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vbox

Processor: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T @ 2.78GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: innotek VirtualBox v1.2, Chipset: Intel 440FX - 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 9GB VBOX HDD, Graphics: Chromium, Monitor: VBOX monitor

OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.0.0-12-generic (i686), Desktop: Unity 4.24.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: vboxvideo 1.0.1, OpenGL: 2.1, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1143x774

System Notes: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.2+. This was using VirtualBox virtualization.

vmware

Processor: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T @ 2.81GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 9GB VMware Virtual S, Graphics: VMware SVGA II

OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.0.0-12-generic (i686), Desktop: Unity 4.24.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: vmware 11.0.3, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

System Notes: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.2+. This was using VMware virtualization.

vmware vs vboxProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsMonitorOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionvboxvmwareAMD Phenom II X6 1055T @ 2.78GHz (4 Cores)innotek VirtualBox v1.2Intel 440FX - 82441FX PMC2048MB9GB VBOX HDDChromiumVBOX monitorUbuntu 11.103.0.0-12-generic (i686)Unity 4.24.0X Server 1.10.4vboxvideo 1.0.12.1GCC 4.6.1ext41143x774AMD Phenom II X6 1055T @ 2.81GHz (4 Cores)Intel 440BXIntel 440BX/ZX/DX9GB VMware Virtual SVMware SVGA IIvmware 11.0.32.1 Mesa 7.111280x1024OpenBenchmarking.orgSystem Details- vbox: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.2+. This was using VirtualBox virtualization.- vmware: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.2+. This was using VMware virtualization.

vbox vs. vmware ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+103.4%+103.4%+206.8%+206.8%+310.2%+310.2%413.6%89.6%48.5%46.4%43.9%25.5%16.2%14.9%14.2%12.6%11.2%10.9%10.2%9.9%9.7%8.8%8.4%7.4%6.8%5.9%5.8%5.4%5.1%64MB Read - 32 ThreadsT.B.T.P.S12 Clients64MB Write - 32 ThreadsD.T.PAVI To NTSC VCDS.W.P.S23.2%12,500 INSERTsWAV To MP3Total TimeR.T.P.I.C2.F.CR.4.b.PWAV To OggHWB Color SpaceTotal TimeL.A.TSolitaireM.S.AG.I.I.S2.F.CT.F.A.T.TP.D.STotal TimeThreaded I/O TesterPostgreSQL pgbenchDbenchThreaded I/O TesterPostMarkFFmpegApache BenchmarkSQLiteLAME MP3 EncodingPOV-RaydcrawLZMA CompressionOpenSSLOgg EncodingGraphicsMagickSudokutGraphicsMagickMinionTimed MAFFT AlignmentSunflow Rendering SystemParallel BZIP2 CompressionPyBenchTimed HMMer SearchC-Rayvboxvmware

vmware vs vboxcompress-lzma: 256MB File Compressioncompress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compressionapache: Static Web Page Servingencode-mp3: WAV To MP3encode-ogg: WAV To Oggffmpeg: AVI To NTSC VCDc-ray: Total Timepovray: Total Timemafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmenthmmer: Pfam Database Searchtiobench: 64MB Write - 32 Threadstiobench: 64MB Read - 32 Threadspostmark: Disk Transaction Performancedbench: 12 Clientsgraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdingopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performancesunflow: Global Illumination + Image Synthesissudokut: Total Timedcraw: RAW To PPM Image Conversionminion: Solitairepybench: Total For Average Test Timessqlite: 12,500 INSERTspgbench: TPC-B Transactions Per Secondvboxvmware293.0825.388597.6535.7120.0850.18221.9895941.0030.4742.16962.49545335.51713417.638.2044.3539.41254.12389364.95647.59263.5523.976980.3331.0718.2240.00211.2784038.1928.9061.744943.82784498.21783719.557.6840.4335.00234.51368155.891228.08OpenBenchmarking.org

LZMA Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLZMA Compression256MB File Compressionvmwarevbox60120180240300SE +/- 5.39, N = 6SE +/- 1.42, N = 3263.55293.08
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLZMA Compression256MB File Compressionvmwarevbox50100150200250Min: 253.79 / Avg: 263.55 / Max: 289.71Min: 290.27 / Avg: 293.08 / Max: 294.83

