m1 KVM testing on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core: Processor: 8 x Intel Core (Broadwell) @ 2.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: OpenStack Foundation Nova v13.1.4 (Ubuntu-1.8.2-1ubuntu1 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2 x 16384 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 97GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-97-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Integer Add MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 19500.41 |==================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Integer Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 17690.95 |==================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Integer Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 17187.58 |==================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Floating-Point Add MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 20019.84 |==================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Add MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 47769.02 |==================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 60420.22 |==================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 42326.70 |==================================== CacheBench Read Cache MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 2439.12 |===================================== CacheBench Write Cache MB/s > Higher Is Better 16384 MB RAM QEMU - Intel Core . 17652.17 |====================================