Kernel Tests Ubuntu 15.10 Benchmark results by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix. 4.2.0-16-generic: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-HD3P, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ TRION100, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-16-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x800 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-HD3P, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ TRION100, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x800 4.3.0-999-generic: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-HD3P, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ TRION100, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.3.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20151011, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x800 Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 783.32 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 73.49 |===== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 783.29 |================================================ Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 340.01 |============================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 69.02 |========= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 360.74 |================================================ Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 2302.63 |================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 3316.28 |=============================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 3199.82 |============================================= Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1280 x 800 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 89.16 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 88.77 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 89.22 |================================================= Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Mode: Fullscreen Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 11.06 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 11.05 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 11.09 |================================================= Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 306.03 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 308.04 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 305.94 |================================================ Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 161.72 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 161.53 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 162.33 |================================================ Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 129.07 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 128.46 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 128.83 |================================================ Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 92.95 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 92.38 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 92.93 |================================================= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 6373 |================================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 6375 |================================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 6365 |================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 630 |================================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 633 |=================================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 638 |=================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 95504 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 94883 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 94461 |================================================ GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 255 |=================================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 255 |=================================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 255 |=================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1280 x 800 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 812 |=================================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 812 |=================================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 812 |=================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP CUTCP Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 12.16 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 12.14 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 11.93 |================================================ Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 34.17 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 34.83 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 34.43 |================================================ Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 173.11 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 174.01 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 173.06 |================================================ Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 72.14 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 74.19 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 68.28 |============================================= Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Streamcluster Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 31.16 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 31.58 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 31.16 |================================================ x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 220.76 |=============================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 224.28 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 219.78 |=============================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 86.97 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 88.33 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 87.42 |================================================ Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 21.74 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 21.94 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 22.21 |================================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 19.17 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 19.20 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 19.24 |================================================= Primesieve 5.4.2 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 66.46 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 66.43 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 66.34 |================================================= Stockfish 2014-11-26 Total Time ms < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 2926 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 2982 |================================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 2927 |================================================= FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 5.29 |================================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 5.25 |================================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 5.19 |================================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 10.37 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 10.34 |================================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 10.28 |================================================= FFmpeg 2.6.2 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 8.33 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 8.46 |================================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 8.30 |================================================= OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 733.43 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 733.40 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 734.03 |================================================ PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 3195.34 |=============================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 2510.00 |===================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 2842.63 |========================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 3720.88 |=============================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 2729.72 |================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 3402.31 |=========================================== Redis 3.0.1 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 2406545.71 |============================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 2324340.83 |========================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 2082541.96 |====================================== Redis 3.0.1 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 1876149.08 |============================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 1775305.71 |========================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 1647701.23 |======================================= Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Crypto Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 973.48 |================================================ 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 967.95 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 974.70 |================================================ Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Forking Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 41068.56 |=========================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 43648.13 |============================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 42916.29 |============================================= Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: CPU Stress Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 1964.48 |=============================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 1944.80 |=============================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 1962.07 |=============================================== Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Matrix Math Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 23510.71 |============================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 23238.02 |============================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 22889.75 |============================================= Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Vector Math Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 193420.17 |============================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 192593.98 |============================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 193586.09 |============================================= Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Memory Copying Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 1427.87 |========================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 1608.63 |============================================== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 1637.38 |=============================================== Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Socket Activity Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 5772.75 |=============================================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 5354.87 |============================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 5429.96 |============================================ Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Context Switching Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 7951755.70 |============================== 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 3051260.95 |=========== 4.3.0-999-generic .... 11420279.95 |=========================================== Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Glibc C String Functions Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 228919.46 |============================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 226377.20 |============================================= 4.3.0-999-generic .... 225749.00 |============================================ Stress-NG 0.04.05 Test: Glibc Qsort Data Sorting Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better 4.2.0-16-generic ..... 71.93 |================================================= 4.2-3.dmz.1-liquorix . 70.97 |================================================ 4.3.0-999-generic .... 71.37 |=================================================