Linux Gaming AMD P-State

AMD P-State vs. ACPI CPUFreq Linux gaming benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.

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acpi-cpufreq: ondemand
September 12 2021
  2 Hours, 10 Minutes
acpi-cpufreq: performance
September 11 2021
  2 Hours, 36 Minutes
acpi-cpufreq: schedutil
September 12 2021
  2 Hours, 35 Minutes
amd-pstate: ondemand
September 12 2021
  2 Hours, 59 Minutes
amd-pstate: performance
September 13 2021
  2 Hours, 6 Minutes
amd-pstate: schedutil
September 12 2021
  3 Hours, 44 Minutes
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Linux Gaming AMD P-StateOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteAMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads)AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 5.08GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads)AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core (16 Cores / 32 Threads)ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO (WI-FI) (3801 BIOS)AMD Starship/Matisse32GB1000GB Sabrent Rocket 4.0 Plus + 2000GBAMD Radeon RX 6800/6800 XT / 6900 16GB (2575/1000MHz)AMD Device ab28ASUS MG28URealtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200Ubuntu 21.105.14.0-rc7-amd-pstate-phx (x86_64) 20210909GNOME Shell 40.2X Server + Wayland4.6 Mesa 21.1.4 (LLVM 12.0.1)1.2.168GCC 11.2.0ext43840x2160ProcessorsMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionLinux Gaming AMD P-State BenchmarksSystem Logs- Transparent Huge Pages: madvise- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-cet --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++,m2 --enable-libphobos-checking=release --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-link-serialization=2 --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none=/build/gcc-11-M6DaQn/gcc-11-11.2.0/debian/tmp-nvptx/usr,amdgcn-amdhsa=/build/gcc-11-M6DaQn/gcc-11-11.2.0/debian/tmp-gcn/usr --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-build-config=bootstrap-lto-lean --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib=auto --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - acpi-cpufreq: ondemand: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand (Boost: Enabled) - CPU Microcode: 0xa201016 - acpi-cpufreq: performance: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance (Boost: Enabled) - CPU Microcode: 0xa201016 - acpi-cpufreq: schedutil: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq schedutil (Boost: Enabled) - CPU Microcode: 0xa201016 - amd-pstate: ondemand: Scaling Governor: amd-pstate ondemand (Boost: Enabled) - CPU Microcode: 0xa201016 - amd-pstate: performance: CPU Microcode: 0xa201016- amd-pstate: schedutil: Scaling Governor: amd-pstate schedutil (Boost: Enabled) - CPU Microcode: 0xa201016 - 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 IBRS_FW STIBP: always-on RSB filling + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected

