MacOS 10.12.6 vs. Ubuntu 16.04 vs. Ubuntu 17.10 Linux MacBook Air

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MacOS 10.12.6 vs. Ubuntu 16.04 vs. Ubuntu 17.10 Linux MacBook AirProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsMonitorAudioNetworkOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionDesktopDisplay DriverOpenGLDisplay ServermacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - ClangIntel Core i5 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores)Apple MacBook AirApple SSD2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1600MHz121GB APPLE SSD SD0128FIntel HD 5000 1536MBColor LCDmacOS 10.12.616.7.0 (x86_64)Apple LLVM 9.0.0 (clang-900.0.37) + GCC 4.2.1MS-DOS FAT321366x7682 x 2 GB DDR3-1600MHzmacOS 10.1317.0.0 (x86_64)Apple LLVM 9.0.0 (clang-900.0.37) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 9.0APFSIntel Core i5-4250U @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores)Apple Mac-35C1E88140C3E6CFIntel Haswell-ULT DRAM4096MB121GB APPLE SSD SD0128Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1000MHz)Intel Haswell-ULT HD AudioBroadcom BCM4360 802.11ac WirelessUbuntu 16.044.10.0-35-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.4.0modesetting 1.19.34.5 Mesa 17.0.7GCC 5.4.0 20160609ext4Broadcom Limited BCM4360 802.11ac WirelessUbuntu 17.104.13.0-12-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.26.0Wayland4.5 Mesa 17.2.1GCC 7.2.0Intel Haswell Mobile 1536MB (1000MHz)Clang 5.0.0-2ubuntu1OpenBenchmarking.orgSystem Details- macOS 10.12.6: Python 2.7.10.- macOS 10.13: Java SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_144-b01). Python 2.7.10.- Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS: Python 2.7.12.- Ubuntu 17.10: Python 2.7.14.- Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang: Python 2.7.14.Compiler Details- Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - Ubuntu 17.10: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v Disk Details- Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang: CFQ / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rwProcessor Details- Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveEnvironment Details- Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang: GJS_DEBUG_TOPICS=JS ERROR;JS LOG GJS_DEBUG_OUTPUT=stderr

macOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - ClangLogarithmic Result OverviewPhoronix Test SuiteTSCPOpenSSLSQLiteCompile BenchPostMarkPrimesieveFLAC Audio EncodingC-RayLAME MP3 EncodingSciMarkStockfish

MacOS 10.12.6 vs. Ubuntu 16.04 vs. Ubuntu 17.10 Linux MacBook Airsqlite: Default Test Directoryblogbench: Readblogbench: Writecompilebench: Compilecompilebench: Initial Createcompilebench: Read Compiled Treepostmark: Disk Transaction Performancenexuiz: 1366 x 768 - Yes - Offxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Lowxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Highscimark2: Compositescimark2: Monte Carloscimark2: Fast Fourier Transformscimark2: Sparse Matrix Multiplyscimark2: Dense LU Matrix Factorizationscimark2: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxationtscp: AI Chess Performancec-ray: Total Timeprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generationstockfish: Total Timeencode-flac: WAV To FLACencode-mp3: WAV To MP3openssl: RSA 4096-bit Performancesunflow: Global Illumination + Image Synthesisj2dbench: Text Renderingj2dbench: Image Renderingj2dbench: All Rendering Testsj2dbench: Vector Graphics RenderingmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang27.961856071273249.6756.3189.05133632.7169.2146.54413.0885.07106.92489.96620.04763.4391568597.90497.44520411.6016.1844.977.889979.401426094.081071995.64970516.9310.48242343985308.9846.18196.51163732.2363.0743.81409.2384.33106.12485.10616.17754.4091269197.88498.37521011.6016.2545.037.869834.271431949.101071475.63960584.5629.632351952885337.14183.55486.69263126.0329.4222.82390.9287.70119.17430.55552.48764.6913380686.25349.5849268.9717.25122.938.4810093.96905674.93666711.00606753.5843.942794352224357.31280.58810.054777133.1585.85368.8684.35115.04408.57520.30721.8782859379.96257.6752469.0615.79190.637.6510462.551389540.751097926.21970900.9339.25339.51274.28827.844838405.1581.69126.28471.87609.17736.7482825190.30506.73503511.5016.24190.70OpenBenchmarking.org

