Intel Core i7-4750HQ testing of various Linux kernel releases. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.
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Intel Core i7 Haswell Linux 3.12 Kernel Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 Intel Core i7-4750HQ @ 3.20GHz (8 Cores) System76 Galago UltraPro Intel Crystal Well DRAM 8192MB 120GB INTEL SSDMCEAC12 Intel Crystal Well IGP (1200MHz) Intel Haswell HDMI Intel Connection I217-V + Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 Ubuntu 13.10 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) Xfce 4.10 X Server 1.14.3 intel 2.99.903 3.1 Mesa 9.2.1 GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.3 ext4 1920x1080 Intel Core i7-4750HQ @ 2.00GHz (8 Cores) 3.11.0-031100-generic (x86_64) 3.10.0-031000-generic (x86_64) 3.9.0-030900-generic (x86_64) 3.8.0-030800-generic (x86_64) OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64/jre --with-jvm-jar-dir=/usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-jvm-root-dir=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Disk Details - DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw Processor Details - Linux 3.12 Git: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Linux 3.11: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand - Linux 3.10: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand - Linux 3.9: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand - Linux 3.8: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand Graphics Details - SNA System Details - Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.
Intel Core i7 Haswell Linux 3.12 Kernel apache: Static Web Page Serving minion: Quasigroup minion: Solitaire minion: Graceful compress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compression c-ray: Total Time build-linux-kernel: Time To Compile x264: H.264 Video Encoding polybench-c: 3 Matrix Multiplications polybench-c: Correlation Computation polybench-c: Covariance Computation xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - High xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Low reaction: 1920 x 1080 openarena: 1920 x 1080 openarena: 1920 x 1080 postmark: Disk Transaction Performance compilebench: Initial Create compilebench: Compile Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 33598.56 148.63 83.38 69.57 7.92 28.26 87.48 152.25 22.81 5.46 5.46 74.85 121.59 233.24 198.15 70.50 332.90 5102 357.44 699.48 28241.92 148.26 83.41 69.64 7.95 28.30 89.22 151.37 22.55 5.45 5.58 74.54 124.60 250.59 209.73 70.33 335.50 4385 293.26 691.43 26501.28 148.69 83.74 69.95 7.97 28.28 89.22 152.05 23.15 5.47 5.56 73.14 119.20 230.97 203.97 63.02 316.13 4385 295.57 683.27 31807.12 148.69 83.64 70.13 8.04 28.28 86.95 151.86 22.87 5.49 5.49 61.20 103.21 246.34 104.70 40.90 315.17 5282 353.15 700.02 33015.14 148.70 83.57 69.87 7.99 28.26 87.00 152.20 22.71 5.48 5.49 62.36 104.75 245.17 104.30 41.10 310.90 5474 354.09 720.59 OpenBenchmarking.org
Apache Benchmark Static Web Page Serving OpenBenchmarking.org Requests Per Second, More Is Better Apache Benchmark 2.4.3 Static Web Page Serving Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 7K 14K 21K 28K 35K SE +/- 100.21, N = 3 SE +/- 178.57, N = 3 SE +/- 147.49, N = 3 SE +/- 139.51, N = 3 SE +/- 179.69, N = 3 33598.56 28241.92 26501.28 31807.12 33015.14 1. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -O2 -pthread
Minion Benchmark: Quasigroup OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Minion 0.15 Benchmark: Quasigroup Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.31, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.44, N = 3 148.63 148.26 148.69 148.69 148.70 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic -lboost_iostreams -lz -lbz2
Minion Benchmark: Solitaire OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Minion 0.15 Benchmark: Solitaire Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 83.38 83.41 83.74 83.64 83.57 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic -lboost_iostreams -lz -lbz2
Minion Benchmark: Graceful OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Minion 0.15 Benchmark: Graceful Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 16 32 48 64 80 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 69.57 69.64 69.95 70.13 69.87 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic -lboost_iostreams -lz -lbz2
