Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 Linux - Dell XPS 13

Intel Core i7-8550U testing of Windows vs. Ubuntu Linux for a future article.

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Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 Linux - Dell XPS 13ProcessorMotherboardMemoryDiskGraphicsNetworkChipsetAudioOSKernelDisplay DriverVulkanFile-SystemScreen ResolutionCompilerDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04Intel Core i7-8550U @ 1.99GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads)Dell 0H0VG32 x 4096 MB 1867MHz H9CCNNNBJTMLAR-NUD238GB PM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GBIntel UHD 620 1024MBKiller Wireless-n/a/ac 1435 Wireless + Bluetooth Device (Personal Area ) #2 + Bluetooth Device (RFCOMM Protocol TDI)Microsoft Windows 10 Home Build 1713410.0 (x86_64)22.20.16.48151.0.54NTFS1920x10808192MB226GBUbuntu 18.044.4.0-17134-Microsoft (x86_64)GCC 7.3.0wslfsIntel Core i7-8550U @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads)Dell 0H0VG3 (1.0.2 BIOS)Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6/7thPM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GBIntel UHD 620 (1150MHz)Realtek ALC3271Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless4.15.0-23-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.28.1X Server 1.19.6modesetting 1.19.64.5 Mesa 18.0.0-rc5ext41920x1080OpenBenchmarking.orgPython Details- Windows 10: Python 2.7.14- Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04: Python 2.7.15rc1 + Python 3.6.5- Ubuntu 18.04: Python 2.7.15rc1 + Python 3.6.5Compiler Details- Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.04: --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-as=/usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-as --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-ld=/usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v Disk Details- Ubuntu 18.04: NONE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rwProcessor Details- Ubuntu 18.04: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveSecurity Details- Ubuntu 18.04: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline IBPB IBRS_FW Protection

Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 Linux - Dell XPS 13sqlite: Timed SQLite Insertionsfio: Rand Read - AIO - No - Yes - 2MB - Default Test Directoryfio: Rand Write - AIO - No - Yes - 2MB - Default Test Directoryfio: Seq Read - AIO - No - Yes - 2MB - Default Test Directoryfio: Seq Write - AIO - No - Yes - 2MB - Default Test Directoryxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultimatej2dbench: Vector Graphics Renderinggputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 - Fullscreengo-benchmark: httpgo-benchmark: jsongo-benchmark: buildgo-benchmark: garbagescimark2: Compositecrafty: Elapsed Timex264: H.264 Video Encodingcompress-7zip: Compress Speed Teststockfish: Total Timec-ray: Total Timeprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generationy-cruncher: Calculating 500M Pi Digitsaobench: 2048 x 2048 - Total Timeencode-flac: WAV To FLACffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DVminion: Gracefulminion: Solitaireminion: Quasigroupperl-benchmark: Pod2htmlperl-benchmark: Interpretertjbench: Decompression Throughputpybench: Total For Average Test Timesphpbench: PHP Benchmark Suitegit: Time To Complete Common Git Commandsosbench: Create Filesosbench: Create Threadsosbench: Launch Programsosbench: Memory AllocationsWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.0436.091296116723171167247.51186.29149.97108.85572060.147525700596481403318063547301257442003526728593.89738070130.2720206778176729.9082.2768.4662.579.346.6356.7356.00134.450.221125760.01226587164.69138634054112.25386.1227.1749688.2294.2938.482540916928841193947155003462652604.09759667533.1619610805431727.9590.2667.4740.249.546.4854.6068.41122.300.280927710.00533457165.7412936007328.80622.9559.46939.47127.9136.611160135420531356154.5497.0881.4162.40942393.038172613376121223120929967144454416034269970592.62739717627.3517082667163234.17102.4682.4841.379.438.7257.6974.80133.010.131507010.00090098165.2613186215085.5914.5212.6040.63101.65OpenBenchmarking.org

SQLite

Timed SQLite Insertions

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.22Timed SQLite InsertionsWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04918273645SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 336.0938.4836.611. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lz -ldl -lpthread

