Clear Linux vs. Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Fedora Graphics Latest Tests

Fresh Skylake Linux graphics tests on various distros. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1611309-TA-SKLGPU46586&sor&grs.

Clear Linux vs. Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Fedora Graphics Latest TestsProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devFedora 25Fedora 25 - X.OrgIntel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores)Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CFIntel Skylake8192MB250GB Samsung SSD 850Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MBRealtek ALC892DELL P2415QIntel ConnectionClear Linux 119204.8.11-279.native (x86_64)Xfce 4.12X Server 1.19.0modesetting 1.19.04.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel1.0.3GCC 6.2.0 + Clang 3.9.0 + LLVM 3.9.0ext41920x1080Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores)Ubuntu 16.104.8.0-27-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.5.0X Server 1.18.4modesetting 1.18.44.3 Mesa 12.0.3GCC 6.2.0 201610054.5 Mesa 13.1.0-develIntel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB (1050MHz)Fedora 254.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.22.1Wayland4.3 Mesa 12.0.3GCC 6.2.1 201609164.8.8-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64)intel 2.99.917OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1: --build=x86_64-generic-linux --disable-libunwind-exceptions --disable-multiarch --disable-vtable-verify --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --enable-ld=default --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-pch --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --exec-prefix=/usr --includedir=/usr/include --target=x86_64-generic-linux --with-arch=westmere --with-glibc-version=2.19 --with-gnu-ld --with-isl --with-ppl=yes --with-tune=haswell Processor Details- Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance- Ubuntu 16.10: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-dev: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Fedora 25: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Fedora 25 - X.Org: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveSystem Details- Fedora 25, Fedora 25 - X.Org: SELinux: Enabled.

Clear Linux vs. Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Fedora Graphics Latest Testsunigine-heaven: 1280 x 1024 - Fullscreenxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowetlegacy: Renderer2 - 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultragputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 - FullscreenClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devFedora 25Fedora 25 - X.Org13.02233.2867.5062.73117.9794.2937168618737012734912.12181.7052.2358.43109.5187.7234328611742212835012.74180.4360.7360.20115.5791.623476362574341283508.32164.5356.1053.60104.6785.2237637613730612834911.94176.0658.9358.90108.8987.61356766127424128349OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devUbuntu 16.10Fedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 251020304050Min: 2 / Avg: 15.92 / Max: 35Min: 4 / Avg: 16.68 / Max: 42Min: 5 / Avg: 16.89 / Max: 41Min: 5 / Avg: 16.94 / Max: 49Min: 3 / Avg: 18.54 / Max: 41

Unigine Heaven

Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Heaven 4.0Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Mode: FullscreenClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devUbuntu 16.10Fedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 253691215SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 313.0212.7412.1211.948.32

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devFedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 2550100150200250SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3233.28181.70180.43176.06164.53MIN: 160 / MAX: 324MIN: 124 / MAX: 290MIN: 122 / MAX: 287MIN: 120 / MAX: 285MIN: 115 / MAX: 265

ET: Legacy

Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterET: Legacy 2.75Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devFedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 25Ubuntu 16.101530456075SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.71, N = 367.5060.7358.9356.1052.23

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devFedora 25 - X.OrgUbuntu 16.10Fedora 251428425670SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 362.7360.2058.9058.4353.60MIN: 2MIN: 4MIN: 3MIN: 4MIN: 3

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devUbuntu 16.10Fedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 25306090120150SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3117.97115.57109.51108.89104.67MIN: 76 / MAX: 145MIN: 72 / MAX: 142MIN: 67 / MAX: 134MIN: 71 / MAX: 134MIN: 70 / MAX: 130

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devUbuntu 16.10Fedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 2520406080100SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 394.2991.6287.7287.6185.22MIN: 49 / MAX: 127MIN: 46 / MAX: 129MIN: 47 / MAX: 121MIN: 46 / MAX: 123MIN: 48 / MAX: 120

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenFedora 25Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Fedora 25 - X.OrgUbuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devUbuntu 16.108K16K24K32K40KSE +/- 45.62, N = 3SE +/- 98.81, N = 3SE +/- 42.51, N = 3SE +/- 269.10, N = 3SE +/- 75.06, N = 33763737168356763476334328

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devClear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Fedora 25Fedora 25 - X.OrgUbuntu 16.10130260390520650SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3625618613612611

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devFedora 25 - X.OrgUbuntu 16.10Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1Fedora 2516003200480064008000SE +/- 1.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 2.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 374347424742273707306

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenFedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 25Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devUbuntu 16.10Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3128128128128127

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenUbuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-devUbuntu 16.10Fedora 25 - X.OrgFedora 25Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.180160240320400SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3350350349349349

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