Parallel BZIP2 Compression 256MB File Compression OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 2 4 6 8 10 SE +/- 0.11, N = 6 SE +/- 0.13, N = 6 SE +/- 0.13, N = 6 SE +/- 0.12, N = 6 SE +/- 0.12, N = 4 7.92 7.95 7.97 8.04 7.99 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -pthread -lbz2 -lpthread
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 28.26 28.30 28.28 28.28 28.26 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 87.48 89.22 89.22 86.95 87.00
x264 H.264 Video Encoding OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better x264 2013-06-08 H.264 Video Encoding Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.36, N = 5 SE +/- 0.44, N = 5 SE +/- 0.31, N = 5 SE +/- 0.53, N = 5 SE +/- 0.23, N = 5 152.25 151.37 152.05 151.86 152.20 1. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize
PolyBench-C Test: 3 Matrix Multiplications OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: 3 Matrix Multiplications Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 22.81 22.55 23.15 22.87 22.71 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
PolyBench-C Test: Correlation Computation OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: Correlation Computation Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 1.2353 2.4706 3.7059 4.9412 6.1765 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 5.46 5.45 5.47 5.49 5.48 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
PolyBench-C Test: Covariance Computation OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: Covariance Computation Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 1.2555 2.511 3.7665 5.022 6.2775 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 5.46 5.58 5.56 5.49 5.49 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.64, N = 3 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.56, N = 3 74.85 74.54 73.14 61.20 62.36 MIN: 36 / MAX: 137 MIN: 35 / MAX: 141 MIN: 35 / MAX: 142 MIN: 27 / MAX: 119 MIN: 27 / MAX: 132
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.47, N = 3 SE +/- 0.48, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.49, N = 3 121.59 124.60 119.20 103.21 104.75 MIN: 61 / MAX: 203 MIN: 56 / MAX: 216 MIN: 51 / MAX: 208 MIN: 42 / MAX: 185 MIN: 40 / MAX: 188
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 3.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.54, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.94, N = 3 SE +/- 0.64, N = 3 233.24 250.59 230.97 246.34 245.17 MIN: 129 / MAX: 402 MIN: 153 / MAX: 417 MIN: 65 / MAX: 413 MIN: 116 / MAX: 423 MIN: 113 / MAX: 414
Reaction Quake 3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 7 14 21 28 35 Min: 1 / Avg: 4.91 / Max: 21 Min: 1 / Avg: 4.71 / Max: 20 Min: 2 / Avg: 4.79 / Max: 31 Min: 2 / Avg: 9.58 / Max: 28 Min: 2 / Avg: 9.59 / Max: 24
Reaction Quake 3 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 3.13, N = 4 SE +/- 0.75, N = 3 SE +/- 1.51, N = 3 SE +/- 1.51, N = 3 SE +/- 0.44, N = 3 198.15 209.73 203.97 104.70 104.30 MIN: 188.8 / MAX: 202 MIN: 208.4 / MAX: 211 MIN: 201.5 / MAX: 206.7 MIN: 102.9 / MAX: 107.7 MIN: 103.5 / MAX: 105
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 16 32 48 64 80 Min: 2 / Avg: 14.34 / Max: 36 Min: 3 / Avg: 14.23 / Max: 36 Min: 3 / Avg: 14.21 / Max: 87 Min: 3 / Avg: 24.66 / Max: 56 Min: 3 / Avg: 24.29 / Max: 54
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 16 32 48 64 80 SE +/- 0.80, N = 3 SE +/- 0.73, N = 3 SE +/- 7.61, N = 6 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 70.50 70.33 63.02 40.90 41.10 MIN: 2 MIN: 2 MIN: 2 / MAX: 145 MIN: 3 / MAX: 56 MIN: 3 / MAX: 57
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 70 140 210 280 350 SE +/- 5.65, N = 3 SE +/- 5.78, N = 4 SE +/- 3.66, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 2.78, N = 3 332.90 335.50 316.13 315.17 310.90
PostMark Disk Transaction Performance OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 1200 2400 3600 4800 6000 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 37.00, N = 3 SE +/- 40.33, N = 3 5102 4385 4385 5282 5474 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
Compile Bench Test: Initial Create OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 80 160 240 320 400 SE +/- 2.92, N = 3 SE +/- 7.41, N = 3 SE +/- 19.23, N = 6 SE +/- 12.24, N = 3 SE +/- 11.87, N = 3 357.44 293.26 295.57 353.15 354.09
Compile Bench Test: Compile OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile Linux 3.12 Git Linux 3.11 Linux 3.10 Linux 3.9 Linux 3.8 160 320 480 640 800 SE +/- 1.49, N = 3 SE +/- 3.85, N = 3 SE +/- 14.11, N = 6 SE +/- 4.09, N = 3 SE +/- 3.58, N = 3 699.48 691.43 683.27 700.02 720.59
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