Samsung ARM Cortex A15 Dual vs. NVIDIA Tegra 3

Exynos ARMv7 rev 4 testing on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Samsung ARM Cortex A15 Dual vs. NVIDIA Tegra 3 Exynos ARMv7 rev 4 testing on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com. ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual: Processor: Exynos ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.70GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: SAMSUNG EXYNOS5 (Flattened Device Tree), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 16GB SEM16G OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.4.0 (armv7l), Desktop: Unity 2D 5.16.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04: Processor: ARMv7 rev 9 @ 1.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: cardhu, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 16GB SEM16G + 32GB SD32G, Graphics: NVIDIA TEGRA, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.1.10-gfc993d9 (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext3, Screen Resolution: 1366x1536 NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10: Processor: ARMv7 rev 9 @ 1.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: cardhu, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 16GB SEM16G + 32GB SD32G, Graphics: NVIDIA TEGRA, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.1.10-gfc993d9 (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext3, Screen Resolution: 1366x1536 8192 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7: Processor: Intel Core i7 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Pro, Chipset: Intel 6, Memory: 2 x 8192 DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 500GB Hitachi HTS725050A9A362, Graphics: Intel HD 3000 + AMD Radeon HD 6490M 512MB, Monitor: Color LCD OS: OS X 10.8.2 (12C60), Kernel: 12.2.0 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Compiler: GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.5.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7: Processor: Intel Core i7 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Pro, Chipset: Intel 6, Memory: x 0 DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 500GB Hitachi HTS725050A9A362, Graphics: Intel HD 3000 + AMD Radeon HD 6490M 512MB, Monitor: Color LCD OS: OS X 10.8.2 (12C60), Kernel: 12.2.0 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, OpenGL: 2.1, Compiler: Clang 4.1 + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.5.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform Mflops > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 36.35 |====== x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 217.32 |==================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 312.00 |==================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 .... 559.11 |==================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 .... 539.61 |=================================== x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 104.61 |======= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 5656.60 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 1286.18 |========= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 1285.26 |========= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 5189.58 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 1273.09 |========= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 1268.61 |========= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply Mflops > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 339.64 |========= x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 1335.68 |=================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 270.01 |========= x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 1003.28 |=================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 1177 |=========== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 4276 |========================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 4264 |========================================= VP8 libvpx Encoding 1.1.0 vpxenc Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 1.43 |========================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 0.40 |=========== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 0.40 |=========== PyBench 2008-08-14 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ........ 8421 |====================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 ..... 13964 |==================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 ..... 13346 |================================== 8192 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 4346 |=========== x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 .. 4542 |============ Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 115.11 |============ NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 366.29 |======================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 367.38 |======================================= Dolfyn 0.527 Computational Fluid Dynamics Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 159.98 |============= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 477.22 |======================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 462.43 |====================================== FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine MFLOPS > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 1484.87 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 544.44 |============== FFmpeg 1.0 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 159.16 |=============== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 422.99 |======================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 424.07 |======================================= CacheBench Test: Read / Modify / Write MB/s > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 7115.32 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 2878.20 |=============== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 2862.32 |=============== POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 1937 |================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 4731 |========================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 4704 |========================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Monte Carlo Mflops > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 160.86 |=============== x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 375.33 |==================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 9.90 |========================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 5.90 |======================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 5.90 |======================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 22050 |======================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 13224 |======================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 13486 |======================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 142.27 |======================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 91.72 |========================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 91.47 |========================= Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 84.57 |============================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 113.99 |======================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 109.38 |===================================== CacheBench Test: Read MB/s > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 2572.44 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 1933.82 |============================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 1939.55 |============================= CacheBench Test: Write MB/s > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 3723.55 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 2827.60 |============================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 2848.20 |============================= x264 2012-10-03 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 10.14 |======================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 8.32 |================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 8.18 |================================ Ogg Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual . 31.53 |=========================================== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual . 0.06 |============================================ TSCP 1.81 AI Chess Performance Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual . 146265 |========================================== NGINX Benchmark 1.0.11 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 3273.57 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 2146.61 |========================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 2131.78 |========================= Primesieve 4.0 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 832.95 |==================================== x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 243.58 |=========== 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 1685 |========= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 .... 1499 |======== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 .... 1513 |======== x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 7482 |====================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation Mflops > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 357.75 |============ x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 1036.49 |=================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization Mflops > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual ....... 455.45 |============ x 0 DDR3-1333MHz - Intel Core i7 . 1280.36 |=================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 37.35 |========================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 59.45 |======================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 51.20 |================================== CLOMP 3.3 Static OMP Speedup Speedup > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 1.64 |========================================= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 0.74 |=================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 0.74 |=================== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 6114.15 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 1519.35 |========= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 1339.67 |======== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz Dual .... 6251.24 |====================================== NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.04 . 1523.82 |========= NVIDIA Tegra 3 - Ubuntu 12.10 . 1387.16 |========