Intel Core i7 3960X Linux First tests of the Intel Core i7 3960X Sandy Bridge Extreme Edition processor under Linux. Using an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit snapshot with the Linux 3.2 kernel. More tests are on the way on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel. Thanks to Intel Corp for sending out the Core i7 3960X, the Intel X79 motherboard, and the Intel water cooling kit for Sandy-E.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1503095-LI-1112103AR37&sro&gru .
Intel Core i7 3960X Linux Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Intel Core i7 3960X Intel Core i7 4700HQ Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores) Intel DX79SI Intel Sandy DMI2 16384MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 AMD Radeon HD 6900 2048MB (800/1250MHz) Realtek ALC892 DELL P2210H Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection Ubuntu 12.04 3.2.0-3-generic (x86_64) Unity 4.24.0 X Server 1.10.4 fglrx 8.91.4 Catalyst 11.11 4.1.11251 GCC 4.6 ext4 1920x1080 Intel Core i7-4700HQ @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores) ASUS G750JM v1.0 Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th 31744MB 1000GB Seagate ST1000LM014-1EJ1 + 1000GB TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 + 1500GB HGST HTS541515A9 + 1000GB 541010A9E680 Intel HD 4600 (1200MHz) Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th HP E231 Qualcomm Atheros QCA8171 Gigabit + Broadcom BCM4352 802.11ac Wireless Arch rolling 3.18.6-1-ARCH (x86_64) GNOME Shell 3.14.3 intel 2.99.917 3.3 Mesa 10.4.6 GCC 4.9.2 20150304 + Clang 3.5.1 + LLVM 3.5.1 + ICC + CUDA 6.5 3840x1080 OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - Intel Core i7 3960X: Compiz was running on this system. Compiler Details - Intel Core i7 4700HQ: --disable-libssp --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-libunwind-exceptions --disable-werror --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-cloog-backend=isl --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-install-libiberty --enable-languages=c,c++,ada,fortran,go,lto,objc,obj-c++ --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-linker-hash-style=gnu Processor Details - Intel Core i7 4700HQ: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Intel Core i7 3960X Linux build-linux-kernel: Time To Compile c-ray: Total Time smallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Intel Core i7 3960X Intel Core i7 4700HQ 58.76 36.23 67 96.23 27.33 106 OpenBenchmarking.org
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Intel Core i7 3960X Intel Core i7 4700HQ 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.70, N = 3 SE +/- 1.66, N = 4 58.76 96.23
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Intel Core i7 3960X Intel Core i7 4700HQ 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.69, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 6 36.23 27.33 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math
Smallpt Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Intel Core i7 3960X Intel Core i7 4700HQ 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.73, N = 3 67 106 1. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp
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