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 nexuiz: 1600 x 900 - Yes - Off reaction: 1600 x 900 corebreach: 1600 x 900 - 0 vdrift: 1440 x 900 xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Low padman: 1024 x 768 xonotic: 1600 x 900 - High openarena: 1024 x 768 prey: 1024 x 768 warsow: 1600 x 900 prey: 1600 x 900 doom3: 1600 x 900 - Low smokin-guns: 1600 x 900 openarena: 1600 x 900 etxreal: 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 30.42 34.93 102 45.43 77.29 124.37 35.66 39.87 43.47 29.03 26 34.87 123.03 89.50 42.27 31.82 55.17 165 65.48 91.76 138.60 39.07 41.10 44.13 30.30 25.27 33.83 122.17 113.17 43.55 10.62 57.33 158 59.87 88.74 120.30 40.20 38.97 39.10 31.57 24.90 34.40 122.50 112.42 100.93 11.04 60.53 169 68.27 89.15 133.73 41.08 44.03 44.03 32.57 25.27 33.40 122.27 116.95 133.17 OpenBenchmarking.org
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 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 31.82 30.42 11.04 10.62
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 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 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 60.53 57.33 55.17 34.93
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 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 1.33, N = 3 SE +/- 3.92, N = 6 SE +/- 3.20, N = 6 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 169 165 158 102
VDrift Resolution: 1440 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better VDrift 2010-06-30 Resolution: 1440 x 900 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 15 30 45 60 75 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 68.27 65.48 59.87 45.43 1. (CXX) g++ options: -pthread -lSDL -lGLU -lGLEW -lpthread -lSDL_image -lSDL_gfx -lvorbisfile -lvdriftbullet
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 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 1.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 1.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 91.76 89.15 88.74 77.29
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 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.98, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.53, N = 3 138.60 133.73 124.37 120.30
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 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 9 18 27 36 45 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 41.08 40.20 39.07 35.66
OpenArena Resolution: 1024 x 768 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 44.03 41.10 39.87 38.97
Prey Resolution: 1024 x 768 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 44.13 44.03 43.47 39.10
Warsow Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 32.57 31.57 30.30 29.03
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 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 26.00 25.27 25.27 24.90
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 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.55, N = 3 SE +/- 0.53, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 34.87 34.40 33.83 33.40
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 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 123.03 122.50 122.27 122.17
OpenArena Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 2.89, N = 6 SE +/- 2.77, N = 6 SE +/- 3.08, N = 6 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 116.95 113.17 112.42 89.50
ETXreaL Resolution: 1600 x 900 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better ETXreaL 0.3.0-20111110 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Mesa 9.1-devel git-4bdf545 Mesa 9.0.2 git-0f687f8 Mesa 8.0.5 git-a8ff9a4 Mesa 7.11.2 git-1bdf31e 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 SE +/- 19.28, N = 6 SE +/- 0.97, N = 6 SE +/- 0.84, N = 3 133.17 100.93 43.55 42.27
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