Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Amazon EC2 PV vs. HVM Running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV vs. HVM virtualization type of a c3.large instance type within the Amazon EC2 public cloud. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Amazon EC2 PV vs. HVM Processor Memory Disk Motherboard Chipset Graphics OS Kernel Compiler File-System System Layer Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz (2 Cores) 4096MB 8GB Ubuntu 14.04 3.13.0-24-generic (x86_64) GCC 4.8.2 ext4 Xen 4.2.amazon Hypervisor Xen HVM domU Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC Cirrus Logic GD 5446 Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Amazon EC2 PV vs. HVM x264: H.264 Video Encoding hpcc: G-Ptrans hpcc: EP-STREAM Triad hpcc: Rand Ring Bandwidth hpcc: G-HPL hpcc: G-Ffte hpcc: EP-DGEMM hpcc: G-Rand Access hpcc: Max Ping Pong Bandwidth himeno: Poisson Pressure Solver john-the-ripper: Blowfish john-the-ripper: Traditional DES john-the-ripper: MD5 apache: Static Web Page Serving openssl: RSA 4096-bit Performance dolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamics build-linux-kernel: Time To Compile c-ray: Total Time ffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DV hpcc: Rand Ring Latency Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 33.80 1.20150 8.61500 3.58410 9.79289 1.45243 5.20651 0.00082 8579.285 1358.49 1257 2106000 17487 4934.02 115.83 29.77 482.99 141.11 28.29 0.75095 35.07 1.24489 5.83258 3.53066 9.74321 1.83911 5.19057 0.00180 8990.195 1333.24 1250 2103000 17385 7277.44 115.47 30.38 442.26 133.04 28.82 0.64643 OpenBenchmarking.org
x264 H.264 Video Encoding OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better x264 2014-01-09 H.264 Video Encoding Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.43, N = 7 SE +/- 0.18, N = 5 33.80 35.07
HPC Challenge Test / Class: G-Ptrans OpenBenchmarking.org GB/s, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-Ptrans Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 0.2801 0.5602 0.8403 1.1204 1.4005 SE +/- 0.00492, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00367, N = 3 1.20150 1.24489 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
HPC Challenge Test / Class: EP-STREAM Triad OpenBenchmarking.org GB/s, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: EP-STREAM Triad Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 2 4 6 8 10 SE +/- 0.01860, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00630, N = 3 8.61500 5.83258 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
HPC Challenge Test / Class: Random Ring Bandwidth OpenBenchmarking.org GB/s, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: Random Ring Bandwidth Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 0.8064 1.6128 2.4192 3.2256 4.032 SE +/- 0.00957, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03487, N = 3 3.58410 3.53066 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
HPC Challenge Test / Class: G-HPL OpenBenchmarking.org GFLOPS, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-HPL Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 3 6 9 12 15 SE +/- 0.00301, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00824, N = 3 9.79289 9.74321 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
HPC Challenge Test / Class: G-Ffte OpenBenchmarking.org GFLOPS, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-Ffte Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 0.4138 0.8276 1.2414 1.6552 2.069 SE +/- 0.00648, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00353, N = 3 1.45243 1.83911 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
HPC Challenge Test / Class: EP-DGEMM OpenBenchmarking.org GFLOPS, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: EP-DGEMM Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 1.1715 2.343 3.5145 4.686 5.8575 SE +/- 0.00706, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00193, N = 3 5.20651 5.19057 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
HPC Challenge Test / Class: G-Random Access OpenBenchmarking.org GUP/s, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: G-Random Access Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 0.0004 0.0008 0.0012 0.0016 0.002 SE +/- 0.00001, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00001, N = 3 0.00082 0.00180 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
HPC Challenge Test / Class: Max Ping Pong Bandwidth OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: Max Ping Pong Bandwidth Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 2K 4K 6K 8K 10K SE +/- 46.94, N = 3 SE +/- 59.79, N = 3 8579.29 8990.20 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
Himeno Benchmark Poisson Pressure Solver OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.79, N = 3 1358.49 1333.24
John The Ripper Test: Blowfish OpenBenchmarking.org Real C/S, More Is Better John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.67, N = 3 1257 1250
John The Ripper Test: Traditional DES OpenBenchmarking.org Real C/S, More Is Better John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Traditional DES Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 500K 1000K 1500K 2000K 2500K SE +/- 1154.70, N = 3 SE +/- 1154.70, N = 3 2106000 2103000
John The Ripper Test: MD5 OpenBenchmarking.org Real C/S, More Is Better John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: MD5 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 4K 8K 12K 16K 20K SE +/- 11.67, N = 3 SE +/- 23.33, N = 3 17487 17385
Apache Benchmark Static Web Page Serving OpenBenchmarking.org Requests Per Second, More Is Better Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 1600 3200 4800 6400 8000 SE +/- 6.97, N = 3 SE +/- 0.70, N = 3 4934.02 7277.44 1. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -O2 -pthread
OpenSSL RSA 4096-bit Performance OpenBenchmarking.org Signs Per Second, More Is Better OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 115.83 115.47 1. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl
Dolfyn Computational Fluid Dynamics OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Dolfyn 0.527 Computational Fluid Dynamics Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.41, N = 3 29.77 30.38
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 4.42, N = 3 SE +/- 3.18, N = 3 482.99 442.26
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 141.11 133.04
FFmpeg H.264 HD To NTSC DV OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 28.29 28.82
HPC Challenge Test / Class: Random Ring Latency OpenBenchmarking.org usecs, Fewer Is Better HPC Challenge 1.4.3 Test / Class: Random Ring Latency Ubuntu 14.04 LTS PV Ubuntu 14.04 LTS HVM 0.169 0.338 0.507 0.676 0.845 SE +/- 0.02681, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00744, N = 3 0.75095 0.64643 1. BLAS + Open MPI 1.6.5
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