Intel Haswell Linux Motherboards

Intel Haswell Linux motherboard comparison for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Intel Haswell Linux MotherboardsOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0Gigabyte Z97-HD3Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 840Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz)Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4thRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 14.043.15.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.0X Server 1.15.1intel 2.99.9113.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-f50361c trusty-oibaf-ppa)GCC 4.8.2ext41920x1080ProcessorMotherboardsChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionIntel Haswell Linux Motherboards PerformanceSystem Logs- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance- SNA- Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE.

ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME vs. Gigabyte Z97-HD3 ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+22.2%+22.2%+44.4%+44.4%+66.6%+66.6%+88.8%+88.8%88.9%14.4%5.1%4.2%3.5%2.6%2.2%I.I.F.S.A.P1Total TimeTime To CompileOpenMP CFD SolverOpenMP StencilP.P.SFlexible IO TesterDbenchC-RayTimed Linux Kernel CompilationRodiniaParboilHimeno BenchmarkECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3

Intel Haswell Linux Motherboardsfio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Patterndbench: 1postmark: Disk Transaction Performancexonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraparboil: OpenMP Stencilrodinia: OpenMP CFD Solverhimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timesmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD340.4772.31520844.4845.3496.411680.7974.8522.878221.4282.74524544.5644.2193.131717.0671.8421.7581OpenBenchmarking.org

Flexible IO Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.9Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3918273645SE +/- 5.11, N = 6SE +/- 0.08, N = 340.4721.421. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.9Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3816243240Min: 28.34 / Avg: 40.47 / Max: 63.85Min: 21.34 / Avg: 21.42 / Max: 21.591. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Dbench

Dbench is a benchmark designed by the Samba project as a free alternative to netbench, but dbench contains only file-system calls for testing the disk performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 1ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD320406080100SE +/- 1.73, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 372.3182.741. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 1ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD31632486480Min: 66.5 / Avg: 72.31 / Max: 76.17Min: 82.73 / Avg: 82.74 / Max: 82.761. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

PostMark

This is a test of NetApp's PostMark benchmark designed to simulate small-file testing similar to the tasks endured by web and mail servers. This test profile will set PostMark to perform 25,000 transactions with 500 files simultaneously with the file sizes ranging between 5 and 512 kilobytes. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD311002200330044005500SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 37.00, N = 3520852451. (CC) gcc options: -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD39001800270036004500Min: 5208 / Avg: 5208 / Max: 5208Min: 5208 / Avg: 5245 / Max: 53191. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD31020304050SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 344.4844.56MIN: 21 / MAX: 63MIN: 21 / MAX: 63
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3918273645Min: 44.44 / Avg: 44.48 / Max: 44.51Min: 44.56 / Avg: 44.56 / Max: 44.58

Parboil

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP StencilECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD31020304050SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 1.37, N = 645.3444.211. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP StencilECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3918273645Min: 45.04 / Avg: 45.34 / Max: 45.9Min: 40.33 / Avg: 44.21 / Max: 48.651. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Rodinia

Rodinia is a suite focused upon accelerating compute-intensive applications with accelerators. CUDA, OpenMP, and OpenCL parallel models are supported by the included applications. This profile utilizes the OpenCL and OpenMP test binaries at the moment. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP CFD SolverECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD320406080100SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 396.4193.131. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP CFD SolverECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD320406080100Min: 94.84 / Avg: 96.41 / Max: 97.55Min: 91.71 / Avg: 93.13 / Max: 95.381. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL

Himeno Benchmark

The Himeno benchmark is a linear solver of pressure Poisson using a point-Jacobi method. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3400800120016002000SE +/- 25.37, N = 5SE +/- 4.16, N = 31680.791717.061. (CC) gcc options: -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD330060090012001500Min: 1580.07 / Avg: 1680.79 / Max: 1712.76Min: 1708.76 / Avg: 1717.06 / Max: 1721.641. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD320406080100SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 374.8571.84
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD31428425670Min: 74.46 / Avg: 74.85 / Max: 75.63Min: 71.14 / Avg: 71.84 / Max: 72.58

C-Ray

This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3510152025SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 322.8721.751. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3510152025Min: 22.85 / Avg: 22.87 / Max: 22.91Min: 21.73 / Avg: 21.75 / Max: 21.761. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Smallpt

Smallpt is a C++ global illumination renderer written in less than 100 lines of code. Global illumination is done via unbiased Monte Carlo path tracing and there is multi-threading support via the OpenMP library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD320406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 382811. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD31632486480Min: 82 / Avg: 82 / Max: 82Min: 80 / Avg: 80.67 / Max: 811. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp