Windows 8 Intel Haswell Iris Pro 5200 Windows 8 Pro x64 with updates and latest Intel iris Pro Haswell graphics driver as of 17 September (Intel Windows driver dated 11 Sep). Testing by Michael Larabel of MichaelLarabel.com for a future article on Phoronix. Windows 8 Pro x64: Processor: Intel Family 6 Model 70 Stepping 1 Intel (8 Cores), Disk: 112GB OS: Windows NT, Kernel: 6.2 (x86_64) Xubuntu 13.10: Processor: Intel Core i7-4750HQ @ 2.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: System76 Galago UltraPro, Chipset: Intel Crystal Well DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDMCEAC12, Graphics: Intel Crystal Well IGP (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.21.14, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Debian unstable: Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte H67N-USB3-B3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 128GB M4-CT128M4SSD2 + 1500GB Western Digital WD15EADS-00P, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Debian unstable, Kernel: 3.10-3-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.10.5, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.15, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 462 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 486 |====================================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 800 x 600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 131.37 |=============================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 214.30 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 76.13 |================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 92.70 |============================= Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 160.53 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 61.33 |=================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 62.43 |============================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 107.20 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 45.53 |====================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 55.03 |============================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 96.93 |==================================================== Debian unstable ... 40.67 |====================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 46.53 |============================= Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 82.93 |==================================================== Debian unstable ... 34.27 |===================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 39.87 |============================= Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 70.53 |==================================================== Debian unstable ... 29.87 |====================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 280.20 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 269.12 |================================================= Debian unstable ... 131.79 |======================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 276.61 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 266.72 |================================================= Debian unstable ... 116.18 |===================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 203.37 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 188.57 |=============================================== Debian unstable ... 81.51 |==================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 188.85 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 183.80 |================================================== Debian unstable ... 72.86 |==================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 258.39 |================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 263.17 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 97.03 |=================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 249.38 |================================================ Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 262.27 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 92.29 |================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 233.25 |============================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 258.50 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 86.01 |================= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 213.56 |=========================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 252.26 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 60.44 |============ Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 183.32 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 147.57 |========================================= Debian unstable ... 65.65 |================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 164.13 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 132.52 |========================================= Debian unstable ... 51.53 |================ Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 148.64 |============================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 164.16 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 57.32 |================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 138.39 |============================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 153.74 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 53.09 |================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 126.52 |=============================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 138.59 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 46.63 |================= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 115.51 |=============================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 126.06 |=================================================== Debian unstable ... 43.66 |================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 129.69 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 99.45 |======================================= Debian unstable ... 36.17 |============== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 122.12 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 92.94 |======================================= Debian unstable ... 32.42 |============== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 110.52 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 83.37 |====================================== Debian unstable ... 28.34 |============= Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 100.66 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 75.68 |====================================== Debian unstable ... 25.41 |============= Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 800 x 600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 92.96 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 75.81 |========================================== Debian unstable ... 3.15 |== Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 72.85 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 55.41 |======================================== Debian unstable ... 2.93 |== Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 53.97 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 38.57 |===================================== Debian unstable ... 2.69 |=== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 163 |====================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 157 |==================================================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: TessMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 2739 |===================================================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 100489 |=================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 83312 |========================================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 7790 |===================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 5540 |====================================== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 720 |====================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 626 |=============================================== Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 49.83 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 35.51 |===================================== Debian unstable ... 2.58 |=== GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: GiMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Points > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 2065 |===================================================== Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 43.39 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 30.60 |===================================== Debian unstable ... 2.42 |=== Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 38.57 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 26.78 |==================================== Debian unstable ... 2.28 |=== Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 800 x 600 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 78.13 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 59.58 |======================================== Debian unstable ... 19.44 |============= Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 64.88 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 48.74 |======================================= Debian unstable ... 15.28 |============ Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 50.72 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 37.81 |======================================= Debian unstable ... 11.39 |============ Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 47.04 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 35.10 |======================================= Debian unstable ... 10.51 |============ Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 41.27 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 30.96 |======================================= Debian unstable ... 9.18 |============ Unigine Tropics 1.3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . 36.97 |==================================================== Xubuntu 13.10 ..... 27.69 |======================================= Debian unstable ... 8.14 |=========== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 7.5 MAX: 25.0 Xubuntu 13.10 ..... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 4.6 MAX: 18.0 Debian unstable ... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 13.0 MAX: 29.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 10.7 MAX: 36.0 Xubuntu 13.10 ..... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 6.2 MAX: 18.0 Debian unstable ... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 16.2 MAX: 40.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 16.0 MAX: 54.0 Xubuntu 13.10 ..... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 9.4 MAX: 24.0 Debian unstable ... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 21.9 MAX: 62.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1400 x 1050 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 18.1 MAX: 63.0 Xubuntu 13.10 ..... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 10.3 MAX: 42.0 Debian unstable ... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 24.5 MAX: 59.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1680 x 1050 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 21.4 MAX: 76.0 Xubuntu 13.10 ..... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 12.0 MAX: 37.0 Debian unstable ... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 29.1 MAX: 69.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 8 Pro x64 . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 25.0 MAX: 89.0 Xubuntu 13.10 ..... MIN: 2.0 AVG: 14.5 MAX: 39.0 Debian unstable ... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 33.4 MAX: 77.0