Intel LLC Caching On Intel Core i3 2100

Testing of Intel's new LLC patch set by Eric and Chris for improved Intel DRM performance on Sandy Bridge.

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Linux 2.6.38

Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 1792MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Sandy Bridge IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.38-020638-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Linux 2.6.39-rc1

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.39-020639rc1-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.39-rc1-pts (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Intel LLC Caching On Intel Core i3 2100OpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores)Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844Intel Sandy Bridge1792MB60GB OCZ VERTEX2Intel Sandy Bridge IGPRealtek ALC892DELL P2210HUbuntu 10.102.6.38-020638-generic (x86_64)2.6.39-020639rc1-generic (x86_64)2.6.39-rc1-pts (x86_64)GNOME 2.32.0X Server 1.9.0intel 2.14.9022.1 Mesa 7.11-develGCC 4.4.5ext41920x1080ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorOSKernelsDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionIntel LLC Caching On Intel Core I3 2100 BenchmarksSystem Logs- Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching: Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC CachingResult OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%124%148%172%196%NexuizWarsowUrban TerrorLightsmarkWorld of PadmanOpenArenaVDrift

Intel LLC Caching On Intel Core i3 2100openarena: 800 x 600openarena: 1024 x 768openarena: 1280 x 1024openarena: 1920 x 1080nexuiz: 800 x 600 - No - Offnexuiz: 1024 x 768 - No - Offnexuiz: 1280 x 1024 - No - Offnexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - No - Offwarsow: 800 x 600warsow: 1024 x 768warsow: 1280 x 1024warsow: 1920 x 1080padman: 1920 x 1080urbanterror: 1920 x 1080vdrift: 1920 x 1080lightsmark: 1920 x 1080Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching131.20101.2375.0055.1020.1117.1113.7711.0852.0344.0732.2725.4060.1750.9334.6918.45170.23119.9382.0758.2344.5431.5721.6315.5679.2359.5047.4730.3069.5364.8337.5722.76188.13138.3792.3363.7051.8236.0924.2217.1989.2064.7051.2332.2077.9068.8739.8024.14OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 800 x 600Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching4080120160200SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 2.27, N = 3SE +/- 1.44, N = 3131.20170.23188.13

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1024 x 768Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching306090120150SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3101.23119.93138.37

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1280 x 1024Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching20406080100SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 375.0082.0792.33

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching1428425670SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 555.1058.2363.70

Nexuiz

This is a benchmark of Nexuiz, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the DarkPlaces engine, which is a largely modified version of the Quake engine with extra features such as High Dynamic Range rendering and OpenGL 2.0 shaders. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: No - Sound: OffLinux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching1224364860SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 320.1144.5451.82

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: No - Sound: OffLinux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching816243240SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 317.1131.5736.09

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - HDR: No - Sound: OffLinux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching612182430SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 313.7721.6324.22

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: OffLinux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching48121620SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 311.0815.5617.19

Warsow

This is a benchmark of Warsow, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the QFusion engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.5Resolution: 800 x 600Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching20406080100SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 352.0379.2389.20

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.5Resolution: 1024 x 768Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching1428425670SE +/- 2.00, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 344.0759.5064.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.5Resolution: 1280 x 1024Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching1224364860SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 3.81, N = 6SE +/- 4.26, N = 632.2747.4751.23

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching714212835SE +/- 0.00, N = 325.4030.3032.20

World of Padman

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching20406080100SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 360.1769.5377.90

Urban Terror

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching1530456075SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 350.9364.8368.87

VDrift

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVDrift 2010-06-30Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching918273645SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 334.6937.5739.80

Lightsmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLightsmark 2008Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 2.6.38Linux 2.6.39-rc1Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching612182430SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 318.4522.7624.14

Linux 2.6.38

Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 1792MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Sandy Bridge IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.38-020638-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Testing initiated at 30 March 2011 15:36 by user phoronix.

Linux 2.6.39-rc1

Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 1792MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Sandy Bridge IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.39-020639rc1-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Testing initiated at 30 March 2011 17:57 by user phoronix.

Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching

Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 1792MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Sandy Bridge IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.39-rc1-pts (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Testing initiated at 30 March 2011 16:51 by user phoronix.