Renoir Linux 5.11 Benchmarks by Michael Larabel looking at AMD CPU frequency invariance behavior with Linux 5.11... Tests on same system, same kernel config, etc. Linux 5.10: Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 4500U @ 2.38GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO LNVNB161216 (EECN20WW BIOS), Chipset: AMD Renoir Root Complex, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 256GB SK hynix HFM256GDHTNI-87A0B, Graphics: AMD Renoir 512MB (1500/400MHz), Audio: AMD Device 1637, Network: Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac PCIe OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.10.9-051009-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Display Driver: amdgpu 19.1.0, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.0.0-devel (git-448e603 2020-12-21 groovy-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 11.0.0), Vulkan: 1.2.145, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 5.11: Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 4500U @ 2.38GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO LNVNB161216 (EECN20WW BIOS), Chipset: AMD Renoir Root Complex, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 256GB SK hynix HFM256GDHTNI-87A0B, Graphics: AMD Renoir 512MB (1500/400MHz), Audio: AMD Device 1637, Network: Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac PCIe OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.11.0-051100rc4daily20210122-generic (x86_64) 20210121, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Display Driver: amdgpu 19.1.0, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.0.0-devel (git-448e603 2020-12-21 groovy-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 11.0.0), Vulkan: 1.2.145, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 5.11 Patched: Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 4500U @ 2.38GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO LNVNB161216 (EECN20WW BIOS), Chipset: AMD Renoir Root Complex, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 256GB SK hynix HFM256GDHTNI-87A0B, Graphics: AMD Renoir 512MB (1500/400MHz), Audio: AMD Device 1637, Network: Realtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac PCIe OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.11.0-rc4-max-boost-inv-patch (x86_64) 20210121, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Display Driver: amdgpu 19.1.0, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.0.0-devel (git-448e603 2020-12-21 groovy-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 11.0.0), Vulkan: 1.2.145, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 9.2 MAX: 44.0 Linux 5.11 ......... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 7.9 MAX: 42.0 Linux 5.11 Patched . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 7.1 MAX: 30.0 NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU - Model: shufflenet-v2 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 18.57 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 9.09 |========================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 9.12 |========================= NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU - Model: regnety_400m ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 32.13 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 16.25 |========================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 15.74 |========================= NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU-v3-v3 - Model: mobilenet-v3 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 12.45 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 7.20 |============================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 7.82 |================================ NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU - Model: efficientnet-b0 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 19.97 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 12.24 |=============================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 11.93 |============================== ONNX Runtime 1.6 Model: bertsquad-10 - Device: OpenMP CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 203 |================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 331 |==================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 337 |===================================================== NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU - Model: googlenet ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 43.86 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 27.69 |================================ Linux 5.11 Patched . 26.92 |=============================== NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU-v2-v2 - Model: mobilenet-v2 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 13.54 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 8.72 |================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 8.52 |================================ OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 106.7 |===================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 128.0 |============================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 146.5 |=================================================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 85.75 |========================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 96.92 |============================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 105.18 |================================================== NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU - Model: resnet50 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 65.15 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 54.21 |========================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 53.67 |========================================== Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Low - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 18.7 |=========================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 21.2 |================================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 22.6 |==================================================== Intel Open Image Denoise 1.2.0 Scene: Memorial Images / Sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 5.04 |==================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 4.21 |=========================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 4.24 |============================================ Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 235.15 |========================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 251.87 |============================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 281.16 |================================================== Warsow 2.5 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 110.8 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 127.7 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 129.5 |=================================================== ONNX Runtime 1.6 Model: yolov4 - Device: OpenMP CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 167 |============================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 194 |===================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 195 |===================================================== ASTC Encoder 2.0 Preset: Exhaustive Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 437.14 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 500.74 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 499.58 |================================================== Selenium Benchmark: CanvasMark - Browser: Firefox Score > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 8625 |============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 8461 |============================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 9683 |==================================================== Mobile Neural Network 1.1.1 Model: SqueezeNetV1.0 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 7.145 |============================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 8.123 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 8.111 |=================================================== TensorFlow Lite 2020-08-23 Model: Inception ResNet V2 Microseconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 3745460 |=========================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 4256663 |================================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 4242307 |================================================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 178.46 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 202.78 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 200.43 |================================================= Timed Godot Game Engine Compilation 3.2.3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 295.29 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 334.79 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 331.93 |================================================== TensorFlow Lite 2020-08-23 Model: Mobilenet Quant Microseconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 197495 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 223796 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 222899 |================================================== ASTC Encoder 2.0 Preset: Thorough Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 52.99 |============================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 59.85 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 59.96 |=================================================== Mobile Neural Network 1.1.1 Model: inception-v3 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 36.57 |============================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 41.33 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 41.01 |=================================================== Basemark GPU 1.2 Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Medium FPS > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 93.72 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 105.88 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 102.83 |================================================= SVT-AV1 0.8 Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 4 - Input: 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 1.529 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 1.359 |============================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 1.356 |============================================= TensorFlow Lite 2020-08-23 Model: Mobilenet Float Microseconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 195751 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 220306 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 219605 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 664 |===================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 590 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 591 |=============================================== ONNX Runtime 1.6 Model: super-resolution-10 - Device: OpenMP CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 3198 |==================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 2844 |============================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 2862 |=============================================== TensorFlow Lite 2020-08-23 Model: Inception V4 Microseconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 4155853 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 4673043 |================================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 4666350 |================================================= Build2 0.13 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 304.20 |============================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 341.42 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 339.61 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: Enhanced Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 129 |===================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 116 |================================================ Linux 5.11 Patched . 115 |=============================================== TensorFlow Lite 2020-08-23 Model: SqueezeNet Microseconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 292464 |============================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 327299 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 326140 |================================================== x264 2019-12-17 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 50.43 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 45.22 |============================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 45.54 |============================================== Mobile Neural Network 1.1.1 Model: resnet-v2-50 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 32.83 |============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 36.36 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 36.06 |=================================================== Basemark GPU 1.2 Renderer: OpenGL - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High FPS > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 18.58 |============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 20.54 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 20.44 |=================================================== FinanceBench 2016-07-25 Benchmark: Bonds OpenMP ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 75970.53 |=========================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 83893.69 |================================================ Linux 5.11 Patched . 83771.81 |================================================ Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 119.90 |============================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 131.87 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 130.73 |================================================== x265 3.4 Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 33.97 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 31.21 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 31.06 |=============================================== FinanceBench 2016-07-25 Benchmark: Repo OpenMP ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 53500.10 |============================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 58479.89 |================================================ Linux 5.11 Patched . 58056.99 |================================================ ET: Legacy 2.75 Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 130.3 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 139.6 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 141.9 |=================================================== SVT-AV1 0.8 Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 8 - Input: 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 11.77 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 10.82 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 10.86 |=============================================== Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 188.01 |============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 201.81 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 203.73 |================================================== AOM AV1 2.0 Encoder Mode: Speed 8 Realtime Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 28.80 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 31.05 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 31.20 |=================================================== ONNX Runtime 1.6 Model: fcn-resnet101-11 - Device: OpenMP CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 40 |====================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 37 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 37 |================================================== yquake2 7.45 Renderer: OpenGL 3.x - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 691.7 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 723.0 |================================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 746.7 |=================================================== RawTherapee Total Benchmark Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 86.21 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 93.02 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 92.75 |=================================================== Selenium Benchmark: CanvasMark - Browser: Google Chrome Score > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 11899 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 11103 |================================================ Linux 5.11 Patched . 11419 |================================================= Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 162.83 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 174.47 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 174.32 |================================================== dav1d 0.8.1 Video Input: Summer Nature 4K FPS > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 87.52 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 81.71 |================================================ Linux 5.11 Patched . 82.05 |================================================ NCNN 20201218 Target: CPU - Model: vgg16 ms < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 107.07 |=============================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 114.07 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 113.83 |================================================== Selenium Benchmark: StyleBench - Browser: Firefox Runs / Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 60.1 |================================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 61.1 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 64.0 |==================================================== x265 3.4 Video Input: Bosphorus 4K Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 7.35 |==================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 6.96 |================================================= Linux 5.11 Patched . 7.01 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.33 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 759 |================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 798 |===================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 792 |===================================================== libavif avifenc 0.7.3 Encoder Speed: 8 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 6.727 |================================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 7.071 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 6.963 |================================================== TensorFlow Lite 2020-08-23 Model: NASNet Mobile Microseconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 248290 |================================================ Linux 5.11 ......... 260688 |================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 259743 |================================================== libavif avifenc 0.7.3 Encoder Speed: 10 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 6.185 |================================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 6.437 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 6.299 |================================================== Selenium Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Google Chrome Runs Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 109 |===================================================== Linux 5.11 ......... 105 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 106 |==================================================== Basemark GPU 1.2 Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High FPS > Higher Is Better Linux 5.10 ......... 21.66 |================================================= Linux 5.11 ......... 22.34 |=================================================== Linux 5.11 Patched . 22.28 |===================================================