noraid-host-vs-guest Running pts/iozone-1.8.0, pts/fio-1.7.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. host: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 0 @ 2.00GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: Dell 0TTH1R, Memory: 8 x 8192 MB DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 2 x 1000GB Seagate ST91000640NS OS: CentOS 6.6, Kernel: 2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4 guest: Processor: 16 x QEMU Virtual (cpu64-rhel6) @ 2.00GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM, Memory: 2 x 16384 MB RAM, Disk: 10GB OS: CentOS 6.6, Kernel: 2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, System Layer: QEMU IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 5043.01 |============================================================== guest . 2643.66 |================================= IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 4341.37 |============================================================== guest . 2379.04 |================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 82.08 |================================================================ guest . 59.47 |============================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 78.36 |================================================================ guest . 58.93 |================================================ IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 5671.29 |============================================================== guest . 3168.78 |=================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 83.38 |================================================================ guest . 58.57 |============================================= Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 420 |========================================================= guest . 490 |================================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 3.37 |===================================================== guest . 4.13 |================================================================= Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 183 |================================================================== guest . 171 |============================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 1.49 |================================================================= guest . 1.41 |============================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 520 |================================================================== guest . 475 |============================================================ Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 4.21 |================================================================= guest . 3.83 |=========================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 11040 |================================================================ guest . 8275 |================================================ Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 86.84 |================================================================ guest . 63.34 |=============================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 11619 |================================================================ guest . 9022 |================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 93.34 |================================================================ guest . 72.50 |================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 11575 |================================================================ guest . 9936 |======================================================= Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 92.57 |================================================================ guest . 79.10 |======================================================= Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 11432 |================================================================ guest . 1709 |========== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 91.03 |================================================================ guest . 13.75 |========== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: IOPS IOPS > Higher Is Better host .. 10625 |================================================================ guest . 8196 |================================================= Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: Yes - Block Size: 8KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better host .. 86.81 |================================================================ guest . 65.04 |================================================