Fedora 18 Linux Performance

Fedora 18 benchmarks compared to Fedora 17 on two different Intel Linux systems. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionCore i7 3960XCore i7 3770K Fedora 17 Fedora 18 Fedora 17 Fedora 18Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores)Intel DX79SIIntel Sandy Bridge DMI28192MB64GB OCZ VERTEXAMD Radeon HD 4650 512MB (650/900MHz)Realtek ALC892DELL S2409WIntel 82579LM Gigabit ConnectionFedora 17 (Beefy Miracle)3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.4.1X Server 1.12.0radeon 6.14.992.1 Mesa 8.0.2 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.7.2 20120921ext41920x1080Intel Xeon E5/Core2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHzFedora 18 (Spherical Cow)3.6.10-4.fc18.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.6.2X Server 1.13.0radeon 6.99.992.1 Mesa 9.0.1 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.7.2 20121109Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM8192MB60GB OCZ VERTEX2Intel Device 0162 (1150MHz)DELL P2210HRealtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205Fedora 17 (Beefy Miracle)3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.4.1X Server 1.12.0intel 2.19.02.1 Mesa 8.0.2GCC 4.7.2 20120921Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9Intel Gen7 (1150MHz)Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow)3.6.10-4.fc18.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.6.2X Server 1.13.0intel 2.20.142.1 Mesa 9.0.1GCC 4.7.2 20121109OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-build-poststage1-with-cxx --disable-build-with-cxx --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-ppl --with-tune=generic Processor Details- Scaling Governor: ondemandGraphics Details- Core i7 3960X: Fedora 17: EXA- Core i7 3960X: Fedora 18: EXA- Core i7 3770K: Fedora 17: UXA- Core i7 3770K: Fedora 18: UXASystem Details- SELinux: Enabled.

apache: Static Web Page Servingffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DVencode-mp3: WAV To MP3compress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compressionbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilegraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdinggraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Resizingx264: H.264 Video Encodingttsiod-renderer: Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mappingblake2: Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0mafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmenthmmer: Pfam Database Searchffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routinedolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamicsnpb: UA.Anpb: MG.Bnpb: LU.Anpb: IS.Cnpb: EP.Bnpb: CG.Bnpb: BT.Aclomp: Static OMP Speedupxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowpadman: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - OnCore i7 3960XCore i7 3770K Fedora 17 Fedora 18 Fedora 17 Fedora 1810988.6417.1913.846.0256.91142197170214.94181.015.006.3416.005753.3824.2253.322808.3612489.97148.14395.541528.7512688.216.0236.6498.4759.7021.7359.2315.239571.0417.2513.806.2256.55143197172211.51187.585.026.7115.865746.5224.1949.922806.4412511.04147.76395.481524.8812663.685.9940.04100.2859.9714.5359.3034.9515821.1015.7813.148.4376.79127204168157.68137.985.335.8210.385832.2122.9749.806060.6214043.77154.98276.332738.2114091.395.1451.24121.46148.8730.37146.7239.0913162.1815.7313.078.6476.38129205168157.69138.375.345.8910.505826.2622.7544.636035.5014075.01154.59281.032717.5314080.095.1359.00128.89170.7732.67178.4316.09OpenBenchmarking.org

Apache Benchmark

Static Web Page Serving

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.3Static Web Page ServingFedora 17Fedora 183K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 154.98, N = 3SE +/- 64.44, N = 3SE +/- 144.62, N = 3SE +/- 160.08, N = 415821.1013162.1810988.649571.041. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -O2 -pthread

FFmpeg

H.264 HD To NTSC DV

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 1.1H.264 HD To NTSC DVFedora 18Fedora 1748121620SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 315.7315.7817.1917.251. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -ldl -lasound -lSDL -lpthread -lm -pthread -lrt

LAME MP3 Encoding

WAV To MP3

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3Fedora 18Fedora 1748121620SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 513.0713.1413.8013.84

Parallel BZIP2 Compression

256MB File Compression

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6256MB File CompressionFedora 17Fedora 18246810SE +/- 0.13, N = 6SE +/- 0.27, N = 6SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 66.026.228.438.641. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -pthread -lbz2 -lpthread

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileFedora 18Fedora 1720406080100SE +/- 1.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 356.5556.9176.3876.79

