Intel Broadwell Power Consumption
Intel Broadwell power consumption and other Linux benchmark results. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.


ThinkPad X1 Carbon: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel Broadwell-U (950MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA: 

	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: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

HP EliteBook 161C: 

	Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 161C, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel HD 3000 (1300MHz), Audio: Intel 6 /C200, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.1, Display Server: X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.3.2, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... 68.21 |=================================================
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . 60.34 |===========================================
HP EliteBook 161C .... 46.29 |=================================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... 3.44 |==================================================
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . 1.90 |============================
HP EliteBook 161C .... 1.11 |================


Xonotic 0.8
System Power Consumption Monitor
Milliwatts < Lower Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... MIN: 8249   AVG: 19811  MAX: 20996 
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . MIN: 14060  AVG: 31778  MAX: 34617 
HP EliteBook 161C .... MIN: 13292  AVG: 41845  MAX: 44580 


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H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... 73.65 |=================================================
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . 63.38 |==========================================
HP EliteBook 161C .... 61.44 |=========================================


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H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... 4.60 |==================================================
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . 2.81 |===============================
HP EliteBook 161C .... 1.46 |================


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System Power Consumption Monitor
Milliwatts < Lower Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... MIN: 9165   AVG: 16024  MAX: 18977 
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . MIN: 10278  AVG: 22530  MAX: 31072 
HP EliteBook 161C .... MIN: 13689  AVG: 41960  MAX: 45226 


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... 241.97 |================================================
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . 208.47 |=========================================
HP EliteBook 161C .... 210.87 |==========================================


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... 15.44 |=================================================
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . 10.06 |================================
HP EliteBook 161C .... 6.20  |====================


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
System Power Consumption Monitor
Milliwatts < Lower Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... MIN: 9094   AVG: 15670  MAX: 18492 
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . MIN: 10219  AVG: 20729  MAX: 24753 
HP EliteBook 161C .... MIN: 13689  AVG: 34006  MAX: 41340 


Timed Idle
System Power Consumption Monitor
Milliwatts < Lower Is Better
ThinkPad X1 Carbon . MIN: 7503  AVG: 7686  MAX: 8498 


System Power Consumption Monitor
Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring
Milliwatts
ThinkPad X1 Carbon ... MIN: 7503   AVG: 16255  MAX: 20996 
ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA . MIN: 10108  AVG: 28170  MAX: 34617 
HP EliteBook 161C .... MIN: 13292  AVG: 39516  MAX: 45226