Ubuntu 13.10 vs. 13.03 vs. 12.10 Linux

Intel Core i7-3960X testing with a Intel DX79SI and AMD [AMD/ATI] RV730 PRO [Radeon HD 4650] 512MB on Ubuntu 13.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarks for a future article on Phoronix.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1307088-SO-UBUNTULIN00&sor&grs.

Ubuntu 13.10 vs. 13.03 vs. 12.10 LinuxProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.10Intel Core i7-3960X @ 25.50GHz (12 Cores)Intel DX79SIIntel Xeon E5/Core8192MB64GB OCZ VERTEXAMD [AMD/ATI] RV730 PRO [Radeon HD 4650] 512MBRealtek ALC892DELL S2409WIntel 82579LM Gigabit ConnectionUbuntu 13.103.10.0-2-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.0.1X Server 1.13.3radeon 7.1.03.0 Mesa 9.1.4 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8ext41920x1080Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores)AMD Radeon HD 4650 512MBUbuntu 13.043.8.0-19-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.0.03.0 Mesa 9.1.1 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.7Ubuntu 12.103.5.0-17-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.8.0X Server 1.13.0radeon 6.99.992.1 Mesa 9.0 Gallium 0.4OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- Ubuntu 13.10 20130705: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64/jre --with-jvm-jar-dir=/usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-jvm-root-dir=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - Ubuntu 13.04: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-cloog-version-check --disable-ppl-version-check --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-cloog-backend=ppl --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-cloog --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - Ubuntu 12.10: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details- Ubuntu 13.10 20130705: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Ubuntu 13.04: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Ubuntu 12.10: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemandGraphics Details- EXA

Ubuntu 13.10 vs. 13.03 vs. 12.10 Linuxxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DVparboil: Matrix Qlammps: Rhodopsin Proteinrodinia: OpenMP LavaMDopenarena: 1920 x 1080apache: Static Web Page Servingnginx: Static Web Page Servingttsiod-renderer: Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mappingopenarena: 1920 x 1080parboil: MRI Griddinghimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverparboil: Seven-Point Stencilrodinia: OpenMP Leukocyterodinia: OpenMP CFD Solverdolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamicsparboil: Cutoff Pair Potentialparboil: Lid-Driven Cavity Fluid Dynamicsrodinia: OpenMP Streamclusterhmmer: Pfam Database Searchencode-flac: WAV To FLACx264: H.264 Video Encodingblake2: Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.0m1mafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmentffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routineparboil: Two-Point Angular Correlationxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowurbanterror: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.1039.1311.4626.4560.2873.2559.4014603.3221786.72189.5615.3750.121643.0944.2126.0786.9424.3211.05462.8362.5215.265.62215.558.785.875417.88476.6224.9459.8859.0739.6718.1117.2639.6868.9259.7714227.1124675.61168.5314.5749.351635.3745.0725.8085.8223.9911.05464.2162.7815.275.29213.005.027.065746.29464.2825.0659.9359.9310.2318.3823.2139.6350.4585.1017231.2825954.39162.5715.5052.371606.9944.4626.2985.6024.1210.97461.7562.7215.305.275.016.025742.62489.8711.5136.9431.30OpenBenchmarking.org

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.10918273645SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 339.6739.1310.23MIN: 21 / MAX: 61MIN: 22 / MAX: 61MIN: 5 / MAX: 14

FFmpeg

H.264 HD To NTSC DV

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 1.1H.264 HD To NTSC DVUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.10510152025SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 311.4618.1118.38-lrt1. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -ldl -lasound -lSDL -lm -pthread -std=c99 -fomit-frame-pointer -O3 -fno-math-errno -fno-signed-zeros -fno-tree-vectorize -MMD -MF -MT

Parboil

Test: Matrix Q

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Matrix QUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.10 20130705612182430SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 317.2623.2126.451. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator

Test: Rhodopsin Protein

OpenBenchmarking.orgLoop Time, Fewer Is BetterLAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0Test: Rhodopsin ProteinUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 201307051326395265SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 339.6339.6860.281. (CXX) g++ options: -lfftw -lmpich

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP LavaMD

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.2Test: OpenMP LavaMDUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 201307051632486480SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 1.47, N = 350.4568.9273.251. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fopenmp

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 2013070520406080100SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 385.1059.7759.40

