zr5tux Common KVM testing with a QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996) and Cirrus Logic GD 5446 on Debian 7.6 via the Phoronix Test Suite. VMBENCH: Processor: Common KVM @ 3.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 512 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 15GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Intel 82540EM Gigabit OS: Debian 7.6, Kernel: 3.2.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: cirrus 1.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2, File-System: ext4 IOzone 3.405 Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 260.49 |============================================================= IOzone 3.405 Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 90.19 |============================================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 560 |================================================================ Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 12472.62 |=========================================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 12407.81 |=========================================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 13963.68 |=========================================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 13889.49 |=========================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 4689.39 |============================================================ NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 5187.41 |============================================================ Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 13.60 |============================================================== Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 2280 |=============================================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 1569 |=============================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 124 |================================================================ Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 1386.58 |============================================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 80.73 |============================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 22.58 |============================================================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 154.72 |============================================================= Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 85.86 |============================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 16.26 |============================================================== FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 23.63 |============================================================== POV-Ray 3.7.0 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better VMBENCH . 569.30 |============================================================= OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 205.27 |============================================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 10376.18 |=========================================================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better VMBENCH . 105463 |=============================================================