Intel LLC Caching On Intel Core i3 2100
Testing of Intel's new LLC patch set by Eric and Chris for improved Intel DRM performance on Sandy Bridge.


Linux 2.6.38: 

	Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 1792MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Sandy Bridge IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H

	OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.38-020638-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Linux 2.6.39-rc1: 

	Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 1792MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Sandy Bridge IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H

	OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.39-020639rc1-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching: 

	Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel BLH6710H.86A.0075.2010.1112.1844, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 1792MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Sandy Bridge IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H

	OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.39-rc1-pts (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.14.902, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 800 x 600
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 131.20 |===========================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 170.23 |==================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 188.13 |======================================


OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 1024 x 768
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 101.23 |============================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 119.93 |=================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 138.37 |======================================


OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 1280 x 1024
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 75.00 |================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 82.07 |===================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 92.33 |=======================================


OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 55.10 |==================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 58.23 |====================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 63.70 |=======================================


Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: No - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 20.11 |===============
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 44.54 |==================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 51.82 |=======================================


Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: No - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 17.11 |==================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 31.57 |==================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 36.09 |=======================================


Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - HDR: No - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 13.77 |======================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 21.63 |===================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 24.22 |=======================================


Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 11.08 |=========================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 15.56 |===================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 17.19 |=======================================


Warsow 0.5
Resolution: 800 x 600
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 52.03 |=======================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 79.23 |===================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 89.20 |=======================================


Warsow 0.5
Resolution: 1024 x 768
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 44.07 |===========================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 59.50 |====================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 64.70 |=======================================


Warsow 0.5
Resolution: 1280 x 1024
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 32.27 |=========================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 47.47 |====================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 51.23 |=======================================


Warsow 0.5
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 25.40 |===============================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 30.30 |=====================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 32.20 |=======================================


World of Padman 1.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 60.17 |==============================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 69.53 |===================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 77.90 |=======================================


Urban Terror 4.1
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 50.93 |=============================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 64.83 |=====================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 68.87 |=======================================


VDrift 2010-06-30
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 34.69 |==================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 37.57 |=====================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 39.80 |=======================================


Lightsmark 2008
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 2.6.38 ................... 18.45 |==============================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 ............... 22.76 |=====================================
Linux 2.6.39-rc1 + LLC Caching . 24.14 |=======================================