ASUS Zenbook UX301LA Ubuntu 14.04 Linux Review

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ASUS Zenbook UX301LA Ubuntu 14.04 Linux ReviewProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionLenovo W510 - ClarksfieldHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellIntel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores)LENOVO 4318CTOIntel Core DMI4096MB160GB FUJITSU MHZ2160BNVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz)Conexant CX20585Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300Ubuntu 14.043.13.0-16-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.15.0nouveau 1.0.103.3 Mesa 10.1.0-rc3 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8ext41600x900Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores)HP 161CIntel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160Intel HD 3000 (1300MHz)IDT 92HD81B1X5Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205intel 2.99.9103.1 Mesa 10.1.0-rc3Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz (4 Cores)ASUS K56CA v1.0Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM500GB Hitachi HTS54505 + 24GB SanDisk SSD i100Intel HD 4000 (1050MHz)Realtek ALC270Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless3.3 Mesa 10.1.0-rc3GCC 4.8.21366x768Intel Core i7-3517U @ 1.90GHz (4 Cores)ASUS UX32VDA v1.02 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212Intel HD 4000 512MB (1150MHz)Realtek ALC269VBIntel Centrino Advanced-N 62351920x1080Intel Celeron 2955U @ 1.40GHz (2 Cores)Acer Peppy v1.0Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM2048MB16GB KINGSTON SNS4151Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1000MHz)Intel Haswell-ULT HD AudioQualcomm Atheros AR9462 Wireless1366x768Intel Core i7-4558U @ 2.80GHz (4 Cores)ASUS UX301LAA v1.08192MB2 x 128GB SanDisk SD6SP1M1Intel Device 0a2e (1200MHz)Intel Wireless 72602560x1440OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Disk Details- Lenovo W510 - Clarksfield: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- HP EliteBook 161C - Sandy Bridge: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- ASUS K56CA - Ivy Bridge: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy Bridge: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- Acer C720 Chromebook - Haswell: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- ASUS Zenbook UX301LA - Haswell: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw,stripe=64Processor Details- Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemandGraphics Details- Lenovo W510 - Clarksfield: EXA- HP EliteBook 161C - Sandy Bridge: SNA- ASUS K56CA - Ivy Bridge: SNA- ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy Bridge: SNA- Acer C720 Chromebook - Haswell: SNA- ASUS Zenbook UX301LA - Haswell: SNASystem Details- Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE.

ASUS Zenbook UX301LA Ubuntu 14.04 Linux Reviewfs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizedbench: 1postmark: Disk Transaction Performanceopenarena: 1600 x 900xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Lowxonotic: 1600 x 900 - Highxonotic: 1600 x 900 - Ultraxonotic: 1600 x 900 - Ultimatehimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverbuild-apache: Time To Compilebuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timecompress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compressionsmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Sampleshint: FLOATLenovo W510 - ClarksfieldHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX301LA - Haswell12.6014.679.3256234114.3846.4525.4317.051133.8967.60205.2161.5118.93265210221438.7779.3778.67268.99116026.3792.0849.0834.5522.891291.6165.17227.9274.3121.82249256460031.0819.6519.0310.30514768.1899.51353.08114.4132.49360151832722.0551.6850.8094.55186043.47133.0773.8750.7232.751270.3264.25227.7873.5120.92232252286909.30157664.08125.08457.54127.2842.42569123899424.3854.1054.00172.15438650.43160.1672.9659.5946.721505.0849.15168.5753.4115.54192309615221.32OpenBenchmarking.org

FS-Mark

Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield20406080100SE +/- 0.58, N = 6SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.03, N = 6SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 319.6554.1051.6879.3712.601. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB SizeASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield20406080100SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 319.0354.0050.8078.6714.671. (CC) gcc options: -static

Dbench

Client Count: 1

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 1ASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield60120180240300SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 310.30172.1594.55268.999.321. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

PostMark

Disk Transaction Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield9001800270036004500SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 44.46, N = 3SE +/- 4.67, N = 3SE +/- 2.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.67, N = 3SE +/- 3.18, N = 35144386186015711605621. (CC) gcc options: -O3

OpenArena

Resolution: 1600 x 900

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1600 x 900ASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield1122334455SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 350.4343.4726.3734.00MIN: 3 / MAX: 3879MIN: 4 / MAX: 50MIN: 6 / MAX: 81MIN: 17 / MAX: 73

OpenArena

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Total Frame TimeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield1530456075Min: 3 / Avg: 20.21 / Max: 36Min: 3 / Avg: 23.17 / Max: 50Min: 6 / Avg: 37.8 / Max: 79Min: 17 / Avg: 29.38 / Max: 44

Xonotic

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: LowASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield4080120160200SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3160.16133.0792.08114.38MIN: 99 / MAX: 258MIN: 84 / MAX: 211MIN: 58 / MAX: 133MIN: 75 / MAX: 159

Xonotic

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: HighASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield1632486480SE +/- 1.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 372.9673.8749.0846.45MIN: 35 / MAX: 133MIN: 39 / MAX: 107MIN: 28 / MAX: 63MIN: 25 / MAX: 61

Xonotic

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: UltraASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield1326395265SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 359.5950.7234.5525.43MIN: 29 / MAX: 118MIN: 22 / MAX: 81MIN: 18 / MAX: 51MIN: 13 / MAX: 40

Xonotic

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: UltimateASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield1122334455SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 346.7232.7522.8917.05MIN: 22 / MAX: 98MIN: 15 / MAX: 59MIN: 11 / MAX: 38MIN: 8 / MAX: 29

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield30060090012001500SE +/- 9.16, N = 3SE +/- 1.56, N = 3SE +/- 3.04, N = 3SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3768.181505.081270.32664.081291.611133.891. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Timed Apache Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Apache Compilation 2.4.7Time To CompileASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield306090120150SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 399.5149.1564.25125.0865.1767.60

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield100200300400500SE +/- 1.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3353.08168.57227.78457.54227.92205.21

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield306090120150SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3114.4153.4173.51127.2874.3161.511. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Parallel BZIP2 Compression

256MB File Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6256MB File CompressionASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield1020304050SE +/- 0.55, N = 4SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 332.4915.5420.9242.4221.8218.931. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -pthread -lbz2 -lpthread

Smallpt

Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield120240360480600SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 33601922325692492651. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp

Hierarchical INTegration

Test: FLOAT

OpenBenchmarking.orgQUIPs, More Is BetterHierarchical INTegration 1.0Test: FLOATASUS K56CA - Ivy BridgeASUS Zenbook UX301LA - HaswellASUS Zenbook UX32VDA - Ivy BridgeAcer C720 Chromebook - HaswellHP EliteBook 161C - Sandy BridgeLenovo W510 - Clarksfield70M140M210M280M350MSE +/- 130932.26, N = 3SE +/- 140912.94, N = 3SE +/- 169692.30, N = 3SE +/- 164032.62, N = 3SE +/- 1393272.21, N = 3SE +/- 134420.13, N = 3151832722.05309615221.32252286909.30123899424.38256460031.08210221438.771. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -lm

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