Steam Deck vs. ASUS ROG Ally CPU Tests

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme testing with a ASUS RC71L v1.0 (RC71L.319 BIOS) and ASUS AMD Phoenix1 4GB on Arch rolling via the Phoronix Test Suite.

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June 29 2023
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July 02 2023
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Steam Deck vs. ASUS ROG Ally CPU TestsProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - PerfAMD Custom APU 0405 @ 2.80GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads)Valve Jupiter v1 (F7A0110 BIOS)AMD VanGogh Root Complex16GB512GB Phison ESMP512GKB4C3-E13TS + 1000GB RTL9210B-CGAMD Custom GPU 0405 1GB (1600/400MHz)AMD Rembrandt Radeon HD AudioANX7530 URealtek RTL8822CE 802.11ac PCIeSteamOS rolling5.13.0-valve36-1-neptune (x86_64)KDE Plasma 5.26.1X Server 1.21.1.34.6 Mesa 22.2.0 (git-17e5312102) (LLVM 14.0.6 DRM 3.45)1.3.238GCC 12.2.0ext41280x800AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme @ 3.30GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads)ASUS RC71L v1.0 (RC71L.319 BIOS)AMD Device 14e812GB512GB Micron_2400_MTFDKBK512QFM + 1000GB RTL9210B-CGASUS AMD Phoenix1 4GB (2700/800MHz)MEDIATEK MT7922 802.11ax PCIArch Linux6.4.1-arch1-1 (x86_64)KDE Plasma 5.27.6X Server 1.21.1.8 + Wayland4.6 Mesa 23.1.3 (LLVM 15.0.7 DRM 3.52)GCC 13.1.1 20230429btrfs1920x1080Arch rollingOpenBenchmarking.orgKernel Details- Steam Deck: amdgpu.gttsize=8128 spi_amd.speed_dev=1 - Transparent Huge Pages: madvise- ROG Ally: Transparent Huge Pages: always- ROG Ally - Perf: Transparent Huge Pages: alwaysCompiler Details- Steam Deck: --disable-libssp --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-werror --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-cet=auto --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-default-ssp --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,ada,fortran,go,lto,objc,obj-c++,d --enable-libstdcxx-backtrace --enable-link-serialization=1 --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-build-config=bootstrap-lto --with-linker-hash-style=gnu - ROG Ally: --disable-libssp --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-werror --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-cet=auto --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-default-ssp --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=ada,c,c++,d,fortran,go,lto,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-backtrace --enable-link-serialization=1 --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-build-config=bootstrap-lto --with-linker-hash-style=gnu - ROG Ally - Perf: --disable-libssp --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-werror --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-cet=auto --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-default-ssp --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=ada,c,c++,d,fortran,go,lto,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-backtrace --enable-link-serialization=1 --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-build-config=bootstrap-lto --with-linker-hash-style=gnu Processor Details- Steam Deck: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq schedutil (Boost: Enabled) - CPU Microcode: 0x8900201- ROG Ally: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq schedutil (Boost: Enabled) - Platform Profile: balanced - CPU Microcode: 0xa704103 - ACPI Profile: balanced- ROG Ally - Perf: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq schedutil (Boost: Enabled) - Platform Profile: performance - CPU Microcode: 0xa704103 - ACPI Profile: performanceSecurity Details- Steam Deck: 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: conditional RSB filling + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - ROG Ally: itlb_multihit: Not affected + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + mmio_stale_data: Not affected + retbleed: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Enhanced / Automatic IBRS IBPB: conditional RSB filling PBRSB-eIBRS: Not affected + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - ROG Ally - Perf: itlb_multihit: Not affected + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + mmio_stale_data: Not affected + retbleed: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Enhanced / Automatic IBRS IBPB: conditional RSB filling PBRSB-eIBRS: Not affected + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected

Steam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - PerfResult OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%226%352%477%603%OSPRayOSPRayminiBUDEminiBUDEOSPRayOSPRayOSPRayOSPRaygravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/scivis/real_timegravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/ao/real_timeOpenMP - BM1OpenMP - BM1gravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/pathtracer/real_timeparticle_volume/ao/real_timeparticle_volume/scivis/real_timeparticle_volume/pathtracer/real_time

Steam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - PerfPer Watt Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%157%215%272%329%miniBUDEOSPRayMeta Performance Per WattsP.W.G.MP.W.G.MP.W.G.M

