Ubuntu Linux Laptop Dell XPS 9380 Benchmarking Dell XPS 9380 Linux benchmarking by Michael Larabel against other Ubuntu 18.10 Linux laptops for a future article on Phoronix. Lenovo W510: Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO (6NET61WW 1.24 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB FUJITSU MHZ2160B, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1GB, Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-10-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 18.2.2, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900 HP 8460p: Processor: Intel Core i5-2520M @ 3.20GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: HP 161C (68SCF Ver. F.01 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP (1300MHz), Audio: IDT 92HD81B1X5, Network: Intel 82579LM + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-10-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900 ASUS UX32VDA: Processor: Intel Core i7-3517U @ 3.00GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS UX32VDA v1.0 (UX32VDA.203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 2 x 128GB SanDisk SD5SF212, Graphics: Intel 3rd Gen Core 1GB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VB, Network: Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 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, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 ASUS UX301LAA: Processor: Intel Core i7-4558U @ 3.30GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS UX301LAA v1.0 (UX301LAA.209 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 2 x 128GB SanDisk SD6SP1M1, Graphics: Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell-ULT HD Audio, Monitor: LQ133T1JW14, Network: Intel 7260 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: 2560x1440 LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW: Processor: Intel Core i7-5600U @ 3.20GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW (N14ET25W 1.03 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG MZNTE128, Graphics: Intel HD 5500 (950MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Intel I218-LM + Intel 7265 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 Dell XPS 9370: Processor: Intel Core i7-8550U @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0H0VG3 (1.0.2 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6/7th, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: PM961 NVMe SAMSUNG 256GB, Graphics: Intel UHD 620 (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC3271, Network: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Dell XPS 9380: 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 Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM: Processor: Intel Core i7-3612QM @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0PXH02 (A11 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel Ivybridge Mobile 2GB, Audio: Conexant CX20590, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel 7260 OS: Fedora 30, Kernel: 5.0.10-300.fc30.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.1, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.2 Mesa 19.0.3, Compiler: GCC 9.0.1 20190312, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 14.70 |====== HP 8460p .......... 78.50 |================================ ASUS UX32VDA ...... 50.97 |===================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 47.70 |=================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 39.50 |================ Dell XPS 9370 ..... 105.09 |========================================== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 126.31 |=================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 33.07 |======== HP 8460p .......... 97.37 |======================== ASUS UX32VDA ...... 124.73 |=============================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 119.07 |============================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 69.07 |================= Dell XPS 9370 ..... 159.04 |======================================= Dell XPS 9380 ..... 205.53 |=================================================== Go Benchmarks Test: http Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 31945 |=============================== HP 8460p ............................... 29580 |============================= ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 30269 |============================= ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 20666 |==================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 22650 |====================== Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 11995 |============ Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 12176 |============ Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 16982 |================ Go Benchmarks Test: json Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 42881097 |============================ HP 8460p ............................... 39454371 |========================== ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 40427557 |========================== ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 32139672 |===================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 38393753 |========================= Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 22586647 |=============== Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 21320790 |============== Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 19920519 |============= Go Benchmarks Test: build Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 33074207737 |========================= HP 8460p ............................... 24019970606 |================== ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 23461452345 |================== ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 18318227224 |============== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 17682743975 |============= Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 14918997278 |=========== Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 13560481172 |========== Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 33389715286 |========================= DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1 Java Test: Jython msec < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 11749 |=============================== HP 8460p ............................... 8572 |======================= ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 8823 |======================= ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 6499 |================= LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 7676 |==================== Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 7471 |==================== Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 5751 |=============== Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 7753 |==================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 527 |============================== HP 8460p ............................... 574 |================================= ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 575 |================================= ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 471 |=========================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 508 |============================= Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 266 |=============== Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 260 |=============== Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 288 |================= Rust Mandelbrot Time To Complete Serial/Parallel Mandelbrot Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 139.00 |================================================ HP 8460p .......... 140.00 |================================================ ASUS UX32VDA ...... 149.00 |=================================================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 141.00 |================================================ LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 125.00 |=========================================== Dell XPS 9370 ..... 80.65 |============================ Dell XPS 9380 ..... 77.36 |========================== Zstd Compression 1.3.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 62.56 |===================== HP 8460p ............................... 93.74 |=============================== ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 75.83 |========================= ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 74.44 |========================= LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 68.18 |======================= Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 60.05 |==================== Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 56.11 |=================== Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 46.47 |=============== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 24.65 |=============================== HP 8460p ............................... 