Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 12:24:49 +0100 (BST) From: Mr M P Searle <csubl@csv.warwick.ac.uk> To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty) Cc: csubl@csv.warwick.ac.uk, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: matrox millenium / XFree86 3.3 xbench results 8) Message-ID: <5674.199706111124@gudgeon.csv.warwick.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <199706101602.JAA06312@rah.star-gate.com> from Amancio Hasty at "Jun 10, 97 09:02:47 am"
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> >From The Desk Of Mr M P Searle :
> > > {hasty} awk -f scripts/xstones.awk < results/matrox.run
> > > TOTAL 1947365 lineStones
> > > TOTAL 964984 fillStones
> > > TOTAL 452761 blitStones
> > > TOTAL 61404537 arcStones
> > > TOTAL 3285909 textStones
> > > TOTAL 993398 complexStones
> > > TOTAL 1139709 xStones
> > > ^^^^^^^
> > > I am in love !
> > >
> > > resolution 1280x1024 color depth: 8
> > >
> > > Not too long ago X servers based on et4000 used to clock in around 10 to
> > > 15k xstones. In such a short time to get this kind of performance
> > > is almost a miracle .
> > >
> >
> > But why run it in 8bpp? (Have you got any figures for 16 or 24bpp?)
> >
> > BTW, I'm fairly sure this is more than Xi claim for the Millenium, the
> > fastest card under AccelX. IIRC AccelX/Millenium does 1.0-1.1 MxStones.
> > They also have no numbers for higher bpps...
> >
> > Thanks, Michael.
> >
>
> Hi,
> I will run the xbench for 32bits when I get home tonite. Typically I run at 16
> or 32bits.
> About my benchmark figures , I was running fvwm95 and my ftp and web site
> were open so in short the figures are not optimal. Nor my intention was
> to show the fastest xbench rather the relatively quick performance of the
> the X server. Is hard for me to post such high figures since I am an S3 fan 8)
>
So was I :)
with an S3-968 card, 2M VRAM, I get ~250K 8 bit, ~120K 16 bit, ~60K 24 bit IIRC.
Resolution 1152x864 for 8/16 bit, 800x600 for 32 bpp, done with nothing but
a couple of rxvts and twm running, on XFree 3.1.2.
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