HandelSpielVM vs. KVM Linux Virt Performance

HandelSpielVM 4.0 performance benchmarks under Linux with Ubuntu 11.10 guest and host virtualization compared to Linux KVM virtualization. Two different systems, quick testing of Phoronix Test Suite 3.6-Arendal release. More benchmark results may come later.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1112124-AR-HANDELSPI59.

ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryAudioNetworkDiskGraphicsOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionSystem LayerDisplay DriverCore i5 2520MCore i7 870 HandelSpielVM Linux KVM 3.0 HandelSpielVM Linux KVM 3.0Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.49GHz (3 Cores)Intel 440BXIntel 440BX/ZX/DX1024MBEnsoniq ES1371Intel 82545EM GigabitUbuntu 11.103.0.0-12-generic (x86_64)Unity 2D 4.22.0X Server 1.10.42.1 Mesa 7.11GCC 4.6.1ext41024x768HandelSpielVMQEMU Virtual 0.14.1 @ 2.49GHz (3 Cores)BochsRed Hat Virtio17GBCirrus Logic GD 5446Generic 1af4 ID 20Red Hat Virtio devicecirrus 1.3.2QEMU 0.14.1Intel Core 870 @ 2.95GHz (4 Cores)Intel 440BXIntel 440BX/ZX/DX4096MBEnsoniq ES1371Intel 82545EM GigabitHandelSpielVMQEMU Virtual 0.14.1 @ 2.95GHz (4 Cores)BochsRed Hat Virtio24GBCirrus Logic GD 5446Generic 1af4 ID 20Red Hat Virtio devicecirrus 1.3.2QEMU 0.14.1OpenBenchmarking.orgSystem Details- Core i5 2520M: HandelSpielVM, Core i7 870: HandelSpielVM: Disk Scheduler: CFQ.

apache: Static Web Page Servingbuild-apache: Time To Compilebuild-imagemagick: Time To Compilebuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilebuild-mplayer: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timeclomp: Static OMP Speedupcompress-7zip: Compress Speed Testcompress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compressionffmpeg: AVI To NTSC VCDgraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Blurgraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdinggraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: Sharpenhimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverhmmer: Pfam Database Searchmafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmentnpb: BT.Anpb: CG.Bnpb: EP.Bnpb: FT.Bnpb: IS.Cnpb: LU.Anpb: MG.Bnpb: SP.Anpb: UA.Apgbench: TPC-B Transactions Per Secondpostmark: Disk Transaction Performancepovray: Total Timesmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplessqlite: Default Test Directoryvpxenc: vpxencx264: H.264 Video EncodingCore i5 2520MCore i7 870 HandelSpielVM Linux KVM 3.0 HandelSpielVM Linux KVM 3.08756.5255.18151.11261.17130.67122.732.40456224.1621.57113673384321226.5731.3225.234314.50935.9170.7417.110.873088.382348.562247.6213.841046.0629582928563.4613.4039.959323.2953.26122.63251.75122.53132.612.34470524.0322.64115683386331252.2830.4324.544344.18948.1370.6939.812.493142.882378.352237.5814.171218.8450082828544.7411.6143.4210698.6636.9170.03137.3667.6665.823.16934213.3227.111358145103431303.5818.7524.939290.121774.30103.723939.0184.857700.303905.094443.9531.481673.60357177518636.7721.6975.1811753.4936.3168.14136.1866.5065.783.15964313.1630.701408345106431326.0318.7724.419291.181789.99103.903985.8386.017990.154234.184418.5631.7359.7035717601861498.8518.0771.64OpenBenchmarking.org

Apache Benchmark

Static Web Page Serving

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.2.17Static Web Page ServingHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.03K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 74.48, N = 3SE +/- 78.06, N = 3SE +/- 162.04, N = 3SE +/- 189.74, N = 38756.529323.2910698.6611753.49

Timed Apache Compilation

Time To Compile

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Apache Compilation 2.2.17Time To CompileHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.01224364860SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 355.1853.2636.9136.31

Timed ImageMagick Compilation

Time To Compile

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed ImageMagick Compilation 6.6.3-4Time To CompileHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0306090120150SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3151.11122.6370.0368.14

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.060120180240300SE +/- 2.14, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3SE +/- 1.35, N = 3SE +/- 1.91, N = 6261.17251.75137.36136.18

Timed MPlayer Compilation

Time To Compile

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3Time To CompileHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0306090120150SE +/- 1.48, N = 3SE +/- 1.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3130.67122.5367.6666.50

