Intel Sandy Bridge Linux 3.9-rc1

Intel Sandy Bridge Linux 3.9 kernel Mesa 9.2-devel benchmarks for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Linux 3.7

Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 161C, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1X5, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.7.10-030710-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.21.3, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel (git-e291247), Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Graphics Notes: SNA

Linux 3.8

OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-030800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.21.3, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel (git-e291247), Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Linux 3.9-rc1

OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.9.0-rc1 (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.21.3, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel (git-e291247), Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Intel Sandy Bridge Linux 3.9-rc1OpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores)HP 161CIntel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM4096MB160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGPIDT 92HD81B1X5Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205Ubuntu 13.043.7.10-030710-generic (x86_64)3.8.0-030800-generic (x86_64)3.9.0-rc1 (x86_64)Unity 6.6.0X Server 1.13.2intel 2.21.33.0 Mesa 9.2-devel (git-e291247)GCC 4.7ext41600x900ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelsDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionIntel Sandy Bridge Linux 3.9-rc1 BenchmarksSystem Logs- SNA

Linux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9-rc1Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%101%101%102%OpenArenaDoom 3OpenArenaXonoticNexuizXonoticReaction Quake 31600 x 9001600 x 900 - Low1600 x 9001600 x 900 - Low1600 x 900 - Yes - Off1600 x 900 - High1600 x 900

Intel Sandy Bridge Linux 3.9-rc1doom3: 1600 x 900 - Lownexuiz: 1600 x 900 - Yes - Offopenarena: 1600 x 900openarena: 1600 x 900reaction: 1600 x 900xonotic: 1600 x 900 - Lowxonotic: 1600 x 900 - HighLinux 3.7Linux 3.8Linux 3.9-rc133.7717.74129.3726.8860.5789.1743.4433.2717.80126.5227.2060.4388.7843.4233.2317.76130.0027.2060.4389.2843.31OpenBenchmarking.org

Doom 3

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterDoom 3 1.3.1Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Quality: LowLinux 3.9-rc1Linux 3.8Linux 3.7816243240SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 333.2333.2733.77

Nexuiz

This is a benchmark of Nexuiz, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game uses the DarkPlaces engine, which is a largely modified version of the Quake engine with extra features such as High Dynamic Range rendering and OpenGL 2.0 shaders. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1600 x 900 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffLinux 3.9-rc1Linux 3.8Linux 3.748121620SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 317.7617.8017.74

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.9-rc1Linux 3.8Linux 3.7306090120150SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 2.90, N = 6SE +/- 0.03, N = 3130.00126.52129.37

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.9-rc1Linux 3.8Linux 3.7612182430SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 527.2027.2026.88

Reaction Quake 3

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterReaction Quake 3 1.0 BetaResolution: 1600 x 900Linux 3.9-rc1Linux 3.8Linux 3.71428425670SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 360.4360.4360.57

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: LowLinux 3.9-rc1Linux 3.8Linux 3.720406080100SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 389.2888.7889.17

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1600 x 900 - Effects Quality: HighLinux 3.9-rc1Linux 3.8Linux 3.71020304050SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 343.3143.4243.44

Linux 3.7

Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 161C, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1X5, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.7.10-030710-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.21.3, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel (git-e291247), Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Graphics Notes: SNA

Testing initiated at 4 March 2013 12:29 by user phoronix.

Linux 3.8

Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 161C, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1X5, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-030800-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.21.3, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel (git-e291247), Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Graphics Notes: SNA

Testing initiated at 4 March 2013 11:38 by user phoronix.

Linux 3.9-rc1

Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 161C, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1X5, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.9.0-rc1 (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.21.3, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel (git-e291247), Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Graphics Notes: SNA

Testing initiated at 4 March 2013 10:58 by user phoronix.