Windows 7 Intel Ultrabook Linux vs. Windows 7 benchmarks on Intel Ultrabook. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.com for a future article as of late May 2013. Windows 7 x64 Pro: Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Intel (4 Cores), Disk: 271GB OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 6.1 (x86_64) Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2: Processor: Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS K56CA v1.0, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Hitachi HTS54505 + 24GB SanDisk SSD i100 + 128GB RVS02 SuperSpeed, Graphics: Intel 3rd Gen Core, Audio: Realtek ALC270, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 + Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.10.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.8, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-60f9b72), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Pentium B960 + Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.12.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: intel 2.20.9, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.0.3, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Pentium B960 + openSUSE 12.3 64 bit: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: openSUSE 12.3, Kernel: 3.7.10-1.11-desktop (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.20.19, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.0.2, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 40.02 |================================= Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 35.89 |============================== Pentium B960 + Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit ... 11.64 |========== Pentium B960 + openSUSE 12.3 64 bit .. 11.45 |========= OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 145.90 |================================ Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 135.02 |============================== Pentium B960 + Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit ... 132.73 |============================= Pentium B960 + openSUSE 12.3 64 bit .. 138.03 |============================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 35.73 |============================= Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 40.50 |================================= Pentium B960 + Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit ... 29.07 |======================== Pentium B960 + openSUSE 12.3 64 bit .. 29.43 |======================== Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 19.99 |================================= Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 15.65 |========================== Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 800 x 600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 26.36 |================================= Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 21.01 |========================== Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 17.85 |================================= Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 13.59 |========================= Warsow 0.61 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro . 79.63 |==================================================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 103.57 |================================ Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 81.46 |========================= Pentium B960 + Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit ... 100.40 |=============================== Pentium B960 + openSUSE 12.3 64 bit .. 100.10 |=============================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 64.79 |================================= Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 53.63 |=========================== Pentium B960 + Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit ... 41.63 |===================== Pentium B960 + openSUSE 12.3 64 bit .. 42.32 |====================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 7 x64 Pro .................... 53.69 |================================= Ubuntu 13.10 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 36.48 |====================== Pentium B960 + Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit ... 23.54 |============== Pentium B960 + openSUSE 12.3 64 bit .. 24.13 |===============