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.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1210053-RA-NOUVEAUKE55&sor&grr.

Nouveau Kernel Testing - Linux 3.7ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionLinux 3.4Linux 3.5Linux 3.6Linux 3.7 GitIntel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores)LENOVO 4318CTOIntel Core DMI4096MB160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz)Conexant CX20585Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300Ubuntu 12.103.4.0-030400-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.6.0X Server 1.13.0nouveau 1.0.23.0 Mesa 9.0-devel Gallium 0.4GCC 4.7ext41600x9003.5.0-030500-generic (x86_64)3.6.0-030600-generic (x86_64)NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M (405/324MHz)3.6.0-999-generic (x86_64)OpenBenchmarking.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- EXASystem Details- Compiz was running on this system.

Nouveau Kernel Testing - Linux 3.7xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Highxonotic: 1600 x 900 - Lowwarsow: 1600 x 900reaction: 1600 x 900padman: 1600 x 900openarena: 1600 x 900openarena: 1600 x 900nexuiz: 1600 x 900 - Yes - Ondoom3: 1600 x 900 - LowLinux 3.4Linux 3.5Linux 3.6Linux 3.7 Git36.0598.4931.3032.5794.1327.8359.6022.5922.5737.56100.0731.9332.5097.8029.0363.5322.7124.8335.0786.5028.4731.9097.6329.0763.4722.7924.8738.12100.5529.9332.4397.8329.0063.3322.7624.90OpenBenchmarking.org

Xonotic

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.7 GitLinux 3.5Linux 3.4Linux 3.6918273645SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 338.1237.5636.0535.07

Xonotic

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.7 GitLinux 3.5Linux 3.4Linux 3.620406080100SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 1.19, N = 3100.55100.0798.4986.50

Warsow

Resolution: 1600 x 900

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 1.0Resolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.5Linux 3.4Linux 3.7 GitLinux 3.6714212835SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 1.81, N = 6SE +/- 1.38, N = 631.9331.3029.9328.47

Reaction Quake 3

Resolution: 1600 x 900

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.4Linux 3.5Linux 3.7 GitLinux 3.6816243240SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 332.5732.5032.4331.90

World of Padman

Resolution: 1600 x 900

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.7 GitLinux 3.5Linux 3.6Linux 3.420406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 397.8397.8097.6394.13

OpenArena

Resolution: 1600 x 900

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.6Linux 3.5Linux 3.7 GitLinux 3.4714212835SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 329.0729.0329.0027.83

OpenArena

Resolution: 1600 x 900

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.5Linux 3.6Linux 3.7 GitLinux 3.41428425670SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 363.5363.4763.3359.60

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnLinux 3.6Linux 3.7 GitLinux 3.5Linux 3.4510152025SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 322.7922.7622.7122.59

Doom 3

Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDoom 3 1.3.1Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Quality: LowLinux 3.7 GitLinux 3.6Linux 3.5Linux 3.4612182430SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 324.9024.8724.8322.57


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