Amazon Large Running pts/apache-1.3.0, pts/nginx-1.0.0, pts/pgbench-1.2.0, pts/sqlite-1.8.0, pts/postmark-1.0.0, pts/build-apache-1.4.0, pts/build-imagemagick-1.5.1, pts/build-linux-kernel-1.2.0, pts/bullet-1.0.0, pts/openssl-1.5.0, pts/gcrypt-1.0.0, pts/john-the-ripper-1.0.1, pts/gnupg-1.3.1, pts/povray-1.0.0, pts/tachyon-1.0.0, pts/c-ray-1.0.0, pts/clomp-1.0.0, pts/compress-7zip-1.5.0, pts/compress-pbzip2-1.3.0, pts/graphics-magick-1.4.1, pts/himeno-1.0.0, pts/hmmer-1.1.0, pts/mafft-1.2.0, pts/npb-1.0.0, pts/smallpt-1.0.0, pts/x264-1.2.0, pts/ffmpeg-1.5.0, pts/encode-flac-1.2.0, pts/encode-mp3-1.3.1, pts/encode-ogg-1.2.0, pts/network-loopback-1.0.0. Amazon EC2 m1.large: Processor: Intel Xeon E5430 @ 2.66GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Unknown, Memory: 7468MB, Disk: 15GB OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: Unknown Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge: Processor: Intel Xeon E5430 @ 2.66GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Unknown, Memory: 15013MB, Disk: 15GB OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: Unknown Opteron 2384: Processor: AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: TYAN S2927/S2927-E, Chipset: nVidia MCP55, Memory: 4025MB, Disk: 64GB AGILITY-EX, Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 4800 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: DELL S2409W OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.78.30, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i7 970: Processor: Intel Core i7 970 @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock X58 Super, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 3016MB, Disk: 320GB Seagate ST3320620AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889A OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: nvidia 260.19.06, OpenGL: 4.1.0 NVIDIA 260.19.06, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Apache Benchmark 2.2.17 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 3674.00 |====== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 5445.85 |========== Opteron 2384 ......... 19949.44 |=================================== Core i7 970 .......... 26069.64 |============================================== NGINX Benchmark 0.8.53 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 9585.84 |================ Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 12948.72 |====================== Opteron 2384 ......... 27316.53 |============================================== Core i7 970 .......... 26315.72 |============================================ PostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.1 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 460.61 |========================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 879.27 |================================================ Opteron 2384 ......... 707.75 |======================================= SQLite 3.7.3 Test Target: Default Test Directory Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 132.03 |======= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 74.49 |==== Opteron 2384 ......... 115.62 |====== Core i7 970 .......... 934.70 |================================================ PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1136 |=================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 1631 |============================ Opteron 2384 ......... 2916 |================================================== Core i7 970 .......... 727 |============ Timed Apache Compilation 2.2.17 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 106.55 |================================================ Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 65.03 |============================= Opteron 2384 ......... 35.18 |================ Core i7 970 .......... 22.62 |========== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.6.3-4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 224.60 |================================================ Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 117.42 |========================= Opteron 2384 ......... 87.13 |=================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 2.6.25 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1544.23 |=============================================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 771.13 |======================= Opteron 2384 ......... 486.28 |=============== Core i7 970 .......... 282.06 |========= Bullet Physics Engine 2.75 Test: 3000 Fall Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 36.29 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 25.45 |================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 26.48 |==================================== Core i7 970 .......... 13.36 |================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.75 Test: 1000 Stack Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 38.48 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 25.96 |================================= Opteron 2384 ......... 29.01 |===================================== Core i7 970 .......... 16.01 |==================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.75 Test: 136 Ragdolls Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 16.37 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 11.13 |================================= Opteron 2384 ......... 13.41 |======================================== Core i7 970 .......... 7.28 |====================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.75 Test: 1000 Convex Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 22.20 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 15.80 |=================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 17.69 |======================================= Core i7 970 .......... 10.31 |======================= Bullet Physics Engine 2.75 Test: Prim Trimesh Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 22.59 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 16.28 |=================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 17.36 |====================================== Core i7 970 .......... 10.58 |======================= Bullet Physics Engine 2.75 Test: Convex Trimesh Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 39.84 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 29.01 |==================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 31.47 |======================================= Core i7 970 .......... 19.83 |======================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.75 Test: Raytests Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 46.18 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 33.73 |==================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 36.80 |======================================= Core i7 970 .......... 23.16 |========================= OpenSSL 1.0.0a RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 29.48 |=========================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 39.03 |=================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 51.13 |============================================== Core i7 970 .......... 53.90 |================================================= Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 4527 |================================================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 3440 |====================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 3580 |======================================== Core i7 970 .......... 2663 |============================= John The Ripper 1.7.3.1 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1920000 |============================ Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 2535000 |==================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 2200000 |================================ Core i7 970 .......... 3279333 |=============================================== John The Ripper 1.7.3.1 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 8663 |=========================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 11457 |==================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 12131 |====================================== Core i7 970 .......... 15629 |================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.3.1 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 526 |============================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 694 |======================================= Opteron 2384 ......... 771 |============================================ Core i7 970 .......... 