AMDGPU-PRO 17.10 vs. Mesa 17.1 RADV/RadeonSI Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 12 April 2017 at 11:30 AM EDT. Page 3 of 5. 40 Comments.
AMDGPU-PRO 17.10 Testing

Dota 2 with its OpenGL renderer experiences much nicer performance with RadeonSI than AMDGPU-PRO.

AMDGPU-PRO 17.10 Testing

But with the same Dota 2 test at 1080p using the Vulkan renderer, the AMDGPU-PRO driver is much faster than the community-maintained RADV driver on the Radeon RX 480 and R9 Fury.

AMDGPU-PRO 17.10 Testing

When running Dota 2 at 4K with OpenGL, the RadeonSI-based driver stack remained superior to AMDGPU-PRO...

AMDGPU-PRO 17.10 Testing

But with the Vulkan results, AMDGPU-PRO was still faster than RADV.


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