Open-Source Low End GPU Linux Comparison Intel Core i3-4130 testing plus various AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards on the open-source Linux graphics drivers... benchmarks by michael larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Open-Source Low End GPU Linux Comparison Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network Monitor OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores) ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0 Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM 16384MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 Intel Device 041e (1150MHz) Intel Haswell HDMI Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 Ubuntu 13.10 3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.1.1 X Server 1.14.3 intel 2.99.904 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-edde6c7) GCC 4.8 ext4 1920x1080 Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4550 512MB ATI R6xx HDMI VA2431 radeon 7.2.0 3.1 Mesa 9.3.0-devel (git-edde6c7) Gallium 0.4 Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4670 512MB Realtek ALC1150 Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 512MB AMD Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 1024MB ATI R6xx HDMI Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6570/7570 512MB XFX NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1024MB (405/324MHz) NVIDIA GPU 0a HDMI/DP nouveau 1.0.9 Intel Core i7-3610QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores) TOSHIBA Portable PC Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM 12288MB 500GB Samsung SSD 840 + 640GB TOSHIBA MK6475GS AMD Radeon HD 7600M 1024MB (600/900MHz) Realtek ALC269VB Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit + Atheros AR9485 Wireless LinuxMint 15 3.8.0-26-generic (x86_64) KDE X Server 1.13.3 fglrx 13.20.6 4.3.12458 GCC 4.7 1366x768 OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell, AMD Radeon HD 4550, AMD Radeon HD 4670, AMD Radeon HD 5450, AMD Radeon HD 6450, AMD Radeon HD 6570, NVIDIA GeForce GT 220: --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 Graphics Details - Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell: SNA - AMD Radeon HD 4550: EXA - AMD Radeon HD 4670: EXA - AMD Radeon HD 5450: EXA - AMD Radeon HD 6450: EXA - AMD Radeon HD 6570: EXA - NVIDIA GeForce GT 220: EXA Kernel Details - NVIDIA GeForce GT 220: nouveau.perflvl_wr=7777 Environment Details - Toshiba Satellite L855-10u: LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/usr/lib/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri:/usr/lib/dri:/usr/lib32/fglrx/dri:/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dri
Open-Source Low End GPU Linux Comparison openarena: 1920 x 1080 reaction: 1920 x 1080 xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - High xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Low warsow: 1920 x 1080 warsow: 1024 x 768 gputest: Pixmark Volplosion - 1920 x 1080 xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080 gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080 gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080 gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080 openarena: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 23.67 65.53 47.08 102.95 40.40 40.40 154 35.28 3465 25437 205 50 119.90 18.10 57.20 36.40 98.61 23.30 23.33 18758 24.81 2641 21056 129 18756 85.43 44.07 130.20 90.84 200.38 56.13 56.13 39988 55.85 5340 44118 393 39976 197.53 9.90 30.53 21.80 56.18 17.60 17.63 16745 14.99 2072 12162 55 11968 47.58 16.60 51.20 37.07 93.92 25.83 25.77 19655 25.74 2597 20114 138 19653 78.13 72.77 202.30 137.41 254.78 92.53 92.50 62373 65.93 4908 66038 618 62365 277.33 27.10 32.60 37.40 100.28 27.90 27.90 20.46 1895 14572 140 6 103.27 36.37 58.87 38.22 41.06 43.27 43.37 721 35.92 3600 3602 721 221 OpenBenchmarking.org
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 16 32 48 64 80 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.44, N = 3 23.67 18.10 44.07 9.90 16.60 72.77 27.10 36.37 MIN: 3 / MAX: 95 MAX: 81 MIN: 15 MAX: 92 MIN: 8 MIN: 22 / MAX: 58 MIN: 12 / MAX: 68
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 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 13 26 39 52 65 Min: 3 / Avg: 15.1 / Max: 40 Min: 6 / Avg: 17.45 / Max: 29 Min: 3 / Avg: 7.65 / Max: 16 Min: 16 / Avg: 32.44 / Max: 58 Min: 8 / Avg: 18.91 / Max: 33 Min: 1 / Avg: 4.92 / Max: 18 Min: 1 / Avg: 30.63 / Max: 64 Min: 10 / Avg: 16.94 / Max: 36
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 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 SE +/- 0.80, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 65.53 57.20 130.20 30.53 51.20 202.30 32.60 58.87 MIN: 65.3 / MAX: 65.7 MIN: 130.1 / MAX: 130.3 MIN: 50.4 / MAX: 52.8 MIN: 202.2 / MAX: 202.4 MIN: 58.7 / MAX: 59
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 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 47.08 36.40 90.84 21.80 37.07 137.41 37.40 38.22 MIN: 25 / MAX: 60 MIN: 17 / MAX: 48 MIN: 46 / MAX: 124 MIN: 18 / MAX: 48 MIN: 71 / MAX: 209 MIN: 23 / MAX: 45 MIN: 23 / MAX: 60
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 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.31, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 1.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 102.95 98.61 200.38 56.18 93.92 254.78 100.28 41.06 MIN: 59 / MAX: 151 MIN: 49 / MAX: 141 MIN: 105 / MAX: 301 MIN: 25 / MAX: 80 MIN: 42 / MAX: 130 MIN: 165 / MAX: 448 MIN: 55 / MAX: 130
Warsow Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 40.40 23.30 56.13 17.60 25.83 92.53 27.90 43.27
Warsow Resolution: 1024 x 768 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1024 x 768 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 40.40 23.33 56.13 17.63 25.77 92.50 27.90 43.37
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 13K 26K 39K 52K 65K SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.45, N = 3 SE +/- 13.13, N = 3 SE +/- 1510.76, N = 6 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 1.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 154 18758 39988 16745 19655 62373 721
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 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 15 30 45 60 75 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 35.28 24.81 55.85 14.99 25.74 65.93 20.46 35.92 MIN: 18 / MAX: 52 MIN: 12 / MAX: 38 MIN: 26 / MAX: 87 MIN: 7 / MAX: 22 MIN: 12 / MAX: 37 MIN: 30 / MAX: 111 MIN: 10 / MAX: 30 MIN: 20 / MAX: 60
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 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 20 40 60 80 100 Min: 3 / Avg: 42.16 / Max: 95 Min: 33 / Avg: 55.34 / Max: 81 Min: 15 / Avg: 22.69 / Max: 33 Min: 47 / Avg: 94.16 / Max: 99 Min: 35 / Avg: 60.22 / Max: 91 Min: 8 / Avg: 13.73 / Max: 22 Min: 22 / Avg: 36.85 / Max: 58 Min: 13 / Avg: 27.07 / Max: 52
GpuTest Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 1100 2200 3300 4400 5500 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 3465 2641 5340 2072 2597 4908 1895 3600
GpuTest Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 14K 28K 42K 56K 70K SE +/- 10.40, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 73.46, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 4.33, N = 3 SE +/- 2.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 25437 21056 44118 12162 20114 66038 14572 3602
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 160 320 480 640 800 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 205 129 393 55 138 618 140 721
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 Toshiba Satellite L855-10u 13K 26K 39K 52K 65K SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 17.89, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 4.91, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 50 18756 39976 11968 19653 62365 6 221
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Intel HD Graphics 4400 - Core i3 Haswell AMD Radeon HD 4550 AMD Radeon HD 4670 AMD Radeon HD 5450 AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.87, N = 3 SE +/- 3.73, N = 6 SE +/- 0.47, N = 3 SE +/- 1.28, N = 6 SE +/- 1.32, N = 3 SE +/- 13.59, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 119.90 85.43 197.53 47.58 78.13 277.33 103.27
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