infra-227 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 testing with a HP ProLiant DL360 Gen9 (P89 BIOS) and Matrox s MGA G200EH on CentOS Linux 7 via the Phoronix Test Suite. aws-16cpu-30gb: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU (4.2.amazon BIOS), Memory: 16384 MB + 14336 MB RAM, Disk: 50GB, Graphics: cirrusdrmfb OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-327.10.1.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon ecvm-16cpu-8gb: Processor: 16 x Intel Core (Haswell) @ 2.40GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM (0.5.1 BIOS), Memory: 1 x 8192 MB RAM, Disk: 46GB, Graphics: qxldrmfb, Audio: QEMU Generic OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-693.17.1.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM ec-vm-16cpu-8gb: Processor: 16 x Intel Core (Haswell) @ 2.40GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM (0.5.1 BIOS), Memory: 1 x 8192 MB RAM, Disk: 46GB, Graphics: qxldrmfb, Audio: QEMU Generic OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-693.17.1.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM ecvm-16cpu-8g: Processor: 16 x Intel Core (Haswell) @ 2.40GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM (0.5.1 BIOS), Memory: 1 x 8192 MB RAM, Disk: 46GB, Graphics: qxldrmfb, Audio: QEMU Generic OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-693.17.1.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM ec-physical-24cpu-96gb: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 @ 2.40GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL360 Gen9 (P89 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 6 x 16384 MB DDR4-1866MHz 752369-081, Disk: 600GB LOGICAL VOLUME + 2048GB LOGICAL VOLUME, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200EH, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 4.7.4-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 NGINX Benchmark 1.9.9 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better aws-16cpu-30gb ......... 35045.13 |============================================ ecvm-16cpu-8g .......... 26790.45 |================================== ec-physical-24cpu-96gb . 23720.98 |============================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.29 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better aws-16cpu-30gb ......... 20020.02 |================================== ecvm-16cpu-8g .......... 11789.08 |==================== ec-physical-24cpu-96gb . 25676.82 |============================================ PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better aws-16cpu-30gb ......... 191138 |============================================== ecvm-16cpu-8g .......... 163668 |======================================= ec-physical-24cpu-96gb . 160548 |=======================================