Intel UXA SNA Ivy Bridge 15 July

Benchmarking comparing the performance of Intel UXA and SNA 2D acceleration architectures for X.Org Server in Ubuntu Linux on Intel Core i7 Ivy Bridge HD 4000 graphics hardware. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.

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Intel UXA SNA Ivy Bridge 15 JulyProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionIntel UXAIntel SNAIntel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd8192MB240GB OCZ VERTEX3Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen CoreRealtek ALC892DELL P2210HRealtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205Ubuntu 12.103.5.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.0.0X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2)intel 2.19.02.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-15ca9d1)GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0ext41920x1080OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,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 Details- Intel UXA: UXA- Intel SNA: SNASystem Details- Compiz was running on this system.

Intel UXA SNA Ivy Bridge 15 Julygtkperf: GtkDrawingArea - Circlescairo-demos: Gearsgtkperf: GtkToggleButtongtkperf: GtkTextView - Scrollgtkperf: Total Timegtkperf: GtkCheckButtonx11perf: PutImage XY 500x500 Squareopenarena: 1920 x 1080x11perf: Scrolling 500 x 500 pxx11perf: Char in 80-char aa linex11perf: 500px PutImage Squarecairo-demos: Gradientscairo-demos: Chartscairo-perf-trace: GNOME Terminal Vimx11perf: Fill 300 x 300px AA Trapezoidnexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Onx11perf: 500px Copy From Window To Windowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowx11perf: Copy 500x500 From Pixmap To Pixmapgtkperf: GtkComboBoxx11perf: 500px Compositing From Pixmap To Windowgtkperf: GtkRadioButtonx11perf: 500px Compositing From Window To Windowgtkperf: GtkComboBoxEntrycairo-perf-trace: Popplergtkperf: GtkTextView - Add Textcairo-perf-trace: Firefox Canvasgtkperf: GtkDrawingArea - Pixbufscairo-demos: FishIntel UXAIntel SNA44.31201.218.060.041102.901.661.3027.2375832863333380766.1518.857.61290038.977540107.86767314.3574402.8475178.702.98934.1634.113.56237.5212.44248.658.020.041.6815526.8058076503333315391.98119.291.6120433338.955757105.22596314.8065802.8154239.370.81931.4513.580.85259.69OpenBenchmarking.org

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkDrawingArea - Circles

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkDrawingArea - CirclesIntel SNAIntel UXA1020304050SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 312.4444.311. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

Cairo Performance Demos

Demo: Gears

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterCairo Performance Demos 2012-01-30Demo: GearsIntel SNAIntel UXA50100150200250SE +/- 1.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3248.65201.211. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -g3 -lcairo -lX11 -lXext -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkToggleButton

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkToggleButtonIntel SNAIntel UXA246810SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 38.028.061. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Scroll

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkTextView - ScrollIntel UXAIntel SNA0.0090.0180.0270.0360.045SE +/- 0.00, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 30.040.041. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: Total TimeIntel UXA2004006008001000SE +/- 1.38, N = 31102.901. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkCheckButton

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkCheckButtonIntel UXAIntel SNA0.3780.7561.1341.5121.89SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 31.661.681. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

x11perf

Test: PutImage XY 500x500 Square

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: PutImage XY 500x500 SquareIntel SNAIntel UXA306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3155.001.301. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Intel UXAIntel SNA612182430SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 327.2326.80

x11perf

Test: Scrolling 500 x 500 px

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: Scrolling 500 x 500 pxIntel UXAIntel SNA16003200480064008000SE +/- 16.67, N = 3SE +/- 6.67, N = 3758358071. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

x11perf

Test: Char in 80-char aa line

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: Char in 80-char aa lineIntel SNAIntel UXA1.4M2.8M4.2M5.6M7MSE +/- 12018.50, N = 3SE +/- 3333.33, N = 3650333328633331. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

x11perf

Test: 500px PutImage Square

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: 500px PutImage SquareIntel UXAIntel SNA8001600240032004000SE +/- 3.33, N = 3SE +/- 6.67, N = 3380731531. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