Steam Deck vs. ASUS ROG Ally CPU Testsminibude: OpenMP - BM1minibude: OpenMP - BM1ospray: particle_volume/ao/real_timeospray: particle_volume/scivis/real_timeospray: particle_volume/pathtracer/real_timeospray: gravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/ao/real_timeospray: gravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/scivis/real_timeospray: gravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/pathtracer/real_timeSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf108.5134.3401.045111.0310341.94160.4278460.4030220.760015414.51616.5812.249472.1891199.95261.925341.854782.38336541.05121.6423.033712.98623119.3312.495522.430923.34493OpenBenchmarking.org

miniBUDE

MiniBUDE is a mini application for the the core computation of the Bristol University Docking Engine (BUDE). This test profile currently makes use of the OpenMP implementation of miniBUDE for CPU benchmarking. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgGFInst/s, More Is BetterminiBUDE 20210901Implementation: OpenMP - Input Deck: BM1Steam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf120240360480600SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 1.88, N = 3108.51414.52541.051. (CC) gcc options: -std=c99 -Ofast -ffast-math -fopenmp -march=native -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgBillion Interactions/s, More Is BetterminiBUDE 20210901Implementation: OpenMP - Input Deck: BM1Steam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf510152025SE +/- 0.002, N = 3SE +/- 0.020, N = 3SE +/- 0.075, N = 34.34016.58121.6421. (CC) gcc options: -std=c99 -Ofast -ffast-math -fopenmp -march=native -lm

OSPRay

Intel OSPRay is a portable ray-tracing engine for high-performance, high-fidelity scientific visualizations. OSPRay builds off Intel's Embree and Intel SPMD Program Compiler (ISPC) components as part of the oneAPI rendering toolkit. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgItems Per Second, More Is BetterOSPRay 2.12Benchmark: particle_volume/ao/real_timeSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf0.68261.36522.04782.73043.413SE +/- 0.00045, N = 3SE +/- 0.03475, N = 15SE +/- 0.02056, N = 151.045112.249473.03371

OpenBenchmarking.orgItems Per Second, More Is BetterOSPRay 2.12Benchmark: particle_volume/scivis/real_timeSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf0.67191.34382.01572.68763.3595SE +/- 0.00039, N = 3SE +/- 0.00222, N = 3SE +/- 0.00231, N = 31.031032.189112.98623

OpenBenchmarking.orgItems Per Second, More Is BetterOSPRay 2.12Benchmark: particle_volume/pathtracer/real_timeSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf306090120150SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 341.9499.95119.33

OpenBenchmarking.orgItems Per Second, More Is BetterOSPRay 2.12Benchmark: gravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/ao/real_timeSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf0.56151.1231.68452.2462.8075SE +/- 0.000152, N = 3SE +/- 0.023784, N = 4SE +/- 0.018721, N = 30.4278461.9253402.495520

OpenBenchmarking.orgItems Per Second, More Is BetterOSPRay 2.12Benchmark: gravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/scivis/real_timeSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf0.5471.0941.6412.1882.735SE +/- 0.005537, N = 3SE +/- 0.019700, N = 5SE +/- 0.017497, N = 30.4030221.8547802.430920

OpenBenchmarking.orgItems Per Second, More Is BetterOSPRay 2.12Benchmark: gravity_spheres_volume/dim_512/pathtracer/real_timeSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf0.75261.50522.25783.01043.763SE +/- 0.000080, N = 3SE +/- 0.021629, N = 7SE +/- 0.009543, N = 30.7600152.3833603.344930

Meta Performance Per Watts

OpenBenchmarking.orgPerformance Per Watts, More Is BetterMeta Performance Per WattsPerformance Per WattsSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf2468102.13264.91676.4703

CPU Peak Freq (Highest CPU Core Frequency) Monitor

OpenBenchmarking.orgMegahertzCPU Peak Freq (Highest CPU Core Frequency) MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System MonitoringSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf9001800270036004500Min: 1400 / Avg: 3226.43 / Max: 3500Min: 1394 / Avg: 2958.1 / Max: 5098Min: 1397 / Avg: 3948.41 / Max: 5090

CPU Power Consumption Monitor

OpenBenchmarking.orgWattsCPU Power Consumption MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System MonitoringSteam DeckROG AllyROG Ally - Perf1122334455Min: 1.17 / Avg: 16.01 / Max: 18.97Min: 1.44 / Avg: 14.91 / Max: 25.04Min: 2.44 / Avg: 30.7 / Max: 53.05