Mesa 9.2 vs. Mesa 9.3 Intel Haswell Linux Intel Core i7-4770K HD Graphics 4600 testing of Mesa 9.2 and Mesa 9.3 Git as of 15 August 2013. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell Desktop (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.21.14, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-4f44202), Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell Desktop (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.21.14, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-035bf21), Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 143.47 |========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 144.03 |========================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 25.50 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 25.63 |=========================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 39.2 MAX: 89.0 Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 39.2 MAX: 85.0 World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 144.60 |========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 144.93 |========================================== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1024 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 71.90 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 71.73 |=========================================== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 13.9 MAX: 37.0 Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 13.9 MAX: 36.0 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 71.60 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 71.93 |=========================================== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 13.9 MAX: 35.0 Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 13.8 MAX: 38.0 Unvanquished Alpha 17 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 21.53 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 21.63 |=========================================== Unvanquished Alpha 17 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . MIN: 31 AVG: 46 MAX: 78 Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . MIN: 31 AVG: 46 MAX: 75 Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 83.80 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 84.37 |=========================================== Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 11.9 MAX: 23.0 Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 11.7 MAX: 22.0 Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 42.07 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 42.20 |=========================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 181.00 |========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 177.60 |========================================= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 123.97 |========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 124.44 |========================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 78.73 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 78.98 |=========================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 54.72 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 54.25 |=========================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 51.97 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 52.58 |=========================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 36.57 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 36.26 |=========================================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 3186 |============================================ Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 3221 |============================================ GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 272 |============================================= Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 273 |============================================= GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 22513 |=========================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 22130 |========================================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 89 |============================================== Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 89 |============================================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 9.2-devel git-4f44202 . 277 |============================================= Mesa 9.3-devel git-035bf21 . 276 |=============================================