Optimus Power Testing + Linux 3.12/3.13 Kernels Benchmarks for a future article on Phoronix.com looking at battery power consumption using MONITOR=sys.power environment variable while running different OpenGL games on a clean install of Ubuntu 13.10, then with DRI_PRIME=1, and then when installing Bumblebee stable and running phoronix-test-suite via optirun for discrete NVIDIA graphics on binary blob. Now with LInux 3.13 and 3.13 kernel results included. ,,"Ubuntu 13.10 Stock","Ubuntu 13.10 DRI_PRIME=1","Bumblebee - Optirun","Linux 3.12","Linux 3.13 Git" Processor,,Intel Core i7-3517U @ 1.90GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i7-3517U @ 1.90GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i7-3517U @ 1.90GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i7-3517U @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i7-3517U @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores) Motherboard,,ASUS UX32VDA v1.0,ASUS UX32VDA v1.0,ASUS UX32VDA v1.0,ASUS UX32VDA v1.0,ASUS UX32VDA v1.0 Chipset,,Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM,Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM,Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM,Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM,Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM Memory,,4096MB,4096MB,4096MB,4096MB,4096MB Disk,,2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212,2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212,2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212,2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212,2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212 Graphics,,Intel HD 4000 (1150MHz),Intel HD 4000 (1150MHz),ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M,Intel HD 4000 (1150MHz),Intel HD 4000 (1150MHz) Audio,,Realtek ALC269VB,Realtek ALC269VB,Realtek ALC269VB,Realtek ALC269VB,Realtek ALC269VB Network,,Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235,Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235,Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235,Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235,Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 OS,,Ubuntu 13.10,Ubuntu 13.10,Ubuntu 13.10,Ubuntu 13.10,Ubuntu 13.10 Kernel,,3.11.0-14-generic (x86_64),3.11.0-14-generic (x86_64),3.11.0-14-generic (x86_64),3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64),3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64) Desktop,,Unity 7.1.2,Unity 7.1.2,Unity 7.1.2,Unity 7.1.2,Unity 7.1.2 Display Server,,X Server 1.14.3,X Server 1.14.3,X Server 1.14.3,X Server 1.14.3,X Server 1.14.3 Display Driver,,intel 2.99.904,intel 2.99.904,intel 2.99.904,intel 2.99.904,intel 2.99.904 OpenGL,,3.1 Mesa 9.2.1,3.1 Mesa 9.2.1,4.2.0,3.1 Mesa 9.2.1,3.1 Mesa 9.2.1 Compiler,,GCC 4.8,GCC 4.8,GCC 4.8,GCC 4.8,GCC 4.8 File-System,,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4 Screen Resolution,,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080 ,,"Ubuntu 13.10 Stock","Ubuntu 13.10 DRI_PRIME=1","Bumblebee - Optirun","Linux 3.12","Linux 3.13 Git" "OpenArena - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (FPS)",HIB,45.87,49.93,52.97,46.97,45.10 "OpenArena - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,21.83,20.14,18.72,21.1,22.15 "OpenArena - System Power Consumption Monitor (Milliwatts)",LIB,30443.76,30542.18,35723.23,29988.47,35687.75 "System Power Consumption Monitor - Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring (Milliwatts)",,29404.76,30266.91,35993.07,29113.68,34645.93 "Unigine Sanctuary - Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (FPS)",HIB,17.17,17.17,29.25,17.70,17.00 "Unigine Sanctuary - System Power Consumption Monitor (Milliwatts)",LIB,29699.36,30916.65,36681.34,29443.96,34928.9 "Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,110.43,110.15,74.12,109.56,104.95 "Xonotic - System Power Consumption Monitor (Milliwatts)",LIB,31143.72,32085.57,37672.04,30989.69,36324.29