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OS X 10.10 vs. Ubuntu 15.04 vs. Fedora 21 Mac Mini Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Monitor Audio Network OS Kernel Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx Intel Core i5 @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores) Apple Mac mini Intel 8 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz 1 TB APPLE HDD HTS541010A9E662 Intel Iris 1536MB Thunderbolt Display OS X 10.10.2 14.1.0 (x86_64) Apple LLVM 6.0 (clang-600.0.57) (based on LLVM 3.5svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 6.2 Journaled HFS+ 2560x1440 Intel Core i5-4278U @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores) Apple Mac-35C5E08120C7EEAF Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM 8192MB 1000GB APPLE HDD HTS541 Intel Device 0a2e (1100MHz) Intel Haswell-ULT HD Audio Thunderbolt Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57766 Gigabit PCIe + Broadcom BCM4360 802.11ac Wireless Ubuntu 15.04 3.19.0-9-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.3.1 X Server 1.17.1 intel 2.99.917 3.3 Mesa 10.5.0 GCC 4.9.2 ext4 4.0.0-999-generic (x86_64) 3.3 Mesa 10.6.0-devel (git-dfb1ae9 2015-03-23 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1100MHz) Fedora 21 3.19.1-201.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64) GNOME Shell 3.14.3 X Server 1.16.3 intel 2.99.916 3.3 Mesa 10.4.3 GCC 4.9.2 20150212 Clang 3.5.0 + LLVM 3.5.0 AMD A6-3410MX APU @ 1.60GHz (4 Cores) HP 358D v33.18 AMD Family 12h Root Complex 6144MB 1000GB Samsung SSD 840 AMD Radeon HD 6520G 1024MB (400/667MHz) AMD BeaverCreek HDMI Audio Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Ralink RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R openSUSE 13.2 3.16.7-7-desktop (x86_64) KDE 4.14.6 X Server 1.16.1 fglrx 15.20.2 4.4.13374 GCC 4.8.3 1366x768 OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - OS X 10.10.2: Python 2.7.6. - Ubuntu 15.04 20150323: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.9. - Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.9. - Fedora 21: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.8. SELinux: Enabled. - Fedora 21 + Clang: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.8. SELinux: Enabled. - OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.8. Compiler Details - Ubuntu 15.04 20150323: --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 - Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0: --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 - Fedora 21: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic - Fedora 21 + Clang: Optimized build; Built Dec 25 2014 (21:22:22); Default target: x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu; Host CPU: core-avx2 - OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx: --build=x86_64-suse-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libmudflap --disable-libssp --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-plugin --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-checking=release --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,fortran,obj-c++,java,ada --enable-libstdcxx-allocator=new --enable-linux-futex --enable-ssp --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --host=x86_64-suse-linux --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch-32=i586 --with-slibdir=/lib64 --with-tune=generic --without-system-libunwind Disk Details - Ubuntu 15.04 20150323: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - Fedora 21: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel - Fedora 21 + Clang: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel - OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw Processor Details - Ubuntu 15.04 20150323: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Fedora 21: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Fedora 21 + Clang: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand Graphics Details - Ubuntu 15.04 20150323, Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0, Fedora 21, Fedora 21 + Clang: SNA
OS X 10.10 vs. Ubuntu 15.04 vs. Fedora 21 Mac Mini c-ray: Total Time compilebench: Compile compilebench: Initial Create graphics-magick: HWB Color Space hint: FLOAT himeno: Poisson Pressure Solver nexuiz: 2560 x 1440 - Yes - Off postmark: Disk Transaction Performance primesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generation stockfish: Total Time mafft: Multiple Sequence Alignment xonotic: 2560 x 1440 - Low xonotic: 2560 x 1440 - Ultra OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 65.15 69.25 40.71 128 191021953.55 998.60 25.53 138 414.13 4468 38.41 84.85 33.73 54.32 224.68 156.94 153 296579143.20 1581.01 33.07 5357 188.79 4088 10.06 94.35 41.63 54.37 203.54 149.57 153 295774194.80 1583.49 33.29 5068 188.56 4085 9.80 95.62 41.97 54.41 187.03 107.58 149 293413074.28 1576.89 35.21 4968 189.71 4210 9.96 83.81 45.55 63.81 198.28 103.54 117 212715067.52 1373.74 34.90 4903 406.42 4282 11.78 83.29 45.46 79.24 477.36 150.75 82 120881822.01 410.56 63.27 2066 211.69 7626 19.32 101.62 69.87 OpenBenchmarking.org
