Solid State SSD Ubuntu Linux Tests SSD Linux benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix. Adapted by Knut Behrends for his machine, containing 3 different SSDs. Phoronix dir in Homedir linked to 1 TB Samsung 64GB ADATA SP600: 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 + 64GB ADATA SP600, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 120GB OCZ TRION100: 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 + 120GB OCZ TRION100, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 120GB SPCC Solid State: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB SPCC Solid State, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 256GB TS256GSSD370S: 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 + 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 120GB PNY CS1211: 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: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 120GB CT120BX100SSD1: 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 + 120GB CT120BX100SSD1, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1: 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 + 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #2: 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 + 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.04, Kernel: 4.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20150709, Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.7.0-devel (git-d9ab95b 2015-07-06 vivid-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z87-PRO, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 64GB SanDisk SDSSDP06 + 256GB PLEXTOR PX-256M5 + 2000GB TOSHIBA DT01ACA2 + 1000GB Samsung SSD 840 + 2 x 240GB OCZ REVODRIVE3, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: SDM-X93, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Qualcomm Atheros AR9462 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010 + LLVM 3.6.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3200x1200 testsuite-moved-to-64gb-sandisk: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z87-PRO, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 64GB SanDisk SDSSDP06 + 256GB PLEXTOR PX-256M5 + 2000GB TOSHIBA DT01ACA2 + 1000GB Samsung SSD 840 + 2 x 240GB OCZ REVODRIVE3, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: SDM-X93, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Qualcomm Atheros AR9462 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010 + LLVM 3.6.2, File-System: fuseblk, Screen Resolution: 3200x1200 testsuite-moved-to-1000GB-samsung-evo-1TB: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z87-PRO, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 64GB SanDisk SDSSDP06 + 256GB PLEXTOR PX-256M5 + 2000GB TOSHIBA DT01ACA2 + 1000GB Samsung SSD 840 + 2 x 240GB OCZ REVODRIVE3, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: SDM-X93, Network: Intel Connection I217-V + Qualcomm Atheros AR9462 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.3.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010 + LLVM 3.6.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3200x1200 Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better 64GB ADATA SP600 .......................... 55.11 |=== 120GB OCZ TRION100 ........................ 139.64 |======= 120GB SPCC Solid State .................... 132.05 |======= 256GB TS256GSSD370S ....................... 119.06 |====== 120GB PNY CS1211 .......................... 22.49 |= 120GB CT120BX100SSD1 ...................... 118.49 |====== 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1 .................. 129.16 |======= 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 .................... 55.30 |=== 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL .................... 15.71 |= testsuite-moved-to-64gb-sandisk ........... 519.53 |=========================== testsuite-moved-to-1000GB-samsung-evo-1TB . 183.56 |========== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better 64GB ADATA SP600 .......................... 92.80 |=========== 120GB OCZ TRION100 ........................ 71.30 |======== 120GB SPCC Solid State .................... 98.23 |============ 256GB TS256GSSD370S ....................... 108.48 |============= 120GB PNY CS1211 .......................... 46.83 |====== 120GB CT120BX100SSD1 ...................... 100.18 |============ 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1 .................. 114.59 |============= 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 .................... 84.17 |========== 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL .................... 109.75 |============= testsuite-moved-to-64gb-sandisk ........... 229.75 |=========================== testsuite-moved-to-1000GB-samsung-evo-1TB . 162.20 |=================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better 64GB ADATA SP600 .......................... 71.30 |====== 120GB OCZ TRION100 ........................ 48.37 |==== 120GB SPCC Solid State .................... 84.63 |======== 256GB TS256GSSD370S ....................... 86.90 |======== 120GB PNY CS1211 .......................... 91.50 |======== 120GB CT120BX100SSD1 ...................... 93.17 |======== 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1 .................. 102.82 |========= 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 .................... 71.30 |====== 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL .................... 303.23 |=========================== testsuite-moved-to-64gb-sandisk ........... 36.67 |=== testsuite-moved-to-1000GB-samsung-evo-1TB . 93.03 |======== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better 64GB ADATA SP600 .......................... 71.50 |===== 120GB OCZ TRION100 ........................ 62.80 |==== 120GB SPCC Solid State .................... 127.87 |========= 256GB TS256GSSD370S ....................... 179.33 |============= 120GB PNY CS1211 .......................... 189.33 |============= 120GB CT120BX100SSD1 ...................... 142.40 |========== 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1 .................. 104.40 |======= 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 .................... 189.87 |============= 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL .................... 384.02 |=========================== testsuite-moved-to-64gb-sandisk ........... 33.47 |== testsuite-moved-to-1000GB-samsung-evo-1TB . 125.55 |========= FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better 64GB ADATA SP600 .......................... 10.17 |= 120GB OCZ TRION100 ........................ 48.30 |==== 120GB SPCC Solid State .................... 82.87 |======= 256GB TS256GSSD370S ....................... 86.87 |======== 120GB PNY CS1211 .......................... 91.47 |======== 120GB CT120BX100SSD1 ...................... 93.17 |======== 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1 .................. 66.92 |====== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 .................... 71.37 |====== 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL .................... 303.27 |=========================== testsuite-moved-to-64gb-sandisk ........... 36.70 |=== testsuite-moved-to-1000GB-samsung-evo-1TB . 60.18 |===== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better 64GB ADATA SP600 .......................... 253.47 |================= 120GB OCZ TRION100 ........................ 261.26 |================= 120GB SPCC Solid State .................... 285.60 |=================== 256GB TS256GSSD370S ....................... 307.07 |==================== 120GB PNY CS1211 .......................... 313.19 |===================== 120GB CT120BX100SSD1 ...................... 302.45 |==================== 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1 .................. 285.67 |=================== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 .................... 302.59 |==================== 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL .................... 406.51 |=========================== testsuite-moved-to-64gb-sandisk ........... 80.61 |===== testsuite-moved-to-1000GB-samsung-evo-1TB . 398.41 |========================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better 64GB ADATA SP600 ......... 1652.56 |===================== 120GB OCZ TRION100 ....... 1443.84 |================== 120GB SPCC Solid State ... 1741.31 |====================== 256GB TS256GSSD370S ...... 3268.09 |========================================= 120GB PNY CS1211 ......... 3389.00 |=========================================== 120GB CT120BX100SSD1 ..... 2875.81 |==================================== 120GB Samsung SSD 850 #1 . 1723.37 |====================== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 ... 2766.30 |=================================== 20151213-SSDTESTS-WELL ... 986.33 |=============