SQLite

This is a simple benchmark of SQLite. At present this test profile just measures the time to perform a pre-defined number of insertions on an indexed database. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.8.10.2Test Target: Default Test DirectorymacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang1020304050SE +/- 1.45, N = 6SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 6SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.95, N = 627.9610.4829.6343.9439.25-lreadline -lcurses-lreadline -lcurses-ldl -lpthread-ldl -lpthread-ldl -lpthread1. (CC) gcc options: -O2
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.8.10.2Test Target: Default Test DirectorymacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang918273645Min: 22.64 / Avg: 27.96 / Max: 32.87Min: 10.41 / Avg: 10.48 / Max: 10.54Min: 28.79 / Avg: 29.63 / Max: 32.73Min: 42.69 / Avg: 43.94 / Max: 44.93Min: 34.67 / Avg: 39.25 / Max: 41.261. (CC) gcc options: -O2

BlogBench

OpenBenchmarking.orgFinal Score, More Is BetterBlogBench 1.0Test: ReadmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.1060K120K180K240K300KSE +/- 2646.33, N = 6SE +/- 6601.24, N = 6SE +/- 8432.60, N = 6SE +/- 5642.49, N = 6185607242343235195279435-pthread-pthread1. (CC) gcc options: -O2
OpenBenchmarking.orgFinal Score, More Is BetterBlogBench 1.0Test: ReadmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.1050K100K150K200K250KMin: 180833 / Avg: 185607.17 / Max: 196727Min: 224136 / Avg: 242342.67 / Max: 260170Min: 195333 / Avg: 235195.17 / Max: 254686Min: 259050 / Avg: 279434.83 / Max: 3007261. (CC) gcc options: -O2

OpenBenchmarking.orgFinal Score, More Is BetterBlogBench 1.0Test: WritemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.106001200180024003000SE +/- 9.77, N = 3SE +/- 17.02, N = 3SE +/- 58.85, N = 3SE +/- 103.65, N = 3127398528852224-pthread-pthread1. (CC) gcc options: -O2
OpenBenchmarking.orgFinal Score, More Is BetterBlogBench 1.0Test: WritemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.105001000150020002500Min: 1254 / Avg: 1272.67 / Max: 1287Min: 962 / Avg: 984.67 / Max: 1018Min: 2767 / Avg: 2884.67 / Max: 2946Min: 2099 / Avg: 2224.33 / Max: 24301. (CC) gcc options: -O2

Compile Bench

Compilebench tries to age a filesystem by simulating some of the disk IO common in creating, compiling, patching, stating and reading kernel trees. It indirectly measures how well filesystems can maintain directory locality as the disk fills up and directories age. This current test is setup to use the makej mode with 10 initial directories Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompilemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang80160240320400SE +/- 0.82, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 5.59, N = 3SE +/- 5.56, N = 6SE +/- 5.26, N = 3249.67308.98337.14357.31339.51
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompilemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang60120180240300Min: 248.1 / Avg: 249.67 / Max: 250.86Min: 307.84 / Avg: 308.98 / Max: 310.47Min: 326.22 / Avg: 337.14 / Max: 344.71Min: 333.96 / Avg: 357.31 / Max: 371.17Min: 329.72 / Avg: 339.51 / Max: 347.72

