Real and Virtual server compare Intel Core i3 530 testing with a Wistron ProLiant ML110 G6 and Matrox MGA G200e [Pilot] (SEP1) on Debian testing via the Phoronix Test Suite. debian70_real: Processor: Intel Core i3 530 @ 2.93GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Wistron ProLiant ML110 G6, Chipset: Intel Core, Memory: 1 x 2048 MB 1332MHz, Disk: 160GB VB0160EAVEQ, Graphics: Matrox MGA G200e [Pilot] (SEP1), Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5723 Gigabit PCIe OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 3.0.0-1-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: matrox, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4 debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0: Processor: Intel Core i3 530 @ 2.93GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 1024 MB, Disk: 35GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 3.0.0-1-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: vmware, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2: Processor: Intel Core i3 530 @ 2.92GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: innotek VirtualBox v1.2, Chipset: Intel 440FX - 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 32GB VBOX HDD, Graphics: InnoTek VirtualBox, Network: Intel 82540EM Gigabit OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 3.0.0-1-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: innotek, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VirtualBox debian70 on kvm: Processor: QEMU Virtual 0.14.1 @ 2.93GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Bochs, Chipset: Intel 440FX - 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 1024 MB RAM, Disk: 34GB QEMU HDD, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Intel 82540EM Gigabit OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 3.0.0-1-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: cirrus, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, System Layer: QEMU LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 219.02 |================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 247.66 |======================================= debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 250.83 |======================================= debian70 on kvm ............... 244.88 |====================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 25.31 |===================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 27.73 |======================= debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 27.03 |====================== debian70 on kvm ............... 49.27 |======================================== Apache Benchmark 2.2.17 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 13996.18 |===================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 6178.40 |================ debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 4678.36 |============ debian70 on kvm ............... 5285.77 |============== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 29.11 |====================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 29.34 |====================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 30.99 |======================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 29.31 |====================================== Ogg Encoding 1.2.0 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 13.09 |=================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 13.25 |==================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 14.91 |======================================== FFmpeg 0.8.2 AVI To NTSC VCD Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 12.09 |============================= debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 15.55 |====================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 16.57 |======================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 15.75 |====================================== GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 18.72 |================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 21.52 |======================================= debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 21.18 |====================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 22.05 |======================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 126.71 |================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 135.01 |==================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 137.65 |==================== debian70 on kvm ............... 268.84 |======================================= POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 930 |========================================= debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 939 |========================================= debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 964 |========================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 939 |========================================= Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.706 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 29.60 |======================================= debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 30.10 |======================================= debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 30.74 |======================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 30.03 |======================================= Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 29.84 |================= debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 37.06 |===================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 38.29 |===================== debian70 on kvm ............... 71.25 |======================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 77.86 |======================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 30.35 |================ debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 74.09 |====================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 9.60 |===== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 62.26 |======================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 50.41 |================================ debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 60.28 |======================================= debian70 on kvm ............... 56.01 |==================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 3571 |========================================= debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 501 |====== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 604 |======= debian70 on kvm ............... 198 |== Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 43.45 |======== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 210.81 |======================================= debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 139.24 |========================== debian70 on kvm ............... 36.70 |======= GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 109 |========================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 98 |====================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 95 |===================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 74 |============================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 39 |=========================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 24 |========================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 23 |========================= debian70 on kvm ............... 13 |============== OpenSSL 1.0.0a RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better debian70_real ................. 45.20 |======================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 45.08 |======================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 44.38 |======================================= debian70 on kvm ............... 45.13 |======================================== Sudokut 0.4 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 30.75 |===================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 31.37 |====================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 33.05 |======================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 30.82 |===================================== dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 26.50 |================================= debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 31.76 |======================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 29.46 |===================================== debian70 on kvm ............... 28.32 |==================================== Minion 0.9 Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 187.75 |================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 207.63 |====================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 213.50 |======================================= debian70 on kvm ............... 206.52 |====================================== PyBench 2008-08-14 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 3397 |======================================== debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 3407 |======================================== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 3468 |========================================= debian70 on kvm ............... 3437 |========================================= SQLite 3.7.3 12,500 INSERTs Seconds < Lower Is Better debian70_real ................. 773.73 |======================================= debian70 on vmware_esxi_5.0.0 . 48.57 |== debian70 on virtualbox_4.1.2 .. 114.42 |====== debian70 on kvm ............... 783.07 |=======================================