Intel Linux 3.2 Kernel DRM
Testing out the Linux 3.2 kernel DRM pull request from where it's at as of right now... Tested on Sandy Bridge mobile compared to Linux 3.1 kernel. Testing by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.


Linux 3.1: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 161C, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1X5, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.1.0-030100-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: intel 2.16.901, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-391e33f), Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Linux 3.2 Merge Window: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 161C, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1X5, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: intel 2.16.901, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.12-devel (git-391e33f), Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900


Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: No - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 3.1 .............. 22.46 |===============================================
Linux 3.2 Merge Window . 22.41 |===============================================


Lightsmark 2008
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 3.1 .............. 27.28 |===============================================
Linux 3.2 Merge Window . 27.22 |===============================================


Warsow 0.61
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 3.1 .............. 26.20 |===============================================
Linux 3.2 Merge Window . 26.27 |===============================================


OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 3.1 .............. 52.30 |===============================================
Linux 3.2 Merge Window . 52.77 |===============================================


World of Padman 1.2
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 3.1 .............. 53.40 |===============================================
Linux 3.2 Merge Window . 53.67 |===============================================


Urban Terror 4.1
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 3.1 .............. 47.00 |===============================================
Linux 3.2 Merge Window . 47.37 |===============================================


VDrift 2010-06-30
Resolution: 1600 x 900
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 3.1 .............. 30.16 |===============================================
Linux 3.2 Merge Window . 30.14 |===============================================