c4.2xlarge m4.xlarge c4.2xlarge: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 20GB OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.3 20140911, File-System: xfs, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon m4.2xlarge: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2676 v3 @ 2.39GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Memory: 2 x 16384 MB RAM, Disk: 20GB OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.3 20140911, File-System: xfs, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 20GB OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.3 20140911, File-System: xfs, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon c4.4xlarge: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 @ 2.90GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Memory: 30720MB, Disk: 20GB OS: CentOS Linux 7, 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Lower Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 9.96 |======================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 11.20 |============================================ Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 9.77 |====================================== c4.4xlarge ............ 9.47 |===================================== m3.xlarge ............. 11.62 |============================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 12.22 |================================================ m4.xlarge ............. 12.00 |=============================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 11.41 |============================================= PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 3623 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 3886 |============================================ Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 4213 |================================================ c4.4xlarge ............ 4310 |================================================= m3.xlarge ............. 3623 |========================================= m3.2xlarge ............ 3607 |========================================= m4.xlarge ............. 3866 |============================================ m4.2xlarge ............ 3866 |============================================ RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Add - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 20031.79 |======================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 21743.98 |========================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 23156.96 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 23114.40 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 18180.32 |=================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 12600.20 |======================== m4.xlarge ............. 21527.24 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 21783.77 |========================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Copy - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 20819.36 |======================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 21653.36 |========================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 23317.55 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 22957.34 |============================================ m3.xlarge ............. 18544.02 |==================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 17857.83 |================================== m4.xlarge ............. 21417.34 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 21677.72 |========================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Scale - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 20604.99 |======================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 21602.56 |========================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 23200.04 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 22919.41 |============================================ m3.xlarge ............. 19560.63 |====================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 18277.33 |=================================== m4.xlarge ............. 21498.67 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 21778.08 |========================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Triad - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 19937.33 |======================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 21729.35 |========================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 23006.25 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 23053.62 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 18412.93 |==================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 16919.98 |================================= m4.xlarge ............. 21342.93 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 21842.90 |=========================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 20417.07 |======================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 21672.17 |========================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 23149.77 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 22981.98 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 18722.33 |==================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 17478.02 |================================== m4.xlarge ............. 21503.88 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 21755.45 |========================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Add - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 20308.85 |============================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 18486.82 |========================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 20248.57 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 20057.38 |============================================ m3.xlarge ............. 18715.73 |========================================= m3.2xlarge ............ 17722.79 |======================================= m4.xlarge ............. 18472.75 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 18509.17 |========================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Copy - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 16023.99 |============================================ m4.2xlarge ............ 14735.68 |========================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 16254.45 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 16075.53 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 15189.56 |========================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 13051.15 |==================================== m4.xlarge ............. 14707.23 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 14749.11 |========================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Scale - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 16071.21 |============================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 14753.28 |========================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 16157.88 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 16101.88 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 15210.24 |========================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 13879.85 |======================================= m4.xlarge ............. 14698.26 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 14722.54 |========================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Triad - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 20098.23 |============================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 18501.39 |========================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 20277.45 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 20032.45 |============================================ m3.xlarge ............. 18618.11 |========================================= m3.2xlarge ............ 18134.39 |======================================== m4.xlarge ............. 18506.46 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 18558.51 |========================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 18134.90 |============================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 16613.56 |========================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 18278.79 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 18074.62 |============================================ m3.xlarge ............. 17032.13 |========================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 15715.98 |======================================= m4.xlarge ............. 16587.75 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 16629.42 |========================================= CacheBench Test: Read MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 2607.94 |============================================ m4.2xlarge ............ 