Parallel BZIP2 Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5256MB File Compressionvmwarevbox612182430SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 323.9725.38
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5256MB File Compressionvmwarevbox612182430Min: 23.69 / Avg: 23.97 / Max: 24.42Min: 25.03 / Avg: 25.38 / Max: 25.58

Apache Benchmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.2.17Static Web Page Servingvmwarevbox2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 105.89, N = 3SE +/- 46.42, N = 36980.338597.65
OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.2.17Static Web Page Servingvmwarevbox15003000450060007500Min: 6855.05 / Avg: 6980.33 / Max: 7190.85Min: 8534.07 / Avg: 8597.65 / Max: 8688.03

LAME MP3 Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2WAV To MP3vmwarevbox816243240SE +/- 0.13, N = 5SE +/- 0.40, N = 1031.0735.71
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2WAV To MP3vmwarevbox816243240Min: 30.82 / Avg: 31.07 / Max: 31.56Min: 32.49 / Avg: 35.71 / Max: 37.2

Ogg Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterOgg Encoding 1.2.0WAV To Oggvmwarevbox510152025SE +/- 0.19, N = 5SE +/- 0.27, N = 1018.2220.08
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterOgg Encoding 1.2.0WAV To Oggvmwarevbox510152025Min: 17.92 / Avg: 18.22 / Max: 18.96Min: 18.7 / Avg: 20.08 / Max: 20.83

FFmpeg

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 0.8.2AVI To NTSC VCDvmwarevbox1122334455SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 340.0050.18
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 0.8.2AVI To NTSC VCDvmwarevbox1020304050Min: 39.39 / Avg: 40 / Max: 40.34Min: 49.85 / Avg: 50.18 / Max: 50.76

C-Ray

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total Timevmwarevbox50100150200250SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3211.27221.98
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total Timevmwarevbox4080120160200Min: 211.22 / Avg: 211.27 / Max: 211.33Min: 221.47 / Avg: 221.98 / Max: 222.43

POV-Ray

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPOV-Ray 3.6.1Total Timevmwarevbox2004006008001000840959

Timed MAFFT Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.706Multiple Sequence Alignmentvmwarevbox918273645SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 338.1941.00
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.706Multiple Sequence Alignmentvmwarevbox918273645Min: 37.79 / Avg: 38.19 / Max: 38.95Min: 40.25 / Avg: 41 / Max: 42.45

Timed HMMer Search

This test searches through the Pfam database of profile hidden markov models. The search finds the domain structure of Drosophila Sevenless protein. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database Searchvmwarevbox714212835SE +/- 1.24, N = 6SE +/- 0.55, N = 628.9030.47
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database Searchvmwarevbox714212835Min: 27.34 / Avg: 28.9 / Max: 35.08Min: 29.16 / Avg: 30.47 / Max: 32.74

Threaded I/O Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.364MB Write - 32 Threadsvmwarevbox1428425670SE +/- 9.95, N = 8SE +/- 2.93, N = 861.7442.16
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.364MB Write - 32 Threadsvmwarevbox1224364860Min: 30.14 / Avg: 61.74 / Max: 118.95Min: 36.84 / Avg: 42.16 / Max: 62.18

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.364MB Read - 32 Threadsvmwarevbox11002200330044005500SE +/- 18.37, N = 4SE +/- 100.18, N = 84943.82962.49
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.364MB Read - 32 Threadsvmwarevbox9001800270036004500Min: 4909.08 / Avg: 4943.82 / Max: 4978.98Min: 303.11 / Avg: 962.49 / Max: 1125.63

PostMark

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction Performancevmwarevbox2004006008001000SE +/- 29.12, N = 10SE +/- 8.05, N = 10784545
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction Performancevmwarevbox140280420560700Min: 641 / Avg: 783.6 / Max: 892Min: 500 / Avg: 545.3 / Max: 581

Dbench

Dbench is a benchmark designed by the Samba project as a free alternative to netbench, but dbench contains only file-system calls for testing the disk performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.012 Clientsvmwarevbox110220330440550SE +/- 2.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3498.21335.51
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.012 Clientsvmwarevbox90180270360450Min: 495.62 / Avg: 498.21 / Max: 502.64Min: 334.51 / Avg: 335.51 / Max: 336.3

