1080p Low Quality JCC Erratum Microcode Game Test Intel Core i9-7960X testing with a MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0 (1.A0 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8GB on Ubuntu 19.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. New Microcode: Processor: Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0 (1.A0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB + 2000GB SABRENT, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8GB (1650/7750MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V + Intel I211 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: NVIDIA 440.31, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Vulkan: 1.1.119, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Old Microcode: Processor: Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0 (1.A0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB + 2000GB SABRENT, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8GB (1650/7750MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel I219-V + Intel I211 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: NVIDIA 440.31, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Vulkan: 1.1.119, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Batman: Arkham Origins Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 112.81 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 112.34 |======================================================= Dawn of War III Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 95.30 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 97.25 |======================================================== Dawn of War III Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 88.02 |====================================================== Old Microcode . 90.93 |======================================================== Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Preset: 1920 x 1080 - Low Quality Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 75.7 |========================================================= Old Microcode . 76.0 |========================================================= DiRT Rally Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 150.32 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 148.21 |====================================================== DiRT Rally Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 416.65 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 414.84 |======================================================= DiRT Rally 2.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 144.74 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 143.75 |======================================================= Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 76.3 |========================================================= Old Microcode . 75.1 |======================================================== Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 74.6 |========================================================= Old Microcode . 74.3 |========================================================= ET: Legacy 2.75 Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 223.7 |================================================== Old Microcode . 249.1 |======================================================== F1 2017 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Anti Aliasing: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 153 |========================================================= Old Microcode . 155 |========================================================== F1 2017 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Medium - Anti Aliasing: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 150 |========================================================== Old Microcode . 149 |========================================================== F1 2017 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Ultra Low - Anti Aliasing: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 178 |========================================================== Old Microcode . 177 |========================================================== HITMAN Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 120.48 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 120.23 |======================================================= HITMAN Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Low - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better New Microcode . MIN: 3 AVG: 8 MAX: 123 Old Microcode . MIN: 4 AVG: 8 MAX: 118 HITMAN 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 101.12 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 101.94 |======================================================= HITMAN 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Low - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better New Microcode . MIN: 4.1 AVG: 9.9 MAX: 24.7 Old Microcode . MIN: 3.8 AVG: 9.8 MAX: 28.4 Portal Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 1213.87 |====================================================== Old Microcode . 1205.71 |====================================================== Rise of the Tomb Raider Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Lowest - Anti Aliasing: Off - Scene: Spine Of The Mountain Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 371.3 |======================================================== Old Microcode . 367.1 |======================================================= Rise of the Tomb Raider Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Lowest - Anti Aliasing: Off - Scene: Prophets Tomb Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 208.3 |======================================================== Old Microcode . 204.2 |======================================================= Rise of the Tomb Raider Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Lowest - Anti Aliasing: Off - Scene: Geothermal Valley Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 192.5 |======================================================== Old Microcode . 191.4 |======================================================== Shadow of the Tomb Raider Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Anti Aliasing: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 179.7 |======================================================== Old Microcode . 178.9 |======================================================== Shadow of the Tomb Raider Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Lowest - Anti Aliasing: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 200.8 |======================================================== Old Microcode . 200.8 |======================================================== Strange Brigade Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 94.2 |========================================================= Old Microcode . 94.2 |========================================================= Strange Brigade Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 92.8 |========================================================= Old Microcode . 93.2 |========================================================= SuperTuxKart 0.9.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Graphics Effects: Low - Karts: 4 - Scene: Candela City Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 207.21 |====================================================== Old Microcode . 211.12 |======================================================= SuperTuxKart 0.9.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Graphics Effects: Low - Karts: 4 - Scene: Cocoa Temple Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 289.80 |====================================================== Old Microcode . 294.77 |======================================================= Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 465.37 |======================================================= Old Microcode . 456.36 |====================================================== Total War: Three Kingdoms 1.0.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Scenario: Battle Benchmark Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 263.0 |======================================================== Old Microcode . 261.4 |======================================================== Total War: Three Kingdoms 1.0.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Scenario: Battle Benchmark - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better New Microcode . MIN: 2.4 AVG: 3.8 MAX: 72.5 Old Microcode . MIN: 2.3 AVG: 3.8 MAX: 75.1 Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 399.75 |====================================================== Old Microcode . 406.62 |======================================================= Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better New Microcode . 346.67 |===================================================== Old Microcode . 356.77 |=======================================================