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 65.15 54.32 54.37 54.41 63.81 79.24 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
Compile Bench Test: Compile OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 1.01, N = 5 SE +/- 4.53, N = 6 SE +/- 7.64, N = 6 SE +/- 9.19, N = 6 SE +/- 2.06, N = 3 SE +/- 8.40, N = 6 69.25 224.68 203.54 187.03 198.28 477.36
Compile Bench Test: Initial Create OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 2.91, N = 3 SE +/- 12.99, N = 3 SE +/- 9.62, N = 3 SE +/- 1.87, N = 3 SE +/- 1.11, N = 3 SE +/- 2.53, N = 3 40.71 156.94 149.57 107.58 103.54 150.75
GraphicsMagick Operation: HWB Color Space OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Operation: HWB Color Space OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 128 153 153 149 117 82 -lbz2 -lxml2 -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -pthread -lgomp -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -pthread -lgomp -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -pthread -lgomp -pthread -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -pthread -lwebp -llcms2 -ltiff -lfreetype -ljpeg -lpng12 -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lbz2 -ldl -llzma -lgomp 1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lz -lm -lpthread
Hierarchical INTegration Test: FLOAT OpenBenchmarking.org QUIPs, More Is Better Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 Test: FLOAT OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 60M 120M 180M 240M 300M SE +/- 153836.45, N = 3 SE +/- 125306.53, N = 3 SE +/- 590664.09, N = 3 SE +/- 905516.53, N = 3 SE +/- 184006.10, N = 3 SE +/- 409022.78, N = 3 191021953.55 296579143.20 295774194.80 293413074.28 212715067.52 120881822.01 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -lm
Himeno Benchmark Poisson Pressure Solver OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 2.30, N = 3 SE +/- 5.99, N = 3 SE +/- 7.43, N = 3 SE +/- 3.38, N = 3 SE +/- 2.82, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 998.60 1581.01 1583.49 1576.89 1373.74 410.56 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
Nexuiz Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.41, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 25.53 33.07 33.29 35.21 34.90 63.27 MIN: 12 / MAX: 41 MIN: 14 / MAX: 51 MIN: 14 / MAX: 51 MIN: 14 / MAX: 57 MIN: 14 / MAX: 55 MIN: 38 / MAX: 141
PostMark Disk Transaction Performance OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 1100 2200 3300 4400 5500 SE +/- 3.93, N = 3 SE +/- 38.33, N = 3 SE +/- 34.00, N = 3 SE +/- 67.00, N = 3 SE +/- 55.72, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 138 5357 5068 4968 4903 2066 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
Primesieve 1e12 Prime Number Generation OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Primesieve 5.4 1e12 Prime Number Generation OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 90 180 270 360 450 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 414.13 188.79 188.56 189.71 406.42 211.69 -fopenmp -fopenmp -fopenmp -fopenmp 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2
Stockfish Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org ms, Fewer Is Better Stockfish 2014-11-26 Total Time OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 1600 3200 4800 6400 8000 SE +/- 2.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 2.85, N = 3 SE +/- 75.84, N = 3 SE +/- 5.55, N = 3 SE +/- 102.80, N = 3 4468 4088 4085 4210 4282 7626 -arch -mdynamic-no-pic -flto -flto -flto -flto 1. (CXX) g++ options: -lpthread -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -ansi -pedantic -O3 -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt
Timed MAFFT Alignment Multiple Sequence Alignment OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 9 18 27 36 45 SE +/- 0.49, N = 3 SE +/- 0.30, N = 6 SE +/- 0.20, N = 6 SE +/- 0.29, N = 6 SE +/- 0.36, N = 6 SE +/- 0.44, N = 6 38.41 10.06 9.80 9.96 11.78 19.32 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Low OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.60, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 1.19, N = 6 SE +/- 1.47, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 84.85 94.35 95.62 83.81 83.29 101.62 MIN: 41 / MAX: 158 MIN: 50 / MAX: 140 MIN: 51 / MAX: 142 MIN: 47 / MAX: 158 MIN: 47 / MAX: 161 MIN: 66 / MAX: 185
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Ultra OS X 10.10.2 Ubuntu 15.04 20150323 Ubuntu 15.04 + Mesa 10.6 + Linux 4.0 Fedora 21 Fedora 21 + Clang OpenSuSe 13.2 AMD A6-3410mx 16 32 48 64 80 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 33.73 41.63 41.97 45.55 45.46 69.87 MIN: 16 / MAX: 56 MIN: 20 / MAX: 57 MIN: 20 / MAX: 59 MIN: 21 / MAX: 63 MIN: 20 / MAX: 63 MIN: 38 / MAX: 135
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