Intel SNA On Non SNB Hardware New Intel SNA (Sandy Bridge New Acceleration) benchmarks from Git. Plus latest Linux kernel and Mesa. Testing by Phoronix.com. Arrandale: Stock: Processor: Intel Core i3 M 330 @ 2.13GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock HM55-HT, Chipset: Intel Core, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel Core IGP, Audio: VIA VT2020, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Atheros AR9287 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 11.04, Kernel: 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 3.8.16, Display Server: X Server 1.10.1, Display Driver: intel 2.16.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-0dc575c), Compiler: GCC 4.5.2 + llvm 2.8 (Ubuntu 2.8-0ubuntu1), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Arrandale: SNA: Processor: Intel Core i3 M 330 @ 2.13GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock HM55-HT, Chipset: Intel Core, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel Core IGP, Audio: VIA VT2020, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Atheros AR9287 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 11.04, Kernel: 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 3.8.16, Display Server: X Server 1.10.1, Display Driver: intel 2.16.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-0dc575c), Compiler: GCC 4.5.2 + llvm 2.8 (Ubuntu 2.8-0ubuntu1), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Gen3: Stock: Processor: Intel Atom 330 @ 1.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-7467, Chipset: Intel 82945G/GZ/P/PL + ICH7, Memory: 987MB, Disk: 250GB SAMSUNG HD253GJ, Graphics: Intel 82945G/GZ IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 11.04, Kernel: 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 3.8.10, Display Server: X Server 1.10.1, Display Driver: intel 2.16.0, OpenGL: 1.4 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-0dc575c), Compiler: GCC 4.5.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Gen3: SNA: Processor: Intel Atom 330 @ 1.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-7467, Chipset: Intel 82945G/GZ/P/PL + ICH7, Memory: 987MB, Disk: 250GB SAMSUNG HD253GJ, Graphics: Intel 82945G/GZ IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 11.04, Kernel: 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 3.8.10, Display Server: X Server 1.10.1, Display Driver: intel 2.16.0, OpenGL: 1.4 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-0dc575c), Compiler: GCC 4.5.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 8.98 |===================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 9.12 |====================================================== Warsow 0.61 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 11.00 |=================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 11.33 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 1.30 |====== Gen3: SNA ........ 1.30 |====== OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 28.10 |============================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 32.10 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 10.20 |================= Gen3: SNA ........ 11.23 |=================== World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 29.90 |============================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 34.10 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 7.25 |=========== Gen3: SNA ........ 10.43 |================ Urban Terror 4.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 27.10 |=============================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 30.80 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 5.40 |========= Gen3: SNA ........ 7.08 |============ Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 8.49 |==================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 8.80 |====================================================== VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 15.84 |================================================= Arrandale: SNA ... 17.23 |===================================================== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Rects Composition - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 5866.48 |=================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 5630.99 |================================================= Gen3: Stock ...... 595.43 |===== Gen3: SNA ........ 947.57 |======== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Put Composition - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 7905.07 |=================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 589.05 |==== Gen3: Stock ...... 495.11 |=== Gen3: SNA ........ 562.26 |==== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Simple Blit - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 2895.76 |=== Arrandale: SNA ... 54952.62 |================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 4880.18 |==== Gen3: SNA ........ 46360.84 |========================================== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Transformed Blit Linear - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 20132.05 |=========================== Arrandale: SNA ... 37443.93 |================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 5060.19 |======= Gen3: SNA ........ 26342.93 |=================================== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Transformed Blit Bilinear - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 5786.83 |===== Arrandale: SNA ... 53830.39 |================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 4593.28 |==== Gen3: SNA ........ 3514.15 |=== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Transformed Texture Paint - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 4942.44 |====== Arrandale: SNA ... 41692.20 |================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 5544.65 |======= Gen3: SNA ........ 5641.18 |======= JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Linear Gradient Blend - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 884.00 |======== Arrandale: SNA ... 751.86 |======= Gen3: Stock ...... 39.36 | Gen3: SNA ........ 5565.57 |=================================================== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Radial Gradient Paint - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 472.66 |==================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 688.96 |==================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 306.61 |======================= Gen3: SNA ........ 35.27 |=== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: Gradient+Temp Texture - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 840.15 |======== Arrandale: SNA ... 726.26 |======= Gen3: Stock ...... 49.40 | Gen3: SNA ........ 5534.40 |=================================================== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: 12pt Text Grayscale - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 5283.07 |===================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 6550.52 |============================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 7336.09 |=================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 2990.70 |===================== JXRenderMark 1.0.1 Test: 12pt Text LCD - Size: 128x128 Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 5772.24 |=========================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 6620.82 |================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 526.98 |==== Gen3: SNA ........ 