SSD Testing Linux 3.18 Kernel

Linux solid-state drive benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1412046-KH-1412040LI89.

SSD Testing Linux 3.18 KernelProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen Resolution128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SASIntel Core i7-5960X @ 4.00GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Xeon E5 v3/Core16384MB128GB Crucial_CT128MX1eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 1024MBIntel C610/X99SyncMasterIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.103.18.0-999-generic (x86_64)Xfce 4.10X Server 1.16.0nouveau 1.0.113.3 Mesa 10.3.0 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1ext42560x1600120GB Samsung SSD 840 + 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 + 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX + 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1120GB OCZ VECTOR150 + 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 @ 2.55GHz (4 Cores)Abit IP35 Pro(Intel P35-ICH9R) v1.0Intel 82G33/G31/P35/P31 + ICH9R4 x 2048 MB 800MHz2000GB Seagate ST2000DL003-9VT1 + 74GB Western Digital WD740ADFD-00 + 40GB Seagate ST340014A + 37GB Western Digital WD360GD-00FL + 146GB Logical VolumeSapphire AMD Radeon X600/X600 SE 256MBRealtek RTL-8110SC/8169SCDebian Linux 7.72.6.32-29-pve (x86_64)GCC 4.7.21024x768OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- 128GB Crucial CT128MX1: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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-multilib --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- 120GB Samsung SSD 840: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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-multilib --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- 120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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-multilib --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- 256GB Corsair Force LX: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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-multilib --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- 240GB OCZ Vertex 3: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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-multilib --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- 120GB OCZ Vertex 150: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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-multilib --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- 2x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i586 --with-tune=generic -vDisk Details- 128GB Crucial CT128MX1: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- 120GB Samsung SSD 840: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- 120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- 256GB Corsair Force LX: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- 240GB OCZ Vertex 3: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- 120GB OCZ Vertex 150: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- 2x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS: DEADLINE / barrier=1,data=ordered,relatime,rwProcessor Details- 128GB Crucial CT128MX1, 120GB Samsung SSD 840, 120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12, 256GB Corsair Force LX, 240GB OCZ Vertex 3, 120GB OCZ Vertex 150: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveSystem Details- 128GB Crucial CT128MX1: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.8.- 120GB Samsung SSD 840: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.8.- 120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.8.- 256GB Corsair Force LX: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.8.- 240GB OCZ Vertex 3: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.8.- 120GB OCZ Vertex 150: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.8.- 2x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.3.

SSD Testing Linux 3.18 Kernelfs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threadsfs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizedbench: 6dbench: 12iozone: 64Kb - 8GB - Write Performancecompilebench: Compilecompilebench: Initial Createpostmark: Disk Transaction Performance128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS64.83123.4764.47158.23298.27166.87606.28290.72510754.8778.5342.83128.58193.43134.60553.90300.04484138.13124.6738.7076.42122.28473.42888.09306.62474687.83182.5388.03308.67542.60281.11698.48301.194839209.33357.47208.73828.881206.88479.88896.84313.33490197.43139.2763.30148.22270.05180.10599.85286.92477828.4765.6030.1361.7487.56125.97219.31132.422380OpenBenchmarking.org

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 150306090120150SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 2.25, N = 6SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 385.54126.2572.2166.92105.7165.291. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 15060120180240300SE +/- 3.64, N = 6SE +/- 3.74, N = 5SE +/- 1.92, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 7.58, N = 6SE +/- 0.39, N = 3185.38253.76110.60238.50151.88266.631. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 15060120180240300SE +/- 5.49, N = 6SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 4.66, N = 6SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 680.36272.37103.13274.50104.9164.121. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 15060120180240300SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 1.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 10.41, N = 6SE +/- 1.06, N = 3190.29250.07113.07239.98176.69265.351. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl

FS-Mark

Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS50100150200250SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 5.25, N = 6SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 364.8354.8738.1387.83209.3397.4328.471. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS80160240320400SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 31.64, N = 6SE +/- 0.83, N = 3123.4778.53124.67182.53357.47139.2765.601. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS50100150200250SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 364.4742.8338.7088.03208.7363.3030.131. (CC) gcc options: -static

Dbench

Client Count: 6

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 6128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS2004006008001000SE +/- 0.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 2.64, N = 6SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 7.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3158.23128.5876.42308.67828.88148.2261.741. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

Dbench

Client Count: 12

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 12128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS30060090012001500SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 1.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3298.27193.43122.28542.601206.88270.0587.561. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

IOzone

Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.405Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS100200300400500SE +/- 6.14, N = 6SE +/- 2.13, N = 6SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 2.04, N = 3166.87134.60473.42281.11479.88180.10125.971. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Compile Bench

Test: Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Compile128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS2004006008001000SE +/- 5.61, N = 3SE +/- 6.15, N = 3SE +/- 2.35, N = 3SE +/- 2.13, N = 3SE +/- 2.81, N = 3SE +/- 2.48, N = 3SE +/- 3.60, N = 6606.28553.90888.09698.48896.84599.85219.31

Compile Bench

Test: Initial Create

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial Create128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS70140210280350SE +/- 6.74, N = 3SE +/- 4.01, N = 3SE +/- 15.73, N = 3SE +/- 10.22, N = 3SE +/- 5.48, N = 3SE +/- 3.40, N = 3SE +/- 14.11, N = 3290.72300.04306.62301.19313.33286.92132.42

PostMark

Disk Transaction Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction Performance128GB Crucial CT128MX1120GB Samsung SSD 840120GB Intel SSDSC2BW12256GB Corsair Force LX240GB OCZ Vertex 3120GB OCZ Vertex 1502x73 Fujitsu 15k SAS11002200330044005500SE +/- 70.77, N = 6SE +/- 83.73, N = 3SE +/- 30.33, N = 3SE +/- 61.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 61.67, N = 3SE +/- 12.99, N = 351074841474648394901477823801. (CC) gcc options: -O3

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