Performance impact of lightweight window managers Porownanie wydajnosci Openbox Fluxbox Fvwm2 Openbox without compositing: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel HD 2000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-14-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Openbox 3.5.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Fluxbox without compton: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel HD 2000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-14-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Fvwm2 without compton: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel HD 2000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-14-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Openbox with tint2 and compton: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel HD 2000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-14-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Openbox 3.5.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Fluxbox with compton and tint2: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel HD 2000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-14-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 Fvwm2 with compton and tint2: Processor: Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Acer EA50_HC_HR, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel HD 2000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Broadcom NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit PCIe + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-14-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 QGears2 Rendering: OpenGL - Test: Text Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 129.32 |====================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 129.61 |====================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 129.43 |====================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 117.57 |================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 118.66 |=================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 116.39 |================================== QGears2 Rendering: OpenGL - Test: Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 238.04 |====================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 237.46 |====================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 235.45 |====================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 220.46 |=================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 216.21 |=================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 219.67 |=================================== QGears2 Rendering: OpenGL - Test: Image Scaling Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 461.57 |====================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 456.36 |====================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 455.57 |====================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 428.19 |=================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 421.12 |=================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 429.44 |=================================== QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Text Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 99.90 |======================================= Fluxbox without compton ........ 99.87 |======================================= Fvwm2 without compton .......... 99.77 |======================================= Openbox with tint2 and compton . 87.12 |================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 80.50 |=============================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 79.18 |=============================== QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 105.07 |====================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 105.59 |====================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 105.59 |====================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 82.91 |============================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 84.60 |============================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 83.19 |============================== QGears2 Rendering: XRender Extension - Test: Image Scaling Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 226.97 |=================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 225.38 |=================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 226.07 |=================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 201.83 |=============================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 247.43 |====================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 191.03 |============================= x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px PutImage Square Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 2277 |======================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 2297 |======================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 2277 |======================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 1650 |============================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 1627 |============================ Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 1497 |========================== x11perf 1.5 Test: Scrolling 500 x 500 px Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 2970 |======================================= Fluxbox without compton ........ 2895 |====================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 3030 |======================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 2573 |================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 2573 |================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 2573 |================================== x11perf 1.5 Test: Char in 80-char aa line Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 12100000 |==================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 12000000 |==================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 12100000 |==================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 10700000 |================================ Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 11000000 |================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 10800000 |================================ x11perf 1.5 Test: PutImage XY 500x500 Square Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 142 |======================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 142 |======================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 142 |======================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 145 |========================================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 144 |========================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 145 |========================================= x11perf 1.5 Test: Fill 300 x 300px AA Trapezoid Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 246000 |====================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 237000 |===================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 235000 |==================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 233000 |==================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 242000 |===================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 236667 |===================================== x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px Copy From Window To Window Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 3180 |==================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 3103 |==================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 3230 |===================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 3417 |======================================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 3487 |======================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 3470 |======================================== x11perf 1.5 Test: Copy 500x500 From Pixmap To Pixmap Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 3430 |======================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 3427 |======================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 3423 |======================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 3450 |======================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 3460 |======================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 3440 |======================================== x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px Compositing From Pixmap To Window Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 3150 |====================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 3285 |======================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 3223 |======================================= Openbox with tint2 and compton . 3097 |====================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 3090 |====================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 3047 |===================================== x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px Compositing From Window To Window Operations / Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 3180 |===================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 3210 |===================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 3230 |===================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 3410 |======================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 3447 |======================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 3403 |======================================= Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 15.19 |======================================= Fluxbox without compton ........ 15.19 |======================================= Fvwm2 without compton .......... 15.20 |======================================= Openbox with tint2 and compton . 15.19 |======================================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 15.19 |======================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 15.20 |======================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 29.87 |======================================= Fluxbox without compton ........ 29.87 |======================================= Fvwm2 without compton .......... 29.90 |======================================= Openbox with tint2 and compton . 29.87 |======================================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 29.83 |======================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 29.83 |======================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 33.3 MAX: 69.0 Fluxbox without compton ........ MIN: 5.0 AVG: 33.5 MAX: 73.0 Fvwm2 without compton .......... MIN: 5.0 AVG: 33.4 MAX: 74.0 Openbox with tint2 and compton . MIN: 5.0 AVG: 33.4 MAX: 73.0 Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . MIN: 5.0 AVG: 33.3 MAX: 73.0 Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... MIN: 5.0 AVG: 33.6 MAX: 74.0 Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 63.27 |======================================= Fluxbox without compton ........ 63.30 |======================================= Fvwm2 without compton .......... 63.23 |======================================= Openbox with tint2 and compton . 63.20 |======================================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 63.10 |======================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 63.20 |======================================= Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 15.7 MAX: 46.0 Fluxbox without compton ........ MIN: 4.0 AVG: 15.7 MAX: 41.0 Fvwm2 without compton .......... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 15.7 MAX: 41.0 Openbox with tint2 and compton . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 15.7 MAX: 42.0 Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 15.7 MAX: 40.0 Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 15.7 MAX: 43.0 Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 29.41 |======================================= Fluxbox without compton ........ 29.40 |======================================= Fvwm2 without compton .......... 29.41 |======================================= Openbox with tint2 and compton . 29.42 |======================================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 29.42 |======================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 29.44 |======================================= GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 1009.65 |==================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 1013.05 |===================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 1013.00 |===================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 1021.33 |===================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 1024.88 |===================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 1021.41 |===================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkComboBox Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 19.69 |==================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 21.02 |======================================= Fvwm2 without compton .......... 21.18 |======================================= Openbox with tint2 and compton . 18.55 |================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 19.49 |==================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 17.35 |================================ GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkCheckButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 1.66 |===================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 1.65 |==================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 1.67 |===================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 1.80 |======================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 1.81 |======================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 1.72 |====================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkRadioButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 2.58 |=================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 2.61 |==================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 2.60 |=================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 2.93 |======================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 2.89 |======================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 2.69 |===================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkToggleButton Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 1.62 |===================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 1.61 |==================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 1.62 |===================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 1.76 |======================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 1.77 |======================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 1.65 |===================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkComboBoxEntry Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 14.33 |====================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 14.67 |======================================= Fvwm2 without compton .......... 14.17 |====================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 12.53 |================================= Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 13.58 |==================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 12.28 |================================= GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Scroll Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 0.08 |==================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 0.09 |======================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 0.09 |======================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 0.08 |==================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 0.08 |==================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 0.09 |======================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkTextView - Add Text Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 890.65 |==================================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 890.56 |==================================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 890.70 |==================================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 889.23 |==================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 927.85 |====================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 893.22 |===================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkDrawingArea - Circles Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 13.18 |============================ Fluxbox without compton ........ 13.18 |============================ Fvwm2 without compton .......... 13.12 |============================ Openbox with tint2 and compton . 17.87 |====================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 18.11 |====================================== Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 18.37 |======================================= GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: GtkDrawingArea - Pixbufs Seconds < Lower Is Better Openbox without compositing .... 0.68 |====================== Fluxbox without compton ........ 0.68 |====================== Fvwm2 without compton .......... 0.69 |====================== Openbox with tint2 and compton . 1.24 |======================================== Fluxbox with compton and tint2 . 1.20 |======================================= Fvwm2 with compton and tint2 ... 0.82 |==========================