ATI X1000 + fglrx Q4/06 Update

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 14 October 2006 at 01:00 PM EDT. Page 2 of 4. Add A Comment.

For testing the Radeon X1000 series once again we had pulled out an Radeon X1800XT 256MB. For the sake of compatibility we had used Fedora Core 4 on the test system.

Hardware Components
Processor: Intel Pentium D 820
Motherboard: Abit AW9D (i975X)
Memory: 2 x 1GB Mushkin DDR2-800
Graphics Card: ATI Radeon X1800XT 256MB
Hard Drives: Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 300GB
Optical Drives: Sony DVD-RW
Power Supply: Seasonic M12 700W
Software Components
Operating System: Fedora Core 4
Linux Kernel: 2.6.15-1.1830_FC4 SMP (x86_64)
GCC: 4.0.0
Graphics Driver: fglrx 8.24.08
fglrx 8.25.18
fglrx 8.26.18
fglrx 8.27.10
fglrx 8.28.08
fglrx 8.29.06
X.Org: 6.8.2

The benchmarks making their way to the system was Enemy Territory, Doom 3, and SPECViewPerf. One benchmarking note is due to a bug in the 8.26.18 drivers, SPECViewPerf 9.0 was unable to run successfully. On the following pages are our results.


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