SVT-AV1

This is a test of the Intel Open Visual Cloud Scalable Video Technology SVT-AV1 CPU-based multi-threaded video encoder for the AV1 video format with a sample 1080p YUV video file.

To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark svt-av1.

Project Site

github.com

Test Created

3 February 2019

Last Updated

24 April 2020

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel

Test Type

Processor

Average Install Time

1 Minute, 6 Seconds

Average Run Time

6 Minutes

Accolades

40k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

* Data based on those opting to upload their test results to OpenBenchmarking.org and users enabling the opt-in anonymous statistics reporting while running benchmarks from an Internet-connected platform.
Data current as of Fri, 22 Jan 2021 19:21:07 GMT.

Revision History

pts/svt-av1-2.2.1 [View Source] Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:44:21 GMT
Build fix for GCC 10 default compiler flags.

pts/svt-av1-2.2.0 [View Source] Fri, 20 Dec 2019 17:13:51 GMT
Update against upstream SVT-AV1 0.8.0.

pts/svt-av1-2.1.1 [View Source] Fri, 27 Sep 2019 08:41:42 GMT
Fix GitHub breaking Windows download links.

pts/svt-av1-2.1.0 [View Source] Thu, 26 Sep 2019 19:48:02 GMT
Update against upstream SVT-AV1 0.7.

pts/svt-av1-2.0.0 [View Source] Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:49:19 GMT
Update against SVT-AV1 0.6 upstream, add enc modes via https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/test-profiles/pull/102

pts/svt-av1-1.3.1 [View Source] Fri, 31 May 2019 19:06:59 GMT
Add Windows support using official release Windows binaries.

pts/svt-av1-1.3.0 [View Source] Fri, 31 May 2019 18:30:18 GMT
Update against upstream SVT-AV1 0.5 release (also allows using official Windows binaries, TODO add support to the test profile)... Also addresses https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/test-profiles/issues/75

pts/svt-av1-1.2.0 [View Source] Thu, 07 Mar 2019 13:58:16 GMT
Update against latest SVT-AV1 Git for more performance work.

pts/svt-av1-1.1.0 [View Source] Fri, 15 Feb 2019 15:35:22 GMT
Update against latest Git snapshot of SV1-AV1 for newest performance work.

pts/svt-av1-1.0.1 [View Source] Sun, 03 Feb 2019 13:29:32 GMT
Also set cmake as possible external dependency.

pts/svt-av1-1.0.0 [View Source] Sun, 03 Feb 2019 13:12:20 GMT
Initial commit of Intel open-source SVT-AV1 video encoder for AV1 recently open-sourced.

Suites Using This Test

C/C++ Compiler Tests

Video Encoding

Encoding

Multi-Core

CPU Massive

Server CPU Tests

AV1

Creator Workloads

Performance Metrics

Analyze Test Configuration:

SVT-AV1 0.8

Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 4 - Input: 1080p

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 1,275 public results since 20 December 2019 with the latest data as of 17 January 2021.

Below is an overview of the generalized performance for components where there is sufficient statistically significant data based upon user-uploaded results. It is important to keep in mind particularly in the Linux/open-source space there can be vastly different OS configurations, with this overview intended to offer just general guidance as to the performance expectations.

Component

Percentile Rank

# Matching Public Results

Frames Per Second (Average)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core