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Random Read - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 3.1Type: Random Read - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test DirectoryWindows 10Ubuntu 18.0430060090012001500SE +/- 4.10, N = 3129611601. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -ffast-math -include -O3 -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -lnuma -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Random Write - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 3.1Type: Random Write - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test DirectoryWindows 10Ubuntu 18.0430060090012001500SE +/- 0.88, N = 3116713541. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -ffast-math -include -O3 -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -lnuma -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 3.1Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test DirectoryWindows 10Ubuntu 18.045001000150020002500SE +/- 19.09, N = 3SE +/- 179.50, N = 6231720531. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -ffast-math -include -O3 -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -lnuma -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 3.1Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test DirectoryWindows 10Ubuntu 18.0430060090012001500SE +/- 3.84, N = 3116713561. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -ffast-math -include -O3 -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -lnuma -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowWindows 10Ubuntu 18.0450100150200250SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.65, N = 3247.51154.54MIN: 167 / MAX: 405MIN: 111 / MAX: 264

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighWindows 10Ubuntu 18.044080120160200SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3186.2997.08MIN: 130 / MAX: 295MIN: 70 / MAX: 141

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraWindows 10Ubuntu 18.04306090120150SE +/- 1.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3149.9781.41MIN: 83 / MAX: 259MIN: 46 / MAX: 125

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateWindows 10Ubuntu 18.0420406080100SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3108.8562.40MIN: 14 / MAX: 205MIN: 24 / MAX: 102

Java 2D Microbenchmark

Rendering Test: Vector Graphics Rendering

OpenBenchmarking.orgUnits Per Second, More Is BetterJava 2D Microbenchmark 1.0Rendering Test: Vector Graphics RenderingWindows 10Ubuntu 18.04200K400K600K800K1000KSE +/- 2825.81, N = 4SE +/- 13525.38, N = 4572060.14942393.03

GpuTest

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

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenWindows 10Ubuntu 18.042K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 6.08, N = 3SE +/- 5.70, N = 375258172

GpuTest

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

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenWindows 10Ubuntu 18.04150300450600750SE +/- 11.59, N = 6SE +/- 2.19, N = 3700613

GpuTest

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

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: FullscreenWindows 10Ubuntu 18.0413K26K39K52K65KSE +/- 25.57, N = 3SE +/- 358.57, N = 35964837612

Go Benchmarks

Test: http

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: httpWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.045K10K15K20K25KSE +/- 324.04, N = 6SE +/- 925.17, N = 6SE +/- 260.85, N = 6140332540912231

Go Benchmarks

Test: json

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: jsonWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.044M8M12M16M20MSE +/- 497068.82, N = 6SE +/- 478278.77, N = 6SE +/- 341747.91, N = 3180635471692884120929967

Go Benchmarks

Test: build

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: buildWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.046000M12000M18000M24000M30000MSE +/- 164090446.31, N = 3SE +/- 304896053.05, N = 4SE +/- 228822952.17, N = 3301257442001939471550014445441603

Go Benchmarks

Test: garbage

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: garbageWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04900K1800K2700K3600K4500KSE +/- 121628.56, N = 6SE +/- 124686.48, N = 6SE +/- 66852.77, N = 4352672834626524269970

SciMark

Computational Test: Composite

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: CompositeWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04130260390520650SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 9.04, N = 3593.89604.09592.621. (CC) gcc options: -lm

Crafty

Elapsed Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgNodes Per Second, More Is BetterCrafty 25.2Elapsed TimeWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.041.6M3.2M4.8M6.4M8MSE +/- 15124.28, N = 3SE +/- 3754.88, N = 3SE +/- 24853.05, N = 37380701759667573971761. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -lstdc++ -fprofile-use -lm

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2018-02-05H.264 Video EncodingWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04816243240SE +/- 0.59, N = 6SE +/- 0.89, N = 6SE +/- 0.82, N = 630.2733.1627.351. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fPIC -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

7-Zip Compression

Compress Speed Test

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 16.02Compress Speed TestWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.044K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 423.44, N = 6SE +/- 264.53, N = 3SE +/- 140.05, N = 32020619610170821. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread

Stockfish

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgNodes Per Second, More Is BetterStockfish 9Total TimeWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.042M4M6M8M10MSE +/- 72546.38, N = 3SE +/- 43926.84, N = 3SE +/- 32402.99, N = 37781767805431766716321. (CXX) g++ options: -m64 -lpthread -fno-exceptions -std=c++11 -pedantic -O3 -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -flto

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04816243240SE +/- 0.40, N = 6SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 329.9027.9534.171. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Primesieve

1e12 Prime Number Generation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 6.21e12 Prime Number GenerationWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.0420406080100SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 1.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 382.2790.26102.461. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -rdynamic -lpthread

