Linux 4.3 Scheduler Running pts/npb-1.2.1, pts/hpcc-1.1.5, pts/x264-1.9.0, pts/graphics-magick-1.6.1, pts/himeno-1.1.0, pts/build-apache-1.5.1, pts/build-linux-kernel-1.5.3, pts/c-ray-1.1.0, pts/compress-pbzip2-1.4.0, pts/primesieve-1.3.1, pts/smallpt-1.0.1, pts/stockfish-1.0.0, pts/pgbench-1.5.1, pts/apache-1.6.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Linux 4.2.0: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel Sky Lake (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-040200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.5, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20150825, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 4.3 02-09-15: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel Sky Lake (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150901, Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.5, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20150825, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 44700.98 |================================================ Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 41807.66 |============================================= PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 5078.44 |================================================ Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 5133.83 |================================================= PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 2571.75 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 2588.46 |================================================= Stockfish 2014-11-26 Total Time ms < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 3165 |==================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 3188 |==================================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 96 |====================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 96 |====================================================== Primesieve 5.4.2 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 80.61 |=================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 80.67 |=================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 7.02 |==================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 7.02 |==================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 19.78 |=================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 19.80 |=================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 107.47 |================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 108.40 |================================================== Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 24.91 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 25.77 |=================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 2572.29 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 2572.92 |================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 201 |===================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 202 |===================================================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 172.59 |================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 172.16 |================================================== HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: Max Ping Pong Bandwidth MB/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 19109.76 |================================================ Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 18990.98 |================================================ HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: Random Ring Bandwidth GB/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 3.88550 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 3.87780 |================================================= HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: Random Ring Latency usecs < Lower Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 0.39611 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 0.39431 |================================================= HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-Random Access GUP/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 0.05331 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 0.05324 |================================================= HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: EP-STREAM Triad GB/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 6.32985 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 6.30019 |================================================= HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-Ptrans GB/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 1.38593 |================================================ Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 1.40430 |================================================= HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: EP-DGEMM GFLOPS > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 15.19 |=================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 15.22 |=================================================== HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-Ffte GFLOPS > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 5.84365 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 5.85093 |================================================= HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-HPL GFLOPS > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 58.14 |=================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 58.17 |=================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: SP.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 4082.39 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 4070.81 |================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 15296.21 |================================================ Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 15187.83 |================================================ NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: FT.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 7515.55 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 7537.94 |================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 206.16 |================================================== Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 206.28 |================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: BT.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 4.2.0 ........ 5366.32 |================================================= Linux 4.3 02-09-15 . 5376.53 |=================================================