oracle Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 testing with a QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996) (0.0.0 BIOS) and EFI VGA on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. VM.Standard1.1: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 @ 2.29GHz (1 Core / 2 Threads), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996) (0.0.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 7168 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 50GB BlockVolume, Graphics: EFI VGA, Network: Intel 82599 Virtual Function OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-124-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 800x600 RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Add - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 12838.34 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Copy - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 11733.88 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Scale - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 11425.57 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Triad - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 12817.09 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 12188.76 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Add - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 12412.99 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Copy - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 11732.67 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Scale - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 11309.42 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Triad - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 12392.17 |==================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better VM.Standard1.1 . 11957.44 |====================================================