Windows 7 x64 Pro Intel Ivy Bridge vs. Sandy Bridge
Benchmarking of Microsoft Windows 7 Pro x64 with the Intel 8.15.10.2696 Windows 64-bit graphics driver on an Intel Core i7 3770K Ivy Bridge processor and Intel Core i5 2500K Sandy Bridge CPU. Testing for a future article.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the Phoronix Test Suite by running the command: phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1204220-SU-WINIVYSAN53
Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 56GB
OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 6.1 (x86_64)
Windows 7: Intel Core i5 2500K
Changed Processor to Intel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7 Intel (4 Cores).
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Nexuiz
This is a benchmark of Nexuiz, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the DarkPlaces engine, which is a largely modified version of the Quake engine with extra features such as High Dynamic Range rendering and OpenGL 2.0 shaders. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
OpenArena
This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.