Debian 8.4 vs. Debian Stretch GNU Linux
Tests by Michael Larabel.


Debian 8.4: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 @ 3.50GHz (20 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: PNY CS1211 120GB + 80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08, Graphics: AMD FirePro V7900 2048MB, Audio: Intel Wellsburg HD Audio, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Debian 8.4, Kernel: 3.16.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.14.4, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4 + Clang 3.9.0-svn267293-1~exp1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Debian Stretch Testing: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 @ 3.50GHz (20 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: PNY CS1211 120GB + 80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08, Graphics: AMD FirePro V7900 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 4.5.0-1-amd64 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.1.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160409, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440


SQLite 3.8.10.2
Test Target: Default Test Directory
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 55.71 |===============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 55.30 |===============================================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 60.86 |===============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 59.17 |==============================================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 53.04 |===============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 53.35 |===============================================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 57.34 |==============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 58.72 |===============================================


Xonotic 0.8
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Ultimate
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 50.97 |===========================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 55.12 |===============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Composite
Mflops > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 1448.87 |=============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 1429.18 |============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Monte Carlo
Mflops > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 554.68 |==============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 546.67 |=============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform
Mflops > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 473.27 |==============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 476.14 |==============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply
Mflops > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 2541.45 |=============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 2540.50 |=============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization
Mflops > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 2617.00 |=============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 2531.07 |============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation
Mflops > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 1057.92 |=============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 1051.51 |=============================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.3
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 57.80 |===============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 53.38 |===========================================


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 13.72 |===============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 12.96 |============================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3
Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 5089.61 |===========================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 5294.30 |=============================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3
Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 352.12 |============================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 368.73 |==============================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3
Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 4125.76 |=======================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 4707.81 |=============================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: GET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 635074.25 |==========================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 655621.23 |===========================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: SET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 ............. 579422.23 |==========================================
Debian Stretch Testing . 589085.56 |===========================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.7
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 8.4 . 19894.49 |========================================================