2274.66 |======================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 2704.27 |============================================== c4.4xlarge ............ 2704.63 |============================================== m3.xlarge ............. 2435.84 |========================================= m3.2xlarge ............ 2488.21 |========================================== m4.xlarge ............. 2273.12 |======================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 2274.69 |======================================= CacheBench Test: Write MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 9388.53 |================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 10811.40 |====================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 12740.08 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 12648.41 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 8768.72 |=============================== m3.2xlarge ............ 8879.53 |=============================== m4.xlarge ............. 10917.24 |======================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 10742.20 |====================================== CacheBench Test: Read / Modify / Write MB/s > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 23106.71 |==================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 24274.63 |====================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 28852.26 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 28853.56 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 21581.06 |================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 21462.12 |================================= m4.xlarge ............. 24279.98 |====================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 24273.69 |====================================== Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 2740 |============================================ m4.2xlarge ............ 2697 |============================================ Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 2253 |==================================== c4.4xlarge ............ 2257 |==================================== m3.xlarge ............. 2940 |================================================ m3.2xlarge ............ 3030 |================================================= m4.xlarge ............. 2690 |============================================ m4.2xlarge ............ 2683 |=========================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 4963 |===================== m4.2xlarge ............ 4768 |==================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 5669 |======================== c4.4xlarge ............ 11255 |================================================ m3.xlarge ............. 2323 |========== m3.2xlarge ............ 4009 |================= m4.xlarge ............. 2390 |========== m4.2xlarge ............ 4768 |==================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 8279667 |===================== m4.2xlarge ............ 7433000 |=================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 8837333 |======================= c4.4xlarge ............ 17510667 |============================================= m3.xlarge ............. 3882333 |========== m3.2xlarge ............ 6750000 |================= m4.xlarge ............. 3732000 |========== m4.2xlarge ............ 7438000 |=================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 68721 |====================== m4.2xlarge ............ 60706 |==================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 72210 |======================== c4.4xlarge ............ 143604 |=============================================== m3.xlarge ............. 32208 |=========== m3.2xlarge ............ 55259 |================== m4.xlarge ............. 30393 |========== m4.2xlarge ............ 60666 |==================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 1338.61 |======================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 1329.37 |======================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 1539.35 |============================================== c4.4xlarge ............ 1553.46 |============================================== m3.xlarge ............. 1268.78 |====================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 1277.92 |====================================== m4.xlarge ............. 1317.28 |======================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 1327.21 |======================================= 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 17699 |======================== m4.2xlarge ............ 17719 |======================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 20209 |============================ c4.4xlarge ............ 35008 |================================================ m3.xlarge ............. 9617 |============= m3.2xlarge ............ 15198 |===================== m4.xlarge ............. 9398 |============= m4.2xlarge ............ 18200 |========================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 141.27 |======================== m4.2xlarge ............ 125.89 |===================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 109.97 |=================== c4.4xlarge ............ 59.92 |========== m3.xlarge ............. 279.25 |=============================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 148.03 |========================= m4.xlarge ............. 244.07 |========================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 125.78 |===================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 33.77 |======================= m4.2xlarge ............ 31.75 |===================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 26.72 |================== c4.4xlarge ............ 13.45 |========= m3.xlarge ............. 72.04 |================================================ m3.2xlarge ............ 38.42 |========================== m4.xlarge ............. 63.30 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 31.75 |===================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 8.91 |======================= m4.2xlarge ............ 8.73 |======================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 7.63 |==================== c4.4xlarge ............ 4.09 |=========== m3.xlarge ............. 18.43 |================================================ m3.2xlarge ............ 9.90 |========================== m4.xlarge ............. 17.25 |============================================= m4.2xlarge ............ 8.81 |======================= Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 15.96 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 15.74 |========================================= Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 13.26 |=================================== c4.4xlarge ............ 13.25 |=================================== m3.xlarge ............. 17.30 |============================================== m3.2xlarge ............ 18.24 |================================================ m4.xlarge ............. 15.87 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 15.74 |========================================= GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 9.36 |========================================== m4.2xlarge ............ 10.72 |================================================ Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 9.02 |======================================== c4.4xlarge ............ 9.01 |======================================== m3.xlarge ............. 10.07 |============================================= m3.2xlarge ............ 10.59 |=============================================== m4.xlarge ............. 10.70 |================================================ m4.2xlarge ............ 10.70 |================================================ OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 457.87 |==================== m4.2xlarge ............ 446.07 |=================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 530.40 |======================= c4.4xlarge ............ 1056.03 |============================================== m3.xlarge ............. 214.27 |========= m3.2xlarge ............ 411.67 |================== m4.xlarge ............. 223.53 |========== m4.2xlarge ............ 446.20 |=================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better c4.2xlarge ............ 11140.69 |============================= m4.2xlarge ............ 15332.35 |======================================== Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 . 17440.43 |============================================= c4.4xlarge ............ 14446.71 |===================================== m3.xlarge ............. 9838.21 |========================= m3.2xlarge ............ 6958.19 |================== m4.xlarge ............. 9624.43 |========================= m4.2xlarge ............ 15332.50 |========================================