Intel Core i3-3217U testing with a ASUS K56CA v1.0 Ivy Bridge Ultrabook. Benchmarking Linux 3.6 to Linux 3.9 kernels by Michael Larabel.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the
Phoronix Test Suite by running the command:
phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1303261-FO-LINUXKERN65
Intel ASUS Ultrabook Linux Kernel Benchmarks,
"PostMark 1.51 - Disk Transaction Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",548,541,518
"Linux 3.8",592,572,577
"Linux 3.7",548,561,553
"Linux 3.6",574,563,580
"Nexuiz 2.5.2 - Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",30.2982671,31.559017,31.5542764
"Linux 3.8",31.1174428,31.509488,31.512663
"Linux 3.7",30.8661826,31.560576,31.4611036
"Linux 3.6",31.4359099,31.3603992,31.490896
"Xonotic 0.6 - Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",81.3892158,81.6944476,81.3697947
"Linux 3.8",81.3600011,81.3979159,81.2754276
"Linux 3.7",81.8942382,82.2038492,82.1838902
"Linux 3.6",81.814132,81.3728231,81.6662361
"Xonotic 0.6 - Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",52.6182114,52.9670501,52.7071427
"Linux 3.8",52.9287785,52.8791872,53.22659
"Linux 3.7",53.0624155,53.1828628,52.6455406
"Linux 3.6",52.5162922,52.8161596,52.8805939
"Dolfyn 0.527 - Computational Fluid Dynamics",
Lower Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",52.090390920639,50.766418218613,51.296672105789
"Linux 3.8",51.613769054413,51.010864019394,50.999974966049
"Linux 3.7",51.437272071838,50.793969869614,51.111716032028
"Linux 3.6",51.758157014847,50.972633838654,51.117242097855
"LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0 - Test: Rhodopsin Protein",
Lower Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",83.2188,83.9766,83.7422
"Linux 3.8",82.9336,83.2266,83.2656
"Linux 3.7",83.332,83.0234,83.1328
"Linux 3.6",83.168,83.082,83.1445
"FFTE 5.0 - Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",2689.2063238595,2682.225171835,2685.9202993324
"Linux 3.8",2685.1384199288,2694.676345281,2687.4117542366
"Linux 3.7",2696.74693377,2684.6657879355,2690.1884937997
"Linux 3.6",2682.9670957616,2691.37507648,2692.728089867
"GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 - Operation: Blur",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",49,49,49
"Linux 3.8",49,49,50
"Linux 3.7",49,49,49
"Linux 3.6",50,50,50
"GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 - Operation: Sharpen",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",25,25,25
"Linux 3.8",25,25,25
"Linux 3.7",25,25,25
"Linux 3.6",25,25,25
"GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 - Operation: Resizing",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",60,60,60
"Linux 3.8",60,60,60
"Linux 3.7",60,60,60
"Linux 3.6",60,60,60
"GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 - Operation: HWB Color Space",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",81,81,81
"Linux 3.8",81,81,81
"Linux 3.7",81,81,81
"Linux 3.6",81,81,81
"GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 - Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",42,42,42
"Linux 3.8",42,42,42
"Linux 3.7",42,42,42
"Linux 3.6",42,42,42
"Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 - Time To Compile",
Lower Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",341.91022276878,338.48224806786,338.77627205849
"Linux 3.8",343.3613679409,339.79536104202,339.64586901665
"Linux 3.7",343.6116399765,340.13276004791,340.03044009209
"Linux 3.6",341.88858795166,338.16243815422,337.97219395638
"C-Ray 1.1 - Total Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",135.746,135.663,135.894
"Linux 3.8",135.654,135.683,135.597
"Linux 3.7",135.614,135.556,135.627
"Linux 3.6",135.639,135.653,135.833
"Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 - 256MB File Compression",
Lower Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",33.662431955338,34.037226200104,34.104101896286
"Linux 3.8",33.269757986069,33.145274162292,33.740154981613
"Linux 3.7",33.063684940338,33.643756866455,35.064899921417
"Linux 3.6",33.713557004929,32.823647975922,32.553714036942
"Smallpt 1.0 - Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples",
Lower Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",405,405,405
"Linux 3.8",405,405,406
"Linux 3.7",405,405,404
"Linux 3.6",405,405,404
"PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 - TPC-B Transactions Per Second",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",129.805933,129.074042,129.432878
"Linux 3.8",129.293349,127.715423,128.601855
"Linux 3.7",127.288368,126.110669,125.344364
"Linux 3.6",128.046582,126.544566,125.290988
"Apache Benchmark 2.4.3 - Static Web Page Serving",
Higher Results Are Better
"Linux 3.9",11922.85,11730.49,11811.27
"Linux 3.8",11681.59,11599.79,11369.16
"Linux 3.7",11886.63,11887.37,11847.05
"Linux 3.6",12396.18,12357.13,12235.1