Intel Broadwell Power Consumption

Intel Broadwell power consumption and other Linux benchmark results compared to several different Intel laptops. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1502072-DE-POWERUSE576&gru&rdt.

Intel Broadwell Power ConsumptionProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkMonitorOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAAIntel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores)LENOVO 20BSCTO1WWIntel Broadwell-U-OPI8192MB128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128Intel Broadwell-U (950MHz)Intel Broadwell-U AudioIntel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265Ubuntu 15.043.18.0-9-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.2.901 (1.16.3 RC 1)intel 2.99.9173.3 Mesa 10.3.2GCC 4.9.2ext41920x1080Intel Core i7-3517U @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores)ASUS UX32VDA v1.0Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM4096MB2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212Intel HD 4000 512MB (1150MHz)Intel 7 /C210Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235Intel Core i5-2520M @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores)HP 161CIntel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160Intel HD 3000 (1300MHz)Intel 6 /C200Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 62053.1 Mesa 10.3.21600x900Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.47GHz (8 Cores)LENOVO 4318CTOIntel Core DMI160GB FUJITSU MHZ2160BNVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (550/790MHz)Intel 5 /3400Lenovo LimitedIntel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300NVIDIA 304.1253.3.0Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz (4 Cores)ASUS K56CA v1.0Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM500GB Hitachi HTS54505 + 24GB SanDisk SSD i100Intel HD 4000 (1050MHz)Intel 7 /C210Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless3.18.0-12-generic (x86_64)intel 2.99.9173.3 Mesa 10.4.21366x768Intel Core i7-4558U @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores)ASUS UX301LAA v1.0Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM8192MB2 x 128GB SanDisk SD6SP1M1Intel Device 0a2e (1200MHz)Intel Haswell-ULT HD AudioLQ133T1JW14Intel Wireless 72602560x1440OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details- ThinkPad X1 Carbon: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- HP EliteBook 161C: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- ThinkPad W510: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- ASUS K56CA: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- ASUS Zenbook UX301LAA: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- ThinkPad X1 Carbon, ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA, HP EliteBook 161C, ASUS K56CA, ASUS Zenbook UX301LAA: SNASystem Details- This was running on battery power.

Intel Broadwell Power Consumptionxonotic: 1280 x 1024 - Highx264: H.264 Video Encodingopenssl: RSA 4096-bit PerformanceThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAA68.2173.65241.9760.3463.38208.4746.2961.44210.8789.4855.28137.7064.9541.52134.2339.9885.32263.20OpenBenchmarking.org

System Power Consumption Monitor

Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring

MinAvgMaxThinkPad X1 Carbon75031625520996ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA101082817034617HP EliteBook 161C132923951645226ThinkPad W510236754736355644ASUS K56CA112502440832520ASUS Zenbook UX301LAA114173742447530OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwattsSystem Power Consumption MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System Monitoring14K28K42K56K70K

Xonotic

Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: HighThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAA0.7741.5482.3223.0963.873.441.901.111.772.330.98

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Betterx264 2014-08-30H.264 Video EncodingThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAA1.0352.073.1054.145.1754.602.811.461.182.243.11

Xonotic

Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.8Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: HighThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAA20406080100SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 1.10, N = 368.2160.3446.2989.4864.9539.98MIN: 36 / MAX: 92MIN: 34 / MAX: 79MIN: 25 / MAX: 59MIN: 49 / MAX: 145MIN: 35 / MAX: 99MIN: 17 / MAX: 60

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2014-08-30H.264 Video EncodingThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAA20406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 5SE +/- 0.14, N = 5SE +/- 0.12, N = 5SE +/- 0.40, N = 5SE +/- 0.09, N = 5SE +/- 0.26, N = 573.6563.3861.4455.2841.5285.321. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

OpenSSL

RSA 4096-bit Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second Per Watt, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformanceThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAA4812162015.4410.066.202.867.538.96

OpenSSL

RSA 4096-bit Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformanceThinkPad X1 CarbonASUS Zenbook UX32VDAHP EliteBook 161CThinkPad W510ASUS K56CAASUS Zenbook UX301LAA60120180240300SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3241.97208.47210.87137.70134.23263.201. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

Xonotic

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxThinkPad X1 Carbon82491981120996ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA140603177834617HP EliteBook 161C132924184544580ThinkPad W510320745044455644ASUS K56CA112802785732520ASUS Zenbook UX301LAA114174071547530OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterXonotic 0.8System Power Consumption Monitor14K28K42K56K70K

x264

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxThinkPad X1 Carbon91651602418977ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA102782253031072HP EliteBook 161C136894196045226ThinkPad W510264334694454904ASUS K56CA118351856821270ASUS Zenbook UX301LAA135862740838472OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is Betterx264 2014-08-30System Power Consumption Monitor14K28K42K56K70K

OpenSSL

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxThinkPad X1 Carbon90941567018492ASUS Zenbook UX32VDA102192072924753HP EliteBook 161C136893400641340ThinkPad W510242624808355589ASUS K56CA118801781920265ASUS Zenbook UX301LAA136192936935131OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gSystem Power Consumption Monitor14K28K42K56K70K

Timed Idle

System Power Consumption Monitor

MinAvgMaxThinkPad X1 Carbon750376868498OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterTimed IdleSystem Power Consumption Monitor2K4K6K8K10K


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