Fedora 21 Updates Test Fedora 21 Linux benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Fedora 21 Stock: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 @ 3.50GHz (20 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan 6144MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection OS: Fedora 21, Kernel: 3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.14.2, Display Server: X Server 1.16.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 20141101, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Fedora 21 20150109: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 @ 3.50GHz (20 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan 6144MB, Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection OS: Fedora 21, Kernel: 3.17.7-300.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.14.3, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 20141101, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 9.6 MAX: 32.0 Fedora 21 20150109 . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 9.6 MAX: 33.0 C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 11.81 |================================================ Fedora 21 20150109 . 12.68 |=================================================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 315.04 |================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 311.29 |================================================= Primesieve 5.4 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 38.78 |=================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 38.38 |================================================== FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 22.57 |=================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 22.78 |=================================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 106.47 |================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 106.96 |================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 60.11 |=================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 60.34 |=================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 12.42 |=================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 12.46 |=================================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 259.50 |================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 260.30 |================================================== Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 94.23 |=================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 93.96 |=================================================== Stockfish 2014-11-26 Total Time ms < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 3703 |==================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 3700 |==================================================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 101.77 |================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 101.70 |================================================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 80.64 |=================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 80.59 |=================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 6.98 |==================================================== Fedora 21 20150109 . 6.98 |==================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora 21 Stock .... 3.83 |================================================ Fedora 21 20150109 . 4.17 |====================================================