Intel Sandy Bridge Mesa 9.1 Core i5 Intel Core i5-2520M CPU with Intel HD 3000 Sandy Bridge graphics. Comparing Mesa 7.11, 8.0, 9.0, and 9.1 with the intel Mesa DRI driver. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Intel Sandy Bridge Mesa 9.1 Core i5 Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores) HP 161C Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM 4096MB 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160 Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP IDT 92HD81B1X5 Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 Ubuntu 13.04 3.8.0-2-generic (x86_64) KDE 4.9.98 X Server 1.13.2 intel 2.20.19 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-1bdf31e) GCC 4.7 ext4 1600x900 3.0 Mesa 8.0.5 (git-a8ff9a4) 3.0 Mesa 9.0.2 (git-0f687f8) 3.0 Mesa 9.1-devel (git-4bdf545) 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-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Graphics Details - SNA
Intel Sandy Bridge Mesa 9.1 Core i5 corebreach: 1600 x 900 - 0 doom3: 1600 x 900 - Low etxreal: 1600 x 900 nexuiz: 1600 x 900 - Yes - Off openarena: 1600 x 900 openarena: 1024 x 768 padman: 1024 x 768 prey: 1024 x 768 prey: 1600 x 900 reaction: 1600 x 900 smokin-guns: 1600 x 900 vdrift: 1440 x 900 warsow: 1600 x 900 xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Low xonotic: 1600 x 900 - High Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 102 34.87 42.27 30.42 89.50 39.87 124.37 43.47 26 34.93 123.03 45.43 29.03 77.29 35.66 165 33.83 43.55 31.82 113.17 41.10 138.60 44.13 25.27 55.17 122.17 65.48 30.30 91.76 39.07 158 34.40 100.93 10.62 112.42 38.97 120.30 39.10 24.90 57.33 122.50 59.87 31.57 88.74 40.20 169 33.40 133.17 11.04 116.95 44.03 133.73 44.03 25.27 60.53 122.27 68.27 32.57 89.15 41.08 OpenBenchmarking.org
CoreBreach Resolution: 1600 x 900 - FSAA: 0 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better CoreBreach 1.1.6 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - FSAA: 0 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 3.92, N = 6 SE +/- 3.20, N = 6 SE +/- 1.33, N = 3 102 165 158 169
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 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.53, N = 3 SE +/- 0.55, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 34.87 33.83 34.40 33.40
ETXreaL Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better ETXreaL 0.3.0-20111110 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.84, N = 3 SE +/- 0.97, N = 6 SE +/- 19.28, N = 6 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 42.27 43.55 100.93 133.17
Nexuiz Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 30.42 31.82 10.62 11.04
OpenArena Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 2.77, N = 6 SE +/- 3.08, N = 6 SE +/- 2.89, N = 6 89.50 113.17 112.42 116.95
OpenArena Resolution: 1024 x 768 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 39.87 41.10 38.97 44.03
World of Padman Resolution: 1024 x 768 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better World of Padman 1.2 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.98, N = 3 SE +/- 0.53, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 124.37 138.60 120.30 133.73
Prey Resolution: 1024 x 768 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 43.47 44.13 39.10 44.03
Prey Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 26.00 25.27 24.90 25.27
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 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 34.93 55.17 57.33 60.53
Smokin Guns Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Smokin Guns 1.1 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 123.03 122.17 122.50 122.27
VDrift Resolution: 1440 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 15 30 45 60 75 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 45.43 65.48 59.87 68.27 1. (CXX) g++ options: -pthread -lSDL -lGLU -lGLEW -lpthread -lSDL_image -lSDL_gfx -lvorbisfile -lvdriftbullet
Warsow Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 29.03 30.30 31.57 32.57
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 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 1.02, N = 3 SE +/- 1.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 77.29 91.76 88.74 89.15
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 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 9 18 27 36 45 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 35.66 39.07 40.20 41.08
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