FreeBSD vs. Linux Binary Gaming Performance

With several OpenGL games/benchmarks that are Linux binaries, comparing the performance under FreeBSD/PC-BSD 8.2 versus a native Linux environment. Testing by Michael Larabel at Phoronix.com for a future article during Oktoberfest.

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x86: Ubuntu 11.04
September 01 2011
 
x86: PC-BSD 8.2
September 01 2011
 
x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04
September 01 2011
 
x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2
August 31 2011
 
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FreeBSD vs. Linux Binary Gaming Performance, "Unigine Heaven 2.1 - Resolution: 1024 x 768", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",47.2768,47.2647,47.3019 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",50.6149,50.6643,50.6736 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",47.4196,47.3976,47.3789 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",50.6512,50.6729,50.6515 "Unigine Heaven 2.1 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",13.9378,16.6281,11.7119,19.0429,13.0036,15.8655 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",26.5013,26.5223,26.5069 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",14.7973,19.2256,12.9149,17.8708,12.1998,17.6181 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",26.4333,26.4865,26.3839 "Unigine Tropics 1.3 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",37.4283,37.5216,37.4469 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",40.169,40.1979,40.1451 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",37.2081,37.4674,37.4645 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",40.1434,40.2006,40.2233 "Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",36.1675,36.1055,36.1024 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",37.9278,37.949,37.9381 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",36.1259,36.1472,36.1644 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",37.8876,37.8963,37.9188 "Nexuiz 2.5.2 - Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",132.5874362,132.1450394,132.7357638 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",135.650104,135.936417,135.9035675 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",139.2565375,139.0476415,138.5446547 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",135.3346622,137.0899532,136.8780679 "Nexuiz 2.5.2 - Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",121.7329767,122.7163875,121.176313 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",128.7075972,128.6081273,128.7691393 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",126.8030793,125.1683895,126.3494517 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",129.4779493,129.3738136,129.5243691 "Nexuiz 2.5.2 - Resolution: 1280 x 960 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",107.4964577,107.5003035,107.2314754 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",116.0796163,115.9186075,116.0363512 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",109.4614811,109.6094154,109.5095443 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",116.4566058,116.5893445,114.2283261 "Nexuiz 2.5.2 - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",104.2197058,104.1363261,104.3406736 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",113.5569324,113.4821096,113.5436366 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",107.2949883,106.9689528,107.0416374 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",113.4275385,113.9672361,114.0344304 "Nexuiz 2.5.2 - Resolution: 1400 x 1050 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",99.9346713,98.994917,98.7985571 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",109.1060373,109.0974928,109.1363376 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",101.3248403,101.1858419,101.5562316 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",109.4271514,109.4582619,109.5107934 "Nexuiz 2.5.2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",85.0836249,85.3106394,84.9985212 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",97.0693338,97.0782884,97.117883 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",86.3510109,86.1485995,86.3023683 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",97.3763879,96.9479656,97.3875703 "OpenArena 0.8.5 - Resolution: 800 x 600", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",345,343.6,344.3 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",364.7,365.1,365.1 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",391.5,388.9,374.8 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",369,369.6,369.8 "OpenArena 0.8.5 - Resolution: 1024 x 768", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",348.4,341.1,350 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",363.8,363.7,363.6 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",373.5,372.5,372.2 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",368,368.1,368.1 "OpenArena 0.8.5 - Resolution: 1280 x 960", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",338.1,338.5,339.6 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",360.7,360.7,360.7 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",364.4,364.7,365.8 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",365.2,364.6,365 "OpenArena 0.8.5 - Resolution: 1280 x 1024", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",333.7,335.5,340.6 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",359.2,358.8,358.9 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",363.6,362,362.3 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",363.1,363.4,363 "OpenArena 0.8.5 - Resolution: 1400 x 1050", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",332.1,339.5,332 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",353.1,357.1,357.6 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",361,359.7,363.5 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",362,361.1,361.3 "OpenArena 0.8.5 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",311.2,313.1,316.3 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",355.7,355.9,356.1 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",338.6,338.5,337 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",359.6,359.9,360.2 "World of Padman 1.2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",315,323.4,323.5 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",342.9,344.3,344.2 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",317.4,326.3,326 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",349.2,351.3,351.2 "Urban Terror 4.1 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080", Higher Results Are Better "x86: Ubuntu 11.04",145,143,144.4 "x86: PC-BSD 8.2",150.6,150.1,150.2 "x86_64: Ubuntu 11.04",132.3,135.5,133.7 "x86_64: PC-BSD 8.2",152.1,152.5,152.4