AMDGPU-PRO 18.50 vs. ROCm 2.0 OpenCL Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 19 January 2019 at 12:00 PM EST. Page 3 of 4. 13 Comments.
OpenCL ROCm 2.0 vs. AMDGPU-PRO Linux
OpenCL ROCm 2.0 vs. AMDGPU-PRO Linux
OpenCL ROCm 2.0 vs. AMDGPU-PRO Linux
OpenCL ROCm 2.0 vs. AMDGPU-PRO Linux

The PlaidML results were close between the two Radeon Linux OpenCL drivers but in some inference benchmarks the 18.50 driver offered measurably better performance than ROCm 2.0 OpenCL.

OpenCL ROCm 2.0 vs. AMDGPU-PRO Linux

In the case of lczero, it wasn't running on the AMDGPU-PRO 18.50 driver.

OpenCL ROCm 2.0 vs. AMDGPU-PRO Linux

The PAL OpenCL driver did have the slight performance advantage with the Rodinia Heartwall benchmark.


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