Intel Sandy Bridge Graphics History

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.

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Intel Sandy Bridge Graphics HistoryProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionOpenGLUbuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-devIntel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores)HP 161CIntel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM4096MB160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160Intel Sandybridge Mobile (GT2+)IDT 92HD81B1X5Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205Ubuntu 12.043.2.0-23-generic (x86_64)Unity 5.10.0X Server 1.11.3intel 2.17.0GCC 4.6.3ext41600x900Ubuntu 12.103.5.0-17-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.8.0X Server 1.13.0intel 2.20.93.0 Mesa 9.0GCC 4.7.2Intel Sandybridge Mobile (GT2+) (1300MHz)Ubuntu 13.043.8.0-19-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.0.0X Server 1.13.3intel 2.21.6GCC 4.7.3Intel HD 3000 (1300MHz)Ubuntu 13.103.11.0-12-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.14.3intel 2.99.9043.1 Mesa 9.2.1GCC 4.8.1Ubuntu 14.043.13.0-24-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.0X Server 1.15.1intel 2.99.9103.1 Mesa 10.1.0GCC 4.8.2Intel Core i5-2520M @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores)Intel 6 /C200Ubuntu 14.103.16.0-23-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.0intel 2.99.9143.1 Mesa 10.3.2GCC 4.9.1Ubuntu 15.043.19.0-15-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.2X Server 1.17.1intel 2.99.9173.3 Mesa 10.5.2GCC 4.9.2IDT 92HD81B1X54.1.0-999-generic (x86_64) 201506063.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-9538902 2015-06-07 vivid-oibaf-ppa)OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Ubuntu 12.04.0 LTS: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Ubuntu 12.10: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Ubuntu 13.04: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Ubuntu 13.10: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTS: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Ubuntu 14.10: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Ubuntu 15.04: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- Ubuntu 12.04.0 LTS: UXA- Ubuntu 12.10: UXA- Ubuntu 13.04: SNA- Ubuntu 13.10: SNA- Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTS: SNA- Ubuntu 14.10: SNA- Ubuntu 15.04: SNA- Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev: SNA

Ubuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-devResult OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%184%267%351%435%XonoticXonoticOpenArenaOpenArena1600 x 900 - High1600 x 900 - Ultra1600 x 9001600 x 900

Intel Sandy Bridge Graphics Historyopenarena: 1600 x 900openarena: 1600 x 900warsow: 1600 x 900xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Highxonotic: 1600 x 900 - Ultragputest: Plot3D - 1600 x 900 - Fullscreengputest: Furmark - 1600 x 900 - Fullscreengputest: Triangle - 1600 x 900 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Piano - 1600 x 900 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1600 x 900 - FullscreenUbuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev80.6720.9731.4522.6884.0021.7019.1738.9528.3631601811632134132130.3327.1315.5811.5010.7386416392948144133.4027.0025.4749.8333.3334372052328648194128.6027.4723.9049.9734.453440266238444919259.9725.6713.9349.3133.253297246360649191112.1325.1014.2348.0332.5132662442353550194110.9024.8724.1047.2431.8432612442341051197OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1600 x 900Ubuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev306090120150SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 1.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.89, N = 3SE +/- 2.64, N = 680.6784.00130.33133.40128.6059.97112.13110.90
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1600 x 900Ubuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev306090120150Min: 80 / Avg: 80.67 / Max: 81.9Min: 83.2 / Avg: 84 / Max: 85.3Min: 129.7 / Avg: 130.33 / Max: 131.3Min: 133.1 / Avg: 133.4 / Max: 133.9Min: 125.6 / Avg: 128.6 / Max: 131.7Min: 59.9 / Avg: 59.97 / Max: 60Min: 108.4 / Avg: 112.13 / Max: 114.5Min: 97.7 / Avg: 110.9 / Max: 113.9

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1600 x 900Ubuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev612182430SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 320.9721.7027.1327.0027.4725.6725.1024.87MAX: 83MIN: 5 / MAX: 96MIN: 7 / MAX: 80MIN: 6 / MAX: 5835MIN: 6 / MAX: 78MIN: 7 / MAX: 88MIN: 8 / MAX: 90MIN: 7 / MAX: 98
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1600 x 900Ubuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev612182430Min: 20.9 / Avg: 20.97 / Max: 21Min: 21.6 / Avg: 21.7 / Max: 21.8Min: 27.1 / Avg: 27.13 / Max: 27.2Min: 26.2 / Avg: 27 / Max: 27.4Min: 27.4 / Avg: 27.47 / Max: 27.5Min: 25.3 / Avg: 25.67 / Max: 25.9Min: 25.1 / Avg: 25.1 / Max: 25.1Min: 24.8 / Avg: 24.87 / Max: 24.9

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Total Frame TimeUbuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev20406080100Min: 41 / Avg: 47.59 / Max: 75Min: 5 / Avg: 46.14 / Max: 94Min: 7 / Avg: 36.7 / Max: 79Min: 6 / Avg: 36.4 / Max: 78Min: 6 / Avg: 36.3 / Max: 78Min: 7 / Avg: 39.31 / Max: 87Min: 8 / Avg: 39.62 / Max: 90Min: 7 / Avg: 40.06 / Max: 98

