Intel Core i7-4770K testing of Radeon HD 6950 graphics card on Linux 3.11 and 3.12 kernels looking at CPU usage and CPU frequency using MONITOR environment variable with Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Intel Core i7-4770K testing of Radeon HD 6950 graphics card on Linux 3.11 and 3.12 kernels looking at CPU usage and CPU frequency using MONITOR environment variable with Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
,,"Linux 3.11","Linux 3.12 Git","Linux 3.13 git with Radeon Patch"
Processor,,Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores),AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)
Motherboard,,ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0,ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0,ASUS M5A97
Chipset,,Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM,Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM,AMD RD890 bridge
Memory,,16384MB,16384MB,8192MB
Disk,,240GB OCZ VERTEX3,240GB OCZ VERTEX3,250GB Samsung SSD 840 + 128GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 3001GB Seagate ST33000651AS
Graphics,,Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB,Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB,ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2048MB (1000/1200MHz)
Audio,,Realtek ALC1150,Realtek ALC1150,Realtek ALC887-VD
Monitor,,VA2431,VA2431,IPS236
Network,,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS,,Ubuntu 13.10,Ubuntu 13.10,Ubuntu 13.10
Kernel,,3.11.0-031100-generic (x86_64),3.12.0-999-generic (x86_64),3.13.0-0-generic (x86_64)
Desktop,,Unity 7.1.1,Unity 7.1.1,GNOME Shell 3.8.4
Display Server,,X Server 1.14.3,X Server 1.14.3,X Server 1.14.3
Display Driver,,radeon 7.2.0,radeon 7.2.0,radeon 7.2.99
OpenGL,,3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-975c6ce) Gallium 0.4,3.1 Mesa 10.0.0-devel (git-975c6ce) Gallium 0.4,3.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-35a3414 saucy-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4
Compiler,,GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.3,GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.3,
File-System,,ext4,ext4,btrfs
Screen Resolution,,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080
,,"Linux 3.11","Linux 3.12 Git","Linux 3.13 git with Radeon Patch"
"CPU Frequency Monitor - Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring (Megahertz)",,1542.12,3709.16,
"CPU Usage Monitor - Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring (Percent)",,11.22,9.31,
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1024 x 768 (FPS)",HIB,402.83,608.26,282.55
"OpenArena - CPU Frequency Monitor (Megahertz)",LIB,1142.23,3751.67,
"OpenArena - CPU Usage Monitor (Percent)",LIB,11.85,10.53,
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,303.61,463.44,274.43
"OpenArena - CPU Frequency Monitor (Megahertz)",LIB,1233.41,3668.91,
"OpenArena - CPU Usage Monitor (Percent)",LIB,11.7,9.52,
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1024 x 768 (FPS)",HIB,171.75,225.92,96.70
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,5.33,4.44,10.25
"OpenArena - CPU Frequency Monitor (Megahertz)",LIB,1635.59,3648.75,
"OpenArena - CPU Usage Monitor (Percent)",LIB,12.34,9.99,
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,102.14,116.72,94.50
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,9.78,8.55,10.51
"OpenArena - CPU Frequency Monitor (Megahertz)",LIB,1374.3,3624.21,
"OpenArena - CPU Usage Monitor (Percent)",LIB,11.19,6.35,
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,325.06,346.80,210.26
"Xonotic - CPU Frequency Monitor (Megahertz)",LIB,1095.98,3815.76,
"Xonotic - CPU Usage Monitor (Percent)",LIB,12.55,12.43,
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra (FPS)",HIB,162.40,192.00,
"Xonotic - CPU Frequency Monitor (Megahertz)",LIB,2208.1,3758.27,
"Xonotic - CPU Usage Monitor (Percent)",LIB,11.82,10.97,