all governors Running pts/bioshock-infinite-1.0.1, pts/coh2-1.0.3, pts/talos-principle-1.0.1, pts/ue4-atlantis-1.1.0, pts/lammps-1.0.1, pts/x264-2.0.0, pts/graphics-magick-1.6.1, pts/himeno-1.2.0, pts/c-ray-1.1.0, pts/encode-flac-1.5.0, pts/encode-mp3-1.4.0, pts/redis-1.0.0, pts/apache-1.6.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. cpufreq-ondemand: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-21M, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072MB (862/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E220x Gigabit OS: SteamOS 2.0, Kernel: 4.1.0-0.steamos.25-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 3.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 364.19, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 cpufreq-performance: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-21M, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072MB (862/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E220x Gigabit OS: SteamOS 2.0, Kernel: 4.1.0-0.steamos.25-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 3.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 364.19, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 pstate-powersave: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-21M, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072MB (862/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E220x Gigabit OS: SteamOS 2.0, Kernel: 4.1.0-0.steamos.25-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 3.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 364.19, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 pstate-performance: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 7 (MS-7916) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-21M, Graphics: Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072MB (862/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E220x Gigabit OS: SteamOS 2.0, Kernel: 4.1.0-0.steamos.25-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 3.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 364.19, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 BioShock Infinite Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 98.30 |================================================ cpufreq-performance . 100.41 |================================================= pstate-powersave .... 99.69 |================================================= pstate-performance .. 100.12 |================================================= Company of Heroes 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Maximum Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 49.14 |=============================================== cpufreq-performance . 50.96 |================================================= pstate-powersave .... 51.74 |================================================== pstate-performance .. 50.99 |================================================= The Talos Principle Renderer: OpenGL - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 49.83 |================================================== cpufreq-performance . 49.80 |================================================== pstate-powersave .... 49.97 |================================================== pstate-performance .. 50.07 |================================================== Atlantis Substance Demo 4.5.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 63.85 |================================================== cpufreq-performance . 62.14 |================================================= pstate-powersave .... 62.14 |================================================= pstate-performance .. 62.11 |================================================= Atlantis Substance Demo 4.5.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 16.2 MAX: 41.0 cpufreq-performance . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 16.2 MAX: 37.7 pstate-powersave .... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 16.2 MAX: 37.2 pstate-performance .. MIN: 4.1 AVG: 16.2 MAX: 37.4 LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0 Test: Rhodopsin Protein Loop Time < Lower Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 7.58 |================================================== cpufreq-performance . 7.57 |================================================== pstate-powersave .... 7.67 |=================================================== pstate-performance .. 7.64 |=================================================== x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 177.18 |================================================ cpufreq-performance . 181.76 |================================================= pstate-powersave .... 173.59 |=============================================== pstate-performance .. 180.42 |================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 215 |==================================================== cpufreq-performance . 215 |==================================================== pstate-powersave .... 213 |==================================================== pstate-performance .. 215 |==================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 2217.49 |================================================ cpufreq-performance . 2065.19 |============================================= pstate-powersave .... 2216.59 |================================================ pstate-performance .. 2039.37 |============================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 20.09 |================================================== cpufreq-performance . 20.08 |================================================== pstate-powersave .... 20.19 |================================================== pstate-performance .. 20.11 |================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 5.13 |================================================== cpufreq-performance . 5.10 |================================================== pstate-powersave .... 5.19 |=================================================== pstate-performance .. 5.09 |================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 9.69 |=================================================== cpufreq-performance . 9.69 |=================================================== pstate-powersave .... 9.78 |=================================================== pstate-performance .. 9.65 |================================================== Redis 3.0.1 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 3311427.00 |=========================================== cpufreq-performance . 3448276.00 |============================================= pstate-powersave .... 3110283.50 |========================================= pstate-performance .. 3424737.50 |============================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better cpufreq-ondemand .... 57698.73 |=============================================== cpufreq-performance . 56922.66 |============================================== pstate-powersave .... 56615.20 |============================================== pstate-performance .. 57962.04 |===============================================