SteamOS vs. Ubuntu Linux - Intel Ivy Bridge

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com comparing SteamOS to Ubuntu 13.10 with Intel HD Graphics.

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SteamOS vs. Ubuntu Linux - Intel Ivy BridgeProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionSteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-develIntel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores)ASRock Z68 Pro3Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd8192MB64GB OCZ AGILITYIntel HD 2500 (1100MHz)Realtek ALC892VE228Realtek RTL8111/8168BSteamOS 1.03.10-3-amd64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.4.2X Server 1.12.4intel 2.21.153.0 Mesa 9.2.2GCC 4.7ext41920x1080Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 13.103.11.0-14-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.14.3intel 2.99.9043.1 Mesa 9.2.1GCC 4.8intel 2.99.9063.3 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-f9cfe5c saucy-oibaf-ppa)OpenBenchmarking.orgGraphics Details- SteamOS Alchemist Beta: UXA- Ubuntu 13.10: SNA- Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel: SNA

SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-develResult OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%105%109%114%118%Unigine SanctuaryUnigine SanctuaryUnigine SanctuaryUnigine TropicsUnigine Tropics1280 x 10241920 x 1080800 x 6001280 x 10241920 x 1080

SteamOS vs. Ubuntu Linux - Intel Ivy Bridgeunigine-sanctuary: 800 x 600unigine-sanctuary: 1280 x 1024unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1280 x 1024unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel19.258.735.8910.407.3319.218.755.9010.417.3422.5710.306.9311.828.33OpenBenchmarking.org

Unigine Sanctuary

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 800 x 600SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel510152025SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 319.2519.2122.57
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 800 x 600SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel510152025Min: 19.22 / Avg: 19.25 / Max: 19.28Min: 19.14 / Avg: 19.21 / Max: 19.26Min: 22.51 / Avg: 22.57 / Max: 22.6

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel3691215SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 38.738.7510.30
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel3691215Min: 8.72 / Avg: 8.73 / Max: 8.74Min: 8.74 / Avg: 8.75 / Max: 8.76Min: 10.29 / Avg: 10.3 / Max: 10.31

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel246810SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 35.895.906.93
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel3691215Min: 5.88 / Avg: 5.89 / Max: 5.89Min: 5.88 / Avg: 5.9 / Max: 5.9Min: 6.93 / Avg: 6.93 / Max: 6.93

Unigine Tropics

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel3691215SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 310.4010.4111.82
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel3691215Min: 10.39 / Avg: 10.4 / Max: 10.4Min: 10.4 / Avg: 10.41 / Max: 10.41Min: 11.82 / Avg: 11.82 / Max: 11.82

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel246810SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 37.337.348.33
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080SteamOS Alchemist BetaUbuntu 13.10Ubuntu 13.10 + Mesa 10.1-devel3691215Min: 7.32 / Avg: 7.33 / Max: 7.33Min: 7.34 / Avg: 7.34 / Max: 7.34Min: 8.33 / Avg: 8.33 / Max: 8.33