Nouveau Kernel Testing - Linux 3.7 Early testing of the Linux 3.7 Git kernel compared to earlier Linux kernel releases with a focus on the Linux Nouveau graphics driver for open-source NVIDIA graphics support. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Nouveau Kernel Testing - Linux 3.7 Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores) LENOVO 4318CTO Intel Core DMI 4096MB 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160 NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz) Conexant CX20585 Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 Ubuntu 12.10 3.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64) Unity 6.6.0 X Server 1.13.0 nouveau 1.0.2 3.0 Mesa 9.0-devel Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.7 ext4 1600x900 3.5.0-030500-generic (x86_64) 3.4.0-030400-generic (x86_64) NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M (405/324MHz) 3.6.0-999-generic (x86_64) 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 - EXA System Details - Compiz was running on this system.
Nouveau Kernel Testing - Linux 3.7 doom3: 1600 x 900 - Low nexuiz: 1600 x 900 - Yes - On openarena: 1600 x 900 openarena: 1600 x 900 padman: 1600 x 900 reaction: 1600 x 900 warsow: 1600 x 900 xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Low xonotic: 1600 x 900 - High Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 24.87 22.79 63.47 29.07 97.63 31.90 28.47 86.50 35.07 24.83 22.71 63.53 29.03 97.80 32.50 31.93 100.07 37.56 22.57 22.59 59.60 27.83 94.13 32.57 31.30 98.49 36.05 24.90 22.76 63.33 29.00 97.83 32.43 29.93 100.55 38.12 OpenBenchmarking.org
Doom 3 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Quality: Low Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 24.87 24.83 22.57 24.90
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 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 5 10 15 20 25 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 22.79 22.71 22.59 22.76
OpenArena Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 63.47 63.53 59.60 63.33
OpenArena Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 29.07 29.03 27.83 29.00
World of Padman Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 97.63 97.80 94.13 97.83
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 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.55, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 31.90 32.50 32.57 32.43
Warsow Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 1.38, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 1.81, N = 6 28.47 31.93 31.30 29.93
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 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 1.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 86.50 100.07 98.49 100.55
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 Linux 3.6 Linux 3.5 Linux 3.4 Linux 3.7 Git 9 18 27 36 45 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 35.07 37.56 36.05 38.12
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