Catalyst Windows 8 vs. Ubuntu 13.10 Radeon Gallium3D
Radeon HD 4870 benchmarks with Catalyst Legacy driver on Windows 8 Pro versus Ubuntu 13.10 in updated configuration. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
Windows 8 Pro + Catalyst Legacy 13.4 Beta
Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 224GB
OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 6.2 (x86_64)
Ubuntu 13.10 + 3.11 DPM + Mesa 9.2
Graphics Notes: EXA
Ubuntu 13.10 + 3.11 DPM + Mesa 9.2 + SB
Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection I217-V
OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-ee421ae) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Nexuiz
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.
Unigine Sanctuary
Unigine Tropics
Xonotic
GpuTest
Windows 8 Pro + Catalyst Legacy 13.4 Beta
Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 224GB
OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 6.2 (x86_64)
Testing initiated at 24 July 2013 21:41 by user phoronix.
Ubuntu 13.10 + 3.11 DPM + Mesa 9.2
Graphics Notes: EXA
Testing initiated at 25 July 2013 13:37 by user phoronix.
Ubuntu 13.10 + 3.11 DPM + Mesa 9.2 + SB
Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH87RL, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4870 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection I217-V
OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-ee421ae) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600
Graphics Notes: EXA
Testing initiated at 25 July 2013 15:05 by user phoronix.