17.23 |====================== ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 15.35 |=================== ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 15.23 |=================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 13.63 |================= Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 10.09 |============= Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 9.53 |============ Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 15.99 |==================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 73.10 |=============================== HP 8460p ............................... 44.50 |=================== ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 44.86 |=================== ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 47.07 |==================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 38.21 |================ Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 31.02 |============= Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 30.09 |============= Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 44.76 |=================== Darktable 2.4.4 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 59.79 |============================================ HP 8460p .......... 71.12 |==================================================== ASUS UX32VDA ...... 47.47 |=================================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 44.32 |================================ LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 43.31 |================================ Dell XPS 9370 ..... 26.17 |=================== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 22.81 |================= Darktable 2.4.4 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 32.83 |================================================== HP 8460p .......... 34.41 |==================================================== ASUS UX32VDA ...... 30.95 |=============================================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 30.11 |============================================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 28.34 |=========================================== Dell XPS 9370 ..... 16.80 |========================= Dell XPS 9380 ..... 13.94 |===================== Darktable 2.4.4 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 27.29 |============================================== HP 8460p .......... 30.63 |==================================================== ASUS UX32VDA ...... 26.14 |============================================ ASUS UX301LAA ..... 25.64 |============================================ LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 21.90 |===================================== Dell XPS 9370 ..... 12.36 |===================== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 9.86 |================= GIMP 2.10.6 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 38.31 |==================================================== HP 8460p .......... 24.30 |================================= ASUS UX32VDA ...... 22.82 |=============================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 21.48 |============================= LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 18.34 |========================= Dell XPS 9370 ..... 15.37 |===================== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 13.78 |=================== GIMP 2.10.6 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 47.06 |==================================================== HP 8460p .......... 33.31 |===================================== ASUS UX32VDA ...... 29.89 |================================= ASUS UX301LAA ..... 27.89 |=============================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 23.77 |========================== Dell XPS 9370 ..... 18.20 |==================== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 17.74 |==================== GIMP 2.10.6 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 54.66 |==================================================== HP 8460p .......... 38.20 |==================================== ASUS UX32VDA ...... 32.92 |=============================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 30.92 |============================= LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 27.72 |========================== Dell XPS 9370 ..... 21.65 |===================== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 21.26 |==================== IndigoBench 4.0.64 Scene: Bedroom M samples/s > Higher Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 0.19 |================ HP 8460p ............................... 0.18 |================ ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 0.18 |================ ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 0.20 |================= LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 0.20 |================= Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 0.37 |================================ Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 0.37 |================================ Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 0.37 |================================ IndigoBench 4.0.64 Scene: Supercar M samples/s > Higher Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 0.44 |================ HP 8460p ............................... 0.38 |============== ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 0.40 |=============== ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 0.45 |================= LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 0.46 |================= Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 0.86 |================================ Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 0.86 |================================ Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 0.79 |============================= Blender 2.79a Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 1976 |===================================================== HP 8460p .......... 1574 |========================================== ASUS UX32VDA ...... 1600 |=========================================== ASUS UX301LAA ..... 1412 |====================================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 1622 |============================================ Dell XPS 9370 ..... 779 |===================== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 751 |==================== PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 2867 |================================ HP 8460p ............................... 1827 |==================== ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 1817 |==================== ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 1741 |=================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 1476 |================ Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 1443 |================ Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 1008 |=========== Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 2174 |======================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better Lenovo W510 ............................ 264200 |============ HP 8460p ............................... 364027 |================= ASUS UX32VDA ........................... 356409 |================ ASUS UX301LAA .......................... 404811 |=================== LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW ...................... 475455 |====================== Dell XPS 9370 .......................... 448331 |===================== Dell XPS 9380 .......................... 650001 |============================== Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 391742 |================== Scikit-Learn 0.17.1 Seconds < Lower Is Better Lenovo W510 ....... 195.00 |=================================================== HP 8460p .......... 169.00 |============================================ ASUS UX32VDA ...... 157.00 |========================================= ASUS UX301LAA ..... 170.00 |============================================ LENOVO 20BSCTO1WW . 143.00 |===================================== Dell XPS 9370 ..... 16.62 |==== Dell XPS 9380 ..... 16.36 |==== GIMP 2.10.10 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 18.46 |=============================== GIMP 2.10.10 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 20.67 |=============================== GIMP 2.10.10 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Samsung SSD 850 - Intel Core i7-3612QM . 25.02 |===============================