903 |=================================================== GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 25.91 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 19.42 |===================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 15.33 |============================= Core i7 970 .......... 15.64 |============================== POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1546 |================================================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 1160 |====================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 1266 |========================================= Core i7 970 .......... 785 |========================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 252.66 |================================================ Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 124.57 |======================== Opteron 2384 ......... 127.53 |======================== Core i7 970 .......... 56.87 |=========== CLOMP 3.3 Static OMP Speedup Speedup > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1.18 |=========== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 0.93 |======== Opteron 2384 ......... 3.13 |============================ Core i7 970 .......... 5.54 |================================================== 7-Zip Compression 9.13 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 3217 |======== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 6349 |=============== Opteron 2384 ......... 8481 |==================== Core i7 970 .......... 20805 |================================================= Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 38.85 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 18.53 |======================= Opteron 2384 ......... 17.69 |====================== Core i7 970 .......... 7.22 |========= GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 63 |====================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 85 |============================== Opteron 2384 ......... 107 |===================================== Core i7 970 .......... 146 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Blur Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 31 |=============== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 47 |====================== Opteron 2384 ......... 66 |=============================== Core i7 970 .......... 108 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 17 |=========== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 29 |==================== Opteron 2384 ......... 39 |========================== Core i7 970 .......... 77 |==================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 43 |================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 63 |========================= Opteron 2384 ......... 90 |=================================== Core i7 970 .......... 130 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 15 |========== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 27 |================== Opteron 2384 ......... 43 |============================ Core i7 970 .......... 79 |==================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 128.21 |======================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 177.28 |================================ Opteron 2384 ......... 158.99 |============================ Core i7 970 .......... 267.91 |================================================ Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 61.18 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 32.78 |========================== Opteron 2384 ......... 23.21 |=================== Core i7 970 .......... 12.75 |========== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.706 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 46.37 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 34.10 |==================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 36.82 |======================================= Core i7 970 .......... 23.91 |========================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: BT.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 2395.29 |========== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 2727.52 |============ Opteron 2384 ......... 6127.30 |========================== Core i7 970 .......... 10866.68 |============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: CG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 405.81 |========= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 387.36 |========= Opteron 2384 ......... 1350.88 |============================== Core i7 970 .......... 2089.52 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 35.98 |======== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 72.24 |================ Opteron 2384 ......... 79.15 |================== Core i7 970 .......... 211.03 |================================================ NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: FT.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1273.65 |============= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 2203.25 |======================= Opteron 2384 ......... 3881.38 |======================================== Core i7 970 .......... 4547.01 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: IS.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 41.69 |============== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 55.57 |================== Opteron 2384 ......... 74.21 |========================= Core i7 970 .......... 145.08 |================================================ NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1503.17 |======= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 1846.42 |========= Opteron 2384 ......... 4797.33 |======================= Core i7 970 .......... 9782.99 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1178.79 |=========== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 1327.48 |============ Opteron 2384 ......... 2890.12 |========================== Core i7 970 .......... 5158.88 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: SP.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 1066.30 |========== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 977.62 |========= Opteron 2384 ......... 2952.94 |============================ Core i7 970 .......... 5008.49 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: UA.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 5.25 |===== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 5.86 |====== Opteron 2384 ......... 19.32 |==================== Core i7 970 .......... 47.52 |================================================= Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 546 |=================================================== Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 270 |========================= Opteron 2384 ......... 225 |===================== Core i7 970 .......... 120 |=========== x264 2010-11-22 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 17.59 |======= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 36.96 |=============== Opteron 2384 ......... 46.98 |==================== Core i7 970 .......... 115.63 |================================================ FFmpeg 0.6.1 AVI To NTSC VCD Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 25.07 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 17.80 |=================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 18.97 |===================================== Core i7 970 .......... 12.93 |========================= FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 15.28 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 11.52 |===================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 10.03 |================================ Core i7 970 .......... 8.63 |============================ LAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 43.38 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 32.73 |===================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 34.72 |======================================= Core i7 970 .......... 23.91 |=========================== Ogg Encoding 1.2.0 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 20.12 |================================================= Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 15.12 |===================================== Opteron 2384 ......... 15.99 |======================================= Core i7 970 .......... 11.02 |=========================== Loopback TCP Network Performance Time To Transfer 10GB Via Loopback Seconds < Lower Is Better Amazon EC2 m1.large .. 155.17 |================================================ Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge . 124.93 |======================================= Opteron 2384 ......... 27.73 |========= Core i7 970 .......... 17.81 |======