Fedora 24 Beta Fedora tests on two laptops. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article. ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta: Processor: Intel Core i7-4558U @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS UX301LAA v1.0, Chipset: Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 2 x 128GB SanDisk SD6SP1M1, Graphics: Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell-ULT HD Audio, Monitor: LQ133T1JW14, Network: Intel Wireless 7260 OS: Fedora 24, Kernel: 4.5.2-302.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.20.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0 (git-e7fb889), Compiler: GCC 6.0.0 20160406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6: Processor: Intel Core i7-4558U @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS UX301LAA v1.0, Chipset: Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 2 x 128GB SanDisk SD6SP1M1, Graphics: Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell-ULT HD Audio, Monitor: LQ133T1JW14, Network: Intel Wireless 7260 OS: Fedora 24, Kernel: 4.6.0-0.rc7.git0.1.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64) 20160509, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.20.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.1 (git-79b0e13), Compiler: GCC 6.0.0 20160406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta: Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel HD 5500 (950MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Fedora 24, Kernel: 4.5.2-302.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.20.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0 (git-e7fb889), Compiler: GCC 6.0.0 20160406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6: Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel HD 5500 (950MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Fedora 24, Kernel: 4.6.0-0.rc7.git0.1.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64) 20160509, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.20.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.1 (git-79b0e13), Compiler: GCC 6.0.0 20160406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 67.57 |=========== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 70.09 |=========== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 146.63 |======================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 146.38 |======================== Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 2.24 |======== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 2.25 |======== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 7.25 |========================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 7.23 |========================== Xonotic 0.8 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 18670 AVG: 30111 MAX: 50016 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 12798 AVG: 31089 MAX: 49672 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 9099 AVG: 20225 MAX: 24212 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 8151 AVG: 20241 MAX: 24343 Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 39.69 |=============== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 40.18 |=============== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 66.70 |========================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 66.51 |========================= Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 0.96 |======== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 0.96 |======== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 3.28 |========================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 3.27 |========================== Xonotic 0.8 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 3552 AVG: 41380 MAX: 46420 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 10933 AVG: 41804 MAX: 46209 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 11043 AVG: 20306 MAX: 22909 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 11143 AVG: 20353 MAX: 22904 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 21.14 |============= ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 20.61 |============= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 38.90 |========================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 39.41 |========================= Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 0.72 |========== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 0.72 |========== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 1.95 |========================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 1.96 |========================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 17904 AVG: 29223 MAX: 53224 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 11466 AVG: 28634 MAX: 51848 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 11187 AVG: 19928 MAX: 22980 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 11011 AVG: 20084 MAX: 22927 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 255.95 |=================== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 253.90 |=================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 322.16 |======================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 324.08 |======================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.3 Time To Compile Performance Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 0.00 | ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 0.00 | Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 0.00 | Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 0.00 | Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.3 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 21578 AVG: 38203 MAX: 41613 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 10744 AVG: 34664 MAX: 40925 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 11115 AVG: 17712 MAX: 22793 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 11049 AVG: 17669 MAX: 22726 x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 88.09 |========================= ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 87.75 |========================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 74.10 |===================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 74.90 |===================== x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 2.17 |============= ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 2.69 |================ Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 4.01 |======================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 4.41 |========================== x264 2015-11-02 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 38727 AVG: 40585 MAX: 41480 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 8003 AVG: 32657 MAX: 34976 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 10276 AVG: 18496 MAX: 21515 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 8875 AVG: 16990 MAX: 19753 Redis 3.0.1 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 1420528.71 |==================== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 1277434.54 |================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 1340668.46 |=================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 1215988.34 |================= Redis 3.0.1 Test: SET Requests Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 99910.59 |============ ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 148323.31 |================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 172849.10 |===================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 164108.81 |==================== Redis 3.0.1 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 13697 AVG: 14218 MAX: 19147 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 7326 AVG: 8613 MAX: 19980 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 6598 AVG: 7756 MAX: 9834 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 6644 AVG: 7410 MAX: 8899 John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 2790 |========================== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 2790 |========================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 2452 |======================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 2454 |======================= John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 86.50 |============== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 101.43 |================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 146.99 |======================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 146.82 |======================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 21201 AVG: 32253 MAX: 37640 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 15551 AVG: 27506 MAX: 36385 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 6055 AVG: 16681 MAX: 20384 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 6124 AVG: 16715 MAX: 20364 Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 1722.91 |====================== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 1745.02 |====================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 1817.92 |======================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 1830.23 |======================= Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 64.88 |============== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 79.07 |================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 108.23 |======================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 110.60 |======================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 22755 AVG: 26557 MAX: 28804 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 11721 AVG: 22070 MAX: 22854 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 8663 AVG: 16797 MAX: 17864 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 8621 AVG: 16548 MAX: 17798 LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 11.86 |========================= ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 11.88 |========================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 11.69 |========================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 11.66 |========================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Performance Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 0.00 | ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 0.00 | Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 0.01 |========================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 0.01 |========================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 19935 AVG: 26404 MAX: 27206 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 20301 AVG: 20588 MAX: 20890 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 8779 AVG: 14827 MAX: 16478 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 8787 AVG: 14467 MAX: 16232 Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 246.88 |======================= ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 260.04 |======================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 185.33 |================= Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 185.51 |================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 11.48 |================ ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 17.08 |======================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 17.62 |======================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 18.06 |========================= Compile Bench 0.6 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 17216 AVG: 21507 MAX: 29181 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 10522 AVG: 15222 MAX: 22510 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 8517 AVG: 10515 MAX: 13524 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 8593 AVG: 10274 MAX: 13351 Meta Performance Per Watt Performance Per Watt Performance Per Watt > Higher Is Better ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ 142577.28 |===================== ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... 128271.40 |=================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. 134578.39 |==================== Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . 122112.10 |================== System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Milliwatts ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta ................ MIN: 3552 AVG: 33478 MAX: 53224 ASUS UX301LAA: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 .... MIN: 7226 AVG: 31424 MAX: 51848 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta ............. MIN: 6055 AVG: 17117 MAX: 24212 Lenovo X1 Carbon: Fedora 24 Beta + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 6036 AVG: 17042 MAX: 24343