Disk throughput comparison Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 testing with a ASRockRack EPC612D4U-2T8R and NVIDIA Quadro K2200 on Debian 8.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite. btrfs - 14 SSDs: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: ASRockRack EPC612D4U-2T8R, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 15 x 1024GB Samsung SSD 850 + 256GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro K2200 4096MB, Audio: NVIDIA Device 0fbc, Monitor: Samsung SMS24A350H, Network: Intel 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 OS: Debian 8.0, Kernel: 4.3.1 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 340.96, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + CUDA 6.0, File-System: btrfs LVM striped - 14 SSDs: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: ASRockRack EPC612D4U-2T8R, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 15 x 1024GB Samsung SSD 850 + 256GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro K2200 4096MB, Audio: NVIDIA Device 0fbc, Monitor: Samsung SMS24A350H, Network: Intel 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 OS: Debian 8.0, Kernel: 4.3.1 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 340.96, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + CUDA 6.0, File-System: ext4 MD - 14 SSDs: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: ASRockRack EPC612D4U-2T8R, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 15 x 1024GB Samsung SSD 850 + 256GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro K2200 4096MB, Audio: NVIDIA Device 0fbc, Monitor: Samsung SMS24A350H, Network: Intel 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 OS: Debian 8.0, Kernel: 4.3.1 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 340.96, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + CUDA 6.0, File-System: ext4 LVM striped - 14 SSDs, ext4 striped: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: ASRockRack EPC612D4U-2T8R, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 15 x 1024GB Samsung SSD 850 + 256GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro K2200 4096MB, Audio: NVIDIA Device 0fbc, Monitor: Samsung SMS24A350H, Network: Intel 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 OS: Debian 8.0, Kernel: 4.3.1 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 340.96, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + CUDA 6.0, File-System: ext4 btrfs - 3 RAID0 @ 4 SSDs: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: ASRockRack EPC612D4U-2T8R, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 850 + 7 x 1024GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2 x 4092GB Logical Volume, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro K2200, Audio: NVIDIA Device 0fbc, Monitor: Samsung SMS24A350H, Network: Intel 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 OS: Debian 8.0, Kernel: 4.3.1 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + CUDA 6.0, File-System: btrfs IOzone Throughput 3.405 Number of threads: 1 - Test File Size (per thread): 20GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better btrfs - 14 SSDs ..................... 7584.78 |================================ LVM striped - 14 SSDs ............... 7390.48 |=============================== MD - 14 SSDs ........................ 1873.56 |======== LVM striped - 14 SSDs, ext4 striped . 2631.24 |=========== btrfs - 3 RAID0 @ 4 SSDs ............ 7492.19 |================================ IOzone Throughput 3.405 Number of threads: 4 - Test File Size (per thread): 20GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better btrfs - 14 SSDs ..................... 3121.56 |===================== LVM striped - 14 SSDs ............... 3085.28 |===================== MD - 14 SSDs ........................ 3112.47 |===================== LVM striped - 14 SSDs, ext4 striped . 3117.15 |===================== btrfs - 3 RAID0 @ 4 SSDs ............ 4659.88 |================================ IOzone Throughput 3.405 Number of threads: 1 - Test File Size (per thread): 20GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better btrfs - 14 SSDs ..................... 2368.75 |================================ LVM striped - 14 SSDs ............... 1997.38 |=========================== MD - 14 SSDs ........................ 1923.80 |========================== LVM striped - 14 SSDs, ext4 striped . 2017.02 |=========================== btrfs - 3 RAID0 @ 4 SSDs ............ 2333.50 |================================ IOzone Throughput 3.405 Number of threads: 4 - Test File Size (per thread): 20GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better btrfs - 14 SSDs ..................... 2823.45 |===================== LVM striped - 14 SSDs ............... 2622.72 |==================== MD - 14 SSDs ........................ 2647.32 |==================== LVM striped - 14 SSDs, ext4 striped . 2591.62 |==================== btrfs - 3 RAID0 @ 4 SSDs ............ 4221.11 |================================