Mesa 20.1 Radeon Benchmarks + Linux 5.6

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X testing of different graphics cards with Mesa 20.1-devel + ACO + Linux 5.6. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/2002252-VE-UBUNTU19156&obr_sgm=y&obr_imw=y&sor&gru.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionRX 590RX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 590 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.6-rc3 Linux 5.6-rc3 Linux 5.6-rc3 Linux 5.6-rc3AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads)ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (1201 BIOS)AMD Starship/Matisse16GB2000GB Force MP600 + 2000GB SABRENTSapphire AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590 8GB (1560/2100MHz)DELL P2415QRealtek Device 8125 + Intel I211 + Intel Device 2723Ubuntu 19.105.5.5-050505-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.34.1X Server 1.20.5modesetting 1.20.54.6 Mesa 20.1.0-devel (git-4d57a27 2020-02-22 eoan-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 10.0.0)1.2.128GCC 9.2.1 20191008ext43840x2160AMD Radeon RX 56/64 8GB (1630/945MHz)Sapphire AMD Navi 10 6GB (1780/875MHz)AMD Navi 10 8GB (2030/875MHz)Sapphire AMD Navi 10 6GB (1780/875MHz)5.6.0-050600rc3-generic (x86_64) 20200223AMD Navi 10 8GB (2030/875MHz)AMD Radeon RX 56/64 8GB (1630/945MHz)Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590 8GB (1560/2100MHz)OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance - CPU Microcode: 0x8701013Security Details- itlb_multihit: Not affected + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Full AMD retpoline IBPB: conditional STIBP: conditional RSB filling + tsx_async_abort: Not affected

f12017: 2560 x 1440 - High - TAA Checkerboardhitman: 2560 x 1440 - Mediumhitman: 2560 x 1440 - Ultrahitman2: 2560 x 1440 - Ultrashadowofthetombraider: 2560 x 1440 - High - SMAAstrange-brigade: 2560 x 1440 - Highstrange-brigade: 3840 x 2160 - Hightesseract: 3840 x 2160thronesofbritannia: 2560 x 1440 - Hightww2: 2560 x 1440 - High - Fallen Gates Battleunigine-heaven: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen - OpenGLunigine-super: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen - Low - OpenGLunigine-super: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen - Medium - OpenGLunigine-super: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen - High - OpenGLunigine-super: 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreen - Ultra - OpenGLxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultraxonotic: 3840 x 2160 - UltimateRX 590RX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 590 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.6-rc3 Linux 5.6-rc3 Linux 5.6-rc3 Linux 5.6-rc310684.2467.0552.8078.883.648.8243.413775.746.792.6648105.857.541.518.3311.6140769236.611545612295.7077.7970.44104.8116.271.8347.470792.967.5139.836182.694.266.430.1291.6329062244.3792365132100.5180.4269.30109.3112.168.5351.018198.265.9136.731197.7103.771.328.3383.1711651299.1131968134106.6585.9079.10129.4138.084.8415.4473105.375.9163.569201.1121.284.234.7402.4656056317.951091413299.8379.5469.17108.4110.868.1351.469296.065.7135.671195.2102.970.728379.3316420296.3929323134105.4084.6579.17129.2136.584.5424.2685104.676.1163.347197.7121.183.934.7403.0936828317.618594012195.7077.9770.22104.7116.671.7346.575394.367.7139.920183.594.266.530.1291.5131617244.167612610583.3566.1752.1677.982.848.5241.620874.446.191.4719104.856.941.118.2311.3940399235.3109005OpenBenchmarking.org

F1 2017

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Anti Aliasing: TAA Checkerboard

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterF1 2017Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Anti Aliasing: TAA CheckerboardRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 590306090120150SE +/- 2.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3134132121105134132122106

HITMAN

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Medium

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterHITMANResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: MediumRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 59020406080100SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3106.65100.5195.7084.24105.4099.8395.7083.35

HITMAN

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Ultra

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterHITMANResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: UltraRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 59020406080100SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 385.9080.4277.7967.0584.6579.5477.9766.17

HITMAN 2

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Ultra

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterHITMAN 2Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: UltraRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 59020406080100SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 379.1770.2269.1752.1679.1070.4469.3052.80

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Anti Aliasing: SMAA

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterShadow of the Tomb RaiderResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Anti Aliasing: SMAARX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 590306090120150SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3129.4109.3104.878.8129.2108.4104.777.9

Strange Brigade

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Setting: High

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Setting: HighRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 590306090120150SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3138.0116.2112.183.6136.5116.6110.882.8

Strange Brigade

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: High

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: HighRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 59020406080100SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 384.871.868.548.884.571.768.148.5

Tesseract

Resolution: 3840 x 2160

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTesseract 2014-05-12Resolution: 3840 x 2160RX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 59090180270360450SE +/- 5.35, N = 3SE +/- 2.59, N = 3SE +/- 3.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 3.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 1.25, N = 3424.27351.47346.58241.62415.45351.02347.47243.41

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: HighRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 59020406080100SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3105.398.292.975.7104.696.094.374.4

Total War: WARHAMMER II

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Scenario: Fallen Gates Battle