dota2: 1920 x 1080 - Vulkandota2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLdota2: 3840 x 2160 - Vulkancsgo: 1920 x 1080csgo: 3840 x 2160batman-knight: 1920 x 1080 - Lowbatman-knight: 1920 x 1080 - Highbatman-knight: 3840 x 2160 - Lowbatman-knight: 3840 x 2160 - Highhitman2: 1920 x 1080 - Lowhitman2: 1920 x 1080 - Ultrahitman2: 3840 x 2160 - Lowhitman2: 3840 x 2160 - Ultral4d2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLl4d2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLl4d2: 3840 x 2160 - Vulkanportal2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLportal2: 1920 x 1080 - Vulkanetlegacy: 1920 x 1080etlegacy: 3840 x 2160dota2: 1920 x 1080 - OpenGLportal2: 3840 x 2160 - Vulkanstrange-brigade: 1920 x 1080 - Lowstrange-brigade: 1920 x 1080 - Highstrange-brigade: 1920 x 1080 - Ultrastrange-brigade: 3840 x 2160 - Highunvanquished: 1920 x 1080 - Mediumunvanquished: 3840 x 2160 - Highportal2: 3840 x 2160 - OpenGLstrange-brigade: 3840 x 2160 - Lowstrange-brigade: 3840 x 2160 - Ultrayquake2: Vulkan - 3840 x 2160unvanquished: 1920 x 1080 - Highunvanquished: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraunvanquished: 3840 x 2160 - Ultral4d2: 1920 x 1080 - Vulkanxplane11: 1920 x 1080 - High - Vulkanyquake2: OpenGL 3.x - 1920 x 1080yquake2: OpenGL 3.x - 3840 x 2160yquake2: Vulkan - 1920 x 1080unvanquished: 3840 x 2160 - Mediumacpi-cpufreqamd-pstate ondemand performance schedutil ondemand performance schedutil146.1208.5155.0354.81348.18287.16265.91132.50124.54143.08133.8994.2286.63374.88360.22387.79544.85784.96668.9664.7204.2585.84168.9161.1166.3160.7409.2385.5545.81176.4153.9384.4399.1396.4367.1370.97124.13988.1986.6991.8401.1166.5218.5175.3364.67345.19297.15268.35133.10123.64145.31132.5494.8686.42380.91365.87383.63553.56791.07669.3662.8214.3586.01167.9163.1168.3160.5425.0398.7547.27177.0153.5386.2418.0409.8393.2376.97133.83989.9988.7992.3418.5135.2207.7143.7354.61350.26282.69261.26133.90124.64143.89133.4694.7686.89373.18363.04387.14545.24785.94664.6665.8207.7584.25167.7160.7165.8161.5419.7395.6547.00177.2153.5385.7407.7407.9355.6379.05132.95989.1986.2992.5407.5104.9163.7101.6309.18293.20223.64206.74133.93124.38131.99120.3493.4485.04329.72323.04345.91498.76711.58632.0617.4166.8580.91140.5128.9129.2140.2251.8247.0504.11142.6137.9383.6246.0247.2224.2341.61117.18985.3982.1980.0252.7164.0219.4175.5366.18350.32283.56268.81133.24124.33145.48135.0594.6786.35380.34366.96384.64548.40787.74677.8671.7218.2586.20169.1162.6164.5161.5430.9402.7544.92177.9153.6386.4422.9414.4402.9379.50133.47990.2987.5992.4420.694.2149.788.7348.81331.63264.63245.08133.36123.53140.42128.7994.2986.25366.08354.77379.55538.42771.86659.0653.5154.3584.85166.7157.9161.7160.3100.0121.0535.94176.5153.1384.4115.1105.1100.3365.65126.76989.1986.9992.3116.8OpenBenchmarking.org

CPU Power Consumption Monitor

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgWattsCPU Power Consumption MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoringschedutilondemandperformance306090120150Min: 15.2 / Avg: 66.76 / Max: 142.01Min: 28 / Avg: 70.53 / Max: 141.86Min: 15.67 / Avg: 85.15 / Max: 141.7Min: 16.13 / Avg: 72.99 / Max: 141.72Min: 17.92 / Avg: 79.44 / Max: 141.85Min: 15.55 / Avg: 82.56 / Max: 141.53

Dota 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Dota 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you have rights to Dota 2. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkanperformanceondemandschedutil4080120160200SE +/- 1.17, N = 15SE +/- 1.48, N = 6SE +/- 1.72, N = 15SE +/- 1.70, N = 4SE +/- 1.47, N = 3SE +/- 1.17, N = 3166.5146.1135.2164.0104.994.2

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceondemandschedutil50100150200250SE +/- 1.23, N = 4SE +/- 0.67, N = 4SE +/- 2.66, N = 12SE +/- 1.90, N = 4SE +/- 1.69, N = 4SE +/- 1.43, N = 4219.4163.7149.7218.5208.5207.7

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkanperformanceondemandschedutil4080120160200SE +/- 0.69, N = 4SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 1.18, N = 12SE +/- 0.50, N = 4SE +/- 1.40, N = 4SE +/- 2.20, N = 15175.5101.688.7175.3155.0143.7

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

This is a benchmark of Valve's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is already installed. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 1920 x 1080performanceondemandschedutil80160240320400SE +/- 1.02, N = 3SE +/- 2.39, N = 3SE +/- 2.24, N = 3SE +/- 2.89, N = 3SE +/- 2.17, N = 3SE +/- 2.89, N = 3366.18348.81309.18364.67354.81354.61

Dota 2

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceschedutilondemand0.65231.30461.95692.60923.26152.8992.7442.4572.8592.8162.767

Portal 2

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkanondemandschedutilperformance4812162016.1115.9715.2515.7015.5114.56

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLondemandschedutilperformance369121510.6710.6110.2910.4510.2510.03

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkanondemandschedutilperformance369121512.8612.0011.5311.8511.8311.13

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

This is a benchmark of Valve's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is already installed. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterCounter-Strike: Global OffensiveResolution: 3840 x 2160performanceschedutilondemand80160240320400SE +/- 1.09, N = 3SE +/- 2.64, N = 3SE +/- 3.23, N = 4SE +/- 1.95, N = 3SE +/- 1.38, N = 3SE +/- 3.88, N = 4350.32331.63293.20350.26348.18345.19

