BSD vs. Linux File-System Benchmarks
Tests for a future article.


HAMMER: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MS-7998 1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500 v5/6th Gen Core Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: NVME-PCIe, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection PCH_SPT_I219_V2 7.6.2

	OS: DragonFly, Kernel: 5.2-RELEASE (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.1, File-System: hammer

HAMMER2: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MS-7998 1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500 v5/6th Gen Core Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: NVME-PCIe, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection PCH_SPT_I219_V2 7.6.2

	OS: DragonFly, Kernel: 5.2-RELEASE (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.1, File-System: hammer2

TrueOS - ZFS: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-7998 1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500 v5/6th Gen Core Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Generic NVMe Device, Graphics: llvmpipe 16384MB, Audio: ATI (0xaaf0) HDA, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection

	OS: FreeBSD, Kernel: 12.0-CURRENT (x86_64), Desktop: Lumina 1.4.2, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 17.3.1 (LLVM 5.0 256 bits), Compiler: Clang 6.0.0 (SVN 324090), File-System: zfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-7998 1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500 v5/6th Gen Core Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Generic NVMe Device, Audio: ATI (0xaaf0) HDA, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection 7.6.1-k

	OS: FreeBSD, Kernel: 11.1-STABLE (x86_64), Compiler: Clang 6.0.0 (SVN 326565), File-System: zfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) v1.0 (2.90 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.13.0-38-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.8 (LLVM 5.0.0), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


SQLite 3.22
Timed SQLite Insertions
Seconds < Lower Is Better
HAMMER ................ 33.12 |=====================
HAMMER2 ............... 6.68  |====
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 63.90 |========================================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 52.60 |=================================
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 77.06 |================================================


BlogBench 1.0
Read Score
Final Score > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ............. 245615 |===============
HAMMER2 ............ 660252 |========================================
TrueOS - ZFS ....... 548624 |=================================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS . 829874 |==================================================


BlogBench 1.0
Write Score
Final Score > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ............. 5174 |================================================
HAMMER2 ............ 2400 |======================
TrueOS - ZFS ....... 3068 |============================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS . 5607 |====================================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 6
MB/s > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ................ 813.12 |=======================================
HAMMER2 ............... 969.32 |===============================================
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 218.61 |===========
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 219.09 |===========
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 244.74 |============


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ................ 143.72  |===
HAMMER2 ............... 754.81  |==============
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 2036.94 |======================================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 2445.20 |==============================================
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 1631.32 |===============================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ................ 193.62 |==================
HAMMER2 ............... 83.43  |========
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 246.10 |=======================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 263.16 |=========================
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 499.10 |===============================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Read Compiled Tree
MB/s > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ................ 252.31  |====
HAMMER2 ............... 512.84  |========
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 567.02  |=========
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 754.60  |============
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 2937.89 |==============================================


PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ................ 1954 |==============
HAMMER2 ............... 3030 |======================
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 3247 |========================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 4491 |=================================
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 6697 |=================================================


Timed PHP Compilation 7.1.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
HAMMER ................ 87.83  |==============================
HAMMER2 ............... 87.85  |==============================
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 136.80 |===============================================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 89.66  |===============================
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 72.76  |=========================


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
HAMMER ................ 4490.20 |=============================
HAMMER2 ............... 7106.23 |==============================================
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 2307.01 |===============
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 2348.48 |===============
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 3249.63 |=====================


Git
Time To Complete Common Git Commands
Seconds < Lower Is Better
HAMMER ................ 8.98 |================================================
HAMMER2 ............... 9.20 |=================================================
TrueOS - ZFS .......... 8.34 |============================================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS .... 7.39 |=======================================
Ubuntu 16.04.4 - EXT4 . 5.22 |============================


OSBench
Test: Create Files
us Per Event < Lower Is Better
HAMMER ............. 33.10  |=============
HAMMER2 ............ 129.20 |==================================================
TrueOS - ZFS ....... 42.10  |================
FreeBSD 11.1 - ZFS . 38.36  |===============