SVT-VP9

This is a test of the Intel Open Visual Cloud Scalable Video Technology SVT-VP9 CPU-based multi-threaded video encoder for the VP9 video format with a sample YUV input video file.

To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark svt-vp9.

Project Site

github.com

Source Repository

github.com

Test Created

17 February 2019

Last Updated

4 June 2022

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel 

Test Type

Processor

Average Install Time

1 Minute, 4 Seconds

Average Run Time

1 Minute, 12 Seconds

Test Dependencies

C/C++ Compiler Toolchain + 7-Zip / p7zip + Yasm Assembler + CMake

Accolades

50k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

Public Result Uploads *Reported Installs **Reported Test Completions **Test Profile Page Views ***OpenBenchmarking.orgEventsSVT-VP9 Popularity Statisticspts/svt-vp92019.022019.042019.062019.082019.102019.122020.022020.042020.062020.082020.102020.122021.022021.042021.062021.082021.102021.122022.022022.042022.062022.082022.102022.122023.022023.042023.062023.082023.102023.122024.022024.042024.062024.082024.102024.126K12K18K24K30K
* Uploading of benchmark result data to OpenBenchmarking.org is always optional (opt-in) via the Phoronix Test Suite for users wishing to share their results publicly.
** 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.
*** Test profile page view reporting began March 2021.
Data updated weekly as of 20 December 2024.
PSNR/SSIM Optimized35.4%Visual Quality Optimized29.5%VMAF Optimized35.1%Tuning Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org
Bosphorus 1080p61.0%Bosphorus 4K39.0%Input Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org

Revision History

pts/svt-vp9-1.3.1   [View Source]   Sat, 04 Jun 2022 06:40:44 GMT
Long overdue for offering 4K video option in this particular test profile...

pts/svt-vp9-1.3.0   [View Source]   Mon, 15 Mar 2021 07:35:39 GMT
Update against SVT-VP9 0.3 upstream.

pts/svt-vp9-1.2.2   [View Source]   Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:46:00 GMT
Build fix for GCC 10.

pts/svt-vp9-1.2.1   [View Source]   Sat, 12 Oct 2019 06:35:10 GMT
Update download links as Intel broke the GitHub links...

pts/svt-vp9-1.2.0   [View Source]   Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:42:34 GMT
Update against SVT-VP9 0.1, expose tuning options, add Windows support.

pts/svt-vp9-1.1.0   [View Source]   Mon, 09 Sep 2019 07:57:19 GMT
Update against upstream - https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/test-profiles/pull/97

pts/svt-vp9-1.0.0   [View Source]   Sun, 17 Feb 2019 08:22:12 GMT
Initial commit of SVT-VP9 test profile, similar to SVT-AV1.

Suites Using This Test

Video Encoding

C/C++ Compiler Tests

Encoding

Multi-Core

CPU Massive

Creator Workloads

Server CPU Tests


Performance Metrics

Analyze Test Configuration:

SVT-VP9 0.3

Tuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 1,659 public results since 15 March 2021 with the latest data as of 17 December 2024.

