Intel Core i5-6500 testing with a Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF and Intel Sky Lake on Ubuntu 15.10. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.
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Skylake CPU Scaling P-State vs. CPUFreq,
"OpenArena 0.8.8 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080",
Higher Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",50,49,49.5
"P-State Performance",47.9,49.3,49.6
"CPUFreq Performance",58.1,58.4,59.6
"CPUFreq Powersave",57.2,58.7,60
"CPUFreq Ondemand",58.1,58.6,59.3
"Tesseract 2014-05-12 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080",
Higher Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",38.94588,39.48933,39.27468
"P-State Performance",39.34238,38.98484,38.76239
"CPUFreq Performance",41.08389,41.10076,41.11083
"CPUFreq Powersave",41.65984,41.68648,41.20264
"CPUFreq Ondemand",41.33352,41.60065,41.09975
"Xonotic 0.8 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low",
Higher Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",50.5276806,50.5137083,50.554634
"P-State Performance",50.128074,50.5649725,50.5493127
"CPUFreq Performance",52.3743176,52.3832229,52.4084082
"CPUFreq Powersave",52.3986152,52.460703,52.4089733
"CPUFreq Ondemand",52.4892566,52.418741,52.4278458
"Xonotic 0.8 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High",
Higher Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",25.544387,25.5632119,25.5567335
"P-State Performance",25.615565,25.6012116,25.6081628
"CPUFreq Performance",26.6712341,26.6794375,26.6622812
"CPUFreq Powersave",26.6997408,26.7122684,26.6986864
"CPUFreq Ondemand",26.7318921,26.7076791,26.7431105
"Xonotic 0.8 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra",
Higher Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",21.1314475,21.1019965,21.1522106
"P-State Performance",21.1607774,21.1637812,21.183271
"CPUFreq Performance",21.8928188,21.8864676,21.8928338
"CPUFreq Powersave",21.9292997,21.9108705,21.9070325
"CPUFreq Ondemand",21.9495678,21.920572,21.9584748
"Xonotic 0.8 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate",
Higher Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",16.4299999,16.4360551,16.4142914
"P-State Performance",16.4426526,16.4569161,16.4594656
"CPUFreq Performance",16.8715626,16.8675012,16.8585442
"CPUFreq Powersave",16.8543429,16.8608082,16.8579516
"CPUFreq Ondemand",16.882138,16.8939257,16.8888679
"x264 2014-08-30 - H.264 Video Encoding",
Higher Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",140.82,142.32,142.52,141.92,141.86
"P-State Performance",141.68,143,142.99,143.08,141.77
"CPUFreq Performance",139.94,141.82,140.45,141.12,141.17
"CPUFreq Powersave",139.48,139.98,140.34,140.57,139.62
"CPUFreq Ondemand",139.7,140.19,141.56,140.15,141.94
"OpenArena 0.8.8 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",
"P-State Performance",
"CPUFreq Performance",
"CPUFreq Powersave",
"CPUFreq Ondemand",
"Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 - Time To Compile",
Lower Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",129.67885994911,126.64085102081,126.97947716713
"P-State Performance",129.5854279995,126.69830298424,126.56826710701
"CPUFreq Performance",129.62951207161,127.45197486877,126.98948192596
"CPUFreq Powersave",129.64819502831,127.38341617584,126.92100095749
"CPUFreq Ondemand",129.52525401115,127.8694601059,127.15184402466
"C-Ray 1.1 - Total Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",23.442,23.387,23.414
"P-State Performance",23.419,23.414,23.41
"CPUFreq Performance",23.385,23.432,23.424
"CPUFreq Powersave",23.418,23.421,23.414
"CPUFreq Ondemand",23.405,23.415,23.41
"FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 - WAV To FLAC",
Lower Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",5.6173751354218,5.6063189506531,5.6070439815521,5.6136510372162,5.6004238128662
"P-State Performance",5.6294620037079,5.6095449924469,5.604376077652,5.672963142395,5.6004002094269
"CPUFreq Performance",5.6404988765717,5.6240139007568,5.6436281204224,5.6108939647675,5.6261129379272
"CPUFreq Powersave",5.6314890384674,5.6078209877014,5.6002209186554,5.6131889820099,5.6003460884094
"CPUFreq Ondemand",5.6236808300018,5.6098721027374,5.5997059345245,5.6065218448639,5.6008410453796
"LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 - WAV To MP3",
Lower Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",12.04502081871,12.078678846359,12.063212156296,12.056760787964,12.079064846039
"P-State Performance",12.065451860428,12.076756954193,12.075340986252,12.075987100601,12.066764831543
"CPUFreq Performance",12.055694103241,12.132472038269,12.073365926743,12.069257974625,12.057521820068
"CPUFreq Powersave",12.062098026276,12.056837797165,12.138343095779,12.063302993774,12.066895008087
"CPUFreq Ondemand",12.046118021011,12.060817956924,12.066944122314,12.052978992462,12.068957090378
"FFmpeg 2.6.2 - H.264 HD To NTSC DV",
Lower Results Are Better
"P-State Powersave",9.9112858772278,9.9806208610535,9.8796880245209
"P-State Performance",10.147315979004,9.9592230319977,9.9115190505981
"CPUFreq Performance",11.369261026382,11.132652997971,11.173326969147
"CPUFreq Powersave",11.365941047668,11.181425094604,11.151976108551
"CPUFreq Ondemand",11.269559144974,11.226641178131,11.168652057648