Intel Sandy Bridge Mesa 8.1-devel Intel Core i5 open-source Sandy Bridge Linux graphics benchmarking comparing Git builds of Mesa git master (8.1-devel), 8.0, and 7.11 branches. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1207300-SU-INTELSAND98&grw&sro .
Intel Sandy Bridge Mesa 8.1-devel Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores) HP 161C Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM 4096MB 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160 Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP IDT 92HD81B1X5 Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 Ubuntu 12.10 3.5.0-6-generic (x86_64) Unity 2D 6.0.0 X Server 1.12.1.902 (1.12.2 RC 2) intel 2.20.2 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-ecf0bef) GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.0 ext4 1600x900 2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 (git-539a02b) 2.1 Mesa 8.1-devel (git-dcf8754) OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler 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 - SNA
Intel Sandy Bridge Mesa 8.1-devel warsow: 1600 x 900 warsow: 1600 x 900 smokin-guns: 1600 x 900 urbanterror: 1600 x 900 prey: 1600 x 900 reaction: 1600 x 900 padman: 1600 x 900 openarena: 1600 x 900 openarena: 1600 x 900 xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Low xonotic: 1600 x 900 - High nexuiz: 1600 x 900 - Yes - On lightsmark: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 33.73 27.10 82.43 62.43 22.40 50.50 73.43 70.60 21.27 64.17 35.63 28.35 38.13 41.17 29.53 82.27 71.23 22.40 60.30 92.87 95.57 23.37 75.20 40.24 30.26 48.52 42.00 31.60 82.50 68.97 22.43 58.57 91.10 95.43 23.90 74.26 42.58 31.10 50.30 OpenBenchmarking.org
Warsow Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 0.61 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 33.73 41.17 42.00
Warsow Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 27.10 29.53 31.60
Smokin Guns Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Smokin Guns 1.1b4 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 SE +/- 0.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 82.43 82.27 82.50
Urban Terror Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Urban Terror 4.1 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 16 32 48 64 80 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 62.43 71.23 68.97
Prey Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 5 10 15 20 25 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 22.40 22.40 22.43
Reaction Quake 3 Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 13 26 39 52 65 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 50.50 60.30 58.57
World of Padman Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 73.43 92.87 91.10
OpenArena Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.52, N = 3 70.60 95.57 95.43
OpenArena Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 21.27 23.37 23.90
Xonotic Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: Low Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 1.15, N = 3 64.17 75.20 74.26
Xonotic Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: High Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 35.63 40.24 42.58
Nexuiz Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 28.35 30.26 31.10
Lightsmark Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 Mesa 8.0.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 11 22 33 44 55 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.76, N = 5 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 38.13 48.52 50.30
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