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
# Compatible Public Results
Frames Per Second (Average)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX 24-Cores
100th
7
563 +/- 13
Intel Core i9-13900K
99th
22
409 +/- 47
2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H
99th
4
409 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core
99th
31
400 +/- 30
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core
97th
5
383 +/- 1
2 x AMD EPYC 7443 24-Core
97th
6
381 +/- 6
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 24-Cores
96th
7
379 +/- 25
AMD EPYC 75F3 32-Core
93rd
15
367 +/- 36
2 x AMD EPYC 74F3 24-Core
92nd
10
366 +/- 6
2 x AMD EPYC 7513 32-Core
92nd
5
365 +/- 2
AMD EPYC 4564P 16-Core
90th
5
363 +/- 4
AMD EPYC 7773X 64-Core
90th
4
362 +/- 5
2 x AMD EPYC 7543 32-Core
90th
5
361 +/- 10
2 x AMD EPYC 73F3 16-Core
90th
6
361 +/- 4
AMD EPYC 7643 48-Core
89th
3
360 +/- 2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
89th
15
360 +/- 11
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core
89th
7
359 +/- 17
AMD EPYC 4584PX 16-Core
88th
4
358
AMD EPYC 74F3 24-Core
88th
14
356 +/- 5
AMD EPYC 7763 64-Core
88th
27
356 +/- 12
2 x AMD EPYC 7343 16-Core
87th
6
353 +/- 5
2 x AMD EPYC 7453 28-Core
87th
14
353 +/- 7
2 x AMD EPYC 7643 48-Core
86th
3
352 +/- 4
AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core
85th
6
349 +/- 6
AMD EPYC 7453 28-Core
83rd
9
342 +/- 4
2 x AMD EPYC 75F3 32-Core
83rd
29
342 +/- 27
2 x AMD EPYC 7663 56-Core
80th
5
335 +/- 12
2 x AMD EPYC 7763 64-Core
80th
26
333 +/- 17
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core
79th
6
331 +/- 4
2 x AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core
78th
7
325 +/- 18
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core
77th
13
320 +/- 21
Intel Core i9-12900K
77th
36
319 +/- 23
2 x AMD EPYC 7373X 16-Core
77th
4
318 +/- 2
2 x AMD EPYC 7573X 32-Core
76th
3
316 +/- 5
Mid-Tier
75th
< 312
2 x AMD EPYC 7773X 64-Core
75th
17
310 +/- 31
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280
74th
7
304 +/- 7
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core
73rd
12
289 +/- 10
AMD EPYC 73F3 16-Core
72nd
6
285 +/- 1
AMD EPYC 4464P 12-Core
72nd
3
284
AMD EPYC 4484PX 12-Core
71st
4
282
AMD EPYC 7702 64-Core
69th
3
277 +/- 3
Intel Core i5-13600K
69th
15
275 +/- 8
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core
69th
18
274 +/- 21
2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6254
66th
4
247 +/- 4
Intel Core i9-10980XE
65th
15
245 +/- 6
Intel Core i9-7980XE
64th
3
237 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core
64th
83
233 +/- 24
AMD EPYC 7F52 16-Core
63rd
4
225 +/- 1
Intel Xeon E E-2488
63rd
7
223 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core
60th
10
217 +/- 10
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
59th
3
212
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core
57th
7
208 +/- 1
2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5220R
56th
8
207 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core
56th
36
207 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core
56th
11
205 +/- 17
AMD EPYC 4364P 8-Core
55th
4
203 +/- 1
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
55th
3
203 +/- 1
AMD EPYC 4344P 8-Core
54th
3
198
AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core
52nd
9
191 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core
52nd
6
191
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 12-Core
52nd
3
190
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core
52nd
8
188 +/- 7
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
51st
3
185 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
51st
3
184
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 16-Core
51st
3
183
Median
50th
182
Intel Core i9-10900K
50th
10
180 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core
50th
9
180 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-Core
49th
7
179 +/- 6
Intel Core i5-12600K
48th
21
178 +/- 8
Intel Core i5-13400
48th
4
178
AMD EPYC 4244P 6-Core
47th
3
173
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
46th
7
167 +/- 3
Intel Core i9-11900K
43rd
50
162 +/- 4
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core
42nd
17
161 +/- 2
Intel Core i5-12400
39th
20
153 +/- 7
Intel Core i7-7900X
38th
3
151 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core
38th
25
150 +/- 5
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
37th
4
140 +/- 7
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
36th
4
137 +/- 11
Intel Core i9-9900K
35th
6
136 +/- 1
Intel Core i9-9900KS
35th
3
136
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
34th
6
134 +/- 4
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core
34th
3
133 +/- 2
Intel Xeon E-2288G
34th
3
132
Intel Core i5-11600K
33rd
15
131 +/- 9
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core
32nd
20
128 +/- 5
AMD EPYC 72F3 8-Core
32nd
13
128 +/- 9
AMD EPYC 4124P 4-Core
32nd
4
126 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
31st
8
124 +/- 16
2 x AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core
30th
4
120 +/- 1
Intel Core i5-10600K
30th
6
119 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core
30th
8
119 +/- 6
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 6-Core
28th
5
113
Intel Core i7-8086K
28th
3
113
Intel Core i7-8700K
27th
3
112
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-Core
27th
8
111 +/- 7
AMD EPYC 7F32 8-Core
27th
10
110 +/- 12
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
27th
8
110 +/- 4
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3
26th
3
108
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT 6-Core
26th
3
107
Low-Tier
25th
< 107
Intel Core i3-12100
25th
8
106 +/- 6
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
24th
18
103 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
24th
16
103 +/- 10
Intel Core i7-10700T
24th
7
100 +/- 6
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
23rd
8
99 +/- 13
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
23rd
4
99 +/- 4
Intel Core i5-8400
23rd
3
95
Intel Core i5-9400F
22nd
4
94
Intel Core i7-7740K
21st
3
92
Intel Core i7-10750H
21st
8
92
Intel Core i7-7700K
20th
3
88
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core
20th
7
87 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
19th
10
85 +/- 6
Intel Core i7-9750H
18th
4
82
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core
18th
4
80
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Eight-Core
17th
3
78
Intel Core i3-10100
16th
7
77 +/- 2
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6
16th
7
77
Intel Core i7-6800K
15th
3
75
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
14th
5
72 +/- 2
Intel Core i7-1185G7
14th
18
71 +/- 5
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
13th
4
70 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core
13th
3
70 +/- 1
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
13th
6
69
Intel Core i7-1165G7
12th
12
66 +/- 7
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
11th
6
65
Intel Core i3-8100
11th
4
64 +/- 2
Intel Core i7-5775C
11th
4
64
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
10th
3
62 +/- 1
Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
10th
7
62
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
10th
3
61
Intel Core i5-7600K
10th
3
61
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
10th
3
59
Intel Core i7-4770K
9th
7
59 +/- 1
Intel Core i5-6500
8th
3
56
Intel Core i7-8550U
8th
5
56 +/- 2
Intel Core i7-8565U
8th
7
53 +/- 4
Intel Core i5-4670
7th
3
52
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
7th
5
51
Intel Core i7-1065G7
7th
9
51 +/- 6
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4
6th
7
50
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
6th
3
49
AMD EPYC 7251 8-Core
6th
4
48 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
5th
7
48 +/- 2
Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5
5th
3
47
Intel Celeron G6900
4th
9
44 +/- 1
Intel Core i3-7100
3rd
8
40 +/- 1
Intel Core i7-5600U
2nd
3
26
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
2nd
7
23
Intel Core i3-4130
2nd
3
22
Detailed Performance Overview
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results - Tuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p1658 Results Range From 20 To 577 Frames Per Second20446892116140164188212236260284308332356380404428452476500524548572596306090120150

