kubecluster.io Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 testing with a MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) v1.0 (V3.14B6 BIOS) and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 IGP on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. KubeCluster.io K8S 1.1 Node: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) v1.0 (V3.14B6 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 DRAM, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 2 x 2000GB HGST HUS724020AL, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 IGP, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-29-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4 Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) v1.0 (V3.14B6 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 DRAM, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 2 x 2000GB HGST HUS724020AL, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 IGP, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-29-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4 Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 1MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better KubeCluster.io K8S 1.1 Node . 47.13 |========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.1 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 2MB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better KubeCluster.io K8S 1.1 Node . 70.47 |========================================== Node.js Express HTTP Load Test Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 . 6025 |================================================= x264 2018-07-28 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 . 35.67 |================================================ Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 . 156.41 |===============================================