OpenCL August
Fresh NVIDIA vs. Radeon OpenCL Linux benchmarks. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.


Radeon RX Vega 56: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1402 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8176MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.99, OpenGL: 4.6.13536, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.1 AMD-APP (2671.3), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Radeon RX Vega 64: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1402 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8176MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.99, OpenGL: 4.6.13536, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.1 AMD-APP (2671.3), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX 1070: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1402 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8192MB (1506/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.54, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 9.2.210, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1402 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti 8192MB (1607/4006MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.54, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 9.2.210, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX 1080: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1402 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8192MB (1607/5005MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.54, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 9.2.210, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1402 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11264MB (1480/5508MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.54, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 9.2.210, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


SHOC Scalable HeterOgeneous Computing 2015-11-10
Target: OpenCL - Benchmark: FFT SP
GFLOPS > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 830.77 |=========================================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 882.96 |============================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 528.71 |==========================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 551.95 |===========================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 650.78 |================================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 984.61 |=================================================


SHOC Scalable HeterOgeneous Computing 2015-11-10
Target: OpenCL - Benchmark: MD5 Hash
GHash/s > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 13.10 |=================================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 17.12 |===========================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 10.70 |===========================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 13.80 |===================================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 14.40 |=====================================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 19.72 |==================================================


SHOC Scalable HeterOgeneous Computing 2015-11-10
Target: OpenCL - Benchmark: Texture Read Bandwidth
GB/s > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 362.97 |==============================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 427.74 |===================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 456.10 |======================================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 501.46 |=========================================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 523.65 |===========================================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 593.14 |=================================================


cl-mem 2017-01-13
Benchmark: Copy
GB/s > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 313.30 |=========================================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 369.93 |=================================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 186.87 |=========================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 186.80 |=========================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 209.33 |============================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 317.37 |==========================================


cl-mem 2017-01-13
Benchmark: Read
GB/s > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 346.47 |===========================================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 399.00 |=================================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 205.50 |=========================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 205.63 |=========================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 228.40 |============================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 337.73 |=========================================


cl-mem 2017-01-13
Benchmark: Write
GB/s > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 333.20 |==========================================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 388.57 |=================================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 192.30 |========================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 191.00 |========================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 216.70 |===========================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 336.30 |==========================================


FAHBench 2.3.2

Ns Per Day > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 92.48  |=========================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 92.46  |=========================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 131.18 |====================================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 145.38 |========================================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 141.38 |=======================================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 179.34 |=================================================


MandelGPU 1.3pts1
OpenCL Device: GPU
Samples/sec > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 165896206.17 |============================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 192917451.23 |=================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 148507150.87 |=========================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 184334944.10 |================================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 188560526.97 |================================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 250678650.87 |===========================================


LuxMark 3.1
OpenCL Device: GPU - Scene: Hotel
Score > Higher Is Better
Radeon RX Vega 56 ... 5083 |============================================
Radeon RX Vega 64 ... 5907 |===================================================
GeForce GTX 1070 .... 3820 |=================================
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti . 4405 |======================================
GeForce GTX 1080 .... 3883 |==================================
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti . 5662 |=================================================