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (SVT-VP9 0.3 - Tuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 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.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMinutesTime Required To Complete BenchmarkTuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080pRun-Time246810Min: 1 / Avg: 1.02 / Max: 2

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

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterAverage Deviation Between RunsTuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080pDeviation246810Min: 0 / Avg: 0.4 / Max: 4

Does It Scale Well With Increasing Cores?

Yes, based on the automated analysis of the collected public benchmark data, this test / test settings does generally scale well with increasing CPU core counts. Data based on publicly available results for this test / test settings, separated by vendor, result divided by the reference CPU clock speed, grouped by matching physical CPU core count, and normalized against the smallest core count tested from each vendor for each CPU having a sufficient number of test samples and statistically significant data.

IntelAMDOpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Core Scaling To BaseSVT-VP9 CPU Core ScalingTuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p2468101216243248641282.384.767.149.5211.9

Notable Instruction Set Usage

Notable instruction set extensions supported by this test, based on an automatic analysis by the Phoronix Test Suite / OpenBenchmarking.org analytics engine.

Instruction Set
Support
Instructions Detected
SSE2 (SSE2)
Used by default on supported hardware.
 
MOVDQA CVTSI2SD MULSD DIVSD ADDSD CVTTSD2SI MOVD PUNPCKLQDQ PSHUFD SUBSD MOVAPD UNPCKLPD DIVPD MOVDQU PSHUFLW SHUFPD PMULUDQ CVTSS2SD PADDQ PSRLDQ PUNPCKHQDQ COMISD PSUBQ MINSD UCOMISD PSLLDQ PSHUFHW MOVLPD MOVHPD
SSSE3 (SSSE3)
Used by default on supported hardware.
 
