Calxeda ECX-1000 Quad-Core ARM Comparison Comparing 1.1GHz and 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank ECX-1000 Energy Card single quad-core nodes against an OMAP4460 PandaBoard ES and an x86 Intel Atom D525 CPU. Benchmarking from Ubuntu 12.10 on the Calxeda, PandaBoard ES, and Intel Atom systems. The ARM x86 tests for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Calxeda ECX-1000 Quad-Core ARM Comparison Processor Motherboard Memory Disk Graphics Chipset Audio Network OS Kernel Compiler File-System Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Screen Resolution Desktop Arndale PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu ARMv7 rev 4 (2 Cores) SAMSUNG EXYNOS5 (Flattened Device Tree) 2048MB 4GB M4G1FA Linaro 12.10 3.6.0-10608-g01e579b (armv7l) GCC 4.6 ext4 ARMv7 rev 10 @ 1.20GHz (2 Cores) OMAP4 Panda board 1024MB 16GB SD16G Texas Instruments OMAP Ubuntu 12.10 3.5.0-208-omap4 (armv7l) X Server 1.12.99.904 (1.13.0 RC 4) fbdev 0.4.3 2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 GCC 4.7 1920x1080 Intel Atom D525 @ 1.80GHz (4 Cores) FOXCONN NETBOX nT-435/535 Intel Atom D4xx/D5xx/N4xx/N5xx 2048MB 500GB Western Digital WD5000BEVT-2 Intel Atom D4xx/D5xx/N4xx/N5xx IGP Realtek ALC888 Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Realtek RTL8191SEvA Wireless LAN 3.5.0-14-generic (x86_64) Unity 6.4.0 X Server 1.13.0 intel 2.20.6 1.4 Mesa 8.1-devel 1366x768 ARMv7 rev 0 (4 Cores) Highbank 4096MB 256GB SAMSUNG MZ7PC256 3.5.0-1000-highbank (armv7l) ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.70GHz (2 Cores) SAMSUNG EXYNOS5 (Flattened Device Tree) 2048MB 16GB SEM16G + 64GB Ubuntu 13.04 3.4.0 (armv7l) LXDE 0.5.11 X Server 1.13.0 2.1 Mesa 9.0 1366x768 OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - PandaBoard ES: Compiz was running on this system. - Intel Atom D525: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Compiz was running on this system.
Calxeda ECX-1000 Quad-Core ARM Comparison compress-7zip: Compress Speed Test apache: Static Web Page Serving c-ray: Total Time ffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine lammps: Rhodopsin Protein npb: LU.A npb: MG.B npb: SP.A npb: UA.A smallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples x264: H.264 Video Encoding Arndale PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1699 2711.44 524.77 451144571 8.86 886 548.78 269.00 265.31 216.80 2.04 2419 4.70 2089 3073.42 371.20 942.93 459.73 780.69 710.18 506.33 4.81 1007 11.35 2176 5271.67 303.69 643.43 365.85 875.04 637.66 542.46 4.53 1033 11.82 1706 4014.66 390.45 501.69 464.02 663.59 472.82 421.51 3.57 1326 9.07 1698 1823.63 332.54 1465.68 192.31 1046.43 756.09 652.36 4.01 1291 10.84 OpenBenchmarking.org
7-Zip Compression Compress Speed Test OpenBenchmarking.org MIPS, More Is Better 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test Arndale PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 10.48, N = 3 SE +/- 5.21, N = 3 SE +/- 4.67, N = 3 SE +/- 8.88, N = 3 SE +/- 17.17, N = 3 1699 886 2089 2176 1706 1698
Apache Benchmark Static Web Page Serving OpenBenchmarking.org Requests Per Second, More Is Better Apache Benchmark 2.2.21 Static Web Page Serving Arndale Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1100 2200 3300 4400 5500 SE +/- 26.71, N = 3 SE +/- 7.71, N = 3 SE +/- 6.07, N = 3 SE +/- 57.43, N = 3 SE +/- 3.82, N = 3 2711.44 3073.42 5271.67 4014.66 1823.63
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Arndale Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 1.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 11.67, N = 6 524.77 371.20 303.69 390.45 332.54
FFTE Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.70, N = 3 SE +/- 2.44, N = 3 SE +/- 5.28, N = 3 SE +/- 16.47, N = 3 548.78 942.93 643.43 501.69 1465.68
LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator Test: Rhodopsin Protein OpenBenchmarking.org Loop Time, Fewer Is Better LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0 Test: Rhodopsin Protein Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 1.13, N = 3 SE +/- 2.84, N = 3 SE +/- 7.15, N = 5 SE +/- 0.51, N = 3 459.73 365.85 464.02 192.31
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: LU.A OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 200 400 600 800 1000 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.76, N = 3 SE +/- 11.24, N = 3 SE +/- 2.76, N = 3 269.00 780.69 875.04 663.59 1046.43
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: MG.B OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 160 320 480 640 800 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 SE +/- 2.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.39, N = 3 SE +/- 4.47, N = 3 265.31 710.18 637.66 472.82 756.09
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: SP.A OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: SP.A PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 140 280 420 560 700 SE +/- 0.51, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 SE +/- 0.46, N = 3 SE +/- 4.12, N = 3 SE +/- 2.77, N = 3 216.80 506.33 542.46 421.51 652.36
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: UA.A OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: UA.A PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1.0823 2.1646 3.2469 4.3292 5.4115 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 2.04 4.81 4.53 3.57 4.01
Smallpt Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Arndale PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M SE +/- 451143115.83, N = 3 SE +/- 1.53, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 451144571 2419 1007 1033 1326 1291
x264 H.264 Video Encoding OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better x264 2011-12-06 H.264 Video Encoding Arndale PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 3 6 9 12 15 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 8.86 4.70 11.35 11.82 9.07 10.84
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