Ubuntu 12.04 LTS bencharks with a stock/clean install but with the Btrfs file-system on Linux 3.2 kernel as found in Precise pangolin versus ReiserFS and XFS and EXT2 and EXT3. This Linux file-system benchmarking is for a future article on Phoronix.com.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the
Phoronix Test Suite by running the command:
phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1203140-BY-BTRFSBUNT08
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Btrfs File-System,
"Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Initial Create",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",86.14,89.8,82.54,85.36
"XFS",77.24,90.4,92.49,90.3,92.76,88.9
"EXT3",96.91,99.41,96.16
"JFS",54.85,54.76,53.78
"EXT2",71.52,74.66,74.87
"Btrfs",76.25,85.06,81.88,83.62,75.11,73.33
"Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Compile",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",102.82,102.48,106.02
"XFS",104.49,104.21,103.38
"EXT3",107.69,104.79,104.67
"JFS",90.38,92.95,92.92
"EXT2",80.53,62.03,73.05
"Btrfs",106.19,105.21,105.21
"Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Read Compiled Tree",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",162.48,157.32,164.48
"XFS",134.11,133.92,134.84
"EXT3",131.98,130.44,132.57
"JFS",135.44,135.5,136.27
"EXT2",231.29,245.12,252.54
"Btrfs",364.71,540.94,499.72,373.94,348.13,327.49
"Dbench 4.0 - Client Count: 1",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",111.257,111.312,111.135
"XFS",162.848,162.779,161.498
"EXT3",126.978,126.811,127.194
"JFS",274.754,275.043,274.628
"EXT2",498.165,574.239,585.738,601.865,606.1,594.173
"Btrfs",154.015,173.419,155.987,160.136,159.526,154.265
"Flexible IO Tester 1.57 - Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern",
Lower Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",146.89893984795,149.88761210442,146.1739180088
"XFS",225.517993927,225.58222794533,226.91018891335
"EXT3",148.07890796661,147.98526620865,148.43004918098
"JFS",153.07651495934,148.16127991676,166.56920289993,166.00543999672,159.58970308304,172.70934915543
"EXT2",186.77804207802,173.68133592606,177.91158604622,170.36142206192,171.70499110222,169.58992409706
"Btrfs",562.20049095154,556.69796681404,564.44969701767
"FS-Mark 3.3 - Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",58.6,54.8,57
"XFS",77.7,82.3,80
"EXT3",62.7,62.4,67.3,65.7,66.6
"JFS",55.3,69.7,68.6,91.4,90.2,92.7
"EXT2",93.9,88.8,93.3
"Btrfs",62.1,61.6,62.8
"FS-Mark 3.3 - Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",119.6,125.3,122.2
"XFS",152.9,152.6,152.9
"EXT3",137.1,135.1,132.1
"JFS",141.1,146.1,137.4
"EXT2",143.1,146.6,151.1
"Btrfs",147.7,151.7,117.8,154.7,143.9,152.6
"FS-Mark 3.3 - Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",83.9,82,82
"XFS",94.9,92.8,93.2
"EXT3",89.6,88,87.9
"JFS",96.5,98.1,98
"EXT2",88,94.8,93.2,94
"Btrfs",91.6,92.7,92.6
"FS-Mark 3.3 - Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",57.6,57.4,57.1
"XFS",79.8,80.6,80.3
"EXT3",64.3,64,65.1
"JFS",91.5,91.1,91.1
"EXT2",76.4,80,80.3
"Btrfs",61.5,59.5,61.1
"IOzone 3.347 - Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",104.01953125,100.4658203125,101.875
"XFS",104.861328125,104.0693359375,105.2998046875
"EXT3",100.5078125,101.263671875,101.62109375
"JFS",85.4365234375,101.578125,90.134765625,94.3818359375,99.439453125,90.0771484375
"EXT2",99.1953125,102.0078125,102.18359375
"Btrfs",101.18359375,96.173828125,99.1103515625
"IOzone 3.347 - Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",212.9033203125,209.9052734375,217.236328125
"XFS",254.23046875,235.89453125,237.513671875,239.0654296875,237.556640625