Y-Cruncher

Calculating 500M Pi Digits

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterY-Cruncher 0.7.5.9481Calculating 500M Pi DigitsWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.0420406080100SE +/- 1.13, N = 3SE +/- 1.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 368.4667.4782.48

AOBench

Size: 2048 x 2048 - Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterAOBenchSize: 2048 x 2048 - Total TimeWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.041428425670SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 362.5740.2441.371. (CC) gcc options: -lm -O3

FLAC Audio Encoding

WAV To FLAC

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2WAV To FLACWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.043691215SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.10, N = 59.349.549.431. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fvisibility=hidden -logg -lm

FFmpeg

H.264 HD To NTSC DV

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 3.4.1H.264 HD To NTSC DVWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04246810SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 66.636.488.721. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -lXv -lX11 -lXext -lSDL2 -lxcb -lxcb-xfixes -lxcb-shape -lsndio -lasound -lm -ldl -llzma -lbz2 -pthread -std=c11 -fomit-frame-pointer -fPIC -O3 -fno-math-errno -fno-signed-zeros -fno-tree-vectorize -MMD -MF -MT

Minion

Benchmark: Graceful

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 1.8Benchmark: GracefulWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.041326395265SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 356.7354.6057.691. (CXX) g++ options: -std=gnu++11 -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic

Minion

Benchmark: Solitaire

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 1.8Benchmark: SolitaireWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.0420406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 356.0068.4174.801. (CXX) g++ options: -std=gnu++11 -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic

Minion

Benchmark: Quasigroup

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 1.8Benchmark: QuasigroupWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04306090120150SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3134.45122.30133.011. (CXX) g++ options: -std=gnu++11 -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic

Perl Benchmarks

Test: Pod2html

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPerl BenchmarksTest: Pod2htmlWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.040.06320.12640.18960.25280.316SE +/- 0.00008934, N = 3SE +/- 0.00095617, N = 3SE +/- 0.00032230, N = 30.221125760.280927710.13150701

Perl Benchmarks

Test: Interpreter

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPerl BenchmarksTest: InterpreterWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.040.00280.00560.00840.01120.014SE +/- 0.00001144, N = 3SE +/- 0.00001451, N = 3SE +/- 0.00000442, N = 30.012265870.005334570.00090098

libjpeg-turbo tjbench

Test: Decompression Throughput

OpenBenchmarking.orgMegapixels/sec, More Is Betterlibjpeg-turbo tjbench 1.5.3Test: Decompression ThroughputWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.044080120160200SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.94, N = 3164.69165.74165.261. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm

PyBench

Total For Average Test Times

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterPyBench 2018-02-16Total For Average Test TimesWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.0430060090012001500SE +/- 3.53, N = 3SE +/- 4.93, N = 3SE +/- 16.60, N = 3138612931318

PHPBench

PHP Benchmark Suite

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterPHPBench 0.8.1PHP Benchmark SuiteWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04130K260K390K520K650KSE +/- 1007.02, N = 3SE +/- 1605.74, N = 3SE +/- 11634.54, N = 3340541600732621508

Git

Time To Complete Common Git Commands

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGitTime To Complete Common Git CommandsWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.043691215SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 312.258.805.591. Windows 10: git version 2.16.2.windows.12. Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04: git version 2.17.03. Ubuntu 18.04: git version 2.17.1

OSBench

Test: Create Files

OpenBenchmarking.orgus Per Event, Fewer Is BetterOSBenchTest: Create FilesWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04130260390520650SE +/- 8.14, N = 6SE +/- 3.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3386.12622.9514.521. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OSBench

Test: Create Threads

OpenBenchmarking.orgus Per Event, Fewer Is BetterOSBenchTest: Create ThreadsWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.041326395265SE +/- 0.73, N = 6SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 627.1759.4612.601. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OSBench

Test: Launch Programs

OpenBenchmarking.orgus Per Event, Fewer Is BetterOSBenchTest: Launch ProgramsWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.0411K22K33K44K55KSE +/- 1983.84, N = 6SE +/- 3.85, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 349688.22939.4740.631. (CC) gcc options: -lm

OSBench

Test: Memory Allocations

OpenBenchmarking.orgNs Per Event, Fewer Is BetterOSBenchTest: Memory AllocationsWindows 10Windows 10 WSL Ubuntu 18.04Ubuntu 18.04306090120150SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 394.29127.91101.651. (CC) gcc options: -lm

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4