Intel Ivy Bridge Kernel Linux DRM Driver

Intel Ivy Bridge DRM comparison between Linux 3.2 kernel and beyond. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Linux 3.2.16

Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Ivy Bridge, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.16-030216-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v
Graphics Notes: UXA
System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Linux 3.3.3

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.3.3-030303-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Linux 3.4 Git

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.4.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

drm-next - Linux 3.5

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.4.0-996-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Intel Ivy Bridge Kernel Linux DRM DriverOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM15360MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3Intel Ivy BridgeRealtek ALC892DELL P2210HRealtek RTL8111/8168BUbuntu 12.043.2.16-030216-generic (x86_64)3.3.3-030303-generic (x86_64)3.4.0-999-generic (x86_64)3.4.0-996-generic (x86_64)Unity 5.10.0X Server 1.11.3intel 2.18.02.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913)GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svnext41920x1080ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelsDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionIntel Ivy Bridge Kernel Linux DRM Driver BenchmarksSystem Logs- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v - UXA- Compiz was running on this system.

Linux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.5Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%104%108%113%Doom 3OpenArenaXonoticXonoticVDriftOpenArenaNexuizLightsmarkReaction Quake 31920 x 1080 - High1920 x 10801920 x 1080 - High1920 x 1080 - Low1920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080 - Yes - On1920 x 10801920 x 1080

Intel Ivy Bridge Kernel Linux DRM Driverdoom3: 1920 x 1080 - Highlightsmark: 1920 x 1080nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Onopenarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080reaction: 1920 x 1080vdrift: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - HighLinux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.531.3355.4135.62107.4725.5769.5066.4392.0143.0331.2055.4035.57107.7725.4769.4366.5992.5342.4028.5758.5337.95120.8327.3071.9772.58101.5747.1233.3758.5738.07120.7727.3073.3772.50101.8547.18OpenBenchmarking.org

Doom 3

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDoom 3 1.3.1Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: HighLinux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.5816243240SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 2.87, N = 6SE +/- 0.13, N = 331.3331.2028.5733.37

Lightsmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterLightsmark 2008Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.51326395265SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 355.4155.4058.5358.57

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.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnLinux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.5918273645SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 335.6235.5737.9538.07

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.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.5306090120150SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 3107.47107.77120.83120.77

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.5612182430SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 325.5725.4727.3027.30

Reaction Quake 3

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.51632486480SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 369.5069.4371.9773.37

VDrift

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVDrift 2010-06-30Resolution: 1920 x 1080Linux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.51632486480SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 366.4366.5972.5872.501. (CXX) g++ options: -pthread -lSDL -lGLU -lGLEW -lpthread -lSDL_image -lSDL_gfx -lvorbisfile -lvdriftbullet

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.520406080100SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 392.0192.53101.57101.85

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.2.16Linux 3.3.3Linux 3.4 Gitdrm-next - Linux 3.51122334455SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 343.0342.4047.1247.18

Linux 3.2.16

Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Ivy Bridge, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.16-030216-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v
Graphics Notes: UXA
System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 29 April 2012 09:37 by user phoronix.

Linux 3.3.3

Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Ivy Bridge, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.3.3-030303-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v
Graphics Notes: UXA
System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 29 April 2012 08:46 by user phoronix.

Linux 3.4 Git

Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Ivy Bridge, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.4.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v
Graphics Notes: UXA
System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 29 April 2012 07:54 by user phoronix.

drm-next - Linux 3.5

Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Ivy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Ivy Bridge, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.4.0-996-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.10.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: intel 2.18.0, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-8e90913), Compiler: GCC 4.6 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 155223) + LLVM 3.1svn, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v
Graphics Notes: UXA
System Notes: Compiz was running on this system.

Testing initiated at 29 April 2012 07:01 by user phoronix.