GraphicsMagick

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12HWB Color Spacevmwarevbox20406080100SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 37871
OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12HWB Color Spacevmwarevbox1530456075Min: 76 / Avg: 77.67 / Max: 79Min: 70 / Avg: 71.33 / Max: 74

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Local Adaptive Thresholdingvmwarevbox918273645SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 33734
OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Local Adaptive Thresholdingvmwarevbox816243240Min: 37 / Avg: 37 / Max: 37Min: 34 / Avg: 34.33 / Max: 35

OpenSSL

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.0aRSA 4096-bit Performancevmwarevbox510152025SE +/- 0.25, N = 8SE +/- 0.13, N = 419.5517.63
OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.0aRSA 4096-bit Performancevmwarevbox510152025Min: 17.8 / Avg: 19.55 / Max: 19.9Min: 17.3 / Avg: 17.63 / Max: 17.9

Sunflow Rendering System

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSunflow Rendering System 0.07.2Global Illumination + Image Synthesisvmwarevbox246810SE +/- 0.06, N = 2SE +/- 0.04, N = 27.688.20
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSunflow Rendering System 0.07.2Global Illumination + Image Synthesisvmwarevbox3691215Min: 7.62 / Avg: 7.68 / Max: 7.74Min: 8.16 / Avg: 8.2 / Max: 8.24

Sudokut

This is a test of Sudokut, which is a Sudoku puzzle solver written in Tcl. This test measures how long it takes to solve 100 Sudoku puzzles. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSudokut 0.4Total Timevmwarevbox1020304050SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 340.4344.35
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSudokut 0.4Total Timevmwarevbox918273645Min: 39.72 / Avg: 40.43 / Max: 40.86Min: 43.98 / Avg: 44.35 / Max: 44.68

dcraw

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterdcrawRAW To PPM Image Conversionvmwarevbox918273645SE +/- 0.50, N = 6SE +/- 0.46, N = 335.0039.41
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterdcrawRAW To PPM Image Conversionvmwarevbox816243240Min: 34.23 / Avg: 35 / Max: 37.34Min: 38.95 / Avg: 39.41 / Max: 40.32

Minion

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 0.9Solitairevmwarevbox60120180240300SE +/- 1.82, N = 3SE +/- 5.69, N = 6234.51254.12
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 0.9Solitairevmwarevbox50100150200250Min: 232.17 / Avg: 234.51 / Max: 238.1Min: 235.75 / Avg: 254.12 / Max: 265.4

PyBench

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterPyBench 2008-08-14Total For Average Test Timesvmwarevbox8001600240032004000SE +/- 3.48, N = 3SE +/- 17.34, N = 336813893
OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterPyBench 2008-08-14Total For Average Test Timesvmwarevbox7001400210028003500Min: 3675 / Avg: 3681.33 / Max: 3687Min: 3875 / Avg: 3893.33 / Max: 3928

SQLite

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.7.312,500 INSERTsvmwarevbox1428425670SE +/- 1.51, N = 6SE +/- 1.30, N = 355.8964.95
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.7.312,500 INSERTsvmwarevbox1326395265Min: 52.21 / Avg: 55.89 / Max: 62.43Min: 62.39 / Avg: 64.95 / Max: 66.66

PostgreSQL pgbench

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.4TPC-B Transactions Per Secondvmwarevbox30060090012001500SE +/- 15.83, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 31228.08647.59
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.4TPC-B Transactions Per Secondvmwarevbox2004006008001000Min: 1204.7 / Avg: 1228.08 / Max: 1258.26Min: 645.61 / Avg: 647.59 / Max: 648.82

vbox

Processor: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T @ 2.78GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: innotek VirtualBox v1.2, Chipset: Intel 440FX - 82441FX PMC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 9GB VBOX HDD, Graphics: Chromium, Monitor: VBOX monitor

OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.0.0-12-generic (i686), Desktop: Unity 4.24.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: vboxvideo 1.0.1, OpenGL: 2.1, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1143x774

System Notes: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.2+. This was using VirtualBox virtualization.

Testing initiated at 7 November 2011 11:37 by user wolle.

vmware

Processor: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T @ 2.81GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 9GB VMware Virtual S, Graphics: VMware SVGA II

OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.0.0-12-generic (i686), Desktop: Unity 4.24.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: vmware 11.0.3, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

System Notes: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.2+. This was using VMware virtualization.

Testing initiated at 7 November 2011 19:29 by user wolle.