Batman: Arkham Knight

This is a benchmark of >Batman: Arkham Knight running under Steam Play (Proton) on Linux. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that Batman: Arkham Knight is already purchased/installed. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBatman: Arkham KnightResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Lowperformanceondemandschedutil60120180240300SE +/- 2.27, N = 3SE +/- 2.47, N = 3SE +/- 2.01, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 1.83, N = 3SE +/- 3.03, N = 3297.15287.16282.69283.56264.63223.64

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterBatman: Arkham KnightResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Highondemandschedutilperformance0.74121.48242.22362.96483.7063.2942.7842.7402.8272.7922.784

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterBatman: Arkham KnightResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Lowondemandschedutilperformance0.60261.20521.80782.41043.0132.6781.9481.6701.8761.8331.687

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterBatman: Arkham KnightResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Highschedutilondemandperformance0.56321.12641.68962.25282.8162.5031.7151.5382.4201.8031.540

Left 4 Dead 2

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkanondemandperformanceschedutil2468106.1906.1775.9346.1895.8195.761

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceondemandschedutil2468106.0225.7985.3545.8175.7775.745

Batman: Arkham Knight

This is a benchmark of >Batman: Arkham Knight running under Steam Play (Proton) on Linux. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that Batman: Arkham Knight is already purchased/installed. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBatman: Arkham KnightResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: Highperformanceondemandschedutil60120180240300SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 3.07, N = 3SE +/- 1.92, N = 7SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 2.84, N = 3SE +/- 2.43, N = 6268.81245.08206.74268.35265.91261.26

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBatman: Arkham KnightResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Lowondemandschedutilperformance306090120150SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 3SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.68, N = 3133.93133.36133.24133.90133.10132.50

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterBatman: Arkham KnightResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality: Highschedutilondemandperformance306090120150SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3124.64124.54123.64124.38124.33123.53

HITMAN 2

This is a benchmark of HITMAN 2 on Steam running on Linux under Steam Play. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterHITMAN 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Lowperformanceschedutilondemand306090120150SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 1.72, N = 4SE +/- 1.12, N = 12SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.49, N = 3SE +/- 1.35, N = 3145.48140.42131.99145.31143.89143.08

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterHITMAN 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality Level: Ultraperformanceondemandschedutil306090120150SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 1.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3135.05128.79120.34133.89133.46132.54

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterHITMAN 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality Level: Lowperformanceschedutilondemand20406080100SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.91, N = 394.8694.7694.2294.6794.2993.44

Left 4 Dead 2

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceondemandschedutil2468106.0735.9205.4846.0055.9875.928

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkanondemandschedutilperformance2468106.4346.3066.0336.2266.1245.711

Portal 2

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLondemandschedutilperformance369121510.50310.46210.34110.39210.3249.792

HITMAN 2

This is a benchmark of HITMAN 2 on Steam running on Linux under Steam Play. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you own a copy of this game. This automates the process of executing the game and using its built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterHITMAN 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Quality Level: Ultraschedutilondemandperformance20406080100SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 386.8986.6386.4286.3586.2585.04

Left 4 Dead 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Left 4 Dead 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account and have Steam installed for the system. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceondemandschedutil80160240320400SE +/- 4.94, N = 13SE +/- 3.53, N = 6SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 5.48, N = 3SE +/- 3.99, N = 5SE +/- 2.90, N = 7380.91374.88373.18380.34366.08329.72

Strange Brigade

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Lowondemandperformanceschedutil0.5241.0481.5722.0962.622.3291.8281.8111.8361.8311.824

Left 4 Dead 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Left 4 Dead 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account and have Steam installed for the system. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceschedutilondemand80160240320400SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 3SE +/- 1.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3366.96354.77323.04365.87363.04360.22

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkanondemandschedutilperformance80160240320400SE +/- 3.75, N = 3SE +/- 2.59, N = 3SE +/- 3.09, N = 3SE +/- 3.57, N = 3SE +/- 1.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 3387.79387.14383.63384.64379.55345.91

Portal 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Portal 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account and have Steam installed for the system. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceschedutilondemand120240360480600SE +/- 2.46, N = 3SE +/- 4.43, N = 3SE +/- 3.58, N = 3SE +/- 1.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 4.75, N = 6553.56545.24544.85548.40538.42498.76