100th

10.21 ^{+/- 0.76}

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core

97th

9.45 ^{+/- 0.94}

2 x AMD EPYC 7642 48-Core

95th

8.92 ^{+/- 0.10}

2 x AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core

95th

8.88 ^{+/- 1.28}

2 x AMD EPYC 7552 48-Core

95th

8.77 ^{+/- 0.13}

2 x AMD EPYC 7542 32-Core

93rd

8.54 ^{+/- 0.09}

2 x AMD EPYC 7F72 24-Core

93rd

8.51 ^{+/- 0.51}

AMD EPYC 7642 48-Core

89th

8.15 ^{+/- 0.60}

2 x AMD EPYC 7502 32-Core

89th

8.09 ^{+/- 0.18}

AMD EPYC 7702 64-Core

89th

8.08 ^{+/- 0.11}

AMD EPYC 7662 64-Core

89th

8.05 ^{+/- 0.44}

2 x AMD EPYC 7532 32-Core

89th

8.04 ^{+/- 0.77}

2 x AMD EPYC 7452 32-Core

86th

7.85 ^{+/- 0.02}

2 x AMD EPYC 7402 24-Core

86th

7.84 ^{+/- 0.29}

AMD EPYC 7552 48-Core

84th

7.53 ^{+/- 0.40}

2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6258R

84th

7.48 ^{+/- 0.38}

2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280

84th

7.46 ^{+/- 0.59}

2 x AMD EPYC 7F52 16-Core

84th

7.42 ^{+/- 0.50}

AMD EPYC 7502 32-Core

83rd

7.27 ^{+/- 0.93}

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core

83rd

7.15 ^{+/- 0.41}

2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6230R

82nd

7.03 ^{+/- 0.26}

AMD EPYC 7542 32-Core

81st

6.91 ^{+/- 0.36}

2 x AMD EPYC 7352 24-Core

79th

6.73 ^{+/- 0.68}

AMD EPYC 7F72 24-Core

77th

6.69 ^{+/- 0.35}

AMD EPYC 7502P 32-Core

77th

6.60 ^{+/- 0.64}

AMD EPYC 7532 32-Core

77th

6.58

2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL

76th

6.46 ^{+/- 0.04}

Mid-Tier

75th

< 6.45

AMD EPYC 7452 32-Core

75th

6.43 ^{+/- 0.19}

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280

75th

6.37 ^{+/- 0.32}

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core

74th

6.31 ^{+/- 0.38}

AMD EPYC 7402P 24-Core

71st

6.10 ^{+/- 0.02}

2 x AMD EPYC 7282 16-Core

69th

5.96 ^{+/- 0.57}

2 x AMD EPYC 7302 16-Core

68th

5.92 ^{+/- 1.39}

2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8259L

67th

5.78 ^{+/- 0.24}

Intel Core i9-10980XE

67th

5.75 ^{+/- 0.35}

2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5220R

66th

5.69 ^{+/- 0.28}

2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6226R

65th

5.60 ^{+/- 0.29}

2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138

63rd

5.52 ^{+/- 0.27}

Intel Core i9-7980XE

63rd

5.51 ^{+/- 0.21}

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core

62nd

5.45 ^{+/- 0.57}

2 x AMD EPYC 7272 12-Core

60th

5.37 ^{+/- 0.69}

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core

59th

5.35 ^{+/- 0.40}

AMD EPYC 7F52 16-Core

59th

5.34 ^{+/- 0.47}

2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6250

57th

5.29 ^{+/- 0.23}

AMD EPYC 7352 24-Core

56th

5.24 ^{+/- 0.11}

2 x AMD EPYC 7F32 8-Core

56th

5.10 ^{+/- 0.56}

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core

55th

5.00 ^{+/- 0.52}

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core

54th

4.87 ^{+/- 0.70}

AMD EPYC 7302P 16-Core

54th

4.82 ^{+/- 0.53}

2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4214R

52nd

4.61 ^{+/- 0.11}

Intel Xeon Gold 6226R

51st

4.56 ^{+/- 0.14}

Median

50th

4.56

2 x AMD EPYC 7262 8-Core

50th

4.55 ^{+/- 0.58}

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-Core

49th

4.51 ^{+/- 0.09}

Intel Xeon Gold 5220R

48th

4.49 ^{+/- 0.26}

Intel Core i9-10900K

46th

4.37 ^{+/- 0.17}

2 x AMD EPYC 7252 8-Core

45th

4.32 ^{+/- 0.64}

2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4216

44th

4.25 ^{+/- 0.32}

2 x AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core

41st

4.00 ^{+/- 0.06}

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core

41st

3.99 ^{+/- 0.31}

AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core

41st

3.98 ^{+/- 0.54}

AMD EPYC 7282 16-Core

41st

3.98 ^{+/- 0.25}

Intel Core i7-7900X

41st

3.97 ^{+/- 0.01}

2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4210R

41st

