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 Monitor OS Kernel Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Desktop PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 2013-02-15 09:28 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 ext4 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 Intel Core i5 560M @ 2.67GHz (4 Cores) Acer BAP50-CP Intel Core DRAM 4096MB 500GB Western Digital WD5000BEVT-2 Intel Core IGP Conexant CX20585 SyncMaster Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57760 Gigabit PCIe + Broadcom BCM43225 802.11b/g/n Ubuntu 12.04 3.2.0-38-generic (x86_64) GNOME Shell 3.4.1 X Server 1.11.3 intel 2.17.0 2.1 Mesa 8.0.4 GCC 4.6 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 x264: H.264 Video Encoding ffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine compress-7zip: Compress Speed Test apache: Static Web Page Serving npb: LU.A npb: MG.B npb: SP.A npb: UA.A lammps: Rhodopsin Protein smallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples c-ray: Total Time PandaBoard ES Intel Atom D525 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 2013-02-15 09:28 4.70 548.78 886 269.00 265.31 216.80 2.04 2419 11.35 942.93 2089 3073.42 780.69 710.18 506.33 4.81 459.73 1007 371.20 9.07 501.69 1706 4014.66 663.59 472.82 421.51 3.57 464.02 1326 390.45 11.82 643.43 2176 5271.67 875.04 637.66 542.46 4.53 365.85 1033 303.69 10.84 1465.68 1698 1823.63 1046.43 756.09 652.36 4.01 192.31 1291 332.54 44.80 3991.74 4763 12162.95 2973.51 1660.40 1794.36 11.48 368 163.74 OpenBenchmarking.org
x264 H.264 Video Encoding OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better x264 2011-12-06 H.264 Video Encoding 2013-02-15 09:28 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node Intel Atom D525 ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node PandaBoard ES 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.62, N = 6 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 44.80 11.82 11.35 10.84 9.07 4.70
FFTE Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine 2013-02-15 09:28 ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node PandaBoard ES 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 900 1800 2700 3600 4500 SE +/- 58.44, N = 3 SE +/- 16.47, N = 3 SE +/- 0.70, N = 3 SE +/- 2.44, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 5.28, N = 3 3991.74 1465.68 942.93 643.43 548.78 501.69
7-Zip Compression Compress Speed Test OpenBenchmarking.org MIPS, More Is Better 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test 2013-02-15 09:28 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node Intel Atom D525 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu PandaBoard ES 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 SE +/- 93.24, N = 3 SE +/- 4.67, N = 3 SE +/- 5.21, N = 3 SE +/- 8.88, N = 3 SE +/- 17.17, N = 3 SE +/- 10.48, N = 3 4763 2176 2089 1706 1698 886
Apache Benchmark Static Web Page Serving OpenBenchmarking.org Requests Per Second, More Is Better Apache Benchmark 2.2.21 Static Web Page Serving 2013-02-15 09:28 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node Intel Atom D525 ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 3K 6K 9K 12K 15K SE +/- 73.80, N = 3 SE +/- 6.07, N = 3 SE +/- 57.43, N = 3 SE +/- 7.71, N = 3 SE +/- 3.82, N = 3 12162.95 5271.67 4014.66 3073.42 1823.63
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: LU.A OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A 2013-02-15 09:28 ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node Intel Atom D525 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node PandaBoard ES 600 1200 1800 2400 3000 SE +/- 64.52, N = 6 SE +/- 2.76, N = 3 SE +/- 0.76, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 11.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 2973.51 1046.43 875.04 780.69 663.59 269.00
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: MG.B OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B 2013-02-15 09:28 ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node PandaBoard ES 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 32.04, N = 3 SE +/- 4.47, N = 3 SE +/- 2.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.39, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 1660.40 756.09 710.18 637.66 472.82 265.31
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: SP.A OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: SP.A 2013-02-15 09:28 ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node Intel Atom D525 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node PandaBoard ES 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 52.69, N = 6 SE +/- 2.77, N = 3 SE +/- 0.46, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 SE +/- 4.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.51, N = 3 1794.36 652.36 542.46 506.33 421.51 216.80
NAS Parallel Benchmarks Test / Class: UA.A OpenBenchmarking.org Total Mop/s, More Is Better NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: UA.A 2013-02-15 09:28 Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node PandaBoard ES 3 6 9 12 15 SE +/- 0.34, N = 6 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 11.48 4.81 4.53 4.01 3.57 2.04
LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator Test: Rhodopsin Protein OpenBenchmarking.org Loop Time, Fewer Is Better LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0 Test: Rhodopsin Protein ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node Intel Atom D525 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 0.51, N = 3 SE +/- 2.84, N = 3 SE +/- 1.13, N = 3 SE +/- 7.15, N = 5 192.31 365.85 459.73 464.02
Smallpt Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples 2013-02-15 09:28 Intel Atom D525 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node PandaBoard ES 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 SE +/- 4.91, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 1.53, N = 3 368 1007 1033 1291 1326 2419
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time 2013-02-15 09:28 1.4GHz Calxeda Highbank Node ARM Chromebook - Ubuntu 13.04 - lubuntu Intel Atom D525 1.1GHz Calxeda Highbank Node 80 160 240 320 400 SE +/- 1.70, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 11.67, N = 6 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 163.74 303.69 332.54 371.20 390.45
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