m6500 A Kernel comparison via the Phoronix Test Suite. NVIDIA NV92: Processor: Intel Core i7 840Q @ 1.87GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0R1203 (A10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA KSG60ZSE + 31GB Ultra, Graphics: NVIDIA NV92 1GB, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1C5, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761e PCIe + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-65-generic (x86_64), Desktop: MATE 1.20.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.15, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 B: Processor: Intel Core i7 840Q @ 1.87GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0R1203 (A10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA KSG60ZSE + 31GB Ultra, Graphics: NVIDIA NV92 1GB, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1C5, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761e PCIe + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-31-generic (x86_64), Desktop: MATE 1.20.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.15, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 b: Processor: Intel Core i7 840Q @ 1.87GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0R1203 (A10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA KSG60ZSE + 31GB Ultra, Graphics: NVIDIA NV92 1GB, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1C5, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761e PCIe + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-31-generic (x86_64), Desktop: MATE 1.20.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.15, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 bluetooth racecondition solved: Processor: Intel Core i7 840Q @ 1.87GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0R1203 (A10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA KSG60ZSE + 31GB Ultra, Graphics: NVIDIA NV92 1GB, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1C5, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761e PCIe + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-32-generic (x86_64), Desktop: MATE 1.20.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.15, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved: Processor: Intel Core i7 840Q @ 1.87GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 0R1203 (A10 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA KSG60ZSE + 31GB Ultra, Graphics: NVIDIA NV92 1GB, Audio: IDT 92HD81B1C5, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761e PCIe + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-32-generic (x86_64), Desktop: MATE 1.20.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.15, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 iMaxion-NV02: Processor: Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple Mac-942B59F58194171B, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD1001FALS-4, Graphics: AMD BARTS (DRM 2.50.0 / 5.0.0-31-generic LLVM 8.0.0) 1024MB, Audio: Cirrus Logic CS4206, Monitor: iMac + PLB2403WS, Network: Broadcom and subsidiaries NetXtreme BCM57765 Gigabit PCIe + Qualcomm Atheros AR93xx Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-31-generic (x86_64), Desktop: MATE 1.20.1, Display Driver: radeon 19.0.1, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 4480x1440 GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better NVIDIA NV92 ........................... 3491 |============== b ..................................... 3500 |============== powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved . 3560 |=============== iMaxion-NV02 .......................... 8047 |================================= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Mode: Windowed Points > Higher Is Better NVIDIA NV92 ........................... 3592 |=============== b ..................................... 3596 |=============== powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved . 3661 |=============== iMaxion-NV02 .......................... 8043 |================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA NV92 ........................... 30.10 |======= B ..................................... 29.33 |======= b ..................................... 29.37 |======= bluetooth racecondition solved ........ 28.87 |======= powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved . 28.70 |======= iMaxion-NV02 .......................... 129.63 |=============================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA NV92 ........................... 12.60 |====== B ..................................... 12.61 |====== b ..................................... 12.53 |====== powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved . 12.61 |====== iMaxion-NV02 .......................... 67.92 |================================ Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA NV92 ........................... 12.05 |======= b ..................................... 11.83 |======= powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved . 11.63 |====== iMaxion-NV02 .......................... 57.61 |================================ Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1200 - Mode: Windowed - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA NV92 ........................... 1.31 |==== b ..................................... 1.51 |===== powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved . 1.55 |===== iMaxion-NV02 .......................... 9.73 |================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA NV92 ........................... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 33.1 MAX: 57.0 B ..................................... MIN: 5.0 AVG: 34.0 MAX: 61.0 b ..................................... MIN: 5.0 AVG: 34.0 MAX: 59.0 bluetooth racecondition solved ........ MIN: 4.0 AVG: 34.6 MAX: 60.0 powersave inhibit enabled bt-resolved . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 34.8 MAX: 65.0 OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better iMaxion-NV02 . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 8.1 MAX: 22.0