C-Ray

Total Time

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0306090120150SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3122.73132.6165.8265.78

CLOMP

Static OMP Speedup

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSpeedup, More Is BetterCLOMP 3.3Static OMP SpeedupHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.00.7111.4222.1332.8443.555SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 52.402.343.163.15

7-Zip Compression

Compress Speed Test

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.20.1Compress Speed TestHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.02K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 67.77, N = 3SE +/- 42.81, N = 3SE +/- 120.05, N = 3SE +/- 117.74, N = 34562470593429643

Parallel BZIP2 Compression

256MB File Compression

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5256MB File CompressionHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0612182430SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 6SE +/- 0.09, N = 324.1624.0313.3213.16

FFmpeg

AVI To NTSC VCD

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 0.8.7AVI To NTSC VCDHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0714212835SE +/- 0.67, N = 6SE +/- 0.64, N = 6SE +/- 0.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 621.5722.6427.1130.70

GraphicsMagick

Operation: HWB Color Space

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: HWB Color SpaceHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3113115135140

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Blur

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: BlurHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.020406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 367688183

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Local Adaptive ThresholdingHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.01020304050SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 333334545

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Resizing

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: ResizingHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.020406080100SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 38486103106

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Sharpen

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: SharpenHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.01020304050SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 332334343

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.030060090012001500SE +/- 2.79, N = 3SE +/- 1.47, N = 3SE +/- 1.02, N = 3SE +/- 3.50, N = 31226.571252.281303.581326.03

Timed HMMer Search

Pfam Database Search

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database SearchHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0714212835SE +/- 0.45, N = 6SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 6SE +/- 0.30, N = 331.3230.4318.7518.77

Timed MAFFT Alignment

Multiple Sequence Alignment

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0612182430SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 325.2324.5424.9324.41

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: BT.A

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: BT.AHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.02K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 4.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 101.57, N = 3SE +/- 64.55, N = 34314.504344.189290.129291.18

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: CG.B

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: CG.BHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0400800120016002000SE +/- 1.14, N = 3SE +/- 8.11, N = 3SE +/- 2.92, N = 3SE +/- 13.42, N = 3935.91948.131774.301789.99

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: EP.B

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: EP.BHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.020406080100SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 370.7470.69103.72103.90

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: FT.B

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: FT.BHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.09001800270036004500SE +/- 1.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 14.88, N = 3SE +/- 7.64, N = 317.1139.813939.013985.83

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: IS.C

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: IS.CHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.020406080100SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 6SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 30.872.4984.8586.01

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: LU.A

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: LU.AHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.02K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 23.72, N = 3SE +/- 4.65, N = 3SE +/- 118.43, N = 6SE +/- 8.91, N = 33088.383142.887700.307990.15

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: MG.B

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: MG.BHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.09001800270036004500SE +/- 1.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 186.40, N = 6SE +/- 3.26, N = 32348.562378.353905.094234.18

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: SP.A

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: SP.AHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.010002000300040005000SE +/- 6.80, N = 3SE +/- 4.71, N = 3SE +/- 17.36, N = 3SE +/- 1.21, N = 32247.622237.584443.954418.56

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: UA.A

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: UA.AHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0714212835SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 313.8414.1731.4831.73

PostgreSQL pgbench

TPC-B Transactions Per Second

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.4TPC-B Transactions Per SecondHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0400800120016002000SE +/- 16.73, N = 6SE +/- 16.55, N = 5SE +/- 35.63, N = 6SE +/- 0.04, N = 31046.061218.841673.6059.70

PostMark

Disk Transaction Performance

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.08001600240032004000SE +/- 4.08, N = 5SE +/- 4.47, N = 5SE +/- 0.00, N = 5SE +/- 0.00, N = 529550035713571

POV-Ray

Total Time

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPOV-Ray 3.6.1Total TimeHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.02004006008001000829828775760

Smallpt

Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.060120180240300SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3285285186186

SQLite

Test Target: Default Test Directory

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.7.3Test Target: Default Test DirectoryHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.030060090012001500SE +/- 3.37, N = 6SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 363.4644.7436.771498.85

VP8 libvpx Encoding

vpxenc

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVP8 libvpx Encoding 0.9.7-p1vpxencHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.0510152025SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 6SE +/- 0.36, N = 313.4011.6121.6918.07

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

Core i5 2520MCore i7 870OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2011-12-06H.264 Video EncodingHandelSpielVMLinux KVM 3.020406080100SE +/- 5.60, N = 6SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 1.92, N = 6SE +/- 1.37, N = 639.9543.4275.1871.64


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