Dell XPS 9380 Ubuntu 18.04 Linux Laptop Tests by Michael Larabel. Dell Ubuntu 18.04: Processor: Intel Core i7-8565U @ 4.60GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0KTW76 (1.0.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 9def, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: PC401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB, Graphics: Intel HD 3GB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3271, Network: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1030-oem (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.2, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 18.10: Processor: Intel Core i7-8565U @ 4.60GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0KTW76 (1.0.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 9def, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: PC401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB, Graphics: Intel HD 3GB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3271, Network: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.2, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 openSUSE Tumblweed: Processor: Intel Core i7-8565U @ 4.60GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0KTW76 (1.0.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Point-LP Shared SRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: PC401 NVMe SK hynix 256GB, Graphics: Intel HD 3GB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3271, Network: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac OS: openSUSE 20190126, Kernel: 4.20.2-1-default (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.2, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.3.1, Compiler: GCC 8.2.1 20190103 [gcc-8-branch revision 267549], File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 SQLite 3.22 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 51.10 |================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 55.03 |=================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 143.26 |================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 129 |====================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ...... 123 |=================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 213 |====================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ...... 209 |===================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 103 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ...... 107 |====================================================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 59.72 |=================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 60.20 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 51.64 |============================================ Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 103.00 |================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 102.00 |================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 87.20 |========================================== Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 85.96 |=================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 84.67 |================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 72.29 |=========================================== Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 65.18 |=================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 64.17 |================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 58.32 |============================================== GLmark2 276 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Score > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 519 |=========================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 502 |========================================= openSUSE Tumblweed . 644 |===================================================== ParaView 5.4.1 Test: Many Spheres - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames / Sec > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 5.17 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 5.08 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 4.91 |================================================= ParaView 5.4.1 Test: Many Spheres - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 MiPolys / Sec > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 518 |===================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 510 |==================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 492 |================================================== ParaView 5.4.1 Test: Wavelet Volume - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames / Sec > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 24.52 |================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 24.77 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 23.71 |================================================= ParaView 5.4.1 Test: Wavelet Volume - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 MiVoxels / Sec > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 392 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 396 |===================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 379 |=================================================== ParaView 5.4.1 Test: Wavelet Contour - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames / Sec > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 18.11 |================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 18.32 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 15.76 |============================================ ParaView 5.4.1 Test: Wavelet Contour - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 MiPolys / Sec > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 189 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 191 |===================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 164 |============================================== Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Text Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 17084 |================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 17411 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 6210 |================== Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Image Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 1807363 |================================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 1759109 |================================================ openSUSE Tumblweed . 1614722 |============================================ Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: All Rendering Tests Units Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 1158373 |================================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 1141760 |================================================ openSUSE Tumblweed . 1016398 |=========================================== Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Vector Graphics Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 888590 |============================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 966244 |================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 824409 |=========================================== LuaJIT 2.1-git Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 1421 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 1422 |==================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 1344 |================================================= Node.js Express HTTP Load Test Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 7958 |===================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ...... 7480 |================================================== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 152 |===================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 145 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 140 |================================================= x264 2018-09-25 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 27.88 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ...... 26.30 |================================================= Stockfish 9 Total Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 6989137 |================================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 6694091 |=============================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 6819056 |================================================ Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 235 |================================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ...... 260 |====================================================== Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 1414 |================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 1475 |==================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 1441 |=================================================== Rust Mandelbrot Time To Complete Serial/Parallel Mandelbrot Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 75.75 |================================================ Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 77.90 |================================================= openSUSE Tumblweed . 80.45 |=================================================== Rust Prime Benchmark Prime Number Test To 200,000,000 Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 33.56 |============================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 35.59 |================================================ openSUSE Tumblweed . 37.82 |=================================================== Node.js Octane Benchmark Score > Higher Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 41468 |=================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 40357 |================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 26983 |================================= XZ Compression 5.2.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 9 Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 163 |===================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 163 |===================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 135 |============================================ Zstd Compression 1.3.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 55.83 |=================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 56.20 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 51.85 |=============================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 9.26 |================================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 9.45 |================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 9.80 |==================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 29.04 |============================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 30.07 |=============================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 32.67 |=================================================== OpenCV Benchmark 3.3.0 Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 79.69 |================================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 82.80 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 78.18 |================================================ Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 22.05 |==================================================== Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 13.37 |==================================================== Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Server Rack - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 0.24 |===================================================== Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 9.45 |===================================================== GIMP 2.8.22 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 6.84 |===================================================== GIMP 2.8.22 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 15.97 |==================================================== GIMP 2.8.22 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 15.34 |==================================================== GIMP 2.8.22 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 31.52 |==================================================== GNU Octave Benchmark 4.2.2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 9.47 |===================================================== Blender 2.79a Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 715 |================================================= Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 754 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 780 |===================================================== PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 1007 |========== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 1010 |========== openSUSE Tumblweed . 5396 |==================================================== Scikit-Learn 0.17.1 Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 14.48 |============================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ...... 16.49 |==================================================== Tesseract OCR 4.0.0-beta.1 Time To OCR 7 Images Seconds < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 . 27.78 |==================================================== Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Total ms < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 26253 |====================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 25046 |==================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 35622 |=================================================== Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Kernel ms < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 4062 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 2707 |=================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 2655 |================================== Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Loader ms < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 3265 |===================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 3255 |===================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 8118 |==================================================== Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Firmware ms < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 7860 |====================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 7886 |====================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 10626 |=================================================== Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Userspace ms < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 22191 |================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 22339 |=================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 32967 |=================================================== OSBench Test: Create Files us Per Event < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 12.53 |================ Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 12.84 |================ openSUSE Tumblweed . 39.71 |=================================================== OSBench Test: Create Threads us Per Event < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 9.13 |==================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 10.01 |======================================= openSUSE Tumblweed . 12.99 |=================================================== OSBench Test: Launch Programs us Per Event < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 35.09 |================================ Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 38.85 |==================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 55.19 |=================================================== OSBench Test: Create Processes us Per Event < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 17.68 |==================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 24.89 |=================================================== OSBench Test: Memory Allocations Ns Per Event < Lower Is Better Dell Ubuntu 18.04 .. 91.40 |=========================================== Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 89.44 |========================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 106.18 |================================================== Darktable 2.4.4 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 23.04 |========================================================= Darktable 2.4.4 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 13.91 |========================================================= Darktable 2.4.4 Test: Server Rack - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 0.25 |========================================================== Darktable 2.4.4 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 9.86 |========================================================== GIMP 2.10.6 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 11.85 |========================================================= GIMP 2.10.6 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 13.87 |========================================================= GIMP 2.10.6 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 17.78 |========================================================= GIMP 2.10.6 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 21.37 |========================================================= GNU Octave Benchmark 4.4.1 Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ....... 18.71 |============================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 20.95 |=================================================== Tesseract OCR 4.0.0-beta.3-249-g607e Time To OCR 7 Images Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 . 29.93 |========================================================= GIMP 2.10.8 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Tumblweed . 14.32 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 14.26 |=================================================== GIMP 2.10.8 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Tumblweed . 21.34 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 21.44 |=================================================== GIMP 2.10.8 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Tumblweed . 25.57 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 25.46 |=================================================== GIMP 2.10.8 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Tumblweed . 29.84 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumblweed . 29.88 |===================================================