Fedora v. Ubuntu Power Comparison

Power tests.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1105304-GR-1105306GR01.

Fedora v. Ubuntu Power ComparisonProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionHP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.04HP EliteBook - Fedora 15ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 15Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores)HP 161CIntel 2nd Generation Core Family4096MB160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP 256MBIDT 92HD81B1X5Ubuntu 11.042.6.38-8-generic (x86_64)Unity 3.8.10X Server 1.10.1intel 2.14.02.1 Mesa 7.10.2GCC 4.5.2ext41600x900Intel Sandy BridgeIntel Device 0126 256MB (1300MHz)Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.0.12.1 Mesa 7.11-develGCC 4.6.0Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 @ 2.50GHz (2 Cores)LENOVO 6459CTOIntel Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 + ICH8M-E100GB Hitachi HTS72201NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M (400/600MHz)Analog Devices AD1984Ubuntu 11.042.6.38-8-generic (x86_64)Unity 3.8.10nouveau 0.0.162.1 Mesa 7.10.2 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.5.21680x1050NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M 128MB (400/600MHz)Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.0.11.3 Mesa 7.11-devel Gallium 0.4GCC 4.6.0Intel T2400 @ 1.83GHz (2 Cores)LENOVO 2613EJUIntel Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS + ICH7-M1024MB80GB Hitachi HTS541080G9SA00ATI Radeon Mobility X1400Analog Devices AD1981Ubuntu 11.042.6.38-8-generic (i686)Unity 3.8.10radeon 6.14.02.1 Mesa 7.10.2 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.5.21400x1050ATI Radeon Mobility X1400 (392/350MHz)Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.i686 (i686)GNOME Shell 3.0.1radeon 6.14.992.1 Mesa 7.11-devel Gallium 0.4GCC 4.6.0OpenBenchmarking.orgSystem Details- HP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.04: Compiz was running on this system. Intel SpeedStep was enabled. This was running on battery power.- HP EliteBook - Fedora 15: SELinux: Enabled. Intel SpeedStep was enabled. This was running on battery power.- ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04: Compiz was running on this system. Intel SpeedStep was enabled. This was running on battery power.- ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15: SELinux: Enabled. Intel SpeedStep was enabled. This was running on battery power.- ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04: Compiz was running on this system. Intel SpeedStep was enabled. This was running on battery power.- ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 15: SELinux: Enabled. Intel SpeedStep was enabled. This was running on battery power.

Fedora v. Ubuntu Power Comparisoncompress-7zip: Compress Speed TestDifferenceStandard ErrorStandard DeviationHP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.04HP EliteBook - Fedora 15ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 1573243.36x34.080.81%80603.70x112.742.42%40661.87x58.602.88%41401.90x34.211.43%21801.00x29.172.32%22881.05x9.350.71%OpenBenchmarking.org

Battery Power Usage

Idle, DPMS Off, Video Playback

MinAvgMaxHP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.0489681062117232HP EliteBook - Fedora 1594401153417314ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04188372390934596ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15196992469538192ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04159062110131946ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 15162352217433845OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwattsBattery Power UsageIdle, DPMS Off, Video Playback10K20K30K40K50K

Battery Power Usage

SYS Power Monitor

MinAvgMaxHP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.0489681055414991HP EliteBook - Fedora 1594401150217314ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04188372382134596ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15196992468338192ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04159062103131946ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 15162352211933845OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterBattery Power UsageSYS Power Monitor10K20K30K40K50K

7-Zip Compression

Compress Speed Test

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.13Compress Speed TestHP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.04HP EliteBook - Fedora 15ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 152K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 34.08, N = 3SE +/- 112.74, N = 3SE +/- 58.60, N = 4SE +/- 34.21, N = 3SE +/- 29.17, N = 3SE +/- 9.35, N = 3732480604066414021802288

7-Zip Compression

SYS Power Monitor

MinAvgMaxHP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.04172323492239682HP EliteBook - Fedora 15173143470738005ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04359724539748204ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15364614616848635ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04308533866240676ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 15335493953941154OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.13SYS Power Monitor12K24K36K48K60K

SYS Power Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

MinAvgMaxHP EliteBook - Ubuntu 11.0489681867939682HP EliteBook - Fedora 1594402004938005ThinkPad T61 - Ubuntu 11.04188373294548204ThinkPad T61 - Fedora 15196993213948635ThinkPad T60 - Ubuntu 11.04159062987440676ThinkPad T60 - Fedora 15162353047441154OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwattsSYS Power MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoring12K24K36K48K60K

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4