.7 / Avg: 10.47 / Max: 277Min: 4.6 / Avg: 8.39 / Max: 248.7Min: 6.9 / Avg: 10.8 / Max: 248.8Min: 6.2 / Avg: 10.6 / Max: 254.7Min: 4.7 / Avg: 8.61 / Max: 250.8

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: UltraRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6420406080100SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 355.5760.0782.4755.4760.2383.07

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Total Frame Time

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra - Total Frame TimeRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6450100150200250Min: 9.5 / Avg: 17.92 / Max: 252Min: 9.4 / Avg: 16.68 / Max: 263.4Min: 7.7 / Avg: 12.21 / Max: 269.3Min: 9.6 / Avg: 18.2 / Max: 251.2Min: 9.8 / Avg: 16.74 / Max: 253.8Min: 8.3 / Avg: 12 / Max: 252.9

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Extreme

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: ExtremeRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 641020304050SE +/- 0.57, N = 6SE +/- 1.40, N = 6SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 6SE +/- 1.20, N = 6SE +/- 0.23, N = 325.7732.9741.9024.8034.1342.30

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Extreme - Total Frame Time

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Extreme - Total Frame TimeRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6450100150200250Min: 10.5 / Avg: 37.28 / Max: 258Min: 9.4 / Avg: 34.43 / Max: 242.6Min: 9.5 / Avg: 23.87 / Max: 257.1Min: 10.5 / Avg: 41.39 / Max: 253.8Min: 10.8 / Avg: 27.96 / Max: 247.8Min: 9.3 / Avg: 23.44 / Max: 244.9

Unigine Superposition

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: High - Renderer: OpenGL

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Superposition 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: High - Renderer: OpenGLRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 64142842567037.2042.6061.5037.1042.5061.30

Unigine Superposition

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: OpenGL

Linux 4.17.5Linux 4.18 GitOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Superposition 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: OpenGLRX 580R9 FuryRX Vega 6471421283516.1019.1016.1019.1028.20

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