Intel Haswell Ubuntu 2013 Benchmarks Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix looking at the Haswell HD Graphics 4600 performance over 2013 by comparing Ubuntu 12.10 and Ubuntu 14.04 development. Ubuntu 13.04: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel Haswell IGP (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.7, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 14.04 20131212: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.12.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.4, Display Driver: intel 2.99.904, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.0.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.4, Display Driver: intel 2.99.904, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.0.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Doom 3 1.3.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 24.33 |=============== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 47.93 |============================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 49.53 |=============================== Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 16.01 |=========================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 3.32 |====== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 18.16 |=============================== OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 74.65 |================ Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 143.13 |============================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 141.97 |============================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 19.97 |======================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 25.40 |=============================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 25.50 |=============================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... MIN: 2 AVG: 48 MAX: 98 Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. MIN: 3 AVG: 39 MAX: 88 Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . MIN: 2 AVG: 39 MAX: 87 Prey 1.4.119 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 12.00 |============= Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 27.70 |=============================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 28.13 |=============================== Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 66.00 |======================= Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 87.67 |=============================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 88.43 |=============================== Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 15.2 MAX: 27.0 Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. MIN: 3.0 AVG: 11.6 MAX: 57.0 Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . MIN: 3.0 AVG: 11.3 MAX: 20.0 Warsow 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 30.97 |====================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 34.23 |======================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 44.23 |=============================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 73.11 |================= Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 119.78 |============================= Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 125.83 |============================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 34.65 |=================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 54.76 |=============================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 55.56 |=============================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 13.04 ........................... 27.18 |================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 .................. 45.52 |============================== Ubuntu 14.04 20131212 + Linux 3.13 Git . 46.50 |===============================