Microsoft Windows 8 vs. Ubuntu 13.04 - Intel OpenGL

Comparing Microsoft Windows 8 graphics performance to Ubuntu 13.04 Linux. Benchmarking with ASUS Ultrabook bearing Intel Ivy Bridge processor. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Microsoft Windows 8 vs. Ubuntu 13.04 - Intel OpenGLProcessorDiskMotherboardChipsetMemoryGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + GitIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Intel (4 Cores)187GBWindows NT6.2 (x86_64)Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz (4 Cores)ASUS K56CA v1.0Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM4096MB500GB Hitachi HTS54505 + 24GB SanDisk SSD i100Intel 3rd Gen CoreRealtek ALC270Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Atheros AR9485 WirelessUbuntu 13.043.8.0-12-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.6.0X Server 1.13.2intel 2.21.43.0 Mesa 9.0.2GCC 4.7ext41366x7683.9.0-999-generic (x86_64)3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-4e8f5c5)OpenBenchmarking.orgGraphics Details- Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.04 + Git: SNA

Microsoft Windows 8 vs. Ubuntu 13.04 - Intel OpenGLnexuiz: 1366 x 768 - Yes - Offnexuiz: 1280 x 768 - Yes - Offnexuiz: 1024 x 768 - Yes - Offnexuiz: 800 x 600 - Yes - Offxonotic: 1280 x 768 - Ultimatexonotic: 1366 x 768 - Ultimatexonotic: 1024 x 768 - Ultimateopenarena: 1024 x 768openarena: 800 x 600openarena: 1024 x 768xonotic: 800 x 600 - Ultimatexonotic: 1280 x 768 - Ultraopenarena: 1280 x 768openarena: 1366 x 768xonotic: 1280 x 768 - Lowxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Ultraxonotic: 1024 x 768 - Lowxonotic: 1024 x 768 - Ultraxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Lowopenarena: 800 x 600xonotic: 1280 x 768 - Highxonotic: 800 x 600 - Lowwarsow: 800 x 600xonotic: 1024 x 768 - Highxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Highwarsow: 1366 x 768openarena: 1366 x 768xonotic: 800 x 600 - Ultrawarsow: 1280 x 768warsow: 1024 x 768xonotic: 800 x 600 - Highopenarena: 1280 x 768Microsoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git39.9639.8943.0750.3728.9827.6033.52155.7765.0745.2044.5648.6637.7335.47103.5147.09110.1953.15102.74179.4366.09117.59106.6071.9863.2777.77140.6062.0179.7385.5780.69139.1015.9416.0418.1624.8925.6025.7131.72111.7380.3055.9743.1044.7641.8738.8791.6644.8194.6751.6690.05158.1763.11110.81111.3369.6361.9373.30132.7761.2276.3384.5379.13138.7332.1032.5536.1645.1319.1718.9823.85115.8087.5760.3734.0640.1545.7042.6086.7339.6098.9646.5490.28162.5359.51108.05114.5767.1459.3576.53136.9058.5780.4388.3777.69141.43OpenBenchmarking.org

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04918273645SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 339.9632.1015.94

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1280 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1280 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04918273645SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 339.8932.5516.04

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.041020304050SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 643.0736.1618.16

Nexuiz

Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.041122334455SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 350.3745.1324.89

Xonotic

Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: UltimateMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git714212835SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 328.9825.6019.17

Xonotic

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: UltimateMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git612182430SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 327.6025.7118.98

Xonotic

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: UltimateMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git816243240SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 333.5231.7223.85

OpenArena

Resolution: 1024 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1024 x 768Microsoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04306090120150SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 1.04, N = 3155.77115.80111.73

OpenArena

Resolution: 800 x 600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 800 x 600Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04Microsoft Windows 820406080100SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 387.5780.3065.07

OpenArena

Resolution: 1024 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1024 x 768Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04Microsoft Windows 81428425670SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 360.3755.9745.20

Xonotic

Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: UltimateMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1020304050SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 344.5643.1034.06

Xonotic

Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: UltraMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1122334455SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 348.6644.7640.15

OpenArena

Resolution: 1280 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1280 x 768Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04Microsoft Windows 81020304050SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 345.7041.8737.73

OpenArena

Resolution: 1366 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1366 x 768Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04Microsoft Windows 81020304050SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 342.6038.8735.47

Xonotic

Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: LowMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git20406080100SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 1.50, N = 4103.5191.6686.73

Xonotic

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: UltraMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1122334455SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 347.0944.8139.60

Xonotic

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: LowMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.0420406080100SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 1.74, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3110.1998.9694.67

Xonotic

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: UltraMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1224364860SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 353.1551.6646.54

Xonotic

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: LowMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.0420406080100SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3102.7490.2890.05

OpenArena

Resolution: 800 x 600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 800 x 600Microsoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.044080120160200SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 1.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.03, N = 3179.43162.53158.17

Xonotic

Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1280 x 768 - Effects Quality: HighMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1530456075SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 1.13, N = 366.0963.1159.51

Xonotic

Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: LowMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git306090120150SE +/- 0.80, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 1.32, N = 3117.59110.81108.05

Warsow

Resolution: 800 x 600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.61Resolution: 800 x 600Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04Microsoft Windows 8306090120150SE +/- 1.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3114.57111.33106.60

Xonotic

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: HighMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1632486480SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 1.04, N = 371.9869.6367.14

Xonotic

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: HighMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1428425670SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 363.2761.9359.35

Warsow

Resolution: 1366 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.61Resolution: 1366 x 768Microsoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.0420406080100SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 377.7776.5373.30

OpenArena

Resolution: 1366 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1366 x 768Microsoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04 + GitUbuntu 13.04306090120150SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 1.43, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 3140.60136.90132.77

Xonotic

Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: UltraMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git1428425670SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 362.0161.2258.57

Warsow

Resolution: 1280 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.61Resolution: 1280 x 768Ubuntu 13.04 + GitMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.0420406080100SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 380.4379.7376.33

Warsow

Resolution: 1024 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWarsow 0.61Resolution: 1024 x 768Ubuntu 13.04 + GitMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.0420406080100SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 388.3785.5784.53

Xonotic

Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.6Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: HighMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04Ubuntu 13.04 + Git20406080100SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 1.13, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 580.6979.1377.69

OpenArena

Resolution: 1280 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1280 x 768Ubuntu 13.04 + GitMicrosoft Windows 8Ubuntu 13.04306090120150SE +/- 1.12, N = 3SE +/- 2.63, N = 6SE +/- 0.32, N = 3141.43139.10138.73


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