Amazon Linux EC2 RHEL vs. Amazon Linux AMI Amazon m3.xlarge EC2 Cloud benchmarks comparing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 and Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 operating systems. Cloud benchmarks by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.
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Amazon Linux EC2 RHEL vs. Amazon Linux AMI Processor Memory Disk OS Kernel Compiler File-System System Layer RHEL 6.4 Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 Intel Xeon E5-2670 0 @ 2.59GHz (4 Cores) 15360MB 6GB RedHatEnterpriseServer 6.4 2.6.32-358.14.1.el6.x86_64 (x86_64) GCC 4.4.7 20120313 ext4 Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor 8GB Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 3.4.62-53.42.amzn1.x86_64 (x86_64) GCC 4.6.3 20120306 OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - RHEL 6.4: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-ppl --with-tune=generic - Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09: --build=x86_64-amazon-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-tune=generic System Details - RHEL 6.4: SELinux: Enabled. Disk Mount Options Details - RHEL 6.4: barrier=1,data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel - Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09: data=ordered,noatime,rw
Amazon Linux EC2 RHEL vs. Amazon Linux AMI postmark: Disk Transaction Performance build-linux-kernel: Time To Compile rodinia: OpenMP CFD Solver john-the-ripper: MD5 dolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamics ffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine john-the-ripper: Traditional DES hmmer: Pfam Database Search mafft: Multiple Sequence Alignment compress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compression john-the-ripper: Blowfish rodinia: OpenMP Leukocyte rodinia: OpenMP Streamcluster c-ray: Total Time himeno: Poisson Pressure Solver polybench-c: Covariance Computation polybench-c: 3 Matrix Multiplications polybench-c: Correlation Computation RHEL 6.4 Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 1685 238.34 224.44 24392 36.66 4355.77 7279333 27.60 13.10 19.93 1907 103.46 56.85 131.61 1214.54 6.71 25.66 6.72 2055 210.61 247.46 26860 33.50 3986.60 7940333 29.24 12.43 19.14 1975 100.77 55.74 129.56 1199.42 6.68 25.68 6.72 OpenBenchmarking.org
PostMark Disk Transaction Performance OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 5.67, N = 3 SE +/- 4.00, N = 3 2055 1685 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.96, N = 3 SE +/- 0.83, N = 3 210.61 238.34
Rodinia Test: OpenMP CFD Solver OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.93, N = 3 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 247.46 224.44 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fopenmp
John The Ripper Test: MD5 OpenBenchmarking.org Real C/S, More Is Better John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: MD5 Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 6K 12K 18K 24K 30K SE +/- 140.68, N = 3 SE +/- 60.53, N = 3 26860 24392 1. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -lm -lz -fopenmp -lcrypt -ldl
Dolfyn Computational Fluid Dynamics OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Dolfyn 0.527 Computational Fluid Dynamics Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 33.50 36.66
FFTE Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 900 1800 2700 3600 4500 SE +/- 51.13, N = 3 SE +/- 14.72, N = 3 3986.60 4355.77 -m64 -O2 -fPIC -lmpichf90 -lmpich -lopa -lpthread -lrt 1. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fopenmp
John The Ripper Test: Traditional DES OpenBenchmarking.org Real C/S, More Is Better John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Traditional DES Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M SE +/- 21666.67, N = 3 SE +/- 63024.69, N = 3 7940333 7279333 1. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -lm -lz -fopenmp -lcrypt -ldl
Timed HMMer Search Pfam Database Search OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 29.24 27.60 1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pthread -lhmmer -lsquid -lm
Timed MAFFT Alignment Multiple Sequence Alignment OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 3 6 9 12 15 SE +/- 0.22, N = 6 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 12.43 13.10 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread
Parallel BZIP2 Compression 256MB File Compression OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 5 10 15 20 25 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.34, N = 3 19.14 19.93 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -pthread -lbz2 -lpthread
John The Ripper Test: Blowfish OpenBenchmarking.org Real C/S, More Is Better John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Blowfish Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 33.08, N = 6 SE +/- 6.67, N = 3 1975 1907 1. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -lm -lz -fopenmp -lcrypt -ldl
Rodinia Test: OpenMP Leukocyte OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Leukocyte Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 1.32, N = 3 SE +/- 1.02, N = 3 100.77 103.46 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fopenmp
Rodinia Test: OpenMP Streamcluster OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Streamcluster Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 13 26 39 52 65 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 55.74 56.85 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fopenmp
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 129.56 131.61 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
Himeno Benchmark Poisson Pressure Solver OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 1.47, N = 3 SE +/- 1.14, N = 3 1199.42 1214.54 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
PolyBench-C Test: Covariance Computation OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: Covariance Computation Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 2 4 6 8 10 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 6.68 6.71 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
PolyBench-C Test: 3 Matrix Multiplications OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: 3 Matrix Multiplications Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 25.68 25.66 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
PolyBench-C Test: Correlation Computation OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: Correlation Computation Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 RHEL 6.4 2 4 6 8 10 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 6.72 6.72 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
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