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AMD Radeon R9 285 Tonga Performance On Linux

The AMD Catalyst driver with the latest GCN GPUs tend to perform fairly well for their OpenCL compute abilities on Linux. With the LuxMark benchmarks, the Radeon R9 285 was blowing past the GeForce GTX 760 graphics card and even the GTX 770.

The Radeon R9 285 and other AMD GPUs run well with Catalyst when looking at LuxMark on Linux. Now let's checkout the thermal and power numbers...