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreatemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang60120180240300SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.98, N = 3SE +/- 2.29, N = 3SE +/- 2.63, N = 356.3146.18183.55280.58274.28
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreatemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang50100150200250Min: 56.14 / Avg: 56.31 / Max: 56.58Min: 45.63 / Avg: 46.18 / Max: 46.56Min: 181.8 / Avg: 183.55 / Max: 185.2Min: 276.12 / Avg: 280.58 / Max: 283.72Min: 271.21 / Avg: 274.28 / Max: 279.52

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Read Compiled TreemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang2004006008001000SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 6.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 9.57, N = 389.05196.51486.69810.05827.84
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Read Compiled TreemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang150300450600750Min: 88.14 / Avg: 89.05 / Max: 89.57Min: 195.58 / Avg: 196.51 / Max: 197Min: 476.37 / Avg: 486.69 / Max: 498.48Min: 809.74 / Avg: 810.05 / Max: 810.56Min: 811.43 / Avg: 827.84 / Max: 844.57

PostMark

This is a test of NetApp's PostMark benchmark designed to simulate small-file testing similar to the tasks endured by web and mail servers. This test profile will set PostMark to perform 25,000 transactions with 500 files simultaneously with the file sizes ranging between 5 and 512 kilobytes. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformancemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang10002000300040005000SE +/- 4.33, N = 3SE +/- 12.90, N = 3SE +/- 15.88, N = 3SE +/- 30.33, N = 3SE +/- 31.33, N = 3133616372631477748381. (CC) gcc options: -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformancemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang8001600240032004000Min: 1329 / Avg: 1336.33 / Max: 1344Min: 1612 / Avg: 1637 / Max: 1655Min: 2604 / Avg: 2631.33 / Max: 2659Min: 4716 / Avg: 4776.67 / Max: 4807Min: 4807 / Avg: 4838.33 / Max: 49011. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Nexuiz

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS816243240SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 4.62, N = 632.7132.2326.03MIN: 15 / MAX: 103MIN: 15 / MAX: 101MIN: 11 / MAX: 120
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS714212835Min: 31.98 / Avg: 32.71 / Max: 33.16Min: 31.83 / Avg: 32.23 / Max: 32.5Min: 17.62 / Avg: 26.03 / Max: 46.4

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 0.8.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: LowmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10306090120150SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 2.98, N = 669.2163.0729.42133.15MIN: 32 / MAX: 236MIN: 30 / MAX: 205MIN: 19 / MAX: 59MIN: 61 / MAX: 262
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: LowmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.1020406080100Min: 68.88 / Avg: 69.21 / Max: 69.82Min: 61.42 / Avg: 63.07 / Max: 64.38Min: 29.28 / Avg: 29.42 / Max: 29.61Min: 122.48 / Avg: 133.15 / Max: 141.71

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: HighmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.1020406080100SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.60, N = 346.5443.8122.8285.85MIN: 16 / MAX: 141MIN: 15 / MAX: 134MIN: 14 / MAX: 45MIN: 45 / MAX: 137
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: HighmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.101632486480Min: 45.64 / Avg: 46.54 / Max: 47.09Min: 42.84 / Avg: 43.81 / Max: 44.96Min: 22.76 / Avg: 22.82 / Max: 22.87Min: 85.11 / Avg: 85.85 / Max: 87.04

