Intel M2 Linux SSD - Linux Disk Tests 3.17 Kernel EXT4

A Disk comparison focusing on a 80GB Intel M2 solid-state drive Linux review. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Intel M2 Linux SSD - Linux Disk Tests 3.17 Kernel EXT4OpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteAMD FX-8370 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)ASRock 990FX KillerAMD RD890 bridge8192MB128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 64GB OCZ AGILITY128GB Crucial_CT128MX1128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 63GB SanDisk SDSSDP06128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 120GB KINGSTON SV300S3128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 64GB OCZ VERTEX128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MBAMD SBx00 AzaliaSyncMasterQualcomm Atheros Killer E2200 GigabitUbuntu 14.043.17.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.2X Server 1.15.1radeon 7.4.993.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6cd0dbc 2014-08-29 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8.2 + Clang 3.5.0-+rc4-1~gd~text42560x1600ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDisksGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionIntel M2 Linux SSD - Linux Disk Tests 3.17 Kernel EXT4 BenchmarksSystem Logs- --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 - OCZ Solid 2 64GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Crucial CT128MX1 128GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- SanDisk SDSSDP06 64GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Corsair Force LX 256GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Kingston SV300S3 120GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Intel SSDSA2M160 160GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- OCZ Vertex 64GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- INTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.6.

OCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GBLogarithmic Result OverviewPhoronix Test SuiteFS-MarkIOzoneDbenchCompile BenchFlexible IO TesterIOzoneFS-MarkCompile BenchFS-Mark1.F.1.S4Kb - 8GB - Read Performance12Initial CreateI.I.F.S.A.P4Kb - 8GB - Write Performance5.F.1.S.4.TCompile4.F.3.S.D.1.S

Intel M2 Linux SSD - Linux Disk Tests 3.17 Kernel EXT4fio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern - Default Test Directoryfs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threadsfs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizedbench: 12iozone: 4Kb - 8GB - Read Performanceiozone: 4Kb - 8GB - Write Performancecompilebench: Compilecompilebench: Initial CreateOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB186.2255.7083.0052.33157.30198.98122.97126.19119.04336.539.7719.278.6721.04276.4929.5643.7370.92297.0651.3293.0765.67262.50461.10171.65107.18141.3135.1482.97170.8083.30521.09519.14284.66338.41226.17136.6690.40201.4790.00391.25313.99456.49510.58241.7678.2980.1792.6780.07652.54254.30104.01136.66118.60878.049.7314.6720.67104.23116.6138.8962.2969.65287.0133.10103.2033.1093.28275.66395.91442.49243.66OpenBenchmarking.org

Flexible IO Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.11Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern - Disk Target: Default Test DirectoryOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB2004006008001000SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 6.67, N = 6SE +/- 18.57, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 29.70, N = 6SE +/- 14.65, N = 6186.22336.53297.0635.14136.6678.29878.04287.011. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.11Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern - Disk Target: Default Test DirectoryOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB150300450600750Min: 186.06 / Avg: 186.22 / Max: 186.3Min: 304.63 / Avg: 336.53 / Max: 349.17Min: 220.09 / Avg: 297.06 / Max: 341.98Min: 35.14 / Avg: 35.14 / Max: 35.15Min: 134.99 / Avg: 136.66 / Max: 139.49Min: 77.95 / Avg: 78.29 / Max: 78.7Min: 795.86 / Avg: 878.04 / Max: 958.21Min: 249.85 / Avg: 287.01 / Max: 344.191. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

FS-Mark

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB20406080100SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 6SE +/- 1.10, N = 6SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 355.709.7751.3282.9790.4080.179.7333.101. (CC) gcc options: -static
OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB20406080100Min: 54.8 / Avg: 55.7 / Max: 56.4Min: 8.8 / Avg: 9.77 / Max: 11.4Min: 47.5 / Avg: 51.32 / Max: 54.5Min: 82.5 / Avg: 82.97 / Max: 83.4Min: 90 / Avg: 90.4 / Max: 90.6Min: 78.2 / Avg: 80.17 / Max: 82.3Min: 9.6 / Avg: 9.73 / Max: 9.9Min: 33 / Avg: 33.1 / Max: 33.21. (CC) gcc options: -static

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 ThreadsOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB4080120160200SE +/- 5.27, N = 6SE +/- 0.78, N = 6SE +/- 14.93, N = 6SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 383.0019.2793.07170.80201.4792.6714.67103.201. (CC) gcc options: -static
OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 ThreadsOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB4080120160200Min: 58.4 / Avg: 83 / Max: 95.2Min: 16.4 / Avg: 19.27 / Max: 21.6Min: 31.2 / Avg: 93.07 / Max: 122.8Min: 170.4 / Avg: 170.8 / Max: 171.2Min: 200 / Avg: 201.47 / Max: 203.2Min: 92.4 / Avg: 92.67 / Max: 92.8Min: 14 / Avg: 14.67 / Max: 15.2Min: 102 / Avg: 103.2 / Max: 104.41. (CC) gcc options: -static