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkanperformanceschedutilondemand2004006008001000SE +/- 4.29, N = 3SE +/- 4.85, N = 3SE +/- 8.69, N = 3SE +/- 7.92, N = 3SE +/- 3.62, N = 3SE +/- 4.65, N = 3791.07785.94784.96787.74771.86711.58

ET: Legacy

ETLegacy is an open-source engine evolution of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, a World War II era first person shooter that was released for free by Splash Damage using the id Tech 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.77Resolution: 1920 x 1080performanceondemandschedutil150300450600750SE +/- 1.56, N = 4SE +/- 2.26, N = 4SE +/- 6.99, N = 5SE +/- 0.24, N = 4SE +/- 4.09, N = 4SE +/- 1.09, N = 4677.8659.0632.0669.3668.9664.6

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.77Resolution: 3840 x 2160performanceschedutilondemand140280420560700SE +/- 1.72, N = 4SE +/- 1.33, N = 4SE +/- 6.37, N = 5SE +/- 2.81, N = 4SE +/- 4.03, N = 4SE +/- 1.23, N = 4671.7653.5617.4665.8664.7662.8

Strange Brigade

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Highondemandperformanceschedutil0.45990.91981.37971.83962.29952.0441.7571.7291.7551.7451.735

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Ultraondemandperformanceschedutil0.46310.92621.38931.85242.31552.0581.7671.7661.7871.7821.772

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: Lowondemandschedutilperformance0.49840.99681.49521.99362.4922.2151.8841.8771.8781.8701.859

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: Highondemandschedutilperformance0.47270.94541.41811.89082.36352.1011.7381.7131.7251.7191.703

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: Ultraondemandschedutilperformance0.48110.96221.44331.92442.40552.1381.6671.6541.6831.6631.644

yquake2

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: OpenGL 3.x - Resolution: 1920 x 1080ondemandperformanceschedutil61218243027.1026.3726.3726.7026.4826.36

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: OpenGL 3.x - Resolution: 3840 x 2160ondemandperformanceschedutil61218243027.1626.3025.9826.7826.7026.65

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 1920 x 1080ondemandperformanceschedutil71421283527.7927.0526.8027.1027.0826.62

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 3840 x 2160ondemandschedutilperformance369121511.7310.9210.6011.4811.2910.64

Unvanquished

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultraschedutilperformanceondemand2468107.0837.0766.7247.0725.7952.653

Dota 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Dota 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that you have rights to Dota 2. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDota 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceschedutilondemand50100150200250SE +/- 1.73, N = 4SE +/- 1.29, N = 15SE +/- 4.44, N = 15SE +/- 2.07, N = 15SE +/- 1.56, N = 4SE +/- 1.51, N = 11218.2166.8154.3214.3207.7204.2

Unvanquished

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Mediumschedutilperformanceondemand2468107.4297.4067.0907.3506.0322.600

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Highperformanceschedutilondemand2468107.2427.1646.7257.1315.8692.903

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Mediumperformanceschedutilondemand2468107.2287.1866.8767.2055.9892.935

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Highperformanceschedutilondemand2468106.9136.8106.5936.8105.8453.030

Portal 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Portal 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account and have Steam installed for the system. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkanperformanceondemandschedutil130260390520650SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 1.01, N = 3586.20584.85580.91586.01585.84584.25

Strange Brigade

This is a benchmark of Strange Brigade running under Steam Play (Proton) on Linux. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that the game is already purchased/installed. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized scene. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Lowperformanceondemandschedutil4080120160200SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3169.1166.7140.5168.9167.9167.7

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Highperformanceondemandschedutil4080120160200SE +/- 1.14, N = 12SE +/- 1.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 3163.1161.1160.7162.6157.9128.9

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Setting: Ultraperformanceondemandschedutil4080120160200SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 2.09, N = 3SE +/- 1.05, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 3SE +/- 1.62, N = 3168.3166.3165.8164.5161.7129.2

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: Highperformanceschedutilondemand4080120160200SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3161.5160.3140.2161.5160.7160.5

Unvanquished

Unvanquished is a modern fork of the Tremulous first person shooter. Unvanquished is powered by the Daemon engine, a combination of the ioquake3 engine with the graphically-beautiful XreaL engine. Unvanquished supports a modern OpenGL 3 renderer and other advanced graphics features for this open-source game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Mediumperformanceschedutilondemand90180270360450SE +/- 3.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 5.41, N = 15SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 3.09, N = 3SE +/- 2.32, N = 3430.9251.8100.0425.0419.7409.2

