Flash Drive Linux File-System Test
Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.


EXT4: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + PNY CS1211 120GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150811, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Btrfs: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + PNY CS1211 120GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150811, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

F2FS: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + PNY CS1211 120GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150811, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: f2fs, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

XFS: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + PNY CS1211 120GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150811, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600


SQLite 3.8.10.2
Test Target: Default Test Directory
Seconds < Lower Is Better
EXT4 .. 339.30  |===================
Btrfs . 1094.41 |==============================================================
F2FS .. 646.08  |=====================================
XFS ... 423.84  |========================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 5.14 |===============================================================
Btrfs . 4.53 |========================================================
F2FS .. 5.29 |=================================================================
XFS ... 3.79 |===============================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 19.34   |=
Btrfs . 7.92    |
F2FS .. 1214.57 |==============================================================
XFS ... 38.88   |==


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 38.71  |==================
Btrfs . 14.32  |=======
F2FS .. 132.31 |===============================================================
XFS ... 38.15  |==================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: Yes - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 19.47   |=
Btrfs . 32.78   |==
F2FS .. 1189.03 |==============================================================
XFS ... 38.89   |==


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 12.18 |==========================================================
Btrfs . 6.38  |==============================
F2FS .. 13.50 |================================================================
XFS ... 2.17  |==========


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 11.82 |================================================================
Btrfs . 6.85  |=====================================
F2FS .. 11.57 |===============================================================
XFS ... 2.00  |===========


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 5627.83 |======================================================
Btrfs . 4749.47 |=============================================
F2FS .. 5750.58 |=======================================================
XFS ... 6499.81 |==============================================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 17.84 |=============================================================
Btrfs . 12.51 |===========================================
F2FS .. 14.41 |=================================================
XFS ... 18.83 |================================================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 3841.40 |=================================================
Btrfs . 3751.83 |================================================
F2FS .. 4063.54 |====================================================
XFS ... 4886.58 |==============================================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 17.06 |==========================================================
Btrfs . 17.22 |===========================================================
F2FS .. 16.81 |==========================================================
XFS ... 18.71 |================================================================


PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 4105 |============================================
Btrfs . 2693 |=============================
F2FS .. 6097 |=================================================================
XFS ... 1563 |=================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3
Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
EXT4 .. 41.87 |==============================================================
Btrfs . 11.48 |=================
F2FS .. 43.01 |================================================================
XFS ... 34.80 |====================================================