Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the
Phoronix Test Suite by running the command:
phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1709276-TY-MACBUNTU073
MacOS 10.12.6 vs. Ubuntu 16.04 Linux MacBook Air
Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.
macOS 10.12.6:
Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Air, Chipset: Apple SSD, Memory: 2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 121GB APPLE SSD SD0128F, Graphics: Intel HD 5000 1536MB, Monitor: Color LCD
OS: macOS 10.12.6, Kernel: 16.7.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 9.0.0 (clang-900.0.37) + GCC 4.2.1, File-System: MS-DOS FAT32, Screen Resolution: 1366x768
macOS 10.13:
Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Air, Chipset: Apple SSD, Memory: 2 x 2 GB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 121GB APPLE SSD SD0128F, Graphics: Intel HD 5000 1536MB, Monitor: Color LCD
OS: macOS 10.13, Kernel: 17.0.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 9.0.0 (clang-900.0.37) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 9.0, File-System: APFS, Screen Resolution: 1366x768
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS:
Processor: Intel Core i5-4250U @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple Mac-35C1E88140C3E6CF, Chipset: Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 121GB APPLE SSD SD0128, Graphics: Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1000MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell-ULT HD Audio, Monitor: Color LCD, Network: Broadcom BCM4360 802.11ac Wireless
OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.10.0-35-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.3, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.7, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768
Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0
Rendering Test: Vector Graphics Rendering
Units Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 970516.93 |===============================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 960584.56 |===============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 606753.58 |=============================
Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0
Rendering Test: All Rendering Tests
Units Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 1071995.64 |==============================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 1071475.63 |==============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 666711.00 |=============================
Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0
Rendering Test: Image Rendering
Units Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 1426094.08 |==============================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 1431949.10 |==============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 905674.93 |=============================
Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0
Rendering Test: Text Rendering
Units Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 9979.40 |===============================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 9834.27 |===============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 10093.96 |================================================
Sunflow Rendering System 0.07.2
Global Illumination + Image Synthesis
Seconds < Lower Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 7.88 |================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 7.86 |================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 8.48 |====================================================
OpenSSL 1.0.1g
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 44.97 |==================
macOS 10.13 ........ 45.03 |==================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 122.93 |==================================================
LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.5
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 16.18 |================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 16.25 |================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 17.25 |===================================================
FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 11.60 |===================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 11.60 |===================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 8.97 |=======================================
Stockfish 2014-11-26
Total Time
ms < Lower Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 5204 |====================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 5210 |====================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 4926 |=================================================
Primesieve 5.4.2
1e12 Prime Number Generation
Seconds < Lower Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 497.44 |==================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 498.37 |==================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 349.58 |===================================
C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 97.90 |===================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 97.88 |===================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 86.25 |=============================================
TSCP 1.81
AI Chess Performance
Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 915685 |==================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 912691 |==================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 133806 |=======
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation
Mflops > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 763.43 |==================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 754.40 |=================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 764.69 |==================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization
Mflops > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 620.04 |==================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 616.17 |==================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 552.48 |=============================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply
Mflops > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 489.96 |==================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 485.10 |==================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 430.55 |============================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform
Mflops > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 106.92 |=============================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 106.12 |=============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 119.17 |==================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Monte Carlo
Mflops > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 85.07 |=================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 84.33 |=================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 87.70 |===================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Composite
Mflops > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 413.08 |==================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 409.23 |==================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 390.92 |===============================================
Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 46.54 |===================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 43.81 |================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 22.82 |=========================
Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 69.21 |===================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 63.07 |==============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 29.42 |======================
Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 32.71 |===================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 32.23 |==================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 26.03 |=========================================
PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 1336 |==========================
macOS 10.13 ........ 1637 |================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 2631 |====================================================
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Read Compiled Tree
MB/s > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 89.05 |=========
macOS 10.13 ........ 196.51 |====================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 486.69 |==================================================
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 56.31 |===============
macOS 10.13 ........ 46.18 |=============
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 183.55 |==================================================
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 249.67 |=====================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 308.98 |==============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 337.14 |==================================================
BlogBench 1.0
Test: Write
Final Score > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 1273 |=======================
macOS 10.13 ........ 985 |==================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 2885 |====================================================
BlogBench 1.0
Test: Read
Final Score > Higher Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 185607 |======================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 242343 |==================================================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 235195 |=================================================
SQLite 3.8.10.2
Test Target: Default Test Directory
Seconds < Lower Is Better
macOS 10.12.6 ...... 27.96 |================================================
macOS 10.13 ........ 10.48 |==================
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS . 29.63 |===================================================