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Highperformanceschedutilondemand90180270360450SE +/- 1.98, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 10.87, N = 12SE +/- 2.01, N = 3SE +/- 3.80, N = 3SE +/- 2.95, N = 3402.7247.0121.0398.7395.6385.5

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultraperformanceschedutilondemand2468106.8665.3012.5616.7966.4826.360

Portal 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Portal 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account and have Steam installed for the system. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterPortal 2Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: OpenGLperformanceschedutilondemand120240360480600SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 2.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 1.29, N = 3SE +/- 1.09, N = 3SE +/- 6.32, N = 3547.27547.00545.81544.92535.94504.11

Strange Brigade

This is a benchmark of Strange Brigade running under Steam Play (Proton) on Linux. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account, have Steam installed for the system, and that the game is already purchased/installed. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized scene. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: Lowperformanceschedutilondemand4080120160200SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3177.9176.5142.6177.2177.0176.4

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterStrange BrigadeResolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Setting: Ultraondemandperformanceschedutil306090120150SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 3153.9153.5153.5153.6153.1137.9

yquake2

This is a test of Yamagi Quake II. Yamagi Quake II is an enhanced client for id Software's Quake II with focus on offline and coop gameplay. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 3840 x 2160performanceschedutilondemand80160240320400SE +/- 0.07, N = 11SE +/- 0.30, N = 11SE +/- 0.27, N = 11SE +/- 0.09, N = 11SE +/- 0.08, N = 11SE +/- 0.15, N = 11386.4384.4383.6386.2385.7384.41. (CC) gcc options: -lm -ldl -rdynamic -shared -lSDL2 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -std=gnu99 -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fvisibility=hidden -MMD -mfpmath=sse -fPIC

Unvanquished

Unvanquished is a modern fork of the Tremulous first person shooter. Unvanquished is powered by the Daemon engine, a combination of the ioquake3 engine with the graphically-beautiful XreaL engine. Unvanquished supports a modern OpenGL 3 renderer and other advanced graphics features for this open-source game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Highperformanceschedutilondemand90180270360450SE +/- 3.08, N = 3SE +/- 1.37, N = 3SE +/- 14.11, N = 12SE +/- 1.68, N = 3SE +/- 1.58, N = 3SE +/- 2.34, N = 3422.9246.0115.1418.0407.7399.1

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultraperformanceschedutilondemand90180270360450SE +/- 1.04, N = 3SE +/- 1.57, N = 3SE +/- 6.52, N = 15SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 3.07, N = 3SE +/- 1.76, N = 3414.4247.2105.1409.8407.9396.4

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultraperformanceondemandschedutil90180270360450SE +/- 1.75, N = 3SE +/- 1.36, N = 3SE +/- 8.41, N = 12SE +/- 2.44, N = 3SE +/- 3.10, N = 3SE +/- 14.75, N = 12402.9224.2100.3393.2367.1355.6

Left 4 Dead 2

This is a benchmark of Valve's Left 4 Dead 2 game. The test profile assumes you have a Steam account and have Steam installed for the system. This automates the process of executing the game and using a standardized time demo. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLeft 4 Dead 2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkanperformanceschedutilondemand80160240320400SE +/- 2.45, N = 3SE +/- 2.84, N = 15SE +/- 3.50, N = 3SE +/- 2.67, N = 15SE +/- 3.14, N = 15SE +/- 1.53, N = 3379.50365.65341.61379.05376.97370.97

X-Plane

This is a test of X-Plane, a realistic multi-platform flight simulator designed for personal computers. This is commercial closed-source software and relies upon the Steam version. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterX-Plane 11Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High - Renderer: Vulkanperformanceschedutilondemand306090120150SE +/- 1.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 1.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3133.83132.95124.13133.47126.76117.18

yquake2

This is a test of Yamagi Quake II. Yamagi Quake II is an enhanced client for id Software's Quake II with focus on offline and coop gameplay. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: OpenGL 3.x - Resolution: 1920 x 1080performanceschedutilondemand2004006008001000SE +/- 1.09, N = 15SE +/- 1.24, N = 15SE +/- 1.59, N = 13SE +/- 1.17, N = 15SE +/- 1.13, N = 15SE +/- 1.28, N = 15990.2989.1985.3989.9989.1988.11. (CC) gcc options: -lm -ldl -rdynamic -shared -lSDL2 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -std=gnu99 -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fvisibility=hidden -MMD -mfpmath=sse -fPIC