PSIGNW PSHUFB PALIGNR PMULHRSW PMADDUBSW
Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Used by default on supported hardware.
Found on Intel processors since Sandy Bridge (2011).
Found on AMD processors since Bulldozer (2011).
 
VZEROUPPER VBROADCASTSS VBROADCASTF128 VEXTRACTF128 VINSERTF128 VBROADCASTSD VPERM2F128
Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Used by default on supported hardware.
Found on Intel processors since Haswell (2013).
Found on AMD processors since Excavator (2016).
 
VINSERTI128 VEXTRACTI128 VPSLLVQ VPERMD VPERMQ VPBROADCASTW VPBROADCASTB VPBROADCASTQ VPBROADCASTD VPERM2I128 VPBLENDD
FMA (FMA)
Requires passing a supported compiler/build flag (verified with targets: skylake, tigerlake, cascadelake, sapphirerapids, alderlake, znver2, znver3).
Found on Intel processors since Haswell (2013).
Found on AMD processors since Bulldozer (2011).
 
VFMSUB132SD VFMADD132SD VFNMADD213SD VFMADD213SD
Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (AVX512)
Requires passing a supported compiler/build flag (verified with targets: cascadelake, sapphirerapids).
 
(ZMM REGISTER USE)
The test / benchmark does honor compiler flag changes.
Last automated analysis: 4 June 2022

This test profile binary relies on the shared libraries libSvtVp9Enc.so.1, libc.so.6, libm.so.6.

Tested CPU Architectures

This benchmark has been successfully tested on the below mentioned architectures. The CPU architectures listed is where successful OpenBenchmarking.org result uploads occurred, namely for helping to determine if a given test is compatible with various alternative CPU architectures.

CPU Architecture
Kernel Identifier
Verified On
Intel / AMD x86 64-bit
x86_64
(Many Processors)

Recent Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

2 Systems - 58 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core - Gigabyte X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING-CF - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-44-generic - X Server 1.21.1.7

2 Systems - 57 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core - Gigabyte X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING-CF - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-44-generic - X Server 1.21.1.7

2 Systems - 55 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core - Gigabyte X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING-CF - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-44-generic - X Server 1.21.1.7

2 Systems - 54 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core - Gigabyte X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING-CF - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-44-generic - X Server 1.21.1.7

2 Systems - 40 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core - Gigabyte X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING-CF - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-44-generic - X Server 1.21.1.7

2 Systems - 39 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core - Gigabyte X470 AORUS ULTRA GAMING-CF - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-44-generic - X Server 1.21.1.7

Most Popular Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

3 Systems - 31 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i5-8400 - MSI Z370M MORTAR - Intel 8th Gen Core

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.9.0-050900rc7daily20200929-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4

5 Systems - 75 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G - ASUS TUF X470-PLUS GAMING - AMD Renoir Root Complex

Clear Linux OS 34420 - 5.10.19-1032.native - GCC 10.2.1 20210318 releases

16 Systems - 333 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-11900K - ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO - Intel Tiger Lake-H

Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.0.0-060000rc1daily20220820-generic - GNOME Shell 42.2

3 Systems - 189 Benchmark Results

AMD EPYC 7763 64-Core - Supermicro H12SSL-i v1.01 - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.12.0-051200rc6daily20210408-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4

3 Systems - 10 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core - ASRock X570 Pro4 - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.11.0-051100rc3daily20210116-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.1

2 Systems - 101 Benchmark Results

2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 - Intel M50CYP2SB2U - Intel Device 0998

openSUSE 20220510 - 5.17.5-1-default - GCC 12.1.0

8 Systems - 439 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 21.04 - 5.12.0-051200rc3daily20210315-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.3

3 Systems - 101 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-10980XE - ASRock X299 Steel Legend - Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers

Ubuntu 21.04 - 5.11.0-16-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.4

13 Systems - 333 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.0.0-060000rc1daily20220820-generic - GNOME Shell 42.2

3 Systems - 67 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.12.0-051200rc7daily20210418-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.7

3 Systems - 162 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-9900KS - ASUS PRIME Z390-A - Intel Cannon Lake PCH

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.9.0-050900rc8daily20201005-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.2
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