Fedora 18 Radeon Graphics + Ubuntu 13.04 Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com -- a preview of Radeon HD 4000 graphics performance with Radeon Gallium3D on Fedora 18, Fedora 17, Ubuntu 12.10, and Ubuntu 13.04. Fedora 17 Radeon: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge DMI2, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ VERTEX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4650 512MB (650/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Fedora 17 (Beefy Miracle), Kernel: 3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.4.1, Display Server: X Server 1.12.0, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2 20120921, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Fedora 18 Radeon: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ VERTEX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4650 512MB (650/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow), Kernel: 3.6.10-4.fc18.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.6.2, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.0.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2 20121109, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ VERTEX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4650 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.8.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: radeon 6.99.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + Intel IOC SDK 2012 v1.0.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DX79SI, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 64GB OCZ VERTEX, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4650 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-1-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.1.901 (1.13.2 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.0.0, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.0.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 800 x 600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 168.53 |================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 181.15 |==================================== Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 163.33 |================================ Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 246.33 |================================================= OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 159.23 |========================================= Fedora 18 Radeon .... 164.23 |=========================================== Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 124.30 |================================ Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 188.03 |================================================= OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 128.00 |============================================= Fedora 18 Radeon .... 136.17 |================================================ Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 101.97 |==================================== Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 138.00 |================================================= OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 109.67 |============================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 117.07 |================================================= Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 88.00 |===================================== Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 114.40 |================================================ OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 100.20 |============================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 106.53 |================================================= Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 84.37 |======================================= Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 102.93 |=============================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 800 x 600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 84.77 |================================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 46.67 |============================ Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 41.02 |======================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 61.93 |================================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 51.93 |========================================== Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 38.67 |=============================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 42.40 |================================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 33.60 |======================================== Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 25.97 |=============================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 33.50 |================================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 26.30 |======================================= Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 18.08 |=========================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 28.27 |================================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 16.17 |============================= Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 13.63 |======================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 132.16 |========================================= Fedora 18 Radeon .... 142.92 |============================================ Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 96.42 |============================== Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 159.82 |================================================= Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 129.57 |============================ Fedora 18 Radeon .... 137.16 |============================== Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 90.82 |==================== Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 224.21 |================================================= Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 124.63 |==================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 134.43 |======================================= Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 83.43 |======================== Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 167.60 |================================================= Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 97.37 |================================= Fedora 18 Radeon .... 128.70 |============================================ Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 65.86 |======================= Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 142.79 |================================================= Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 17 Radeon .... 90.08 |=================================== Fedora 18 Radeon .... 100.70 |======================================= Ubuntu 12.10 Radeon . 67.11 |========================== Ubuntu 13.04 Radeon . 127.77 |=================================================