Apache Benchmark

Static Web Page Serving

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.3Static Web Page ServingUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.044K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 41.39, N = 3SE +/- 85.16, N = 3SE +/- 119.07, N = 317231.2814603.3214227.111. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -O2 -pthread

NGINX Benchmark

Static Web Page Serving

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterNGINX Benchmark 1.0.11Static Web Page ServingUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 201307056K12K18K24K30KSE +/- 388.42, N = 3SE +/- 48.18, N = 3SE +/- 68.94, N = 325954.3924675.6121786.721. (CC) gcc options: -lpthread -lcrypt -lcrypto -lz -pipe

TTSIOD 3D Renderer

Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterTTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2zPhong Rendering With Soft-Shadow MappingUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.104080120160200SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3189.56168.53162.571. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math -mtune=native -flto -msse -mrecip -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mssse3 -lSDL -lstdc++

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.0448121620SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 315.5015.3714.57MIN: 2 / MAX: 1238MAX: 147MAX: 171

Parboil

Test: MRI Gridding

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: MRI GriddingUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.101224364860SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 1.02, N = 349.3550.1252.371. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.10400800120016002000SE +/- 3.85, N = 3SE +/- 3.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 31643.091635.371606.991. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Parboil

Test: Seven-Point Stencil

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Seven-Point StencilUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.041020304050SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 344.2144.4645.071. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP Leukocyte

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.2Test: OpenMP LeukocyteUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.10612182430SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 325.8026.0726.291. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fopenmp

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP CFD Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.2Test: OpenMP CFD SolverUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 2013070520406080100SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 385.6085.8286.941. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fopenmp

Dolfyn

Computational Fluid Dynamics

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527Computational Fluid DynamicsUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.10 20130705612182430SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 323.9924.1224.32

Parboil

Test: Cutoff Pair Potential

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Cutoff Pair PotentialUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.043691215SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 4SE +/- 0.08, N = 310.9711.0511.051. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Parboil

Test: Lid-Driven Cavity Fluid Dynamics

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Lid-Driven Cavity Fluid DynamicsUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.04100200300400500SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3461.75462.83464.211. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP Streamcluster

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.2Test: OpenMP StreamclusterUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.041428425670SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 362.5262.7262.781. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fopenmp

Timed HMMer Search

Pfam Database Search

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database SearchUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.1048121620SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 315.2615.2715.301. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pthread -lhmmer -lsquid -lm

FLAC Audio Encoding

WAV To FLAC

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0WAV To FLACUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 201307051.26452.5293.79355.0586.3225SE +/- 0.00, N = 5SE +/- 0.00, N = 5SE +/- 0.29, N = 105.275.295.621. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fvisibility=hidden -logg -lm

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2013-06-08H.264 Video EncodingUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 13.0450100150200250SE +/- 4.58, N = 10SE +/- 3.96, N = 10215.55213.001. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

BLAKE2

Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.0m1

OpenBenchmarking.orgCycles Per Byte, Fewer Is BetterBLAKE2 20121223Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.0m1Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705246810SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 3.78, N = 65.015.028.781. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -O3 -march=native -lcrypto -lz

Timed MAFFT Alignment

Multiple Sequence Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentUbuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04246810SE +/- 0.29, N = 6SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 35.876.027.061. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread

FFTE

Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterFFTE 5.0Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT RoutineUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.10 2013070512002400360048006000SE +/- 10.02, N = 3SE +/- 19.57, N = 3SE +/- 332.56, N = 65746.295742.625417.881. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fopenmp -lmpichf90 -lmpich -lopa -lmpl -lrt -lcr -lpthread

Parboil

Test: Two-Point Angular Correlation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: Two-Point Angular CorrelationUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.10110220330440550SE +/- 13.41, N = 6SE +/- 7.54, N = 4SE +/- 7.54, N = 5464.28476.62489.871. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.10612182430SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 1.70, N = 625.0624.9411.51MIN: 13 / MAX: 31MIN: 13 / MAX: 31MIN: 4 / MAX: 30

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowUbuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.101326395265SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 8.84, N = 659.9359.8836.94MIN: 52 / MAX: 61MIN: 48 / MAX: 60MIN: 9 / MAX: 78

Urban Terror

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 1920 x 1080Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10 20130705Ubuntu 12.101326395265SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 8.04, N = 659.9359.0731.30


Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4