Intel Linux Solid-State SSD Testing

Solid-state drive (SSD) Linux benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix using Ubuntu 14.10.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1606054-KH-1411075PT40.

Intel Linux Solid-State SSD TestingProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen Resolution120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX3320GB_HitachiIntel Core i7-5960X @ 4.00GHz (16 Cores)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Xeon E5 v3/Core16384MB120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12 + 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MBIntel C610/X99SyncMasterIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.103.18.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.0radeon 7.4.03.3 Mesa 10.3.0 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1btrfs2560x1600256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX + 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 120GB Samsung SSD 840128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 64GB OCZ AGILITY128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz (2 Cores)MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817) v1.0Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM320GB Hitachi HDT72103 + 500GB HD-PVRU2NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 1024MB (783/798MHz)Realtek ALC887-VDRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 16.044.4.0-22-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.4.0X Server 1.18.3NVIDIA 364.194.5.0GCC 5.3.1 20160413 + CUDA 7.5ext43600x1080OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - 256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - 120GB Samsung SSD 840: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - 64GB OCZ SOLID 2: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - 240GB OCZ VERTEX3: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - 320GB_Hitachi: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveSystem Details- 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12: Python 2.7.8.- 256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX: Python 2.7.8.- 120GB Samsung SSD 840: Python 2.7.8.- 64GB OCZ SOLID 2: Python 2.7.8.- 240GB OCZ VERTEX3: Python 2.7.8.- 320GB_Hitachi: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 3.5.1 :: Anaconda 4.0.0 (64-bit).Disk Mount Options Details- 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12, 256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX, 120GB Samsung SSD 840, 64GB OCZ SOLID 2, 240GB OCZ VERTEX3: relatime,rw,space_cache,ssdDisk Details- 320GB_Hitachi: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw

Intel Linux Solid-State SSD Testingfs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threadsfs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizecompilebench: Initial Createpgbench: On-Disk - Normal Load - Read Write120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX3320GB_Hitachi39.1376.8039.57171.7989.43167.5788.87184.6856.8359.3344.05143.5457.2084.1357.3796.66216.70391.63215.47174.3017.0741.1319.2745.05OpenBenchmarking.org

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX320406080100SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 6SE +/- 1.46, N = 4SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 1.08, N = 652.9349.3487.8948.4683.071. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX34080120160200SE +/- 1.90, N = 3SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 2.77, N = 6SE +/- 2.43, N = 6SE +/- 1.58, N = 3110.97183.64156.08104.11156.991. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX320406080100SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 5SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 352.6850.0391.6244.6578.131. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

Flexible IO Tester

Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX34080120160200SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 3.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.34, N = 6SE +/- 4.97, N = 6111.31182.70154.67100.37171.881. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl

FS-Mark

Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX3320GB_Hitachi50100150200250SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 3.26, N = 6SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 1.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 339.1389.4356.8357.20216.7017.071. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX3320GB_Hitachi80160240320400SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 1.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.39, N = 676.80167.5759.3384.13391.6341.131. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX3320GB_Hitachi50100150200250SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.78, N = 6SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 339.5788.8744.0557.37215.4719.271. (CC) gcc options: -static

Compile Bench

Test: Initial Create

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial Create120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX120GB Samsung SSD 84064GB OCZ SOLID 2240GB OCZ VERTEX34080120160200SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 2.41, N = 3SE +/- 1.69, N = 3SE +/- 1.50, N = 5SE +/- 3.00, N = 4171.79184.68143.5496.66174.30

PostgreSQL pgbench

Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write320GB_Hitachi1020304050SE +/- 0.24, N = 345.051. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -pthread -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -lcrypt -ldl -lm

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4