Apple MacBook Pro

Apple MacBook Pro is a chipset. This product is available from Apple. The Apple MacBook Pro has been tested via the Phoronix Test Suite in the configurations listed below.

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Global Results

7zip - Tests on Mac OS X 10.7.2, Intel Core i7, MacBook Pro

First run - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.6, Intel Core i7, ATI Radeon HD 6490M, MacBook Pro

Global OpenBenchmarking Xfer Test - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.6, Intel Core i5, NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M, MacBook Pro

badaboom - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.5, Intel Core i7, NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M, MacBook Pro

test nexuiz 1065 mbp62 - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.5, Intel Core i7, NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M, MacBook Pro

opengl - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.4, Mac OS X 10.6.5, Intel Core i7, Intel HD, MacBook Pro, NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M

opengl - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.4, Intel Core i7, Intel HD, MacBook Pro

nexuiznvi - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.4, Intel Core i7, Intel HD, MacBook Pro

warawnvi - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.4, Intel Core i7, Intel HD, MacBook Pro

openanvi - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.4, Intel Core i7, Intel HD, MacBook Pro

urbantnvi - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.4, Intel Core i7, Intel HD, MacBook Pro

tiobench_mac.txt - Tests on Mac OS X 10.6.4, Intel Core i5, NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M, MacBook Pro

test2 - Tests on Mac OS X Server 10.6.4, Intel Core 2 Duo, NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT, MacBook Pro

vagabondo3.byte.20100902 - Tests on Mac OS X 10.5.8, Intel Core 2 Duo, NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT, MacBook Pro

Phoronix Information

Thunderbolt On Linux Not Yet Primed For Success: As a word of caution for anyone that was hoping Thunderbolt (a.k.a. Light Peak) was in good shape for Linux, the Intel technology doesn't appear to be quite ready yet...

Canonical Publishes Apple Hybrid Graphics Driver: On Thursday there was a new upstream contribution by Canonical for an Apple GMUX device driver, which can provide hybrid graphics support under Linux for certain Apple MacBook laptops...

Apple Mac OS X 10.7 DP2 Battles Ubuntu 10.10: Upon the release of the first Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion" Developer Preview, we had delivered early benchmarks of this Apple operating system slated for release this summer. Since then, there has been the release of Mac OS X 10.7 Developer Preview 2 (DP2) so we have carried out an updated set of Mac OS X 10.7 performance benchmarks.

Apple Mac OS X OpenCL Performance vs. Linux: Yesterday we looked at the performance of Apple's "Snow Leopard Graphics Update" for Mac OS X 10.6.4 designed to enhance both the image quality and rendering performance for OpenGL games and applications. For testing their graphics update we benchmarked Mac OS X 10.6.2, 10.6.3, 10.6.4, and 10.6.4 with the Snow Leopard Graphics Update 1.0 installed and benchmarked the Apple OpenGL performance against Ubuntu Linux.

MacBook Air Gains LM_Sensors Support: There hasn't been a new LM_Sensors release since May when version 3.0.2 was released. Since then there has been quite a bit of new work going on within this free software project that provides system sensor monitoring on Linux. Intel Core i7 monitoring support was added back in August to LM_Sensors, for example.