Intel Sandy Bridge Linux graphics comparison of Apple Mac OS X 10.9.4 and Apple OS X Yosemite 10.10 Beta 2 versus Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Linux with various kernel and Mesa updates. Performance tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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OS X 10.9.4 vs OS X 10.10 vs. Ubuntu Linux - Intel Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Monitor Audio Network OS Kernel Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 Intel Core i5 @ 2.30GHz (2 Cores) Apple Mac mini Intel 6 2 x 1024 MB DDR3-1333MHz 500GB Hitachi HTS545050B9A302 Intel HD 3000 288MB Thunderbolt Display OS X 10.9.4 13.3.0 (x86_64) Apple LLVM 5.1 (clang-503.0.40) (based on LLVM 3.4svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.1.1 Journaled HFS+ 2560x1440 Intel Core i5-2415M @ 2.30GHz (4 Cores) Apple Mac-8ED6AF5B48C039E1 Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM 2048MB 500GB Hitachi HTS54505 Intel HD 3000 (1300MHz) Cirrus Logic CS4206 Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57765 Gigabit PCIe + Broadcom BCM4331 802.11a/b/g/n Ubuntu 14.04 3.13.0-34-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.2.2 X Server 1.15.1 intel 2.99.910 3.1 Mesa 10.1.3 GCC 4.8.2 ext4 Intel Core i5-2415M @ 2.90GHz (4 Cores) Intel 6 /C200 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64) intel 2.99.914 3.1 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-a4359bc 2014-08-19 trusty-oibaf-ppa+gallium-nine) Intel Core i5 @ 2.30GHz (2 Cores) Apple Mac mini Intel 6 2 x 1024 MB DDR3-1333MHz 500GB Hitachi HTS545050B9A302 Intel HD 3000 288MB Thunderbolt Display OS X 10.10 14.0.0 (x86_64) Apple LLVM 5.1 (clang-503.0.40) (based on LLVM 3.4svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.1.1 Journaled HFS+ OpenBenchmarking.org Processor Details - Ubuntu 14.04.1: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand - Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance Graphics Details - Ubuntu 14.04.1, Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17: SNA
OS X 10.9.4 vs OS X 10.10 vs. Ubuntu Linux - Intel nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Off nexuiz: 2560 x 1440 - Yes - Off urbanterror: 1920 x 1080 urbanterror: 2560 x 1440 xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Low xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - High xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultra xonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultimate OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 55.29 10.87 26.17 16.77 83.53 33.40 25.74 17.80 6.86 6.86 52.13 48.07 69.18 27.55 17.29 10.15 10.16 71.20 60.53 66.76 27.31 16.44 9.87 52.46 10.90 24.73 17.17 82.57 34.24 26.92 18.63 OpenBenchmarking.org
Nexuiz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 12 24 36 48 60 SE +/- 0.61, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 55.29 6.86 10.15 52.46 MIN: 25 / MAX: 142 MIN: 5 / MAX: 8 MIN: 6 / MAX: 13 MIN: 30 / MAX: 146
Nexuiz Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 3 6 9 12 15 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 10.87 6.86 10.16 10.90 MIN: 6 / MAX: 16 MIN: 5 / MAX: 8 MIN: 6 / MAX: 13 MIN: 6 / MAX: 16
Urban Terror Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 16 32 48 64 80 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.54, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 1.11, N = 6 26.17 52.13 71.20 24.73
Urban Terror Resolution: 2560 x 1440 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 16.77 48.07 60.53 17.17
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 1.03, N = 5 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 83.53 69.18 66.76 82.57 MIN: 43 / MAX: 129 MIN: 36 / MAX: 102 MIN: 36 / MAX: 89 MIN: 43 / MAX: 127
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.56, N = 4 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 SE +/- 0.63, N = 3 33.40 27.55 27.31 34.24 MIN: 10 / MAX: 56 MIN: 15 / MAX: 36 MIN: 7 / MAX: 35 MIN: 10 / MAX: 57
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 25.74 17.29 16.44 26.92 MIN: 9 / MAX: 49 MIN: 5 / MAX: 26 MIN: 6 / MAX: 26 MIN: 9 / MAX: 51
Xonotic Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate OS X 10.9.4 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 5 10 15 20 25 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 17.80 9.87 18.63 MIN: 7 / MAX: 38 MIN: 2 / MAX: 19 MIN: 8 / MAX: 39
Urban Terror Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 20 40 60 80 100 Min: 5 / Avg: 36.94 / Max: 99 Min: 3 / Avg: 19.02 / Max: 92 Min: 3 / Avg: 13.97 / Max: 95 Min: 5 / Avg: 37.56 / Max: 99
Urban Terror Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Total Frame Time OS X 10.9.4 Ubuntu 14.04.1 Mesa 10.3-dev + Linux 3.17 OS X Yosemite Beta 2 20 40 60 80 100 Min: 6 / Avg: 28.81 / Max: 99 Min: 4 / Avg: 20.7 / Max: 94 Min: 3 / Avg: 16.38 / Max: 77 Min: 7 / Avg: 31.55 / Max: 99
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