3.93 ^{+/- 0.19}

2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4210

38th

3.63 ^{+/- 0.16}

Intel Xeon Silver 4216

38th

3.57 ^{+/- 0.25}

Intel Xeon Gold 5218

38th

3.56 ^{+/- 0.21}

2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4215R

38th

3.56 ^{+/- 0.17}

AMD EPYC 7272 12-Core

38th

3.53

Intel Core i9-9900KS

37th

3.52 ^{+/- 0.26}

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core

37th

3.50 ^{+/- 0.42}

Intel Xeon Gold 6250

37th

3.50 ^{+/- 0.20}

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core

35th

3.33 ^{+/- 0.02}

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-Core

35th

3.31 ^{+/- 0.05}

Intel Xeon Silver 4214R

35th

3.31 ^{+/- 0.14}

Intel Core i9-9900K

34th

3.28 ^{+/- 0.41}

Intel Xeon Platinum 8253

33rd

3.24 ^{+/- 0.20}

AMD EPYC 7F32 8-Core

31st

3.10 ^{+/- 0.05}

Intel Xeon E-2288G

30th

3.05 ^{+/- 0.21}

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core

29th

2.97 ^{+/- 0.01}

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core

28th

2.79 ^{+/- 0.24}

Intel Core i7-8700K

28th

2.78 ^{+/- 0.18}

Intel Core i5-10600K

27th

2.75 ^{+/- 0.12}

AMD EPYC 7232P 8-Core

26th

2.68 ^{+/- 0.23}

AMD EPYC 7262 8-Core

26th

2.62 ^{+/- 0.10}

Low-Tier

25th

< 2.59

Intel Xeon Gold 5217

25th

2.56 ^{+/- 0.07}

AMD EPYC 7252 8-Core

24th

2.55

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core

23rd

2.44 ^{+/- 0.03}

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT 6-Core

23rd

2.44 ^{+/- 0.04}

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core

22nd

2.38 ^{+/- 0.01}

Intel Xeon Silver 4215R

22nd

2.31 ^{+/- 0.09}

Intel Core i7-5960X

22nd

2.31 ^{+/- 0.08}

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Eight-Core

21st

2.16 ^{+/- 0.13}

Intel Xeon E-2286M

20th

2.11 ^{+/- 0.36}

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core

20th

2.04 ^{+/- 0.27}

Intel Core i5-9400F

20th

2.03 ^{+/- 0.10}

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Six-Core

18th

1.91 ^{+/- 0.01}

Intel Xeon Silver 4108

18th

1.88 ^{+/- 0.03}

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5

18th

1.84

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core

17th

1.81 ^{+/- 0.13}

Intel Core i7-9750H

17th

1.76 ^{+/- 0.17}

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core

17th

1.75 ^{+/- 0.01}

AMD Ryzen 7 4700U

16th

1.73 ^{+/- 0.19}

Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5

15th

1.61 ^{+/- 0.15}

Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5

14th

1.49 ^{+/- 0.08}

Intel Core i7-5775C

14th

1.46 ^{+/- 0.09}

Intel Core i7-9700TE

14th

1.45 ^{+/- 0.01}

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

13th

1.43 ^{+/- 0.28}

Intel Core i7-4790K

13th

1.43 ^{+/- 0.02}

Intel Core i5-7600K

12th

1.31 ^{+/- 0.02}

Intel Core i7-1165G7

10th

1.29 ^{+/- 0.07}

Intel Core i3-8100

10th

1.29 ^{+/- 0.01}

Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5

10th

1.29

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G

9th

1.25 ^{+/- 0.09}

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G

9th

1.23 ^{+/- 0.06}

Intel Core i7-1065G7

7th

0.98 ^{+/- 0.22}

Intel Core i7-8550U

7th

0.97 ^{+/- 0.04}

AMD Ryzen 3 1300X

6th

0.88

Intel Core i5-8250U

6th

0.88 ^{+/- 0.25}

Intel Core i7-4558U

5th

0.58

Intel Core i7-4960X

4th

0.16

Intel Core i7-3770K

4th

0.11

Intel Core i5-2500K

3rd

0.07

Intel Core i5-2520M

2nd

0.04

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (SVT-AV1 0.8 - Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 4 - Input: 1080p) has an average run-time of 2 minutes. By default this test profile is set to run at least 3 times but may increase if the standard deviation exceeds pre-defined defaults or other calculations deem additional runs necessary for greater statistical accuracy of the result.

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 0.4%.

AMD EPYC 7F72 2P Linux 5.11 1 System - 466 Benchmark Results	2 x AMD EPYC 7F72 24-Core - Supermicro H11DSi-NT v2.00 - AMD Starship Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.10.9-051009-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.1
20210117 av1 1 System - 24 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core - ASRock X570 Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB3 - AMD Starship Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.8.0-38-lowlatency - X Server 1.20.9
5950X PGO Test 3 Systems - 125 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.11.0-051100rc2daily20210108-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.1
chess.txt 1 System - 40 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - ASUS TUF B450-PLUS GAMING - 2 x 16384 MB 2933MHz F4-3200C16-16GVK Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Build 17763 - 10.0 - 27.20.14501.28009
video-encode.txt 1 System - 18 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - ASUS TUF B450-PLUS GAMING - 2 x 16384 MB 2933MHz F4-3200C16-16GVK Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Build 17763 - 10.0 - 27.20.14501.28009
ryzen3600-AV1 1 System - 19 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core - MSI B450-A PRO MAX - AMD Starship Arch rolling - 5.10.6-arch1-1 - X Server 1.20.10
Core i7 5960X 2021 3 Systems - 313 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i7-5960X - ASRock X99 Extreme3 - Intel Xeon E7 v3 Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.4.0-58-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4
3900X + Polaris Featured Kernel Comparison	5.9.0-050900rc6daily20200922-generic - 5.10.4-051004-generic - 5.11.0-rc1-phx
AMD EPYC 7F52 Featured Kernel Comparison	5.10.3-051003-generic - 5.11.0-rc1-phx
Xeon E3-1240 v5 Featured Kernel Comparison	5.8.0-33-generic - 5.10.3-051003-generic - 5.11.0-rc1-phx
Ryzen 5 5600X Linux 5.11 Featured Kernel Comparison	5.10.3-051003-generic - 5.11.0-rc1-phx - 5.9.10-050910-generic
AMD EPYC 7F52 Featured Kernel Comparison	5.8.0-050800rc6daily20200721-generic - 5.10.3-051003-generic

Sandy 3 Systems - 268 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i5-2520M - HP 161C - Intel 2nd Generation Core DRAM Ubuntu 18.04 - 4.18.0-20-generic - GNOME Shell 3.28.3
Xeon & EPYC Tests 16 Systems - 119 Benchmark Results	Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 - GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 - Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.4.0-18-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.0
Renoir vs. Icelake Benchmarks 2 Systems - 535 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i7-1065G7 - Dell 06CDVY - Intel Device 34ef Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.9.0-050900rc7daily20201003-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4
AMD Ryzen vs. Intel Core Benchmarking On Ubuntu Linux 12 Systems - 593 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i9-10900K - Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - Intel Comet Lake PCH Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.8.0-050800daily20200622-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.2
Ryzen 9 5900X / Ryzen 9 5950X Linux Performance 11 Systems - 217 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i5-10600K - Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - Intel Comet Lake PCH Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.9.0-050900-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4
Fedora 32 vs. Fedora 33 Beta Benchmarks 3 Systems - 174 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i9-10900K - Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - Intel Comet Lake PCH Fedora 33 - 5.8.11-300.fc33.x86_64 - GNOME Shell 3.38.0
Core i9 Clear Linux Benchmarks 6 Systems - 136 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i9-10980XE - ASRock X299 Steel Legend - Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.4.0-42-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.3
ThreadR1-ocr.audo.video.encode-01sep2020 Featured Disk Comparison
Core i9 10900K - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS vs. Ubuntu 20.10 2 Systems - 403 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i9-10900K - Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - Intel Comet Lake PCH Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.8.0-22-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.0
Ryzen 9 3900XT Ubuntu 20.04 LTS vs. Ubuntu 20.10 3 Systems - 406 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i9-10900K - Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - Intel Comet Lake PCH Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.4.0-48-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4
Core i9 9900KS vs. AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Linux Featured Processor Comparison	Intel Core i9-9900KS - ASUS PRIME Z390-A - Intel Cannon Lake PCH Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.4.0-9-generic - GNOME Shell 3.34.3
Ryzen 7 1700 Summer Featured Kernel Comparison	AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core - MSI B350 TOMAHAWK - AMD 17h Ubuntu 19.10 - 5.9.0-050900rc2-generic - GNOME Shell 3.34.1

SVT-AV1

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Test Created

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SVT-AV1 0.8

Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 4 - Input: 1080p

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