Cairo Performance Demos

Demo: Gradients

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterCairo Performance Demos 2012-01-30Demo: GradientsIntel SNAIntel UXA20406080100SE +/- 3.86, N = 6SE +/- 0.40, N = 391.9866.151. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -g3 -lcairo -lX11 -lXext -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

Cairo Performance Demos

Demo: Charts

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterCairo Performance Demos 2012-01-30Demo: ChartsIntel SNAIntel UXA306090120150SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3119.2918.851. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -g3 -lcairo -lX11 -lXext -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

cairo-perf-trace

Cairo Trace: GNOME Terminal Vim

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is Bettercairo-perf-trace 1.10.2Cairo Trace: GNOME Terminal VimIntel SNAIntel UXA246810SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 31.617.611. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lpthread -lpixman-1 -lfontconfig -lpng12 -lXrender -lX11 -lz -ldl -lrt -lm

x11perf

Test: Fill 300 x 300px AA Trapezoid

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: Fill 300 x 300px AA TrapezoidIntel SNAIntel UXA40K80K120K160K200KSE +/- 333.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 320433329001. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnIntel UXAIntel SNA918273645SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 338.9738.95

x11perf

Test: 500px Copy From Window To Window

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: 500px Copy From Window To WindowIntel UXAIntel SNA16003200480064008000SE +/- 23.09, N = 3SE +/- 20.28, N = 3754057571. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowIntel UXAIntel SNA20406080100SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3107.86105.22

x11perf

Test: Copy 500x500 From Pixmap To Pixmap

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: Copy 500x500 From Pixmap To PixmapIntel UXAIntel SNA16003200480064008000SE +/- 20.28, N = 3SE +/- 28.48, N = 3767359631. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkComboBox

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkComboBoxIntel UXAIntel SNA48121620SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 314.3514.801. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

x11perf

Test: 500px Compositing From Pixmap To Window

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: 500px Compositing From Pixmap To WindowIntel UXAIntel SNA16003200480064008000SE +/- 50.33, N = 3SE +/- 1104.00, N = 6744065801. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkRadioButton

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkRadioButtonIntel SNAIntel UXA0.6391.2781.9172.5563.195SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 32.812.841. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

x11perf

Test: 500px Compositing From Window To Window

OpenBenchmarking.orgOperations / Second, More Is Betterx11perf 1.5Test: 500px Compositing From Window To WindowIntel UXAIntel SNA16003200480064008000SE +/- 12.02, N = 3SE +/- 3.33, N = 3751754231. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lXext -lXft -lXrender -lX11 -lXmuu -lm

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkComboBoxEntry

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkComboBoxEntryIntel UXAIntel SNA3691215SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 38.709.371. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

cairo-perf-trace

Cairo Trace: Poppler

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is Bettercairo-perf-trace 1.10.2Cairo Trace: PopplerIntel SNAIntel UXA0.67051.3412.01152.6823.3525SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 30.812.981. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lpthread -lpixman-1 -lfontconfig -lpng12 -lXrender -lX11 -lz -ldl -lrt -lm

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Add Text

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Add TextIntel SNAIntel UXA2004006008001000SE +/- 0.93, N = 2931.45934.161. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

cairo-perf-trace

Cairo Trace: Firefox Canvas

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is Bettercairo-perf-trace 1.10.2Cairo Trace: Firefox CanvasIntel SNAIntel UXA816243240SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 313.5834.111. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lpthread -lpixman-1 -lfontconfig -lpng12 -lXrender -lX11 -lz -ldl -lrt -lm

GtkPerf

GTK Widget: GtkDrawingArea - Pixbufs

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGtkPerf 0.40GTK Widget: GtkDrawingArea - PixbufsIntel SNAIntel UXA0.8011.6022.4033.2044.005SE +/- 0.03, N = 6SE +/- 0.06, N = 60.853.561. (CC) gcc options: -lgtk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0

Cairo Performance Demos

Demo: Fish

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterCairo Performance Demos 2012-01-30Demo: FishIntel SNAIntel UXA60120180240300SE +/- 6.25, N = 6SE +/- 1.97, N = 3259.69237.521. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -g3 -lcairo -lX11 -lXext -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0


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