host-benchmark
2 x Intel Xeon X5675 testing with a Dell XS23-TY35 and ASPEED ASPEED Family on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


Intel Xeon X5675: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon X5675 @ 3.07GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: Dell XS23-TY35, Chipset: Intel 5500 I/O + ICH10R, Memory: 60416MB, Disk: 599GB MR9260-8i, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Intel 82576 Gigabit Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-24-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4

kvm-benchmark: 

	Processor: QEMU Virtual 1.0 @ 3.07GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: OpenStack Foundation Nova v2013.1, Chipset: Red Hat Virtio, Memory: 24576MB, Disk: 128GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

	OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-38-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: QEMU 1.0

esx-benchmark: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon X5675 @ 3.07GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 24576MB, Disk: 129GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3

	OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-server (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Xeon X5675 . 16281.09 |======================================
kvm-benchmark .... 15971.75 |======================================
esx-benchmark .... 21196.53 |==================================================


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Scale
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Xeon X5675 . 15424.26 |=======================================
kvm-benchmark .... 14719.38 |=====================================
esx-benchmark .... 19805.48 |==================================================


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Triad
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Xeon X5675 . 17126.25 |=========================================
kvm-benchmark .... 15316.90 |=====================================
esx-benchmark .... 20657.11 |==================================================


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Add
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Xeon X5675 . 16642.60 |=========================================
kvm-benchmark .... 14710.86 |====================================
esx-benchmark .... 20157.55 |==================================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Xeon X5675 . 4.26 |==============================
kvm-benchmark .... 7.74 |======================================================
esx-benchmark .... 6.54 |==============================================


NGINX Benchmark 1.0.11
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Intel Xeon X5675 . 15399.53 |=========================================
kvm-benchmark .... 14396.94 |======================================
esx-benchmark .... 18932.33 |==================================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.3
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Intel Xeon X5675 . 12442.30 |=========================================
kvm-benchmark .... 15116.48 |==================================================
esx-benchmark .... 15089.53 |==================================================