Patrik Dufresne
KVM testing on Debian 8.7 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


Boxter server: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5620 @ 2.40GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Supermicro X8DTL, Chipset: Intel 5500 I/O + ICH10R, Memory: 24576MB, Disk: 3 x 250GB Seagate ST250DM000-1BD14, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200eW WPCM450, Network: Intel 82574L Gigabit Connection

	OS: Debian GNU/Linux 8, Kernel: 4.4.35-2-pve (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: zfs

Broker Server: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5620 @ 2.40GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Supermicro X8DTL, Chipset: Intel 5500 I/O + ICH10R, Memory: 24576MB, Disk: 3 x 250GB Seagate ST250DM000-1BD14, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200eW WPCM450, Network: Intel 82574L Gigabit Connection

	OS: Debian GNU/Linux 8, Kernel: 4.4.35-2-pve (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: zfs

Boxter Proxmox Host: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5620 @ 2.40GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Supermicro X8DTL, Chipset: Intel 5500 I/O + ICH10R, Memory: 24576MB, Disk: 3 x 250GB Seagate ST250DM000-1BD14, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200eW WPCM450, Network: Intel 82574L Gigabit Connection

	OS: Debian GNU/Linux 8, Kernel: 4.4.35-2-pve (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: zfs

test-io-scsi-zvol: 

	Processor: Common KVM @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 512 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 9GB QEMU HDD, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

	OS: Debian 8.7, Kernel: 3.16.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM

test-io-zfs-raw: 

	Processor: Common KVM @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 512 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 9GB QEMU HDD, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

	OS: Debian 8.7, Kernel: 3.16.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM

test-io-virtio-zfs-raw: 

	Processor: Common KVM @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 494MB, Disk: 8GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

	OS: Debian 8.7, Kernel: 3.16.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Boxter server ....... 22228.54 |===============================================
Boxter Proxmox Host . 22172.18 |===============================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Scale
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Boxter server ....... 22109.74 |===============================================
Boxter Proxmox Host . 22003.88 |===============================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Triad
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Boxter server ....... 24613.62 |===============================================
Boxter Proxmox Host . 24522.28 |===============================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Add
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Boxter server ....... 24547.62 |===============================================
Boxter Proxmox Host . 24460.82 |===============================================


Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter server .......... 6.41  |==============
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 6.75  |===============
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 20.71 |==============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 20.96 |===============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 20.06 |=============================================


Gcrypt Library 1.4.4
CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher
Microseconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter server .......... 3542 |===============================================
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 3473 |==============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 3540 |===============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 3592 |================================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 3417 |==============================================


TSCP 1.81
AI Chess Performance
Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better
Boxter server .......... 545872 |============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 559410 |==============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 564003 |==============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 565377 |==============================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
Boxter server .......... 995.20  |========================================
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 1109.26 |=============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 1054.58 |===========================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 1086.03 |============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 1075.50 |============================================


7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
Boxter server .......... 23825 |===============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 4271  |========
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 4289  |========
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 4330  |=========


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter server .......... 19.48 |============
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 19.48 |============
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 79.20 |===============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 78.00 |==============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 76.94 |==============================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter server ....... 8.10 |===================================================
Boxter Proxmox Host . 7.94 |==================================================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter server .......... 80  |=========
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 418 |=================================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 417 |=================================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 415 |=================================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter server .......... 13.22 |==========================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 14.70 |===============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 14.73 |===============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 14.58 |===============================================


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter server .......... 22.22 |==============================================
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 22.12 |==============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 22.39 |===============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 22.45 |===============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 22.48 |===============================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.7
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Boxter server .......... 15595.20 |============================================
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 15517.35 |============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 5381.83  |===============
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 5339.06  |===============
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 5410.72  |===============


AIO-Stress 0.21
Random Write
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Broker Server .......... 646.06 |==============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 314.95 |======================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 365.64 |==========================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 405.34 |=============================


IOzone 3.405
Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Boxter Proxmox Host . 1370.47 |================================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ... 375.62  |=============
test-io-zfs-raw ..... 363.13  |=============


IOzone 3.405
Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Boxter Proxmox Host . 334.74 |=================================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ... 257.11 |======================================
test-io-zfs-raw ..... 216.48 |================================


Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 13.63 |===============
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 43.43 |===============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 42.85 |==============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 42.93 |==============================================


LZMA Compression
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 456.85 |========================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 524.60 |==============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 521.75 |==============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 525.60 |==============================================


PHPBench 0.8.1
PHP Benchmark Suite
Score > Higher Is Better
Boxter Proxmox Host .... 101832 |=============================================
test-io-scsi-zvol ...... 101481 |=============================================
test-io-zfs-raw ........ 102603 |==============================================
test-io-virtio-zfs-raw . 103300 |==============================================