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: OpenGL 3.x - Resolution: 3840 x 2160performanceschedutilondemand2004006008001000SE +/- 0.31, N = 13SE +/- 0.44, N = 13SE +/- 0.87, N = 13SE +/- 0.49, N = 13SE +/- 0.72, N = 13SE +/- 1.31, N = 13988.7986.6986.2987.5986.9982.11. (CC) gcc options: -lm -ldl -rdynamic -shared -lSDL2 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -std=gnu99 -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fvisibility=hidden -MMD -mfpmath=sse -fPIC

acpi-cpufreqamd-pstateOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betteryquake2 8.0Renderer: Vulkan - Resolution: 1920 x 1080schedutilperformanceondemand2004006008001000SE +/- 0.25, N = 13SE +/- 0.27, N = 13SE +/- 0.26, N = 13SE +/- 0.24, N = 13SE +/- 0.27, N = 13SE +/- 3.28, N = 13992.5992.3991.8992.4992.3980.01. (CC) gcc options: -lm -ldl -rdynamic -shared -lSDL2 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -std=gnu99 -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fvisibility=hidden -MMD -mfpmath=sse -fPIC

Unvanquished

Unvanquished is a modern fork of the Tremulous first person shooter. Unvanquished is powered by the Daemon engine, a combination of the ioquake3 engine with the graphically-beautiful XreaL engine. Unvanquished supports a modern OpenGL 3 renderer and other advanced graphics features for this open-source game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

amd-pstateacpi-cpufreqOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnvanquished 0.52.1Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Mediumperformanceschedutilondemand90180270360450SE +/- 2.80, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 7.17, N = 15SE +/- 1.79, N = 3SE +/- 4.01, N = 3SE +/- 4.14, N = 3420.6252.7116.8418.5407.5401.1

70 Results Shown

CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Dota 2:
  1920 x 1080 - Vulkan
  3840 x 2160 - OpenGL
  3840 x 2160 - Vulkan
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Dota 2:
  1920 x 1080 - OpenGL
  1920 x 1080 - Vulkan
  3840 x 2160 - OpenGL
  3840 x 2160 - Vulkan
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Batman: Arkham Knight
Batman: Arkham Knight:
  1920 x 1080 - High
  3840 x 2160 - Low
  3840 x 2160 - High
  1920 x 1080 - Vulkan
  3840 x 2160 - OpenGL
Batman: Arkham Knight:
  1920 x 1080 - High
  3840 x 2160 - Low
  3840 x 2160 - High
HITMAN 2:
  1920 x 1080 - Low
  1920 x 1080 - Ultra
  3840 x 2160 - Low
Left 4 Dead 2:
  1920 x 1080 - OpenGL
  3840 x 2160 - Vulkan
  1920 x 1080 - OpenGL
HITMAN 2
Left 4 Dead 2
Strange Brigade
Left 4 Dead 2:
  3840 x 2160 - OpenGL
  3840 x 2160 - Vulkan
Portal 2:
  1920 x 1080 - OpenGL
  1920 x 1080 - Vulkan
ET: Legacy:
  1920 x 1080
  3840 x 2160
Strange Brigade:
  1920 x 1080 - High
  1920 x 1080 - Ultra
  3840 x 2160 - Low
  3840 x 2160 - High
  3840 x 2160 - Ultra
  OpenGL 3.x - 1920 x 1080
  OpenGL 3.x - 3840 x 2160
  Vulkan - 1920 x 1080
  Vulkan - 3840 x 2160
  1920 x 1080 - Ultra
Dota 2
Unvanquished:
  1920 x 1080 - Medium
  1920 x 1080 - High
  3840 x 2160 - Medium
  3840 x 2160 - High
Portal 2
Strange Brigade:
  1920 x 1080 - Low
  1920 x 1080 - High
  1920 x 1080 - Ultra
  3840 x 2160 - High
Unvanquished:
  1920 x 1080 - Medium
  3840 x 2160 - High
Unvanquished
Portal 2
Strange Brigade:
  3840 x 2160 - Low
  3840 x 2160 - Ultra
yquake2
Unvanquished:
  1920 x 1080 - High
  1920 x 1080 - Ultra
  3840 x 2160 - Ultra
Left 4 Dead 2
X-Plane
yquake2:
  OpenGL 3.x - 1920 x 1080
  OpenGL 3.x - 3840 x 2160
  Vulkan - 1920 x 1080
Unvanquished