Clear Linux vs. Ubuntu 16.10 vs. Fedora Graphics Latest Tests
Fresh Skylake Linux graphics tests on various distros. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.
Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Clear Linux 11920, Kernel: 4.8.11-279.native (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.19.0, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.0, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 + Clang 3.9.0 + LLVM 3.9.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-generic-linux --disable-libunwind-exceptions --disable-multiarch --disable-vtable-verify --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --enable-ld=default --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-pch --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --exec-prefix=/usr --includedir=/usr/include --target=x86_64-generic-linux --with-arch=westmere --with-glibc-version=2.19 --with-gnu-ld --with-isl --with-ppl=yes --with-tune=haswell
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance
Ubuntu 16.10
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-27-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-dev
OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-27-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Fedora 25
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.1, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.1 20160916, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.
Fedora 25 - X.Org
OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.8.8-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.1 20160916, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
GpuTest
GpuTest is a cross-platform OpenGL benchmark developed at Geeks3D.com that offers tech demos such as FurMark, TessMark, and other workloads to stress various areas of GPUs and drivers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
OpenArena
Xonotic
This is a benchmark of Xonotic, which is a fork of the DarkPlaces-based Nexuiz game. Development began in March of 2010 on the Xonotic game. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Unigine Heaven
This test calculates the average frame-rate within the Heaven demo for the Unigine engine. This engine is extremely demanding on the system's graphics card. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
ET: Legacy
ETLegacy is an open-source engine evolution of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, a World War II era first person shooter that was released for free by Splash Damage using the id Tech 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
OpenArena
Clear Linux 11920 - Linux 4.8 + Mesa 13.1
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Clear Linux 11920, Kernel: 4.8.11-279.native (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.19.0, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.0, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel, Vulkan: 1.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 + Clang 3.9.0 + LLVM 3.9.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-generic-linux --disable-libunwind-exceptions --disable-multiarch --disable-vtable-verify --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --enable-ld=default --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-pch --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --exec-prefix=/usr --includedir=/usr/include --target=x86_64-generic-linux --with-arch=westmere --with-glibc-version=2.19 --with-gnu-ld --with-isl --with-ppl=yes --with-tune=haswell
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance
Testing initiated at 29 November 2016 17:04 by user root.
Ubuntu 16.10
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-27-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Testing initiated at 29 November 2016 13:40 by user phoronix.
Ubuntu 16.10 - Mesa 13.1-dev
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.8.0-27-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
Testing initiated at 29 November 2016 15:28 by user phoronix.
Fedora 25
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.1, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.1 20160916, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.
Testing initiated at 29 November 2016 17:51 by user phoronix.
Fedora 25 - X.Org
Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection
OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.8.8-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.0.3, Compiler: GCC 6.2.1 20160916, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.
Testing initiated at 29 November 2016 19:03 by user phoronix.