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterTotal War: WARHAMMER II 1.0Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Scenario: Fallen Gates BattleRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 59020406080100SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 376.167.765.746.175.967.565.946.7

Unigine Heaven

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

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Renderer: OpenGLRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 5904080120160200SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3163.57139.84136.7392.66163.35139.92135.6791.47

Unigine Superposition

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

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Superposition 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Low - Renderer: OpenGLRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 5904080120160200SE +/- 1.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3201.1197.7182.6105.8197.7195.2183.5104.8

Unigine Superposition

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

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Superposition 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Medium - Renderer: OpenGLRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 590306090120150SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3121.2103.794.257.5121.1102.994.256.9

Unigine Superposition

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

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Superposition 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: High - Renderer: OpenGLRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 59020406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 384.271.366.441.583.970.766.541.1

Unigine Superposition

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

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Superposition 1.0Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: OpenGLRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 590816243240SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 334.730.128.018.234.730.128.318.3

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltraRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX 590RX Vega 6490180270360450SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 1.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 0.80, N = 3403.09379.33311.39291.51402.47383.17311.61291.63

Xonotic

Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: UltimateRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 59070140210280350SE +/- 1.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 0.98, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3317.95299.11244.38236.61317.62296.39244.17235.31

HITMAN

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Medium - Total Frame Time

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterHITMANResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Medium - Total Frame TimeRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 5901326395265Min: 4.11 / Avg: 9.34 / Max: 51.76Min: 4.03 / Avg: 9.9 / Max: 56.34Min: 3.76 / Avg: 10.47 / Max: 51.68Min: 4.16 / Avg: 11.9 / Max: 45.15Min: 3.49 / Avg: 9.43 / Max: 52.3Min: 4.52 / Avg: 10.03 / Max: 68.87Min: 3.87 / Avg: 10.39 / Max: 49.95Min: 4.34 / Avg: 11.99 / Max: 47.89

HITMAN

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Ultra - Total Frame Time

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterHITMANResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Ultra - Total Frame TimeRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 5901326395265Min: 4.23 / Avg: 11.68 / Max: 67.07Min: 4.92 / Avg: 12.49 / Max: 67.07Min: 4.89 / Avg: 12.95 / Max: 62.31Min: 4.37 / Avg: 14.85 / Max: 66.18Min: 4.38 / Avg: 11.77 / Max: 66.58Min: 4.8 / Avg: 12.58 / Max: 64.85Min: 3.95 / Avg: 12.78 / Max: 60.61Min: 3.16 / Avg: 15.11 / Max: 57.34

HITMAN 2

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Ultra - Total Frame Time

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterHITMAN 2Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Quality Level: Ultra - Total Frame TimeRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 5901530456075Min: 5.73 / Avg: 12.67 / Max: 57.57Min: 5.71 / Avg: 14.23 / Max: 49.63Min: 6.02 / Avg: 14.45 / Max: 57.9Min: 8.09 / Avg: 19.22 / Max: 77.1Min: 5.14 / Avg: 12.68 / Max: 41.17Min: 6.59 / Avg: 14.19 / Max: 56.69Min: 5.97 / Avg: 14.43 / Max: 42.32Min: 8.13 / Avg: 18.86 / Max: 71.74

A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Total Frame Time

Linux 5.6-rc3Linux 5.5OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterA Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIAResolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Total Frame TimeRX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 59060120180240300Min: 5.4 / Avg: 9.44 / Max: 322.1Min: 6.2 / Avg: 10.43 / Max: 325.7Min: 6.1 / Avg: 10.51 / Max: 314.2Min: 8.4 / Avg: 13.47 / Max: 320.9Min: 5.7 / Avg: 9.54 / Max: 320.4Min: 5.4 / Avg: 10.09 / Max: 309.4Min: 6.2 / Avg: 10.86 / Max: 309.8Min: 8.4 / Avg: 13.18 / Max: 303.4

Total War: WARHAMMER II

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Scenario: Fallen Gates Battle - Total Frame Time

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterTotal War: WARHAMMER II 1.0Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Scenario: Fallen Gates Battle - Total Frame TimeRX 5700 XTRX Vega 64RX 5600 XTRX 5901122334455Min: 6.4 / Avg: 13.16 / Max: 38.6Min: 5.6 / Avg: 14.82 / Max: 40.5Min: 6.2 / Avg: 15.18 / Max: 44.1Min: 4.4 / Avg: 21.46 / Max: 55.1Min: 5.2 / Avg: 13.18 / Max: 40.5Min: 4.5 / Avg: 14.71 / Max: 42.6Min: 5.4 / Avg: 15.26 / Max: 44.2Min: 5.7 / Avg: 21.72 / Max: 55

Geometric Mean Of All Test Results

Result Composite - Mesa 20.1 Radeon Benchmarks + Linux 5.6

Linux 5.5Linux 5.6-rc3OpenBenchmarking.orgGeometric Mean, More Is BetterGeometric Mean Of All Test ResultsResult Composite - Mesa 20.1 Radeon Benchmarks + Linux 5.6RX 5700 XTRX 5600 XTRX Vega 64RX 590306090120150128.69113.90108.7780.96128.33112.99108.8680.18

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