Linux 4.5 IO Schedulers Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 testing with a MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0 and MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MB on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Deadline: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.17.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.6.1, OpenGL: 4.1 Mesa 11.1.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160222, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noop: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.17.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.6.1, OpenGL: 4.1 Mesa 11.1.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160222, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 CFQ: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.17.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.6.1, OpenGL: 4.1 Mesa 11.1.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160222, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 386.98 |============================================================ Noop ..... 386.92 |============================================================ CFQ ...... 382.91 |=========================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 346.16 |============================================================ Noop ..... 347.22 |============================================================ CFQ ...... 346.32 |============================================================ Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 449.79 |============================================================ Noop ..... 450.76 |============================================================ CFQ ...... 449.41 |============================================================ Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s MB/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 416.73 |============================================================ Noop ..... 417.35 |============================================================ CFQ ...... 417.06 |============================================================ FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 119.93 |======================================================== Noop ..... 128.98 |============================================================ CFQ ...... 128.22 |============================================================ FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 115.80 |============================================================ Noop ..... 108.93 |======================================================== CFQ ...... 111.20 |========================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 67.28 |=========================================================== Noop ..... 66.83 |========================================================== CFQ ...... 70.03 |============================================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 773.11 |=========================================================== Noop ..... 760.63 |========================================================== CFQ ...... 781.90 |============================================================ Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better Deadline . 391.94 |======================================================== Noop ..... 398.33 |========================================================= CFQ ...... 422.10 |============================================================ PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Deadline . 7216 |============================================================== Noop ..... 7010 |============================================================ CFQ ...... 7010 |============================================================ Redis 3.0.1 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Deadline . 3125060.83 |======================================================== Noop ..... 2877594.58 |==================================================== CFQ ...... 2711253.17 |================================================= Redis 3.0.1 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Deadline . 2101062.88 |======================================================== Noop ..... 1969586.21 |==================================================== CFQ ...... 1945007.69 |==================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Deadline . 46977.05 |======================================================== Noop ..... 48418.33 |========================================================== CFQ ...... 47724.16 |=========================================================