"EXT3",225.40234375,225.474609375,224.56640625
"JFS",240.77734375,247.548828125,254.3828125
"EXT2",213.60546875,214.1435546875,213.044921875
"Btrfs",224.7509765625,223.595703125,221.279296875
"IOzone 3.347 - Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",103.6416015625,101.8349609375,101.6298828125
"XFS",104.2802734375,104.677734375,105.9443359375
"EXT3",100.1787109375,100.1689453125,99.4287109375
"JFS",89.2470703125,89.533203125,98.25,89.5361328125,93.34375,96.908203125
"EXT2",103.8671875,102.220703125,101.5029296875
"Btrfs",99.1982421875,99.734375,101.11328125
"IOzone 3.347 - Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",209.6826171875,213.2451171875,216.681640625
"XFS",235.498046875,237.86328125,234.9560546875
"EXT3",225.1875,224.3583984375,225.46875
"JFS",253.8857421875,254.2353515625,254.4052734375
"EXT2",211.326171875,212.5927734375,210.5556640625
"Btrfs",225.8291015625,223.5498046875,224.9501953125
"IOzone 3.347 - Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",101.556640625,101.6748046875,102.4765625
"XFS",105.3974609375,105.2333984375,106.2099609375
"EXT3",102.0712890625,101.2548828125,100.287109375
"JFS",89.50390625,88.7294921875,89.029296875
"EXT2",102.5087890625,102.33203125,102.5205078125
"Btrfs",103.0361328125,102.7724609375,103.578125
"IOzone 3.347 - Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",209.05078125,213.7861328125,216.546875
"XFS",238.0556640625,235.6298828125,231.6318359375
"EXT3",225.26953125,224.5263671875,224.8388671875
"JFS",254.55078125,254.173828125,253.9873046875
"EXT2",226.5810546875,213.6953125,211.453125,213.974609375
"Btrfs",225.220703125,225.1435546875,225.58984375
"PostMark 1.51 - Disk Transaction Performance",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",1562,1923,1666,1923,1923,1666,1666,1666,1923,1785
"EXT3",1923,1923,2083,1562,1666,2083,1785,1923,1785,2083
"JFS",1388,1470,1562,1562,1470,1562,1562,1562,1562,1562
"Btrfs",2083,2083
"Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 - Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 8",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",98.466,101.071,94.681,97.131
"XFS",99.186,100.43,97.234,102.5
"EXT3",100.594,102.65,97.399,99.75
"JFS",96.812,102.562,91.328,98.601,100.241,101.199,100.413,100.164
"EXT2",84.329,87.149,90.601,92.716,87.137,89.496
"Btrfs",101.105,96.951,101.363,96.961
"Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 - Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 16",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",99.21,97.562,97.655,99.154
"XFS",98.125,99.749,99.564,98.271
"EXT3",96.859,100.743,100.378,98.867
"JFS",101.42,100.451,103.156,100.358
"EXT2",92.874,95.36,91.3,91.739
"Btrfs",99.007,99.783,99.538,98.15
"Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 - Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 8",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",87.749,34.112,87.006,86.787,87.321,86.794,85.203,86.155
"XFS",86.641,85.563,85.027,86.09
"EXT3",87.209,47.18,87.316,80.194,86.561,88.132,86.923,87.338
"JFS",88.279,88.826,87.938,29.571,74.591,16.905,88.921,43.223
"EXT2",88.233,77.009,89.269,72.075,88.934,77.126,89.535,88.418
"Btrfs",84.491,83.525,85.753,83.061
"Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 - Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 16",
Higher Results Are Better
"ReiserFS",85.15,85.372,84.165,84.395
"XFS",86.81,84.794,84.169,84.567
"EXT3",83.798,86.546,86.001,86.386
"JFS",87.195,56.179,87.952,36.893,87.69,86.995,87.01,86.445
"EXT2",87.681,87.131,87.08,88.492
"Btrfs",87.9,91.985,92.283,85.517,87.439