Windows 8.1 vs. Ubuntu 14.04 Intel Bay Trail NUC

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com looking at the Intel Bay Trail NUC performance of Windows 8.1 updated against Ubuntu 14.04 Linux....

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Windows 8.1 vs. Ubuntu 14.04 Intel Bay Trail NUCProcessorDiskMotherboardChipsetMemoryGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionWindows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.15Intel Family 6 Model 55 Stepping 3 Intel (2 Cores)931GBWindows NT6.2 (x86_64)Intel Celeron N2820 @ 2.13GHz (2 Cores)Intel DN2820FYKIntel ValleyView SSA-CUnit3584MB1000GB HGST HTS721010A9Intel ValleyView Gen7 (749MHz)Realtek ALC283Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Wireless 7260Ubuntu 14.043.13.0-27-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.0X Server 1.15.1intel 2.99.9113.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-57730d6 trusty-oibaf-ppa)GCC 4.8.2ext41920x1080Intel Celeron N2820 @ 1.80GHz (2 Cores)Intel ValleyView Gen7 (755MHz)Intel ValleyView HD Audio3.15.0-999-generic (x86_64)OpenBenchmarking.orgProcessor Details- Ubuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-devel: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Mesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.15: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performanceGraphics Details- Ubuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-devel, Mesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.15: SNA

Windows 8.1 vs. Ubuntu 14.04 Intel Bay Trail NUCnexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Offopenarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 1920 x 1080unigine-sanctuary: 1280 x 1024unigine-sanctuary: 1920 x 1080unigine-tropics: 1280 x 1024unigine-tropics: 1920 x 1080xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultimategputest: GiMark - 1920 x 1080gputest: Plot3D - 1920 x 1080gputest: Furmark - 1920 x 1080gputest: TessMark - 1920 x 1080gputest: Triangle - 1920 x 1080gputest: Pixmark Piano - 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.1510.3161.6312.135.934.086.144.4658.0223.0415.059.63141229189314320843151819.4750.8311.205.593.835.694.0548.5018.8912.628.28206480119759.4450.3311.235.593.835.694.0549.0018.8912.608.2720578012071OpenBenchmarking.org

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OffWindows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.153691215SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 310.319.479.44MIN: 6 / MAX: 17MIN: 5 / MAX: 15MIN: 5 / MAX: 14

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.151428425670SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 361.6350.8350.33

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.153691215SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 312.1311.2011.23MIN: 9 / MAX: 287MAX: 128MAX: 129

OpenArena

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.8Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame TimeWindows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.1520406080100Min: 19 / Avg: 79.72 / Max: 99Min: 54 / Avg: 87.48 / Max: 99Min: 54 / Avg: 87.63 / Max: 99

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.151.33432.66864.00295.33726.6715SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 35.935.595.59

Unigine Sanctuary

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Sanctuary 2.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.150.9181.8362.7543.6724.59SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 34.083.833.83

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1280 x 1024

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1280 x 1024Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.15246810SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 36.145.695.69

Unigine Tropics

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUnigine Tropics 1.3Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.151.00352.0073.01054.0145.0175SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 34.464.054.05

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowWindows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.151326395265SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 358.0248.5049.00MIN: 31 / MAX: 101MIN: 26 / MAX: 68MIN: 25 / MAX: 68

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighWindows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.15612182430SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 323.0418.8918.89MIN: 10 / MAX: 33MIN: 10 / MAX: 25MIN: 10 / MAX: 24

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraWindows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.1548121620SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 315.0512.6212.60MIN: 6 / MAX: 26MIN: 6 / MAX: 19MIN: 6 / MAX: 19

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltimateWindows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.153691215SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 39.638.288.27MIN: 4 / MAX: 19MIN: 4 / MAX: 14MIN: 4 / MAX: 14

GpuTest

Test: GiMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: GiMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 Updated306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3141

GpuTest

Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.155001000150020002500SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3229120642057

GpuTest

Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.1520406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3898080

GpuTest

Test: TessMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: TessMark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 Updated70140210280350SE +/- 0.58, N = 3314

GpuTest

Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 UpdatedUbuntu 14.04 + Mesa 10.3-develMesa 10.3-devel + Linux 3.157K14K21K28K35KSE +/- 89.45, N = 3SE +/- 159.88, N = 6SE +/- 8.01, N = 3320841197512071

GpuTest

Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080

OpenBenchmarking.orgPoints, More Is BetterGpuTest 0.7.0Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080Windows 8.1 Pro x64 Updated70K140K210K280K350KSE +/- 6217.32, N = 3315181

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