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB SizeOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB20406080100SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.65, N = 6SE +/- 2.16, N = 6SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 352.338.6765.6783.3090.0080.0720.6733.101. (CC) gcc options: -static
OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB SizeOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB20406080100Min: 52.2 / Avg: 52.33 / Max: 52.5Min: 7.5 / Avg: 8.67 / Max: 11.5Min: 59.9 / Avg: 65.67 / Max: 73.3Min: 83.2 / Avg: 83.3 / Max: 83.4Min: 89.8 / Avg: 90 / Max: 90.2Min: 80 / Avg: 80.07 / Max: 80.1Min: 18.7 / Avg: 20.67 / Max: 21.3Min: 33.1 / Avg: 33.1 / Max: 33.11. (CC) gcc options: -static

Dbench

Dbench is a benchmark designed by the Samba project as a free alternative to netbench, but dbench contains only file-system calls for testing the disk performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 12OCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB140280420560700SE +/- 2.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 6SE +/- 1.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3157.3021.04262.50521.09391.25652.54104.2393.281. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 12OCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB120240360480600Min: 151.54 / Avg: 157.3 / Max: 160.79Min: 19.84 / Avg: 21.04 / Max: 23.09Min: 260.81 / Avg: 262.5 / Max: 264.31Min: 520.29 / Avg: 521.09 / Max: 522.63Min: 391.09 / Avg: 391.25 / Max: 391.47Min: 651.68 / Avg: 652.54 / Max: 653.51Min: 102.65 / Avg: 104.23 / Max: 106.45Min: 92.81 / Avg: 93.28 / Max: 93.641. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

IOzone

The IOzone benchmark tests the hard disk drive / file-system performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.405Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read PerformanceOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB110220330440550SE +/- 3.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 1.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3198.98276.49461.10519.14313.99254.30116.61275.661. (CC) gcc options: -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.405Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read PerformanceOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB90180270360450Min: 193.43 / Avg: 198.98 / Max: 205.25Min: 460.8 / Avg: 461.1 / Max: 461.26Min: 517.38 / Avg: 519.14 / Max: 520.34Min: 312.36 / Avg: 313.99 / Max: 316.24Min: 254.28 / Avg: 254.3 / Max: 254.32Min: 115.33 / Avg: 116.61 / Max: 118.03Min: 275.61 / Avg: 275.66 / Max: 275.741. (CC) gcc options: -O3

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.405Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB100200300400500SE +/- 1.74, N = 6SE +/- 4.23, N = 6SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 2.23, N = 6SE +/- 0.27, N = 3122.9729.56171.65284.66456.49104.0138.89395.911. (CC) gcc options: -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.405Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB80160240320400Min: 114.67 / Avg: 122.97 / Max: 126.27Min: 20.79 / Avg: 29.56 / Max: 43.4Min: 170.14 / Avg: 171.65 / Max: 172.91Min: 284.01 / Avg: 284.66 / Max: 285.94Min: 456 / Avg: 456.49 / Max: 456.92Min: 103.88 / Avg: 104.01 / Max: 104.09Min: 31.24 / Avg: 38.89 / Max: 45.66Min: 395.44 / Avg: 395.91 / Max: 396.381. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Compile Bench

Compilebench tries to age a filesystem by simulating some of the disk IO common in creating, compiling, patching, stating and reading kernel trees. It indirectly measures how well filesystems can maintain directory locality as the disk fills up and directories age. This current test is setup to use the makej mode with 10 initial directories Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompileOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB110220330440550SE +/- 6.85, N = 6SE +/- 1.10, N = 6SE +/- 13.15, N = 6SE +/- 1.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 1.38, N = 3SE +/- 1.18, N = 6SE +/- 1.27, N = 3126.1943.73107.18338.41510.58136.6662.29442.49
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompileOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB90180270360450Min: 108.53 / Avg: 126.19 / Max: 151.48Min: 39.58 / Avg: 43.73 / Max: 47.87Min: 66 / Avg: 107.18 / Max: 146.51Min: 335.75 / Avg: 338.41 / Max: 340.55Min: 509.71 / Avg: 510.58 / Max: 511.65Min: 134.26 / Avg: 136.66 / Max: 139.04Min: 57.12 / Avg: 62.29 / Max: 65.95Min: 440.14 / Avg: 442.49 / Max: 444.49

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB50100150200250SE +/- 3.85, N = 3SE +/- 2.48, N = 3SE +/- 4.01, N = 3SE +/- 5.56, N = 3SE +/- 3.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 3.51, N = 3SE +/- 2.10, N = 3119.0470.92141.31226.17241.76118.6069.65243.66
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateOCZ Solid 2 64GBCrucial CT128MX1 128GBSanDisk SDSSDP06 64GBCorsair Force LX 256GBKingston SV300S3 120GBIntel SSDSA2M160 160GBOCZ Vertex 64GBINTEL SSDSCKGW08 80GB4080120160200Min: 113.02 / Avg: 119.04 / Max: 126.22Min: 65.96 / Avg: 70.92 / Max: 73.44Min: 133.51 / Avg: 141.31 / Max: 146.82Min: 215.06 / Avg: 226.17 / Max: 232.23Min: 234.59 / Avg: 241.76 / Max: 245.96Min: 117.72 / Avg: 118.6 / Max: 119.25Min: 63.99 / Avg: 69.65 / Max: 76.07Min: 239.46 / Avg: 243.66 / Max: 245.88