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Local Adaptive ThresholdingFedora 18Fedora 17306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 31431421291271. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lXext -lX11 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: HWB Color Space

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: HWB Color SpaceFedora 18Fedora 174080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 32052041971971. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lXext -lX11 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Resizing

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: ResizingFedora 18Fedora 174080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 31721701681681. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lXext -lX11 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2012-10-03H.264 Video EncodingFedora 17Fedora 1850100150200250SE +/- 4.17, N = 6SE +/- 7.74, N = 6SE +/- 1.23, N = 3SE +/- 1.93, N = 3214.94211.51157.69157.68

TTSIOD 3D Renderer

Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterTTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2wPhong Rendering With Soft-Shadow MappingFedora 18Fedora 174080120160200SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3187.58181.01138.37137.981. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math -mtune=native -flto -msse -mrecip -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mssse3 -lSDL -lpthread -lstdc++

BLAKE2

Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgCycles Per Byte, Fewer Is BetterBLAKE2 20121223Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0Fedora 17Fedora 181.20152.4033.60454.8066.0075SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 35.005.025.335.341. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -O3 -march=native

Timed MAFFT Alignment

Multiple Sequence Alignment

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentFedora 17Fedora 18246810SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 6SE +/- 0.19, N = 65.825.896.346.711. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread

Timed HMMer Search

Pfam Database Search

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database SearchFedora 17Fedora 1848121620SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 310.3810.5015.8616.001. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pthread -lhmmer -lsquid -lm

FFTE

Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterFFTE 5.0Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT RoutineFedora 17Fedora 1813002600390052006500SE +/- 10.23, N = 3SE +/- 9.25, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 3SE +/- 2.15, N = 35832.215826.265753.385746.521. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fopenmp

Dolfyn

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527Computational Fluid DynamicsFedora 18Fedora 17612182430SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 322.7522.9724.1924.22

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: UA.A

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: UA.AFedora 17Fedora 181224364860SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 353.3249.9249.8044.631. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: MG.B

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: MG.BFedora 17Fedora 1813002600390052006500SE +/- 2.68, N = 3SE +/- 7.15, N = 3SE +/- 2.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 36060.626035.502808.362806.441. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: LU.A

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: LU.AFedora 18Fedora 173K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 31.57, N = 3SE +/- 4.32, N = 3SE +/- 8.85, N = 3SE +/- 27.21, N = 314075.0114043.7712511.0412489.971. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: IS.C

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: IS.CFedora 17Fedora 18306090120150SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3154.98154.59148.14147.761. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: EP.B

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: EP.BFedora 17Fedora 1890180270360450SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3395.54395.48281.03276.331. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: CG.B

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: CG.BFedora 17Fedora 186001200180024003000SE +/- 4.93, N = 3SE +/- 15.65, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 3SE +/- 2.09, N = 32738.212717.531528.751524.881. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: BT.A

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: BT.AFedora 17Fedora 183K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 21.16, N = 3SE +/- 9.78, N = 3SE +/- 7.39, N = 3SE +/- 2.59, N = 314091.3914080.0912688.2112663.681. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

CLOMP

Static OMP Speedup

Core i7 3960XCore i7 3770KOpenBenchmarking.orgSpeedup, More Is BetterCLOMP 3.3Static OMP SpeedupFedora 17Fedora 18246810SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 56.025.995.145.131. (CC) gcc options: --openmp -O3 -lm

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighFedora 18Fedora 171326395265SE +/- 0.90, N = 6SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 359.0051.2440.0436.64

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowFedora 18Fedora 17306090120150SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3128.89121.46100.2898.47

World of Padman

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080Fedora 18Fedora 174080120160200SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3170.77148.8759.9759.70

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Fedora 18Fedora 17816243240SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 332.6730.3721.7314.53

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Fedora 18Fedora 174080120160200SE +/- 2.34, N = 3SE +/- 3.30, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3178.43146.7259.3059.23

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On

Core i7 3770KCore i7 3960XOpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnFedora 17Fedora 18918273645SE +/- 0.93, N = 6SE +/- 0.55, N = 6SE +/- 2.04, N = 6SE +/- 0.05, N = 339.0916.0934.9515.23

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