Warsow

This is a benchmark of Warsow, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the QFusion engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.51Resolution: 1600 x 900Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev612182430SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.85, N = 6SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 319.1715.5825.4723.9013.9314.2324.10
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.51Resolution: 1600 x 900Ubuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev612182430Min: 19.1 / Avg: 19.17 / Max: 19.2Min: 11.4 / Avg: 15.58 / Max: 20.7Min: 25.4 / Avg: 25.47 / Max: 25.5Min: 23.8 / Avg: 23.9 / Max: 24Min: 13.9 / Avg: 13.93 / Max: 14Min: 14.2 / Avg: 14.23 / Max: 14.3Min: 24.1 / Avg: 24.1 / Max: 24.1

Xonotic

This is a benchmark of Xonotic, which is a fork of the DarkPlaces-based Nexuiz game. Development began in March of 2010 on the Xonotic game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: HighUbuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev1122334455SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 331.4538.9511.5049.8349.9749.3148.0347.24MIN: 22 / MAX: 39MIN: 24 / MAX: 51MIN: 9 / MAX: 13MIN: 31 / MAX: 64MIN: 32 / MAX: 63MIN: 26 / MAX: 62MIN: 27 / MAX: 62MIN: 27 / MAX: 61
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: HighUbuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev1020304050Min: 31.36 / Avg: 31.45 / Max: 31.53Min: 38.37 / Avg: 38.95 / Max: 39.26Min: 11.47 / Avg: 11.5 / Max: 11.54Min: 49.8 / Avg: 49.83 / Max: 49.85Min: 49.93 / Avg: 49.97 / Max: 49.99Min: 49.27 / Avg: 49.31 / Max: 49.33Min: 48.01 / Avg: 48.03 / Max: 48.05Min: 47.15 / Avg: 47.24 / Max: 47.33

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: UltraUbuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev816243240SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 322.6828.3610.7333.3334.4533.2532.5131.84MIN: 13 / MAX: 31MIN: 15 / MAX: 42MIN: 2 / MAX: 13MIN: 17 / MAX: 49MIN: 17 / MAX: 50MIN: 14 / MAX: 51MIN: 14 / MAX: 49MIN: 14 / MAX: 49
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: UltraUbuntu 12.04.0 LTSUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev714212835Min: 22.66 / Avg: 22.68 / Max: 22.69Min: 28.34 / Avg: 28.36 / Max: 28.39Min: 10.66 / Avg: 10.73 / Max: 10.77Min: 33.32 / Avg: 33.33 / Max: 33.33Min: 34.04 / Avg: 34.45 / Max: 34.67Min: 33.22 / Avg: 33.25 / Max: 33.26Min: 32.5 / Avg: 32.51 / Max: 32.51Min: 31.83 / Avg: 31.84 / Max: 31.85

GpuTest

GpuTest is a cross-platform OpenGL benchmark developed at Geeks3D.com that offers tech demos such as FurMark, TessMark, and other workloads to stress various areas of GPUs and drivers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev7001400210028003500SE +/- 4.33, N = 3SE +/- 2.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3316086434373440329732663261
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev6001200180024003000Min: 3153 / Avg: 3160.33 / Max: 3168Min: 859 / Avg: 864 / Max: 867Min: 3437 / Avg: 3437.33 / Max: 3438Min: 3440 / Avg: 3440 / Max: 3440Min: 3296 / Avg: 3296.67 / Max: 3298Min: 3264 / Avg: 3266 / Max: 3268Min: 3260 / Avg: 3261 / Max: 3262

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev60120180240300SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 3.50, N = 6SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3181163205266246244244
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev50100150200250Min: 180 / Avg: 180.67 / Max: 182Min: 162 / Avg: 162.67 / Max: 163Min: 187 / Avg: 204.5 / Max: 208Min: 266 / Avg: 266.33 / Max: 267Min: 246 / Avg: 246 / Max: 246Min: 243 / Avg: 243.67 / Max: 244Min: 244 / Avg: 244 / Max: 244

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev5K10K15K20K25KSE +/- 102.50, N = 3SE +/- 14.42, N = 5SE +/- 29.31, N = 3SE +/- 51.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 85.74, N = 3SE +/- 33.08, N = 316321929232862384436062353523410
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev4K8K12K16K20KMin: 16171 / Avg: 16321 / Max: 16517Min: 880 / Avg: 929.4 / Max: 963Min: 23243 / Avg: 23286 / Max: 23342Min: 23787 / Avg: 23844.33 / Max: 23948Min: 3606 / Avg: 3606 / Max: 3606Min: 23365 / Avg: 23534.67 / Max: 23641Min: 23373 / Avg: 23410 / Max: 23476

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev1224364860SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 334484849495051
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev1020304050Min: 34 / Avg: 34 / Max: 34Min: 48 / Avg: 48 / Max: 48Min: 48 / Avg: 48 / Max: 48Min: 49 / Avg: 49 / Max: 49Min: 49 / Avg: 49 / Max: 49Min: 50 / Avg: 50 / Max: 50Min: 51 / Avg: 51 / Max: 51

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev4080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3132144194192191194197
OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 12.10Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.10Ubuntu 14.04.0 LTSUbuntu 14.10Ubuntu 15.04Linux 4.1 + Mesa 10.7-dev4080120160200Min: 132 / Avg: 132 / Max: 132Min: 144 / Avg: 144 / Max: 144Min: 194 / Avg: 194 / Max: 194Min: 192 / Avg: 192 / Max: 192Min: 191 / Avg: 191 / Max: 191Min: 194 / Avg: 194 / Max: 194Min: 197 / Avg: 197 / Max: 197