vernius VMware testing on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Testrun-microserver: Processor: QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 2.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 6GB, Graphics: LLVMpipe, Network: Realtek RTL-8100/8101L/8139 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 KVM-microserver: Processor: QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 2.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 6GB, Graphics: LLVMpipe, Network: Realtek RTL-8100/8101L/8139 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 KVM-proxmox-corrino: Processor: Common KVM @ 2.27GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Bochs, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 2048 MB RAM, Disk: 6GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-67-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.117), OpenGL: 1.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 800x600 ESXi-vernius: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2640 0 @ 2.50GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 2048 MB DRAM, Disk: 13GB Virtual disk, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-51-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.117), OpenGL: 1.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware KVM: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E312xx (Sandy Bridge) @ 2.39GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 7GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Audio: Generic 1af4 ID 22, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Virtualbox: Processor: Intel Core i7-3635QM @ 2.39GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Oracle VirtualBox v1.2, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 9GB VBOX HDD, Graphics: InnoTek VirtualBox, Audio: Intel 82801AA AC 97 Audio, Network: Intel 82540EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 640x480, System Layer: VirtualBox 1: Processor: QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 2.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 6GB, Graphics: LLVMpipe, Network: Realtek RTL-8100/8101L/8139 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1: Processor: QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 2.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 6GB, Graphics: LLVMpipe, Network: Realtek RTL-8100/8101L/8139 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2: Processor: 4 x QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 2.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB RAM, Disk: 9GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 800x600, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3: Processor: 4 x QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 2.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB RAM, Disk: 9GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 800x600, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #4: Processor: 4 x QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 2.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB RAM, Disk: 9GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 800x600, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 microserver-host: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1220L V2 @ 2.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant MicroServer Gen8, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/Ivy, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2 x 3001GB Seagate ST3000DM001-1CH1 + 2 x 3001GB Western Digital WD30EFRX-68E + 128GB M4-CT128M4SSD2, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200EH, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.15.0-031500rc2-generic (x86_64), OpenGL: 1.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 5120x1440 proxmox-corrino: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2640 0 @ 2.50GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 2048 MB DRAM, Disk: 4GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-51-generic (x86_64), File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware blabla1: Processor: QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 @ 3.21GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 21GB QEMU HDD, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82540EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: vmware 13.0.2, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: QEMU 2.0.0 C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 149.95 |====================== KVM-microserver ....... 172.65 |========================= KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 319.94 |=============================================== ESXi-vernius .......... 294.04 |=========================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 149.95 |====================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 172.65 |========================= microserver-host ...... 68.32 |========== proxmox-corrino ....... 291.54 |=========================================== blabla1 ............... 124.09 |================== Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 69.03 |==================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 91.47 |================================================ ESXi-vernius .......... 80.27 |========================================== KVM ................... 33.01 |================= Virtualbox ............ 38.00 |==================== Virtualbox ............ 36.15 |=================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 69.03 |==================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 29.60 |===================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 38.39 |================================================ ESXi-vernius .......... 32.43 |========================================= KVM ................... 15.56 |=================== Virtualbox ............ 16.74 |===================== Virtualbox ............ 16.24 |==================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 29.60 |===================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 726 |================================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 643 |============================================ ESXi-vernius .......... 538 |===================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 726 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 79 |=================================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 61 |======================================= ESXi-vernius .......... 66 |=========================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 79 |=================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 1105.99 |============================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 867.67 |==================================== ESXi-vernius .......... 970.37 |======================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 1105.99 |============================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 51.75 |================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 73.51 |================================================ ESXi-vernius .......... 58.79 |====================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 51.75 |================================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: 3000 Fall Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 10.68 |================================================ KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 10.45 |=============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 10.68 |================================================ Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: Convex Trimesh Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 2.59 |=============================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 4.05 |================================================= QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 2.59 |=============================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 211.10 |=================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 284.17 |=============================================== ESXi-vernius .......... 231.02 |====================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 211.10 |=================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 19.92 |==================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 26.60 |================================================ ESXi-vernius .......... 21.78 |======================================= QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 19.92 |==================================== FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 47.22 |============================================== KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 48.83 |================================================ ESXi-vernius .......... 43.37 |=========================================== KVM ................... 24.50 |======================== Virtualbox ............ 25.47 |========================= Virtualbox ............ 