Fedora 21 Display Servers Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.. GNOME X.Org Server: Processor: Intel Core i7-3517U @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS UX32VDA v1.0, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 512MB (1150MHz), Audio: Intel 7 /C210, Network: Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 OS: Fedora 21, Kernel: 3.17.7-300.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.14.2, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.99.916, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 20141101, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GNOME Wayland: Processor: Intel Core i7-3517U @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS UX32VDA v1.0, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 512MB (1150MHz), Audio: Intel 7 /C210, Network: Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 OS: Fedora 21, Kernel: 3.17.7-300.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.14.2, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.99.916, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 10.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 20141101, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GNOME X.Org Server . 33.80 |=================================================== GNOME Wayland ...... 31.00 |=============================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better GNOME X.Org Server . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 29.4 MAX: 71.0 GNOME Wayland ...... MIN: 5.0 AVG: 32.2 MAX: 67.0 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GNOME X.Org Server . 35.65 |=================================================== GNOME Wayland ...... 33.93 |================================================= Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GNOME X.Org Server . 77.73 |=================================================== GNOME Wayland ...... 69.97 |============================================== Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better GNOME X.Org Server . MIN: 2.0 AVG: 12.9 MAX: 39.0 GNOME Wayland ...... MIN: 3.0 AVG: 14.3 MAX: 31.0