foo2 KVM testing on Fedora 23 via the Phoronix Test Suite. foo2: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 @ 2.10GHz (36 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 12288 MB RAM, Disk: 90GB, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro M5000, Audio: NVIDIA GM204 HD Audio, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Fedora 23, Kernel: 4.8.13-100.fc23.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.18.1, Vulkan: 1.0.24, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160406, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 800x600, System Layer: KVM 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better foo2 . 57998 |================================================================= Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better foo2 . 3.65 |================================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better foo2 . 13.63 |================================================================= LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better foo2 . 334.51 |================================================================