awsgcloud
KVM testing on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


m4.xlarge-n15: 

	Processor: 4 x Intel Core (Broadwell) @ 2.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: OpenStack Foundation Nova v14.0.7 (Ubuntu-1.8.2-1ubuntu1 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 16000 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 40GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-57-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM

m5d.xlarge-aws: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8175M @ 2.50GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5d.xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 9GB Amazon Elastic Block Store + 2 x 43GB Amazon Elastic Block Store + 150GB Amazon EC2 NVMe Instance Storage, Network: Device 1d0f:ec20

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-1060-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 34344.80 |====================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 11453.32 |=================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Scale
MB/s > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 22665.64 |=================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 23997.36 |====================================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Triad
MB/s > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 25552.86 |====================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 25080.96 |===================================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Add
MB/s > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 25670.96 |====================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 24991.20 |===================================================


Timed MAFFT Alignment 7.392
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 6.73 |=========================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 9.12 |========================================================


Crafty 25.2
Elapsed Time
Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 5006358 |===========================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 6192822 |=====================================================


TSCP 1.81
AI Chess Performance
Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 934226  |===============================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 1052383 |=====================================================


TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3a
Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping
FPS > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 110.47 |======================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 58.11  |============================


x264 2018-02-05
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 18.01 |=======================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 15.67 |================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.28
HWB Color Space
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 151 |=========================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 129 |=================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.28
Local Adaptive Thresholding
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 68 |=====================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 74 |==========================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.28
Sharpen
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 92 |==========================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 69 |============================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.28
Resizing
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 136 |=========================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 125 |====================================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 1473.40 |=====================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 2132.36 |=====================================================


7-Zip Compression 16.02
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 10842 |=======================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 10814 |=======================================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 32.09 |==================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 98.74 |=======================================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 18.14 |===================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 19.56 |=======================================================


POV-Ray 3.7.0.7
Trace Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 204.31 |=================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 332.65 |======================================================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 134 |======================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 201 |=========================================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 15.26 |=======================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 13.26 |================================================


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 44.92 |=======================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 43.57 |=====================================================


FFmpeg 3.4.1
H.264 HD To NTSC DV
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 14.82 |=======================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 13.69 |===================================================


Tachyon 0.98.9
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 18.37 |=========================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 24.83 |=======================================================


OpenSSL 1.1.0f
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 773.07 |======================================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 471.97 |=================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.29
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
m4.xlarge-n15 .. 14139.58 |========================================
m5d.xlarge-aws . 18428.54 |====================================================