cpdonthurtus KVM testing on CloudLinux 7.4 via the Phoronix Test Suite. pre-kernel-update: Processor: 6 x Westmere E56xx/L56xx/X56xx (Nehalem-C) @ 2.66GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 16000 MB RAM, Disk: 55GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: CloudLinux 7.4, Kernel: 3.10.0-714.10.2.lve1.4.77.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM 6 x Westmere E56xx/L56xx/X56xx (Nehalem-C) - Cirrus: Processor: 6 x Westmere E56xx/L56xx/X56xx (Nehalem-C) @ 2.66GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 16000 MB RAM, Disk: 55GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: CloudLinux 7.4, Kernel: 3.10.0-714.10.2.lve1.4.77.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better pre-kernel-update . 127 |====================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better pre-kernel-update . 8677.24 |================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better pre-kernel-update ................................... 10472.50 |============== 6 x Westmere E56xx/L56xx/X56xx (Nehalem-C) - Cirrus . 11320.66 |=============== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better pre-kernel-update . 8773.22 |================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better 6 x Westmere E56xx/L56xx/X56xx (Nehalem-C) - Cirrus . 25.92 |================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better 6 x Westmere E56xx/L56xx/X56xx (Nehalem-C) - Cirrus . 44025.86 |=============== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better 6 x Westmere E56xx/L56xx/X56xx (Nehalem-C) - Cirrus . 96.22 |==================