6821.26 |=================================================== QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 89.17 |===================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 77.39 |============================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 25.78 |=============== Gen3: SNA ........ 27.53 |================ QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Text Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 89.85 |================================================ Arrandale: SNA ... 98.28 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 64.54 |=================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 64.72 |=================================== QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Image Scaling Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 43.52 |=============================== Arrandale: SNA ... 74.27 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 11.55 |======== Gen3: SNA ........ 12.03 |========= QGears2 Rendering: OpenGL - Test: Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 138.40 |==================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 200.25 |==================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 43.99 |=========== Gen3: SNA ........ 62.16 |================ QGears2 Rendering: OpenGL - Test: Text Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 50.03 |===================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 50.38 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 11.68 |============ Gen3: SNA ........ 11.84 |============ QGears2 Rendering: OpenGL - Test: Image Scaling Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 413.20 |==================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 598.43 |==================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 127.33 |=========== Gen3: SNA ........ 280.66 |======================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkComboBox Seconds < Lower Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 71.83 |============== Arrandale: SNA ... 70.69 |============== Gen3: Stock ...... 257.80 |==================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 256.52 |==================================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkComboBoxEntry Seconds < Lower Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 58.72 |=============== Arrandale: SNA ... 70.66 |================== Gen3: Stock ...... 204.78 |=================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 207.23 |==================================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkToggleButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 35.31 |=============== Arrandale: SNA ... 40.02 |================= Gen3: Stock ...... 125.01 |==================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 117.54 |================================================= GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkCheckButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 5.91 |============= Arrandale: SNA ... 6.73 |=============== Gen3: Stock ...... 24.54 |===================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 22.42 |================================================ GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkRadioButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 9.53 |============== Arrandale: SNA ... 9.66 |============== Gen3: Stock ...... 35.89 |===================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 35.41 |==================================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Add Text Seconds < Lower Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1519.94 |=============== Gen3: Stock ...... 4982.14 |=================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 5013.72 |=================================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Scroll Seconds < Lower Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 0.56 |================ Arrandale: SNA ... 0.45 |============= Gen3: Stock ...... 1.86 |====================================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 1.54 |============================================= x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px PutImage Square Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1100.00 |=================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 582.00 |=========================== Gen3: Stock ...... 131.00 |====== Gen3: SNA ........ 85.62 |==== x11perf 1.5 Test: Scrolling 500 x 500 px Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1400 |===================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 1430 |====================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 1230 |============================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 1303 |================================================= x11perf 1.5 Test: Fill 300 x 300px AA Trapezoid Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1170 |====================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 903 |========================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 357 |================ Gen3: SNA ........ 300 |============== x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px Copy From Window To Window Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1350 |===================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 1367 |====================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 1183 |=============================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 1287 |=================================================== x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px Compositing From Pixmap To Window Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1350 |======================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 1843 |====================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 1200 |=================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 862 |========================= x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px Compositing From Window To Window Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1350 |======================================= Arrandale: SNA ... 1847 |====================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 1177 |================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 842 |========================= x11perf 1.5 Test: Copy 500x500 From Pixmap To Pixmap Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 1380 |====================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 1380 |====================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 1263 |================================================= Gen3: SNA ........ 1310 |=================================================== x11perf 1.5 Test: PutImage XY 500x500 Square Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 0.50 |= Arrandale: SNA ... 33.37 |===================================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 0.60 |= Gen3: SNA ........ 11.63 |================== x11perf 1.5 Test: Char in 80-char aa line Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Arrandale: Stock . 725333 |==================================================== Arrandale: SNA ... 652000 |=============================================== Gen3: Stock ...... 507000 |==================================== Gen3: SNA ........ 611333 |============================================