SciMark

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: CompositemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang90180270360450SE +/- 0.89, N = 4SE +/- 2.28, N = 4SE +/- 0.97, N = 4SE +/- 5.22, N = 5SE +/- 5.22, N = 4413.08409.23390.92368.86405.151. (CC) gcc options: -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: CompositemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang70140210280350Min: 411.55 / Avg: 413.08 / Max: 415.21Min: 403.3 / Avg: 409.23 / Max: 413.81Min: 388.2 / Avg: 390.92 / Max: 392.8Min: 361.1 / Avg: 368.86 / Max: 389.45Min: 398.73 / Avg: 405.15 / Max: 420.721. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Monte CarlomacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang20406080100SE +/- 0.17, N = 4SE +/- 0.32, N = 4SE +/- 0.51, N = 4SE +/- 1.62, N = 4SE +/- 1.37, N = 485.0784.3387.7084.3581.691. (CC) gcc options: -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Monte CarlomacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang20406080100Min: 84.64 / Avg: 85.07 / Max: 85.48Min: 83.51 / Avg: 84.33 / Max: 85.02Min: 86.17 / Avg: 87.7 / Max: 88.3Min: 82.51 / Avg: 84.35 / Max: 89.19Min: 79.25 / Avg: 81.69 / Max: 85.561. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Fast Fourier TransformmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang306090120150SE +/- 0.66, N = 4SE +/- 0.63, N = 4SE +/- 0.61, N = 4SE +/- 2.00, N = 4SE +/- 1.98, N = 4106.92106.12119.17115.04126.281. (CC) gcc options: -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Fast Fourier TransformmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang20406080100Min: 105.29 / Avg: 106.92 / Max: 108.07Min: 104.42 / Avg: 106.12 / Max: 107.45Min: 117.83 / Avg: 119.17 / Max: 120.69Min: 109.21 / Avg: 115.04 / Max: 118.37Min: 120.48 / Avg: 126.28 / Max: 129.111. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Sparse Matrix MultiplymacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang110220330440550SE +/- 2.14, N = 4SE +/- 1.09, N = 4SE +/- 0.59, N = 4SE +/- 9.02, N = 4SE +/- 9.36, N = 4489.96485.10430.55408.57471.871. (CC) gcc options: -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Sparse Matrix MultiplymacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang90180270360450Min: 485.78 / Avg: 489.96 / Max: 495.45Min: 482.06 / Avg: 485.1 / Max: 487.25Min: 429.54 / Avg: 430.55 / Max: 431.92Min: 388.06 / Avg: 408.57 / Max: 431.97Min: 452.07 / Avg: 471.87 / Max: 497.061. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix FactorizationmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang130260390520650SE +/- 1.11, N = 4SE +/- 6.61, N = 4SE +/- 1.12, N = 4SE +/- 10.60, N = 4SE +/- 9.93, N = 4620.04616.17552.48520.30609.171. (CC) gcc options: -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix FactorizationmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang110220330440550Min: 618.16 / Avg: 620.04 / Max: 622.99Min: 597.6 / Avg: 616.17 / Max: 625.8Min: 549.83 / Avg: 552.48 / Max: 554.36Min: 504.45 / Avg: 520.3 / Max: 550.14Min: 589.4 / Avg: 609.17 / Max: 636.581. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-RelaxationmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang160320480640800SE +/- 3.45, N = 4SE +/- 8.47, N = 4SE +/- 4.09, N = 4SE +/- 15.72, N = 4SE +/- 9.10, N = 4763.43754.40764.69721.87736.741. (CC) gcc options: -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-RelaxationmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang130260390520650Min: 755.67 / Avg: 763.43 / Max: 772.19Min: 730.06 / Avg: 754.4 / Max: 766.83Min: 753.59 / Avg: 764.69 / Max: 773.34Min: 695.63 / Avg: 721.87 / Max: 766.75Min: 725.21 / Avg: 736.74 / Max: 763.91. (CC) gcc options: -lm

TSCP

This is a performance test of TSCP, Tom Kerrigan's Simple Chess Program, which has a built-in performance benchmark. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgNodes Per Second, More Is BetterTSCP 1.81AI Chess PerformancemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang200K400K600K800K1000KSE +/- 6084.41, N = 5SE +/- 6810.26, N = 5SE +/- 431.37, N = 5SE +/- 11358.06, N = 6SE +/- 7444.30, N = 59156859126911338068285938282511. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native
OpenBenchmarking.orgNodes Per Second, More Is BetterTSCP 1.81AI Chess PerformancemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang160K320K480K640K800KMin: 894120 / Avg: 915685.2 / Max: 925677Min: 895573 / Avg: 912691.4 / Max: 928799Min: 132877 / Avg: 133806 / Max: 135293Min: 794773 / Avg: 828593.17 / Max: 872865Min: 812356 / Avg: 828251.4 / Max: 8552451. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native

