GCP Instance Comparison KVM testing on Ubuntu 17.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b: Processor: Intel Xeon @ 2.30GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Google Compute Engine, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 11GB PersistentDisk, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.13.0-25-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM TSCP 1.81 AI Chess Performance Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 889504 |================================================ SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 378.28 |================================================ SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Monte Carlo Mflops > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 92.14 |================================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform Mflops > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 84.39 |================================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply Mflops > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 460.99 |================================================ SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization Mflops > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 517.41 |================================================ SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation Mflops > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 736.47 |================================================ FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 8.98 |================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 1638.56 |=============================================== iPerf 3.1.3 Server Address: iperf.it-north.net - Server Port: 5201 - Duration: 10 Seconds - Test: UDP - Parallel: 20 Mbits/sec > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 21 |==================================================== iPerf 3.1.3 Server Address: iperf.it-north.net - Server Port: 5201 - Duration: 10 Seconds - Test: UDP - 100Mbit Objective - Parallel: 20 Mbits/sec > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 1358.52 |=============================================== iPerf 3.1.3 Server Address: iperf.it-north.net - Server Port: 5201 - Duration: 10 Seconds - Test: UDP - 1000Mbit Objective - Parallel: 20 Mbits/sec > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 9161 |================================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 821 |=================================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 4141000 |=============================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 13311 |================================================= OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 114.63 |================================================ Sudokut 0.4 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 15.23 |================================================= OpenSSL 1.0.2g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 124.57 |================================================ iPerf 3.1.3 Server Address: iperf.it-north.net - Server Port: 5201 - Duration: 10 Seconds - Test: TCP - Parallel: 20 Mbits/sec > Higher Is Better GCP 1 CPU 1GB east1b . 23.47 |=================================================