20180119-2680v1
Benchmark after Meltdown and Spectre updates.


Baseline: 

	Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 0 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB DRAM, Disk: 107GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-31-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware

Meltdown: 

	Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 0 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB DRAM, Disk: 107GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-109-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware

Meltdown + Spectre: 

	Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 0 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB DRAM, Disk: 107GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-111-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.0
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Only
TPS > Higher Is Better
Baseline ........... 40274.19 |================================================
Meltdown ........... 35309.60 |==========================================
Meltdown + Spectre . 35673.76 |===========================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.0
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Baseline ........... 4058.52 |=================================================
Meltdown ........... 3565.03 |===========================================
Meltdown + Spectre . 3507.33 |==========================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: LPOP
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Baseline ........... 1302727.53 |==============================================
Meltdown ........... 1118689.08 |========================================
Meltdown + Spectre . 1032359.60 |====================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: GET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Baseline ........... 1418045.29 |==============================================
Meltdown ........... 1033820.79 |==================================
Meltdown + Spectre . 959746.64  |===============================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: SET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Baseline ........... 1032413.17 |==============================================
Meltdown ........... 820068.77  |=====================================
Meltdown + Spectre . 794104.94  |===================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.7
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Baseline ........... 12476.36 |================================================
Meltdown ........... 10111.21 |=======================================
Meltdown + Spectre . 8969.57  |===================================