C-Ray

This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang20406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 2.24, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 397.9097.8886.2579.9690.301. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang20406080100Min: 97.86 / Avg: 97.9 / Max: 97.95Min: 97.86 / Avg: 97.88 / Max: 97.91Min: 75.99 / Avg: 86.25 / Max: 90.47Min: 79.95 / Avg: 79.96 / Max: 79.99Min: 88.94 / Avg: 90.3 / Max: 91.141. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Primesieve

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 5.4.21e12 Prime Number GenerationmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang110220330440550SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 3.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 3.61, N = 3497.44498.37349.58257.67506.73-fopenmp-fopenmp1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 5.4.21e12 Prime Number GenerationmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang90180270360450Min: 497.03 / Avg: 497.44 / Max: 498.16Min: 498.11 / Avg: 498.37 / Max: 498.82Min: 342.37 / Avg: 349.58 / Max: 354.73Min: 257.51 / Avg: 257.67 / Max: 257.8Min: 499.52 / Avg: 506.73 / Max: 510.541. (CXX) g++ options: -O2

Stockfish

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterStockfish 2014-11-26Total TimemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang11002200330044005500SE +/- 33.55, N = 3SE +/- 8.62, N = 3SE +/- 8.33, N = 3SE +/- 69.21, N = 3SE +/- 28.94, N = 352045210492652465035-arch -mdynamic-no-pic-arch -mdynamic-no-pic-flto-flto1. (CXX) g++ options: -lpthread -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -ansi -pedantic -O3 -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt
OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterStockfish 2014-11-26Total TimemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang9001800270036004500Min: 5151 / Avg: 5203.67 / Max: 5266Min: 5199 / Avg: 5210 / Max: 5227Min: 4910 / Avg: 4926 / Max: 4938Min: 5152 / Avg: 5246 / Max: 5381Min: 4995 / Avg: 5034.67 / Max: 50911. (CXX) g++ options: -lpthread -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -ansi -pedantic -O3 -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt

FLAC Audio Encoding

This test times how long it takes to encode a sample WAV file to FLAC format three times. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1WAV To FLACmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang3691215SE +/- 0.10, N = 5SE +/- 0.10, N = 5SE +/- 0.14, N = 5SE +/- 0.05, N = 5SE +/- 0.06, N = 511.6011.608.979.0611.50-fvisibility=hidden-fvisibility=hidden1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1WAV To FLACmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang3691215Min: 11.44 / Avg: 11.6 / Max: 12.01Min: 11.48 / Avg: 11.6 / Max: 12.01Min: 8.65 / Avg: 8.97 / Max: 9.32Min: 8.92 / Avg: 9.06 / Max: 9.21Min: 11.37 / Avg: 11.5 / Max: 11.661. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lm

LAME MP3 Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.5WAV To MP3macOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang48121620SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.16, N = 5SE +/- 0.16, N = 5SE +/- 0.04, N = 516.1816.2517.2515.7916.24-fno-common -lncurses -liconv-fno-common -lncurses -liconv-pipe-pipe-pipe1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -ffast-math -funroll-loops -fschedule-insns2 -fbranch-count-reg -fforce-addr -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.5WAV To MP3macOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang48121620Min: 16.13 / Avg: 16.18 / Max: 16.24Min: 16.19 / Avg: 16.25 / Max: 16.31Min: 16.68 / Avg: 17.25 / Max: 17.64Min: 15.18 / Avg: 15.79 / Max: 16.15Min: 16.12 / Avg: 16.24 / Max: 16.321. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -ffast-math -funroll-loops -fschedule-insns2 -fbranch-count-reg -fforce-addr -lm

