Linux 4.14-rc1 Dual Xeon Testing
2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 testing with a TYAN S7106 and ASPEED ASPEED Family on Debian 9.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


Linux 4.14-rc1: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 @ 3.70GHz (80 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S7106, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 12 x 8192 MB DDR4-2666MHz Micron, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 + 2 x 120GB TOSHIBA-TR150, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Monitor: Acer P243W, Network: Intel I210 Gigabit Connection

	OS: Debian 9.1, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400rc1-generic (x86_64) 20170916, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

Linux 4.13: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 @ 3.70GHz (80 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S7106, Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 12 x 8192 MB DDR4-2666MHz Micron, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 + 2 x 120GB TOSHIBA-TR150, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Monitor: Acer P243W, Network: Intel I210 Gigabit Connection

	OS: Debian 9.1, Kernel: 4.13.0-041300-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.3, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only
TPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 412840.54 |===================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 595673.33 |===================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3
Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only
TPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 395296.20 |====================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 558989.88 |===================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 166.67 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 150.53 |=================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 7395.40 |===================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 7754.37 |=====================================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 2350.60 |===================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 2445.90 |=====================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3
Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 7569.97 |====================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 7679.28 |=====================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3
Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only
TPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 909911.76 |==================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 922929.67 |===================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 339.47 |=====================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 344.14 |======================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 84865 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 86032 |=======================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3
Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 1649.48 |=====================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 1662.88 |=====================================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 6
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 413.64 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 416.85 |======================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 113799 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 114265 |======================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 455.21 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 457.07 |======================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 298.93 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 299.73 |======================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 388.57 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 388.96 |======================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 97138 |=======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 97235 |=======================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
IOPS > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 104226 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 104211 |======================================================


Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 416.92 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 416.86 |======================================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: SET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 1610189.42 |==================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 1472456.56 |==============================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: GET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 1997778.00 |==================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 1904415.19 |================================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: LPUSH
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 1539050.85 |===============================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 1638548.23 |==================================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: SADD
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 1729164.02 |==================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 1516429.06 |============================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: LPOP
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 2179394.44 |==================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 1624218.25 |=====================================


BlogBench 1.0
Test: Write
Final Score > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 26166 |======================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 26760 |=======================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Linux 4.14-rc1 . 1895.32 |=====================================================
Linux 4.13 ..... 1677.13 |===============================================