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Linux 3.15 Kernel Early Benchmarks
A Kernel comparison up to Linux 3.15 kernel Git. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
,,"Linux 3.12","Linux 3.13","Linux 3.14","Linux 3.15-rc1"
Processor,,Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores)
Motherboard,,ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0,ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0,ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0,ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0
Chipset,,Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM,Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM,Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM,Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM
Memory,,16384MB,16384MB,16384MB,16384MB
Disk,,120GB Samsung SSD 840,120GB Samsung SSD 840,120GB Samsung SSD 840,120GB Samsung SSD 840
Graphics,,Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB,Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB,Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB,Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB
Audio,,Intel 8 /C220,Intel 8 /C220,Intel 8 /C220,Intel 8 /C220
Monitor,,SyncMaster,SyncMaster,SyncMaster,SyncMaster
Network,,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS,,Ubuntu 14.04,Ubuntu 14.04,Ubuntu 14.04,Ubuntu 14.04
Kernel,,3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64),3.13.0-031300-generic (x86_64),3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64),3.15.0-999-generic (x86_64)
Desktop,,Unity 7.2.0,Unity 7.2.0,Unity 7.2.0,Unity 7.2.0
Display Server,,X Server 1.15.1,X Server 1.15.1,X Server 1.15.1,X Server 1.15.1
Display Driver,,radeon 7.3.99,radeon 7.3.99,radeon 7.3.99,radeon 7.3.99
OpenGL,,3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-73a4761 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4,3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-73a4761 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4,3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-73a4761 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4,3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-73a4761 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4
Compiler,,GCC 4.8.2,GCC 4.8.2,GCC 4.8.2,GCC 4.8.2
File-System,,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4
Screen Resolution,,2560x1600,2560x1600,2560x1600,2560x1600
,,"Linux 3.12","Linux 3.13","Linux 3.14","Linux 3.15-rc1"
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,22.30,168.77,168.47,166.40
"Reaction Quake 3 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,21.43,154.57,154.90,
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,48.83,307.40,246.93,
"Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,23.16,156.64,150.74,
"x264 - H.264 Video Encoding (FPS)",HIB,184.30,183.57,185.42,185.23
"GraphicsMagick - Operation: Blur (Iterations/min)",HIB,135,141,141,141
"GraphicsMagick - Operation: Sharpen (Iterations/min)",HIB,85,86,86,86
"GraphicsMagick - Operation: Resizing (Iterations/min)",HIB,170,175,175,175
"GraphicsMagick - Operation: HWB Color Space (Iterations/min)",HIB,209,215,214,215
"GraphicsMagick - Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding (Iterations/min)",HIB,98,101,100,101
"Dbench - Client Count: 1 (MB/s)",HIB,81.66,80.81,82.09,81.93
"Threaded I/O Tester - Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 4 (MB/s)",HIB,1.86,1.86,1.86,1.89
"Threaded I/O Tester - Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 8 (MB/s)",HIB,2.92,2.77,2.58,2.63
"Himeno Benchmark - Poisson Pressure Solver (MFLOPS)",HIB,1746.74,1738.70,1727.68,1732.68
"GpuTest - Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Points)",HIB,170,1488,1488,
"GpuTest - Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Points)",HIB,6670,51458,51237,
"Hierarchical INTegration - Test: FLOAT (QUIPs)",HIB,366677734.01,366930447.97,356655039.34,367602313.09
"John The Ripper - Test: Blowfish (Real C/S)",HIB,6640,6641,6648,6632
"John The Ripper - Test: Traditional DES (Real C/S)",HIB,10310333,10308000,10314333,10305667
"John The Ripper - Test: MD5 (Real C/S)",HIB,83881,84017,83831,83985
"ebizzy - Records/s (sec)",HIB,42584,42774,43300,44088
"PostMark - Disk Transaction Performance (TPS)",HIB,5245,5103,5173,5173
"OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,44.79,5.91,5.91,5.99
"Reaction Quake 3 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,46.82,6.44,6.43,
"Dolfyn - Computational Fluid Dynamics (sec)",LIB,21.13,20.90,21.09,20.98
"Timed HMMer Search - Pfam Database Search (sec)",LIB,12.07,12.11,12.08,12.08
"Timed MAFFT Alignment - Multiple Sequence Alignment (sec)",LIB,5.43,5.63,5.41,5.55
"Timed Linux Kernel Compilation - Time To Compile (sec)",LIB,74.26,74.17,74.29,73.59
"Timed PHP Compilation - Time To Compile (sec)",LIB,25.18,25.38,25.35,24.85
"C-Ray - Total Time (sec)",LIB,22.92,22.92,22.95,22.94
"FLAC Audio Encoding - WAV To FLAC (sec)",LIB,4.52,4.52,4.53,4.52
"FFmpeg - H.264 HD To NTSC DV (sec)",LIB,11.87,11.84,11.76,11.79