26.76 |========================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 47.22 |============================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better KVM-microserver ....... 90.93 |================================================ KVM-proxmox-corrino ... 52.73 |============================ ESXi-vernius .......... 75.40 |======================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 90.93 |================================================ NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better KVM-proxmox-corrino . 1787.61 |========================================= ESXi-vernius ........ 2112.68 |================================================ NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better KVM-proxmox-corrino . 1688.08 |============================== ESXi-vernius ........ 2726.49 |================================================ Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-proxmox-corrino . 130.64 |================================================= ESXi-vernius ........ 125.60 |=============================================== KVM ................. 89.44 |================================== Virtualbox .......... 94.62 |=================================== Virtualbox .......... 101.79 |====================================== POV-Ray 3.7.0 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM-proxmox-corrino . 1464.34 |================================================ ESXi-vernius ........ 1237.27 |========================================= Timed MrBayes Analysis 3.1.2 Primate Phylogeny Analysis Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM ........ 47.51 |=========================================================== Virtualbox . 43.14 |====================================================== Virtualbox . 40.16 |================================================== Fhourstones 3.1 Complex Connect-4 Solving Kpos / sec > Higher Is Better KVM ........ 9999.10 |========================================================= Virtualbox . 9807.30 |======================================================== Virtualbox . 9742.35 |======================================================== BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6 Dhrystone 2 LPS > Higher Is Better KVM ........ 24719642.43 |===================================================== Virtualbox . 23692684.03 |=================================================== Virtualbox . 23660166.82 |=================================================== CacheBench Read Cache MB/s > Higher Is Better KVM ........ 2708.24 |========================================================= Virtualbox . 2650.40 |======================================================== Virtualbox . 2635.96 |======================================================= CacheBench Write Cache MB/s > Higher Is Better KVM ........ 9677.15 |========================================================= Virtualbox . 9627.16 |========================================================= Virtualbox . 9598.84 |========================================================= SciMark 2.0 Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better KVM ........ 980.51 |========================================================== Virtualbox . 862.93 |=================================================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better KVM ........ 51.77 |=========================================================== Virtualbox . 40.11 |============================================== Virtualbox . 38.61 |============================================ dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM ........ 64.93 |======================================================== Virtualbox . 68.81 |=========================================================== Virtualbox . 67.85 |========================================================== Mencoder 1.1 AVI To LAVC Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM ........ 26.29 |========================================================== Virtualbox . 26.69 |=========================================================== Virtualbox . 26.86 |=========================================================== Minion 0.15 Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM ........ 102.30 |================================================== Virtualbox . 118.54 |========================================================== Virtualbox . 112.60 |======================================================= Open FMM Nero2D 2.0.2 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM ........ 637.93 |================================================== Virtualbox . 737.97 |========================================================== Virtualbox . 707.69 |======================================================== Sudokut 0.4 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better KVM ........ 19.63 |==================================================== Virtualbox . 21.70 |========================================================= Virtualbox . 22.30 |=========================================================== blabla1 .... 16.96 |============================================= Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP LBM Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 716.03 |=============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 707.58 |============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 717.45 |=============================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP CUTCP Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 87.15 |================================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 86.78 |================================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 86.74 |================================================ Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI-Q Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 54.55 |================================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 54.70 |================================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 54.68 |================================================ Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 86.80 |================================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 76.31 |========================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 83.88 |============================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 129.96 |============================================= QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 135.39 |=============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 131.21 |============================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 741.23 |============================================= QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 778.92 |=============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 730.29 |============================================ Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Leukocyte Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 118.30 |=============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 118.49 |=============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 118.42 |=============================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 302.63 |=============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 291.58 |============================================= QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 291.20 |============================================= Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Streamcluster Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 91.47 |================================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 82.04 |=========================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 79.00 |========================================= CLOMP 3.3 Static OMP Speedup Speedup > Higher Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 2.55 |============================================= QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 2.75 |================================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 2.78 |================================================= PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: Covariance Computation Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 6.71 |======================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 11.86 |========================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 13.62 |================================================ PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: Correlation Computation Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 8.58 |========================= QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 15.89 |============================================== QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 16.73 |================================================ PolyBench-C 3.2 Test: 3 Matrix Multiplications Seconds < Lower Is Better QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #1 . 88.95 |============================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #2 . 90.00 |============================================ QEMU Virtual 2.0.0 #3 . 97.20 |================================================