OpenSSL

OpenSSL is an open-source toolkit that implements SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols. This test measures the RSA 4096-bit performance of OpenSSL. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformancemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang4080120160200SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 14.01, N = 6SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 344.9745.03122.93190.63190.70-arch -fomit-frame-pointer-arch -fomit-frame-pointer-m64 -ldl-m64 -ldl-m64 -ldl1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lssl -lcrypto
OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformancemacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10Ubuntu 17.10 - Clang306090120150Min: 44.9 / Avg: 44.97 / Max: 45Min: 44.9 / Avg: 45.03 / Max: 45.1Min: 108.8 / Avg: 122.93 / Max: 193Min: 190.2 / Avg: 190.63 / Max: 190.9Min: 190.6 / Avg: 190.7 / Max: 190.81. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lssl -lcrypto

Sunflow Rendering System

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSunflow Rendering System 0.07.2Global Illumination + Image SynthesismacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10246810SE +/- 0.01, N = 2SE +/- 0.00, N = 2SE +/- 0.30, N = 4SE +/- 0.01, N = 27.887.868.487.65
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSunflow Rendering System 0.07.2Global Illumination + Image SynthesismacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.103691215Min: 7.87 / Avg: 7.88 / Max: 7.89Min: 7.86 / Avg: 7.86 / Max: 7.86Min: 7.62 / Avg: 8.48 / Max: 8.98Min: 7.65 / Avg: 7.65 / Max: 7.66

Java 2D Microbenchmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: Text RenderingmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.102K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 9.28, N = 4SE +/- 52.98, N = 4SE +/- 44.55, N = 4SE +/- 114.31, N = 49979.409834.2710093.9610462.55
OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: Text RenderingmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.102K4K6K8K10KMin: 9954.55 / Avg: 9979.4 / Max: 9997.1Min: 9705.74 / Avg: 9834.27 / Max: 9935.88Min: 9965.9 / Avg: 10093.96 / Max: 10172.48Min: 10210.51 / Avg: 10462.55 / Max: 10763.97

OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: Image RenderingmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10300K600K900K1200K1500KSE +/- 11147.61, N = 4SE +/- 18620.91, N = 8SE +/- 36524.30, N = 8SE +/- 21699.21, N = 81426094.081431949.10905674.931389540.75
OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: Image RenderingmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10200K400K600K800K1000KMin: 1394448.94 / Avg: 1426094.08 / Max: 1446233.98Min: 1319349.07 / Avg: 1431949.1 / Max: 1467180.09Min: 860089.77 / Avg: 905674.93 / Max: 1160992.13Min: 1265016 / Avg: 1389540.75 / Max: 1449528.16

OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: All Rendering TestsmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10200K400K600K800K1000KSE +/- 5200.95, N = 4SE +/- 2840.65, N = 4SE +/- 5681.12, N = 4SE +/- 5202.61, N = 41071995.641071475.63666711.001097926.21
OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: All Rendering TestsmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10200K400K600K800K1000KMin: 1056620.3 / Avg: 1071995.64 / Max: 1079254.91Min: 1067495.03 / Avg: 1071475.63 / Max: 1079891.78Min: 655863.86 / Avg: 666711 / Max: 679697.84Min: 1083945.62 / Avg: 1097926.21 / Max: 1106546.86

OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: Vector Graphics RenderingmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10200K400K600K800K1000KSE +/- 940.84, N = 4SE +/- 9057.01, N = 4SE +/- 7673.95, N = 8SE +/- 7236.69, N = 4970516.93960584.56606753.58970900.93
OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: Vector Graphics RenderingmacOS 10.12.6macOS 10.13Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTSUbuntu 17.10200K400K600K800K1000KMin: 968431.09 / Avg: 970516.93 / Max: 972997.11Min: 934519.66 / Avg: 960584.56 / Max: 974331.75Min: 577381.18 / Avg: 606753.58 / Max: 635146.57Min: 952466.02 / Avg: 970900.93 / Max: 987428.91