Broadwell Ubuntu 16.04 Mesa 11.3 Intel Graphics Intel Core i7-5600U testing with a LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW and Intel Broadwell-U on Ubuntu 16.04. Tests on Mesa 11.2 vs. 11.3-dev and with Linux 4.4 and Linux 4.6 kernels. Tests for a future article on Phoronix. Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4: 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 Broadwell-U (950MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 beignet 1.1.1, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160413, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4: 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 Broadwell-U (950MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 4.2 Mesa 11.3.0-devel (git-265487a 2016-05-17 xenial-oibaf-ppa), OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 beignet 1.1.1, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160413, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Mesa 11.3.0-dev + 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 Broadwell-U (950MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7265 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.6.0-040600-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 4.2 Mesa 11.3.0-devel (git-265487a 2016-05-17 xenial-oibaf-ppa), OpenCL: OpenCL 1.2 beignet 1.1.1, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160413, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta: Processor: Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z97M-G43(MS-7924) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U- DMI, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 512GB SAMSUNG MZHPU512, Graphics: Intel Iris Pro 6200 (1150MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Monitor: DELL P2213, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Fedora 24, Kernel: 4.5.4-300.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Frameworks 5, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.1 (git-79b0e13), Compiler: GCC 6.1.1 20160510 + Clang 3.8.0 + LLVM 3.8.0, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200: Processor: 2 x Intel Core (Broadwell) @ 3.30GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 43GB QEMU HDD, Graphics: Red Hat Virtio GPU, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Fedora 24, Kernel: 4.5.4-300.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.20.2, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.1 (git-79b0e13) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 6.1.1 20160510, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: qemu OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 29.02 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 37.33 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 36.97 | Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 334.77 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 29.67 | OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ....... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 33.3 MAX: 75.0 Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 26.8 MAX: 62.0 Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 . MIN: 5.0 AVG: 27.1 MAX: 61.0 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 42.59 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 51.12 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 51.10 | Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 145.55 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 10.23 | Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 31.40 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 38.39 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 38.90 | Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 123.22 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 10.30 | Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Mode: Fullscreen Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 6.31 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 7.08 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 7.23 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 20.54 |== Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 1.01 | Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 58.42 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 75.77 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 70.27 | Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 220.81 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 41.83 | Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 46.31 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 59.04 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 59.49 | Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 181.74 |= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 3361 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 4343 |== Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 4349 |== Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 8312 |=== Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 7718 |=== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 319 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 344 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 342 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 1259 |=== Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 1335 |=== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 31684 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 39100 | Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 39540 | Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 123066 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 24735 | GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 89 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 93 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 93 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 326 |==== Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 243 |=== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.4 ............................................... 257 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.4 ......................................... 277 |= Mesa 11.3.0-dev + Linux 4.6 ......................................... 277 |= Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . 924 |==== Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... 792 |=== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + Iris Pro 6200 Broadwell on Fedora 24 Beta . MIN: 1 AVG: 3 MAX: 5 Mesa 11.2 + Linux 4.5.4 + VirGL3D + Iris Pro 6200 ................... MIN: 1 AVG: 32 MAX: 99