Intel Haswell - Ubuntu 13.04 vs. Graphics Updates Intel Haswell Core i7 4770K OpenGL Linux benchmarking of Ubuntu 13.04 Linux for a future article on Phoronix. Ubuntu 13.04: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP, Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.1, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP, Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.1, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP, Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-4eaa099), Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + GCC 4.8: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP, Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-4eaa099), Compiler: GCC 4.8.1 20130330 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP, Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-4eaa099), Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 drm-intel-next: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP, Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-997-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-4eaa099), Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 drm-intel-nightly: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.10.0-994-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0 (git-4eaa099), Compiler: GCC 4.7 + LLVM 3.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 HD 4000: Processor: Intel Core i7-3632QM @ 2.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: CLEVO W110ER, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CT12 + 320GB Hitachi HTS723232A7A364, Graphics: Intel 3rd Gen Core, Audio: VIA VT1802, Monitor: M116NWR1 R1, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-25-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.10.3, Display Server: X Server 1.13.4, Display Driver: intel 2.21.9, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ......................... 31.87 |========================= Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 ............ 41.70 |================================= Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 41.40 |================================= Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10 ..... 41.93 |================================= drm-intel-next ....................... 41.87 |================================= drm-intel-nightly .................... 41.83 |================================= Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ......................... 65.20 |========================= Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 ............ 79.12 |============================== Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 85.72 |================================= Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10 ..... 85.38 |================================= drm-intel-next ....................... 85.40 |================================= drm-intel-nightly .................... 85.74 |================================= Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ......................... 20.97 |================== Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 ............ 29.33 |========================= Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 39.25 |================================= Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10 ..... 39.18 |================================= drm-intel-next ....................... 39.07 |================================= drm-intel-nightly .................... 39.11 |================================= HD 4000 .............................. 30.41 |========================== Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ......................... 50.57 |============== Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 ............ 85.43 |======================= Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 115.27 |=============================== Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10 ..... 116.23 |=============================== drm-intel-next ....................... 115.33 |=============================== drm-intel-nightly .................... 118.10 |================================ HD 4000 .............................. 93.30 |========================= Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ......................... 104.29 |================== Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 ............ 133.95 |======================= Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 174.96 |=============================== Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10 ..... 181.06 |================================ drm-intel-next ....................... 182.97 |================================ drm-intel-nightly .................... 182.37 |================================ HD 4000 .............................. 131.89 |======================= Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ......................... 46.97 |==================== Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 ............ 62.61 |=========================== Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 73.37 |================================ Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10 ..... 76.80 |================================= drm-intel-next ....................... 76.66 |================================= drm-intel-nightly .................... 76.26 |================================= HD 4000 .............................. 63.12 |=========================== Xonotic 0.6 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ......................... 32.05 |========================= Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 ............ 37.99 |============================== Ubuntu 13.04 + Linux 3.10 + Mesa 9.2 . 41.04 |================================ Ubuntu 13.04 + 8 June Linux 3.10 ..... 42.17 |================================= drm-intel-next ....................... 42.20 |================================= drm-intel-nightly .................... 42.00 |================================= HD 4000 .............................. 33.40 |==========================